Tritons heading for the top tier: UOG alumni begin doctorates and post-docs
Tritons heading for the top tier: UOG alumni begin doctorates and post-docs
Tritons heading for the top tier: UOG alumni begin doctorates and post-docs
11/18/2021
This semester marked the start of the highest level of education in their fields
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In their pursuit to advance the global body of knowledge through research and teaching
in their subject areas, UOG alumni are beginning doctoral as well as post-doctoral
programs around the globe this semester — from New York to New Zealand.
“We’re always excited to see the paths that our Tritons embark upon and are especially
proud of their acceptance into such distinguished schools and programs,” UOG President
托马斯·W. Krise说. “Tritons want to make a difference in the world, and we’re proud
th在UOG has provided the foundation and the direction for so many to pursue a career
在研究和教学方面.”
Following completion of their degree programs, which range from two to six years,
many have plans to return home to Guam to serve the community and produce research
在他们的学科领域内.
克里斯托弗底线 is pursuing his doctorate in physical therapy at the University
圣. 奥古斯丁健康科学. Having been part of the UOG ROTC program, he
has also been selected, among a small number of other ROTC graduates across the nation,
for the Army Medical Department Internship Program, where he will work under the direct
监督陆军供应者. He hopes to eventually complete a neurologic physical
therapy residency program and then return to Guam to work as a neurologic physical
医生专家.
Following his completion of the year-long ‘Imi Ho‘ōla Program post-baccalaureate program
earlier this year, a rigorous “medical school boot camp” at the John A. 伯恩斯学校
of Medicine at the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa, 爱德华多Biala is now pursuing his
同一所学校的医学博士. He was one of five students selected this year
四年制 女王卫生系统' Imi Ho ' la 奖学金. Upon completion of medical school, he hopes to pursue a residency program
in internal medicine and, given the lack of certain specialists 在关岛, he hopes
to also complete a fellowship in gastroenterology to eventually serve the people of
关岛和夏威夷.
Jezreelyn Bulaklak has begun medical school at the F. 爱德华Hébert医学院
在军警大学. She is the first in her family to go into the
field and was influenced to do so through the military by her brother, an ROTC cadet
在UOG. At UOG, she was involved in the NSF INCLUDES SEAS Islands Alliance program
和健康机会 & Medical Exposure (HOME) Program, through which she
有一年夏天当过外科医生. After completing her education and service commitment
with the Air Force, she plans to return home to the Marianas to serve in the health
保健部门.
约瑟夫Casila约瑟夫Casila
UOG学位: ‘19 B.S. 在生物学，' 19 B.S. 在化学，' 19 B.S. 在数学方面 目前计划: Doctor of Philosophy in Bioengineering 学校: 宾夕法尼亚大学 预计完成: 2025年5月- 2027
After graduating from UOG with three bachelor’s degrees in order to mirror an undergraduate
bioengineering program of other universities, 约瑟夫Casila is now pursuing a doctorate
in bioengineering at the 宾夕法尼亚大学, an Ivy League university, on
全额奖学金. He will focus his degree on tissue engineering and
regenerative medicine with the goal of coming back to Guam to give back and teach
指导学生. He also hopes to lead his own research team 在关岛.
玛丽Deinhart
玛丽Deinhart
UOG学位: ‘20 M.S. 在生物学中 目前计划: Ph.D. 学校: Griffith University (Australia) in collaboration with the Australian Institute of
海洋科学
玛丽Deinhart expects to begin a doctorate program early next year through Griffith
University in collaboration with the Australian Institute of 海洋科学. 下
the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program at AIMS, she will be researching the metabolic
pathways of crustose calcifying red algae (CCRA) species that induce coral larval
settlement or are avoided by larvae for settlement under various light and nutrient
水平. In the future, Deinhart hopes to continue researching the roles of CCRA in
marine environments by unraveling their unique chemical fingerprints and microbiomes.
UOG学位: ‘12 B.A. 心理学，' 17年M.S. 临床心理学 目前计划: Doctor of Philosophy 临床心理学 学校: 塞布鲁克大学.) 预计完成: 2027年春季
琼Macalinao began a five- to six-year doctoral program in clinical psychology this
semester at Saybrook University, an endeavor she credits to Dr. Iain Twaddle和
Master of Science 临床心理学 program 在UOG. 她渴望成为有执照的人
clinical psychologist serving the Guam community in practice or as a professor.
特雷福Orot
特雷福J. Orot
UOG学位: ‘21 B.S. 化学，辅修生物 目前计划: 药剂学博士 学校: University of California, San Francisco 预计完成: 2024年夏天
特雷福Orot began his pursuit toward a doctorate in pharmacy in July at the University
加州，旧金山，排名第一. 2 ranked pharmacy school in the nation by U.S.
《ror体育app下载》. After his program, he plans to further his education by attending
a residency program and becoming a clinical pharmacist. 然后他希望回到
Guam to contribute to the narrowing gap in health care, find solutions in health disparities,
and serve the community that has provided him with so many opportunities for growth.
特里斯坦Paulino特里斯坦Paulino
UOG学位: ‘19 B.S. in Tropical Agriculture, Minor 在化学 目前计划: Ph.D. 在解剖学 学校: 奥塔哥大学(新西兰) 预计完成: 2024
特里斯坦Paulino began his doctorate in anatomy this summer at the University of Otago.
下 a full fellowship funded by a research grant from the Royal Society of New Zealand
Te Apārangi, he will be researching the genetic pre-disposition of Micronesians to
gout, a condition that hasn’t been researched 在关岛 for more than 50 years, and
其他代谢状况. Upon completing the program, he hopes to continue his
work on gout and other metabolic diseases on Guam as a professor at the University
关岛.
Aubriana佩雷斯Aubriana佩雷斯
UOG学位: ‘17 B.S. 在生物学中 目前计划: 医学博士 学校: Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine (Mich.) 预计完成: 2025年春季
Aubriana佩雷斯 is pursuing a 医学博士 on an institutional merit award at
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. 她最近完成了
Master of Public Health during the global pandemic, specializing in epidemiology,
埃默里大学(Emory University.). She hopes to have a career in academic medicine while continuing
her research on racial/ethnic disparities in chronic disease and eventually plans
返回关岛.
卡里姆Primov is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in integrative biology at The University
德克萨斯奥斯汀分校. He will be working under the advisement of Professors Mikhail
Matz and Mark Kirkpatrick on a dissertation related to coral genomics and their adaptation
气候变化. Primov plans to eventually pursue a post-doctoral program and work
as a research scientist in the private or public sector or for a nonprofit organization.
玛雅L. Raymundo玛雅L. Raymundo
UOG学位:'09 B.A. 在生物学，' 14 M.S. 在生物学中 目前计划: David H. Smith Conservation 研究 Postdoctoral Fellowship 学校: 普林斯顿大学(N.J.) 预计完成: 2023年10月
Having recently earned her doctorate in ecology from The University of Queensland
(Australia), Maia Raymundo has begun a postdoctoral fellowship through Princeton University
in partnership with the USDA Forest Service and the Guam Department of Agriculture.
The work for her project, “Loss of a key frugivore disperser: Assessing effects on
ecosystem structure and identifying priority areas for restoration” will be based
在关岛. As a UOG student, she gained valuable lab and field research experience through
the National Institutes of Health RISE program. 她渴望继续参与其中
in the restoration 关岛's ecosystems moving forward and hopes to help create space
for more voices from Asia and the Pacific to be heard in matters of conservation.
威廉Sablan has begun his doctorate in mathematics at University of California,
Riverside, which he chose for its supportive and friendly graduate student community.
He was awarded the National Science Foundation Graduate 研究 Fellowship, a five-year
fellowship that includes an annual stipend. In addition, Sablan was also awarded the
Eugene Cota Robles Award that includes a stipend.
Chellette San Nicolas is back with her undergraduate alma mater of Gonzaga University
in Washington to complete her Doctor of 教育. 她在网上开始了这个项目
七月格式.
艾略特Untalan艾略特Untalan
UOG度: ‘19 B.S. in Criminal Justice, ’21 Master of 公共管理 目前计划: Ph.D. 公共行政 学校: 利伯缇大学.) 预计完成: 2026年秋季
艾略特Untalan has begun his doctorate in public administration this fall. 作为军队
veteran, Untalan chose Liberty University, which is a military-friendly school. Untalan
will complete the program online while continuing to work as a firefighter with Andersen
火 & 紧急服务. He hopes to advance his leadership abilities and give back
到他的岛屿社区.
爱德华·莱昂·格雷罗 UOG学位:' 20 M.A. 密克罗尼西亚研究 目前专业:博士.D. 政治学 学校: University of Hawai`i at Mānoa
约翰·帕拉西奥斯 UOG学位:18b.S. 在数学方面 目前专业:博士.D. 系统建模与分析专业 学校: Virginia Commonwealth University
Alymark Portacio UOG学位:16b.S. 在数学方面 – Secondary 教育, ‘20 M.Ed. 在二级
教育 目前项目:Ed.D. 在课程 & 指令 学校: American College of 教育 (Ind.)
Vanalyn Quichocho UOG学位:' 17 B.A. in English/心理学, Minor in Writing; ‘20 M.S. 在临床
心理学 目前专业:博士.D. 临床心理学 – Rehabilitation 心理学 学校: Illinois Institute of 心理学 预计完成时间:2026年春季
伊曼纽尔年代. 桑托斯 UOG学位:' 21 B.S. 化学-化学-生物 目前专业:博士.D. 有机化学 学校: Stevens Institute of Technology (N.J.)
宗keon Enoch Shin UOG学位:18b.S. 在化学 目前专业:博士.D. 在生物化学 学校: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (N.Y.)
