Biology Graduates
Graduates from the Department of Biology pursue a wide variety of occupations and advanced degrees upon the completion of their bachelor's degrees:
Chiropractic School
Greg Haitz, Palmer School of Chiropractic
Jason O'Brien, Palmer School of Chiropractic
Bureau of Investigation
Roz Ellinwood, Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Nicole McKinnon, Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Division of Wildlife
Loyse Hinkle, Colorado Division of Wildlife
Dental School
Steven Gould, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Laurie Stein, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
USGS Forest Service
Corri Heiss
Aneka Singlaub
Graduate School
Melissa Bailey, North Carolina
Larkin Beaman, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Margot Becktell, Cornell University
Dan Carpenter, Brigham Young University
Stacy Chapman, University of Nevada at Las Vegas
Ann Cogswell, University of Northern Colorado
Kinta Culton, Washington State University
Bennett Davenport, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Deanna Davidson Dapolito, University of Northern Colorado
James Davidson, Idaho State University
Jennifer Green, Oregon State University
Renata Green, University of Washington
Mike Hahn, University of Oregon
Tiffany Hegg, Colorado State University
Melissa Herbst, University of Texas at Galveston
Howard Horton, University of Northern Colorado
Emily Kampf, Colorado State University
Shari Klas, University of Tennessee at Memphis
Julie Morris, University of Michigan
Clark Pearson, Tulane University
Joe Prescott, University of New Mexico
Angela Smilanich, Tulane University
Jennifer Sorensen, Utah State University
Jeannie Sutter, Boise State University
Shay West, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Medical School
Shawn Ahmed, Creighton University
Eric Behrman, St. Louis University
Jim Bennie, American University of the Caribbean
Amanda Campbell, University of New England
Ellie Coonrod, West Virginia Osteopathic Medical School
Shannon Cox, Meharry Medical College
Brett DeGooyer, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Amy Drumm, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Ryan Edwards, University of Nebraska
April Goggins, Midwestern University
Daniel Gowhari, The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Sarah Kennedy, University of Missouri
Matt Kirkbride, American University of the Caribbean
Mark Kowal, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Juliet Leman, Des Moines University
Rachel Long, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Christine Mendez, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Troy Miller, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Laura Mutter, Ross University
Brent Nelson, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Erin Redmond, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Keith Reid, Pennsylvania State University
Wes Roberts, Ross University
Sarah Shephard, University of New England
Crystal Shurtleff, Michigan State University
Mark Stahl, Michigan State University
Katie Sturgeon, Ross University
Darren Wirtz, University of Missouri
Cameron Wolterstorff, Virginia Commonwealth University
Optometry School
Michael Reeder, Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry
Pharmacy School
Michelle Akcar, University of Washington
Sarah Beede, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Byron Kahl
Jackie Ripley, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Hailee Wilson, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Physical Therapy School
Tim Casari, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Kevin Johnson, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Physician Assistant School
Aaron Coon, A.T. Still University
Ashley Dickens, Midwestern University
Samantha Jordan, Midwestern University
Beth Miotke, Midwestern University
Jeremy Nelson, Iowa
Joe Snyder, Philadelphia
Maria Trigg, Yale University
Nina West, Midwestern University
Teaching
Zach Lemon
Kim Patterson
Veterinary School
May Hess Cowgill, Colorado State University
Tim Fox, Colorado State University
Renee Gross, Colorado State University
Rockie Mease, Colorado State University
Are you a Mesa State graduate who would like to be added to this list?
If so, please send an e-mail with your name and current whereabouts to
Dr. Aparna D.~Nageswaran Palmer.
For additional information, please e-mail the department head, Dr. Denise McKenney.
Web Page Queries may be sent to Dr. Aparna D.~Nageswaran Palmer.
