School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Our Alumni

On the strength of the expertise, experience and lifelong connections our alumni gain during their education here, they go on to excellent positions in research and industry.

Pharmacology and Toxicology alumnus Corie Ellison

“UB has such a well-rounded department.”

4/26/12

Corie Ellison, BS ’08, PhD ’11
Toxicologist
Procter & Gamble
Cincinnati, OH
UB Mentor: James Olson, PhD

Pharmacology and Toxicology Alumna JingYing Wang, PhD

“The P.I.s in the department use every opportunity they have to help your career.”

4/26/12

Jingying Wang, PhD ’11
Postdoctoral researcher
Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School
UB mentor: Ji Li, PhD

IGPBS alumnus Rob Foxenberg, PhD '08

“Being able to participate on interdisciplinary teams and not having a narrow view is important for advancing within a corporation.”

1/6/12

Rob Foxenberg, PhD '07
Toxicologist
Kimberly-Clark

IGPBS alumnus Chad Vezina, PhD, '03

“I was able to land a postdoctoral research position at a premier academic institution largely because of networking with my PhD mentor and faculty in the PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences.”

1/6/12

Chad Vezina, PhD ’03
Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison

IGPBS alumnus Kevin Kransler, PhD, '08

“When I graduated and was ready to begin my career, I had multiple job offers.”

1/6/12

Kevin Kransler, PhD ’08
Senior Toxicologist
ExxonMobil Biomedical Sciences, Inc.

Our Students

“The department is a great place to be creative and innovative.”

4/26/12

Alex Morrison-Nozik
PhD candidate
Mentor: Ji Li, PhD, assistant professor
Undergraduate major: Biomedical Sciences, UB
Hometown: East Amherst, N.Y.
“It’s really refreshing to see so many scientists who are so passionate about what they do.”

4/26/12

Kate Evely
BS/MS candidate
Mentor: Margarita Dubocovich, PhD, professor and chair
Hometown: Brockville, Ontario, Canada

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