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Chemistry Department
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN 47809
Hours: 8:00-4:30 (M-F)
812-237-2239 (phone)
812-237-2232 (fax)
glendening@indstate.edu
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ISU Chemistry Alumni

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2006 Spring Newsletter
2007 Spring Newsletter

Read about the work some ISU chemistry alumni are doing now.

Year Graduate Location
2005 Benjamin Chastain (BS) IU School of Medicine
Terre Haute, IN
benchastain@hotmail.com
  Rebecca Lacy (BS)
(Blila)
IU School of Medicine
Terre Haute, IN
MichaelRebeccaL@aol.com
  Chris Gleckler (BS) Newport Chemical Depot
Assistant Lead Chemist
Newport, IN
Gleckler.Christopher@parsons.com
  Carrie Marusek (BS) IU School of Medicine
Terre Haute, IN
carriemonica@hotmail.com
  Erin Oelker (BS) Arizona State University
Graduate Student
Department of Chemistry
Tempe, AZ
cryzygrl12@yahoo.com
2004 Mike Denton (BS) Theoris Life Sciences
Pharmaceutical Validation Consultant
Indianapolis, IN
mdenton@theoris.com
  Lauren Dixon (BS)
(Heemer)
Praxair Surface Technologies
Chemist
Indianapolis, IN
Lauren_Dixon@Praxair.com
  Rebecca Fagan (BS) Department of Biological Chemistry
Graduate Student
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
becca_lee82@yahoo.com
  Shawn Mattingly (BS) Medical Student
IU School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
shawnmatt81@yahoo.com
  Ivana Peralta (BS) Department of Chemistry
Graduate Student
Rice University
Houston, TX
iperalta@rice.edu
2003 Dominique Dempah (BS) IU School of Medicine
Gary, IN
dempahdominique@hotmail.com
  Dustin Ellis (BS) IU School of Medicine
bigel@excite.com
  Ryuji Hayashi (BS) North Dakota State University
Graduate Student
Department of Chemistry
Fargo, ND
ryuji200x@hotmail.com
  Julia Kiefer (BS) IU School of Dentistry
Indianapolis, IN
juliadkiefer@hotmail.com
  Amy Lane (BS) Georgia Institute of Technology
Graduate Student
Department of Chemistry
and Biochemistry
Atlanta, GA
amy@volunteerstories.com
  Lindsey Ledford (BS) Purdue School of Pharmacy
Doctor of Pharmacy Program
West Lafayette, IN
llledford@hotmail.com
  Heather Nichols (BS) IU School of Medicine
Bloomington, IN
musnic9@hotmail.com
  Jacob Pong (BS) IU School of Medicine
jacob_j_p@hotmail.com
  Kris Thompson (BS) University of Health Sciences
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kansas City, MO
kris_t5@yahoo.com
2002 Kofi Afriyie (BS) Janssen Pharmaceutica Co.
Indianapolis, IN
afriyiekofi@hotmail.com
  Braionna Barber (BS)
(Boston)
Ampacet Corporation
Development Engineer
Terre Haute, IN
bbarber@ampacet.com
  John Beerbower (BS) St. Francis Hospital Family Practice Residency Program
Beech Grove, IN
sleepmumbler98@yahoo.com
  Erika Craig (BS) Medical University of South Carolina
Pharm.D. Student
Charleston, SC
eleecraig@hotmail.com
  Keyna Martinez (BS)
(Langhofer)
IU School of Medicine
Gary, IN
smilingduo@yahoo.com
  Robert McGee (BS) IU School of Medicine
Terre Haute, IN
robertm80@hotmail.com
  Aaron Meier (BS) Arkansas-Oklahoma Center for
Space and Planetary Science
Graduate Student
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
ameier@uark.edu
2001 Nicole Bonham, O.D. (BS)
(Hinshaw)
Optometrist
Brazil, IN
nilah_hinshaw@yahoo.com
  Matthew Strange (BS) EG&G Technical Services, Crane Operations
Chemist
Crane, IN
strangerml@yahoo.com
  Sha Joshua Ye (MS) University of Utah
Graduate Student
Department of Chemistry
Salt Lake City, UT
joshua_ye@yahoo.com
2000 Erin Bennett (BS)
(Roe)
Merck & Co., Inc.
Professional Sales Representative
erin_bennett@merck.com
  Andrew Chandler (BS) IU School of Medicine
Graduate Student
Indianapolis, IN
ChandleaAC@netscape.net
  Valerie Kempf (BS)
(Martin)
Duke University
Graduate Student
Department of Chemistry
Durham, NC
valerie.kempf@duke.edu
  Dr. Chris Mullins (BS) University of Michigan
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Chemistry
Ann Arbor, MI
csmull@umich.edu
  Thomas Tsai, O.D. (BS) Dr. Thomas Tsai, O.D., PLLC & Associates
Dumfries, VA
thomastsai@doctor.com
1999 Jennifer Gatsos-Walter (BS) Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Patient Care Pharmacist
Philadelphia, PA
gatsosj@yahoo.com
  Dr. Matthew Hancock (BS) Albemarle Corporation
Senior R&D Chemist
Dayton, OH
Matthew_Hancock@albemarle.com
  Sarah Owens (BS)
(Boyce)
Ampacet Corporation
Development Engineer
Terre Haute, IN
sowens@ampacet.com
1998 Dr. Tony Shrout (BS) P.A. Technologies
Cofounder
Amherst, MA
als@patechllc.com
1997 Dr. Timothy Durham (BS) Lilly Research Laboratories
Research Scientist
Discovery Chemistry Research
Lilly Corporate Center
Indianapolis, IN
durhamti@lilly.com
  Dr. Zhili Li (MS) 3M Company
Senior Pharmacist
Drug Delivery Systems Division
St Paul, MN
zli@mmm.com
  Travis Roberts (BS) National Starch and Chemical Co.
Laboratory Manager
Indianapolis, IN
travis.roberts@nstarch.com
  Jeffrey Simon (BS) Bristol-Myers Squibb
Associate Research Scientist
New Brunswick, NJ
jeffrey.simon@bms.com
1994 Roland Ridge (BS) Beverage Specialist III
Cargill Flavor Systems
Cincinnati, OH
roland_ridge@cargill.com
1993 Keith Collins (BS) Quality Assurance Technical Compliance Supervisor
Schwarz Pharma
Seymour, IN
kcollins@schwarzusa.com
1990 Michelle Whiteman (BS)
(Scott)
Advance Project Engineer
Delphi Corporation
Delphi Electronics and Safety
FIB Lab
mlwhiteman2@aol.com
1985 Dr. Evan House (BS) Advanced Materials & Power Systems
Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc.
Director
Reno, NV
ehouse@altairnano.com
1983 Dr. Ricky Kendall (BS) Group Leader, Scientific Computing
National Center for Computational Sciences
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge, TN
kendallra@ornl.gov
1982 Beth Shively (BS) Air Force Technical Applications Center
Patrick AFB, FL
bshiv999@earthlink.net
1980 Cindy Fuchs (BA)
(Yatsko)
National Institute of Allergy
and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Technology Development Manager
Bethesda, MD
cfuchs@niaid.nih.gov
  Kathy Wall (BS)
(Hanning)
Benedictine University
Chemistry Instructor
Lisle, IL
klhwall@comcast.net
1978 Kris Grauer (BA) Alberdingk Boley, Inc.
Technical Marketing Manager
Greensboro, NC
kgrauer@alberdingkusa.com
  Christine May (BS) (Walker) Daytona Beach Crime Laboratory
Florida Dept. of Law Enforcement
Senior Crime Lab Analyst
christinemay@fdle.state.fl.us
1977 M Austin Carr (BS) Eli Lilly and Company
Assistant Senior Organic Chemist
austin_carr@lilly.com
1972 Paul Catt (BA) Senior Chemist
Valero Energy Corporation
St. Charles Refinery
Norco, LA
Paul.Catt@valero.com
1967 Leslie J. Jardine Russian Projects Leader
Fissile Material Programs
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Livermore, CA
jardine1@llnl.gov