SyBBURE Class of 2021 Graduates Pursue Industrial and Academic Careers

In May 2021, 17 SyBBURE students became SyBBURE Alumni!

Four of those students are pursuing postgraduate education:

  • Jacob Fine majored in Mechanical Engineering and is now a PhD student in Mechanical Engineering at North Carolina State University

  • Blake Hanan majored in Biomedical Engineering and is now pursuing a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Vanderbilt University

  • Yoanna Ivanova majored in Biomedical Engineering and minored in Spanish and is now a PhD student in Bioengineering at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  • Stephanie Molitor majored in Biomedical Engineering and is now a Graduate Student in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas, Austin

Nine of those students have accepted a position as of June 2021:

  • Matthew Gothard majored in Mechanical Engineering and minored in Engineering Management and has accepted a position at Formlabs in Boston

  • Alexander Stephens majored in Mechanical Engineering and has accepted a position at Permobil in Nashville

  • Kevin Ifiora majored in Chemical Engineering and has accepted a position at Boston Consulting Group in Houston

  • Donovan Taylor majored in Biochemistry and minored in Computer Science and has accepted a research position at Vanderbilt University along with his entrepreneurial efforts as CEO of Timbre Sound Synthesizer, Inc.

  • Jesse Li majored in Mechanical Engineering and Piano Performance and minored in Engineering Management and has accepted a position at Utility Global in Houston

  • Grace DePietro majored in Electrical Engineering and minored in Computer Science and Physics and has accepted a position at National Instruments in Austin

  • Puxin Xuanyuan majored in Chemistry and Philosophy and has accepted a position at Beyond Meat in Los Angeles

  • Amelia Taylor majored in Chemistry and Philosophy and minored in Biology and has accepted a research position at Vanderbilt University

  • Seth Drey majored in Biochemistry and Spanish and has accepted a position at the National Institutes of Health in Washington, DC

Four of those students were yet undecided or had not reported their decision as of June 2021:

  • Jared Plotkin majored in Neuroscience and minored in Biology

  • Nora Ait Boucherbil majored in Mechanical Engineering

  • Yigit Atay majored in Computer Science and Mathematics

  • Annie Mullins majored in Psychology and French

Congratulations and good luck to our new SyBBURE alumni!

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