CTS Alumni

Since the first student graduated in 2001, more than 130 students have completed their degrees in the CTS Program.
Our students have gone on to positions in academic medical centers and medical schools as well as in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
Learn more about our alumni and their careers below.
2016 - Present
Trainee | Year | Current or Last Known Position |
Daqin Mao | 2020 | MS, Unavailable |
Alexa Craig | 2019 | MS, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, TUSM |
Ian Frani | 2019 | Certificate, Physician, CHI St. Vincent |
Anthony Karabanow | 2019 | Certificate, Private Practice, Hawthorne Medical Associates |
Wendy McCallum | 2019 | MS, Nephrology Fellow, Tufts Medical Center |
Natalia Olchanski | 2019 | PhD, Unknown |
Alison Brown | 2018 | Certificate, Health Policy Science Analyst, AAAS Science & Technology Fellow, NIH/NHLBI |
Taimur Dad | 2018 | MS, Assistant Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Kimberly Esham | 2018 | MS, Physician, University of Wisconsin - Madison |
Vaibhav Kumar | 2018 | MS, Fellow, Hematology/Oncology, U of North Carolina, School of Medicine |
Jana Leary | 2018 | MS, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, TUSM |
JoAnna Leyenaar | 2018 | PhD, Associate Professor, The Dartmouth Institute |
David Li | 2018 | Certificate, Resident, Dermatology, Harvard Medical School |
Arjun Majithia | 2018 | Certificate, Fellow, Interventional Cardiology, Brigham & Women's Hospital |
Teresa May | 2018 | MS, Faculty Scientist, Maine Medical Center Research Institute |
Whitney Perry | 2018 | Certificate, Fellow, Infectious Disease, Tufts MC |
Henry Rogalin | 2018 | MS, Scientist, Seres Therapeutics |
Dominick Steubl | 2018 | Certificate, Resident, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany |
Lauren Westafer | 2018 | MS, Assistant Professor, U Massachusetts Medical School |
Alexander Xu | 2018 | MS, Resident, Surgery, Beth Israel Lahey Health |
Muhammad Ajlan | 2017 | Certificate, Research Fellow, Tufts Medical Center |
Gabriela Andujar | 2017 | Certificate, Assistant Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Derek Beaulieu | 2017 | Certificate, Unknown |
Robert Blanton | 2017 | MS, Assistant Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Milena Cavalcante | 2017 | Certificate, Rheumatologist, Tufts Medical Center |
Jinghui Dong | 2017 | MS, Lead Scientist, Neuroscience, Tufts School of Medicine |
Bradley Gardiner | 2017 | MS, Infectious Diseases Fellow, Tufts Medical Center |
Jeannie Kelly |
2017 | MS, Assistant Professor, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Washington U |
Lester Leung | 2017 | MS, Assistant Professor, Neurology, TUSM |
Elizabeth Schoenfeld | 2017 | MS, Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, Baystate Medical Center |
Ivan Sisa | 2017 | MS, Unavailable |
Seth Wright | 2017 | MS, Assistant Professor, Nephrology, TUSM |
Jung Min Han | 2017 | MS, Unavailable |
Nadine Al-Naamani | 2016 | MS, Instructor, U Pennsylvania |
Jonathan Babyak | 2016 | MS, Resident, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts U |
Natasha Holmes | 2016 | Certificate, Physician, University of Melbourne, Australia |
Nadi Kaonga | 2016 | MS, Senior Program Manager, HealthEnabled |
Amanda Leonberg | 2016 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, U Pennsylvania |
Deborah Linder | 2016 | MS, Head, Obesity Clinic for Animals, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts U |
Rita McGill | 2016 | MS, Nephrologist, U Chicago |
Nelya Melnitchouk | 2016 | MS, Director, Program in Peritoneal Malignancy, Surgeon, Brigham & Women's Hospital |
Marzieh Mirhashemi | 2016 | MS, Technical Reviewer, Office of the Vice Provost, Tufts U |
Masako Mizusawa | 2016 | MS, Fellow, Medical Microbiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine |
Tiffany Otero | 2016 | Certificate, Completing medical school, TUSM |
Annie Mae Rodday | 2016 | PhD, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Benjamin Wessler | 2016 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, Tufts U School of Medicine |
2011 - 2015
Trainee | Year | Current or Last Known Position |
Hadel Alkofide | 2015 | PhD, Asst Professor, King Saud U, Saudi Arabia |
Basem Almussallam | 2015 | MS, Resident, General Surgery, Lahey Hospital |
Sameer Alqassimi | 2015 | Certificate, Resident, Internal Medicine, Texas Tech U |
Osama Amro | 2015 | MS, Physician, Swedish Hospital, Seattle, WA |
Huda Alyahyawi | 2015 | Certificate, Fellow, Psychiatry, Tufts MC |
Ravi Bannuru | 2015 | PhD, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Christina Mule | 2015 | Certificate, Postdoctoral Clinical Psychology Fellow, Tufts MC |
Jonathan Nyce | 2015 | Certificate, Medical Student, TUSM |
Sonali Paul | 2015 | MS, Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital |
Edgar Sanchez | 2015 | MS, Physician, Orlando Regional Medical Center & Health System |
William Soares | 2015 | MS, Physician, Baystate Medical Center |
Mihaela Stefan | 2015 | PhD, Assoc Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Sowmy Thuppal | 2015 | PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Purdue U |
Jenica Upshaw | 2015 | MS, Physician, Tufts MC |
Maha Alkofide | 2014 | MS, Resident, Medicine, McGill U, Quebec, Canada |
Saud Alzahrani | 2014 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Robert Baumgartner | 2014 | Certificate, Cardiology Fellow, U Pittsburgh |
Nira Hadar | 2014 | PhD, Epidemiology Consultant, Mapi |
Katherine Johnson | 2014 | MS, Unavailable |
Martin Krsak | 2014 | MS, Unavailable |
Teresa May | 2014 | Certificate, Private Practice Physician |
Katherine Michener | 2014 | MS, Nephrology Fellow, Tufts MC |
Jayanta Mukherjee | 2014 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Rajaa Nahra | 2014 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Madhab Ray | 2014 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Aaron Rosenberg | 2014 | MS, Clinical Research Fellow, U California - Davis Medical Center |
Wanda Wright | 2014 | Certificate, Asst Professor, Public Health & Community Service, TUSDM |
Alysse Wurcel | 2014 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Ebaa Alawami | 2013 | MS, Dermatology Resident, U of Maryland Medical Center |
Basem Alraddadi | 2013 | MS, ID Consultant, Kaing Faisal Specialist Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
David Drew | 2013 | MS, Instructor, Medicine, TUSM |
Lauren Epstein | 2013 | MS, Medical Officer, EIA, Div of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC |
Allison Geneve | 2013 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Alin John | 2013 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Michael Kelley | 2013 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Paul Lavigne | 2013 | Certificate, Hospitalist |
JoAnna Leyenaar | 2013 | MS, Asst Professor, Pediatrics, TUSM |
Michail Miigkos | 2013 | MS, Medical Advisor, BECRO Laboratory of Bioinformatics, U Thessaly, Greece |
Faid Obeid | 2013 | Certificate, Clinical Research Coordinator, Tufts MC |
Ronnie Ortiz | 2013 | MS, Cardiology Fellow, Louisiana State U Health Sciences Center |
Saeed Shaffi | 2013 | MS, Asst Professor, U New Mexico |
Alison Sullivan | 2013 | MS, Asst Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, U Virginia |
Adam Weston | 2013 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Moain Abu Dabrh | 2012 | MS, Fellow, Mayo Clinic |
Furha Cossor | 2012 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Ioannis Koulouridis | 2012 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Ji Yeon Lee | 2012 | MS, Physician, Catholic U of Korea |
Joanna Mitri | 2012 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Jennifer Lee Ricciardi | 2012 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Monika Schoels | 2012 | MS, Resident, Medicine, Hietzing Hospital, Austria |
Navdeep Tangri | 2012 | PhD, Assistant Professor, Medicine, U Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada |
Paul Vöhringer | 2012 | MS, Asst Professor, Psychiatry, Harvard School of Public Health |
Asimenia Angelidou | 2011 | Certificate, Neonatology Fellow, Children's Hospital, Boston |
Lisa Ceglia | 2011 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Issa Dahabreh | 2011 | MS, Asst Professor, Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown U |
Konstantinos Dionysios | 2011 | Certificate, Assistant Professor, Medicine, Boston University |
Nuha El Sayed | 2011 | Certificate, Instructor, Medicine, Harvard; Dir, International Training Programs, Joslin Clinic |
Presley Omoruyi | 2011 | Certificate, Unavailable |
Smita Padala | 2011 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Christina Pelajo | 2011 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Abdul Saleem | 2011 | MS, Resident, Surgery, McGill U |
Caitlin Sgarlat | 2011 | MS, Asst Professor, Pediatrics, SUNY Upstate Medical Center |
Iris Streimish | 2011 | Certificate, Instructor, Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School |
Annette Tobar | 2011 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Gautham Viswanathan | 2011 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
2006 - 2010
Trainee | Year | Current or Last Known Position |
Harmony Allison | 2010 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Jose Calvo-Broce | 2010 | MS, Unavailable |
Padma Chandrasekaran | 2010 | MS, Deputy Director, Tuberculosis Research Center, India |
Johanna Contreras | 2010 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, Mt Sinai School of Medicine |
Aneet Deo | 2010 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Karin Hjalmarson | 2010 | MS, Baptist Health South Florida |
Georgios Kitsios | 2010 | MS, Fellow, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, U Pittsburgh |
Andrew Lubin | 2010 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Swetal Patel | 2010 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Gowri Raman | 2010 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine,TUSM |
Madhumathi Rao | 2010 | PhD, Assoc Professor, Public Health & Community Medicine, TUSM |
Shani Shastri | 2010 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, U Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Rachana Singh | 2010 | MS, Asst Professor, Pediatrics, TUSM |
Mihaela Stefan | 2010 | Certificate, Assoc Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Shih Hann Su | 2010 | MS, Hospital Notre-Dame du CHUM, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Ashan Alam | 2009 | MS, Faculty, Medicine, McGill University Health Centre |
Alawi Ali Yahya Alsheikh Ali | 2009 | MS, Cardiologist, Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Dubai, UAE |
Peter Castaldi | 2009 | MS, Instructor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School |
Ezra Gabbay | 2009 | MS, Physician, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel |
Gilberto Torres Madriz | 2009 | MS, Physician, Baptist Health South Florida |
Thomas Wuerz | 2009 | MS, Physician, Alina Health, MN |
Martin Wagner | 2009 | MS, Institute for Clinical Epidemiology & Biometry, U Würzburg, Germany |
Emily Dulude | 2008 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Ranjani Moorthi | 2008 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, Indiana U |
Lian Quach | 2008 | MS, Adjunct Asst Professor, Public Health & Community Medicine, TUSM |
Dena Rifkin | 2008 | MS, Asst Professor, U California - San Diego |
Nichloas Stoychef | 2008 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Jill Young | 2008 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Jennifer Chow | 2007 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Alissa Muniz Crim | 2007 | MS, Physician, Miami Children's Hospital |
Ritesh Dhar | 2007 | MS, Physician, Intermountain Healthcare, Utah |
Marci Drees | 2007 | MS, Infection Prevention Officer and Hospital Epidemiologist, Christiana Health Care System |
Essem Elsayed | 2007 | MS, Physician, North Texas VA Health Care System |
Gary Fanjiang | 2007 | MS, Divisional Vice President, Asia-Pacific Research & Development, Abbott Nutrition |
Craig Gordon | 2007 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, Boston U School of Medicine |
Bertrand Jaber | 2007 | MS, Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Ashish Mahajan | 2007 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Catherine Milch-Malamut | 2007 | MS, Medical Director, Millenium Pharmaceuticals |
Christina Kwak Yuhan | 2007 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Kathleen Bungay | 2006 | MS, Assoc Professor, Pharmacy Practice, Northeastern U |
Joline Chen | 2006 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, U California - Irvine |
Lisa Davidson | 2006 | MS, Medical Director, Antimicrobial Support Network, Carolinas Healthcare System |
George Fares | 2006 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Yoav Golan | 2006 | MS, Assoc Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Judith Hinchey | 2006 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Juliette Madan | 2006 | MS, Asst Professor, Pediatrics, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth |
Nombulelo Magula | 2006 | MS, Physician, Nelson Mandela School of Medicine, Natal, South Africa |
D Mkaya Mwamburi | 2006 | PhD, Vice President, Health Economics & Outcomes Research |
Anastassios Pittas | 2006 | MS, Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Denise Rollinson | 2006 | MS, Emergency Department Physician |
Mark Salvatore | 2006 | MS, Instructor, Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hosp |
Jonathan Sosnov | 2006 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Alexander White | 2006 | MS, Assoc Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
2001 - 2005
Trainee | Year | Current or Last Known Position |
Kevin Chin | 2005 | MS, Group Director, Oncology Clinical Research, Bristol Myers Squibb |
Linda Fu | 2005 | MS, Assoc Professor, Pediatrics, George Washington U |
D Neil Hayes | 2005 | MS, Assoc Professor, Clinical Research, U North Carolina - Chapel Hill |
Beata Puri | 2005 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
George Russell | 2005 | MS, Asst Professor, Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School |
Mark Sarnak | 2005 | MS, Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Shruti Sheth | 2005 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Lesley Stevens Inker | 2005 | MS, Assoc Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Katrin Uhlig | 2005 | MS, Director, Epidemiology, Quintiles |
Manish Amin | 2004 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Michael Dansinger | 2004 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Shira Doron | 2004 | MS, Assoc Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
James Hagadorn | 2004 | MS, Asst Professor, Pediatrics, U Connecticut School of Medicine |
T Christian Mix | 2004 | MS, Executive Medical Director, Global Development, Amgen |
Kalyani Murthy | 2004 | MS, Assoc Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Florence Solages | 2004 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Daniel Weiner | 2004 | MS, Assoc Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Wai Shun Wong | 2004 | MS, Cardiologist, William Beaumont Hospital, MI |
Tauqeer Karim | 2003 | MS, Medical Director, Global Patient Safety, Vertex |
Alexander Macalalad | 2003 | MS, Associate, Analysis Group |
Vandana Menon | 2003 | MS, Senior Director, Cubist Pharmaceuticals |
Manoj Reddy | 2003 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Geoff Teehan | 2003 | MS, Private Practice Physician |
Matthew Trokel | 2003 | MS, Asst Professor, Emergency Medicine, TUSM |
Anthony Waddimba | 2003 | MS, Health Services Researcher, Basset Healthcare Network |
Christopher Gill | 2002 | MS, Assoc Professor, Global Health, Boston U School of Public Health |
John Gill | 2002 | MS, Assoc Professor, Medicine University of British Columbia, Canada |
Waqar Kazmi | 2002 | MS, Professor, Karachi Medical & Dental College, Pakistan |
Mark Unruh | 2002 | MS, Asst Professor, U Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
Rekha Abichandani | 2001 | MS, Medical Director, Genzyme |
Jorge Barinaga | 2001 | MS, Asst Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Dana Miskulin | 2001 | MS, Assoc Professor, Medicine, TUSM |
Harry Moskowitz | 2001 | MS, Asst Professor, Pediatrics, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine |
John Ogren | 2001 | MS, Private Practice Physician |