Our Alumni

The following scholars are alumni from the MARC U*STAR cohorts.

2019 Cohort

• Andrew Alvarez, B.S. Biochemistry (2019-2021), STAR Prep at University of Maryland
• Angela Bui, B.S. Biochemistry (2018-2020), Biochemistry and Structural Biology Ph.D. candidate at UCLA
• Aaron Chavarria, B.S. Chemistry (2019-2021), Organic Chemistry Ph.D. candidate at UCLA
• Roshell Lamug, B.S. Physics (2018-2020), Physics Ph.D. candidate at Oregon State University
• Robert Mejia, B.S. Biochemistry (2019-2021), Biochemistry Ph.D. candidate at University of Wisconsin at Madison
• Jubilee Munozvilla, B.S. Biochemistry (2019-2021), Chemical Biology Ph.D. candidate at UC San Diego
• Alondra Perez-Cortez, BA Psychology (2018-2020), Neuroscience Ph.D. candidate at University of Michigan
• Sergio Platero, B.S. Molecular Cell Biology and Physiology (2019-2021)
• Jorge Rodriguez, B.S. Molecular Cell Biology and Physiology (2019-2021), Ph.D. candidate at UC Berkeley
• Richard Tran, B.S. Chemistry Materials Science (2018-2020), Inorganic Chemistry Ph.D. candidate at UC Davis

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2018 Cohort

• Michael Chin, B.S. Chemistry (2017-2019), Chemistry Ph.D. candidate at UC Santa Barbara
• Helen Dinh, B.S. Biochemistry (2016-2018), BSN RN from CSU Fullerton
• Martha Guerrero, B.S. Chemistry (2017-2019)
• Nicole Lopez, B.S. Organismal Biology (2016-2018), M.S. Biology from CSU Long Beach and Ph.D. candidate at University of Montana
• Christian Loo, B.S. Biochemistry (2017-2019), Biochemistry Ph.D. candidate at UPenn
• Naomy Marrufo, B.S. Physics (2017-2019), Physics and Materials Science Ph.D. candidate at UC Irvine
• Joel Monroy, B.S. Chemistry (2017-2019), Chemistry Ph.D. candidate at CalTech
• Jordan Ngo, B.S. Biochemistry (2017-2019), Molecular and Cell Biology Ph.D. candidate at UC Berkeley
• Jennifer Ramirez, B.S. Biochemistry (2016-2018), Biochemistry and Molecular Physics Ph.D. candidate at UPenn
• Makenna Rivers, B.A. Psychology (2016-2018), M.S. Criminal Justice at Portland State University

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