Alumni Directory

The following is contact information for alumni of the Chemistry Department. If you wish to include your information on this page, send your name, the degree you earned, the year you graduated, and any contact information to John Baur (jebaur@ilstu.edu).

Jerry Antonini, MD, BS '91
General Internist, OSF Healthcare, Bloomington, IL

Mike Arias, BS '96

Senior Research Chemistry, Rohm and Haas Automotive Coatings

Dave Atkinson, BS '85

Senior QA Associate, Berlex Laboratories, Inc., Seattle, WA (206)254-7700

Joseph Barta, BS '98

Field Service Engineer, Tekmar-Dohrmann, Chicago, IL

Jennifer Blackburn, BS '01, MS '03

Scientist I - Medicinal Chemistry, Glaucoma Research, Alcon Research Ltd., Fort Worth, TX (817)615-5282

Catherine (Cillo) Beer, MS '04

Albany Molecular Research, Albany, NY

John Briese, BS '93

Applications Chemist and Customer Service Manager, Nanophase Technologies, Romeoville, Illinois

David Brinza, BS '77

Project Manager, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA (818)354-6836

Becky Brtva, BS '03

QC Lab Technician, American Red Cross Heart of America Region Blood Donor Services, Peoria, IL

Julie (Muehling) Bush, BS '93

Assistant Senior Analytical Chemist, Pharmaceutical Product Development, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN  46285  (317)277-2533

Karl Craddock, BS '99

Chemistry Teacher, Fremd High School, Palatine, IL (630)307-8902

Nichole DePaul, BS '00

Chemistry Teacher, Olympia High School, Orlando, FL (407)905-6400

Marjorie (Boyko) Eshoo, BS '91

Information Scientist, Chemical & Patent, Global Information Network, Pharmacia Corporation, 4901 Searle Parkway, A-1112, Skokie, IL, 60077 (847)982-8218

Elizabeth (Jedlicka) Fasbender, BS '01

In Graduate School at University of Oregon pursuing Masters in Education. Living in Eugene Oregon

Theresa Farrell, BS '99

Research Associate, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Round Lake, IL (847)270-5970

Rosario (Ron) Fico, Jr., BS '94, MS '96

Post Doctoral Associate, North Carolina State University, Department of Chemistry, 440 Dabney Hall, Box 8204, Raleigh, NC 27695

Rodney G. Frye, BS '83

Regional Manager for Waste Incineration, Kellogg Brown and Root (KBR), Baghdad, Iraq

Dr. Robert M. Granger, II, BS '88

Professor of Chemistry, Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA 24595

Poonam Gupta, MS '94

Director, Iyka Enterprises, Inc., Bartlett, IL (630)372-3900

Xingguang Han, MS '96

Hoogovens Technical Services, 5063 N Service Road, Burlington, ON L7L 5H6 (905)332-0900, FAX (905)336-0100

Chris Hattan, BS '00, MS '03

Graduate Student, Division of Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, The University of Iowa (319)335-7333, FAX (319)335-8766

Rev. Dr. Mike Jones, BS '74

Senior Pastor, Wesley United Methodist Church, Charleston, IL (217) 345-3917

Kimberly (McCann) Kamis, BS '90

Orchard Park, NY

Shari (Buniak) Keller, BS '83

Senior Environmental Specialist, Shell Chemical Co., Deer Park, TX

Joseph Kerke, BSEd '72

Chemistry Teacher, Hillcrest High School, Country Club Hills, IL (708)799-7000 x3516

Ralph Layman, BS '97

University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL  (773)667-2791

Margaret A. (Raycraft) Legel, BS '80

Quality Assurance Officer and Acting Reference Materials Program Manager, U.S. Department of Energy, New Brunswick Laboratory, 9800 S. Cass Ave. Argonne, IL 60439 www.nbl.doe.gov

Dr. Drew L'Esperance, BS '85

Senior Scientist, Metrolaser, Irvine, CA 92614

Howard Malitz, BS '90

Formulation Scientist, NovaDel Pharma, Flemington, NJ (908)782-0181

George M. Mitchell, BS '87

Development/Research Engineering Specialist, Caterpillar Technical Center - Bldg K, Mossville, IL 61552 (309)578-2921

Melanie Muckey, BS '88, MS '01

Abbott Laboratories, Waukegan, IL

Eric W. Olson, BS '94, MS '01

Analytical Chemist, Pharmaceutical Product Development, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN 46285 (317)651-1487

Mary Jane Owens, MS '97

Polymer R&D Chemist, Valspar Corp. 3N245 Ponderosa Dr., St. Charles, IL 60175 (630)443-6518

Matt Owens, MS '97

Science Teacher, Sycamore High School, Sycamore, IL 60178 (815)899-2969

Dr. Steve Peterson, BS '95

USDA/ARS/NCAUR, 1815 N. University St., Peoria, IL  61604  (309)681-6325

Desiree Quizon-Colquitt, MS '92

Project Leader - R&D Sourcing, Global Sourcing API, Pharmacia Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI

Prof. Charles V. Rice, BS '93, MS '95

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, 620 Parrington Oval, Room 208, Norman, OK 73019-3051. Charles Rice's home page.

 

Dr. Mary T. Rodgers, BS '85

Associate Professor, 33 Chemistry, 5101 Cass Ave, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202-3489 (313)577-2431. Mary Rodgers home page.

Timothy J. Romack, BS '92

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858 (252)328-1673

Dr. Christine R. Rozanas, BS '87

Application Consultant, GE Healthcare, (732)457-8332, FAX: (732)235-2227

Mark S. Rutherford, BS '81, MS '85

Assistant Professor of Veterinary Immunology, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108

Michelle Salberg, BS '95

Research Associate, Procer & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH

Brock Shireman, BS '93, MS '95

Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Kala (Reynolds) Smith, BS '66

Retired High School Chemistry and Mathematics Teacher (Warren, MI), Venice, FL

Jacqueline (Krejci) Spicuzza, MS '92

Wireless Feature Test Engineer, Lucent Technologies, Naperville, IL

Dr. Bradley E. Sturgeon, BS '87, MS '89

North Carolina School of Science and Math, 1219 Broad Street, Durham, NC 27705 (919)286-3366 x223

Warren Thom, BS '70

Retired Chemistry/Physics/Physical Science Teacher from Stagg HS, Palos Hills, IL

Jennifer (Romanic) Thomason, BS '98

Scientist I, Wyeth Research, 200 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140 (617)665-5611

Paul Tutt, BS '78

Vice-President of Marketing and Business Development, Provena St. Mary's Hospital, Kankakee, IL  60901 (815)937-2403

Priscilla Welch-DeLaere BS '98

Chemistry and Physics Teacher, Pekin High School, Pekin, IL

Mindy (Coles) Waters BS '02

Graduate Student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Becky L. Whited, MS '96

Chemistry and General Science Teacher, Henry-Senachwine High School, Henry, IL  61537