Current and Past Schreiner Group Members

Bailey Wargo (’25)

Fall and Spring Research ’22 and SURF ’22

William Ryder (’25)

SURF ’22 and Fall Research ’22

Abigail Berberich (’24)

Fall and Spring Research ’22

Teresa Weir (’22)

SURF ’20-’21

Staff Scientist, Cleveland Clinic

Ana Clara Zampirolli Leal (’22)

SURF ’19-’21 and Sr. Thesis

Northwestern University, PhD Candidate

Taylor Drucker (’21)

Research Assistant Jan ’20-Spring ’21

Research Scientist at WestRock

Dayne Iverson (’21)

SURF ’19-’20 and Sr. Thesis

Research Scientist at the University of Washington

Nate Brown (’22)

Research Assistant Spring ’20-Fall’21

Chemist at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren VA

Briana Shaw (’21)

SURF ’18, ’19

Junior Sales Executive at Randox, Richmond, VA

Kate Girtain (’20)

SURF ’18, ’19 and Sr. Thesis

University of South Carolina Greenville School of Medicine, MD Candidate (’24)

Erin Kober (’19)

SURF ’16, ’17, ’18 and Sr. Thesis

University of North Carolina, PhD Candidate in Chemistry
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship honorable mention

Julia Knapp (’18)

SURF ’15, ’16 and Sr. Thesis

Northwestern University, PhD Candidate in Chemistry
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recipient

Katie Mein (’18)

’17-’18

Assistant Scientist at PPD in VA

Erin Bryant (’18)

SURF ’17

Eastern Virginia Medical School, MPA Candidate (’21)

Jake Charney (’19)

SURF ’17

Account executive at NewDay USA in MD

Paranjay “PJ” Patel (Fall ’18)

Research Fellow ’19

University of Virginia School of Medicine, MD Candidate (’23)

Priscilla Koirala (’18)

SURF ’15, ’16

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, MD Candidate (’22)

Kaeleigh Olsen (’17)

SURF ’15, ’16 and Sr. Thesis

University of Virginia, PhD Candidate in Chemistry

Junghee Seo, MSc (’16)

SURF ’14, ’15 and Sr. Thesis

Indiana University, MSc in Chemistry

Senior Research Technician at Exxon in NJ

Lucas Matuszewski, MSc (’15)

SURF ’13, ’14 and Sr. Thesis

University of Pennsylvania, MSc in Chemistry

Consultant at DYNOVEL Inc. in PA

Trang Tran (’15)

SURF ’13, ’14

Deakin University, PhD in Economics

Assistant Professor of Economics at Deakin University

Sydney Schreiner (’14, Davidson College)

SURF ’11

The Ohio State University, PhD in Economics

Economist in the Office of Economic Policy, Dept. of the Treasury

Mary Megan Mooberry (’13)

SURF ’11, ’12 and Sr. Thesis

Senior Quality Control Reviewer at PPD in VA

Jesse Willard, JD (’13)

Sr. Thesis

University of Richmond, T.C. William’s School of Law, J.D.

Associate at Shaheen Law Firm in VA

Ian Stewart, PhD (’12)

SURF ’10

Duke University, PhD in Chemistry

Postdoc at RTI International

Research Chemist at Afton Chemical Corporation, Richmond, VA

Blair Ringley, DPT (’11)

SURF ’10 and Sr. Thesis

Shenandoah University, DPT

Pediatric physical therapist at SOAR365 in VA

Stephany (Garcia) McClements, PhD (’10)

SURF ’09 and Sr. Thesis

University of Texas at Austin, PhD in Chemistry

VP of Business Development at LanthaSensors in TX

Nicole Klee, PhD (’10)

SURF ’08, ’09 and Sr. Thesis

Drexel University College of Medicine, PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology and Genetics

Publication Lead/Medical Writer at Alcon in TX

April (Hines) Mattei, PhD (’10)

SURF ’08, ’09 and Sr. Thesis

Virginia Commonwealth University, PhD in Chemistry

Lecturer of Chemistry at Randolph-Macon College

Keith Searles, PhD (’09)

Research Fellow ’09-’10

Indiana University, PhD in Chemistry

Postdoc at ETH Zurich in Switzerland

Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of Florida

Lindsay Regali, MD (’09)

SURF ’08

University of Virginia School of Medicine, MD

Residency in anesthesiology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine

Anesthesiologist practicing with Anesthesiology Consultants of Virginia, Inc.

Kevan Quinn, MSc (’09)

SURF ’07, ’08

Virginia Tech, MSc in Chemistry

Science faculty member at St. Andrew’s College in Canada

Michelle (Markwith) Berlin (’08)

Fall ’05, and Spring ’06, ’07

Account Executive for Randstad Technologies, US in Washington, DC

Rachel Armstrong, PhD (’08)

SURF ’07 and Sr. Thesis

Florida State University, PhD in Chemistry

Postdoctoral Research Associate at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands

Researcher at OnePlanet Research Center, Endhoven, Netherlands

Ted Shaner, PhD (’07)

Sr. Thesis

Tulane University, PhD in Chemistry

Product Industrialization Rubber Curing Engineer at Continental in MS

Susan Borowski, PhD (’07)

SURF ’05, ’06 and Sr. Thesis

University of Arizona, PhD in Chemistry

Postdoc at Eawag in Switzerland

Lecturer of Chemistry at Randolph-Macon College

Elizabeth (Spero) Batterton, MD (’07)

SURF ’04, ’06

American University of the Caribbean, MD

Family medicine co-chief resident at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and Sports medicine co-chief fellow at John Peter Smith Hospital

Primary care sports medicine physician with Texas Health Fort Worth

Elliott Asare, MD (’06)

SURF ’03, ’04 and Sr. Thesis

Howard University, MD

General Surgery residency training at the Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals and training in Complex General Surgical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Assistant Professor in the Section of Surgical Oncology within the Division of General Surgery at the University of Utah.

Dana Peles, PhD (’06)

SURF ’03, ’05

Duke University, PhD in Chemistry

Postdoc at GlaxoSmithKline

Senior Scientist at AstraZeneca in NC

Samantha L. Hopkins, PhD (’06)

SURF ’03, ’04, ’05 and Sr. Thesis

Virginia Tech, PhD in Chemistry

Postdocs at Leiden University and University of Oxford

Associate Research Scientist, PPD, Richmond, VA and Adjunct Professor of Chemistry at Randolph-Macon College

Heath Brownlee (’05)

SURF ’03, ’04 and Sr. Thesis

Owner and President of Brownlee Construction, Inc., Knoxville Barge, LLC, and Titan Trailer Repair and Sales, LLC in TN

Sarah (Crider) Venanzi, PhD (’05)

SURF ’01, ’02 and Sr. Thesis

Duke University, PhD in Chemistry

Director of Residential Life and a Science Faculty member at The Peddie School in NJ

Casey Bryant, MD (’04)

SURF ’02 and Sr. Thesis

Eastern Virginia Medical School, MD

Residency in Emergency Medicine at North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the Wake Forest School of Medicine in NC

Erin (McKenzie) Layman, MD (’03)

Sr. Thesis

Eastern Virginia Medical School, MD

Residency in internal medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Chief Hospitalist at Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center in VA

Lisa Gray, DO (’03)

SURF ’01, ’02, Sr. Thesis

Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine, DO

Chief Resident during her residency at Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

General Surgeon with LewisGale Physicians in VA

Kirsten (Clarke) Slagle, CPNP (’03)

SURF ’00

Virginia Commonwealth University, MSc in Pediatric Nursing

Nurse Practitioner and Certified Lactation Counselor with RVA Pediatrics

Christeen Hodge, MD (’03)

SURF ’00, Sr. Thesis

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, MD

Pediatric resident at the University of Mississippi Medical Center

Pediatrician with the United States Air Force

Duane Williams, PhD (’02)

SURF ’01

University of Florida, PhD in Theoretical Chemistry

Vice President at Dimensions

Jason Condrey (’02)

Sr. Thesis

Staff Quality Engineer at Johnson & Johnson Vision in FL

Heather Lucas, PhD (’02)

SURF ’00, ’01, Sr. Thesis

Johns Hopkins University, PhD in Chemistry

Fellow positions at Osaka University, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and National Institute on Aging

Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University

Kassy Mies, PhD (’02)

SURF ’99, ’00, ’01, Sr. Thesis

Duke University, PhD in Chemistry

Special Appointment Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Colorado State University

Chapman Wright, PhD (’00)

SURF ’99, Sr. Thesis

University of Delaware, PhD in Chemistry

Postdoc at Johns Hopkins University

Director of Process Development at Generation Bio in MA

Carrie (Winkler) Crooks, MSc (’00)

SURF ’99, Sr. Thesis

Johns Hopkins University, MSc in Biotechnology

Upper School Science Teacher (chemistry) at McDonogh School in MD

Amanda (Hale) Harke, OD (’99)

SURF ’98, Sr. Thesis

New England School of Optometry, OD

Residency with Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System

Self-employed Optometrist at Eye Care Center in MA

Heidi (Powell) Erdman (’99)

SURF ’98, Sr. Thesis

Senior Vice President of Client Management at Connexions Loyalty in VA

Tom Pluim, MD (’99)

SURF ’97, ’98

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, MD

Pediatric Internship and Residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship with Monroe Carrel Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

Commander in the Navy and Director of Medical Services for the US Naval Hospital Guam

Cindy (Norris) Kostelansky, PhD (’99)

SURF ’96, ’97, ’98, Sr. Thesis

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, PhD in Chemistry

Postdoctoral Fellow at the Naval Research Laboratory

Director, Offering Management at Honeywell in NJ and co-founder of Generations Vineyard in MD

Sheri (Bodolosky-Bettis) Sweeney, PhD (’98)

SURF ’96, ’97, Sr. Thesis

Georgetown University, PhD in Chemistry

Chemist with the FBI’s Hazardous Materials Response Unit in VA

Tommy Harold, MBA (’97)

Sr. Thesis

University of New Orleans, MBA

Network Development Hospital Representative at Vantage Health Plan in LA

April (Hennis) Marchetti, PhD (’97)

SURF ’95, ’96, Sr. Thesis

Pennsylvania State University, PhD in Chemistry

Garnett-Lambert Professor of Chemistry, Co-director of the Honors Program, Director of the Noyce Teacher-Scholar Program, and Director of Caminos a la cienecia/Pathways to Science at Randolph-Macon College

Michael Aiken (’96)

Sr. Thesis

President of Romabio Paints in GA

Eric Banks, MBA (’95)

Jterm ’95

Rice University, Jones Graduate School of Business, MBA

Managing Member at e.w.banks consulting, LLC

Kimberly A. (Brittingham) Lane, PhD (’95)

NSF REU Fellow Summer ’94, SURF ’93

Iowa State University, PhD in Chemistry

Manager, Clinical Operations Leaders at Parexel in NY

Henri K. Parsons, PhD (’94, Hampton University)

NSF REU Fellow Summer ’93

Old Dominion University, PhD in Clinical Chemistry

Associate Professor and Director of Microvascular Biology at Eastern Virginia Medical School

Paul Sekyere-Nyantakyi, MD (’94)

Fall ’93, Spring ’94

Johns Hopkins University, MD

CEO of MDS-Lancet Laboratories in Ghana

Tracy (Oriskovich) Halmi, MA (’93, Pennsylvania State University)

NSF REU Fellow Summer ’91

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, MA in Chemistry

Associate Teaching Professor of Chemistry at the Penn State Behrend School of Science

Valory (Trumpy) Hill, MD (’93, James Madison University)

NSF REU Fellow Summer ’91

University of Maryland School of Medicine, MD

Residency in Pediatrics at Vanderbilt Medical Center

Pediatrician practicing at Annapolis Pediatrics in MD

Ben Caldwell, PhD (’89)

Jterm ’90

University of Virginia, PhD in Chemistry

Dean of the College of Graduate Studies and Research at Radford University in VA

Wing-Hang Tong, PhD (’89)

Research Fellow

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, PhD in Chemistry

Staff scientist at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in MD