Chemistry
  Track Record: MIRT and MHIRT Participants – Comprehensive List (1995-2008)

 

Year

Participant

Ethnicity

Institution

Field

Current position or position after participation in MIRT program

1995

Patrick Hines

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Received MD/Ph.D. from UNC-Chapel Hill 2004

Theresa Maxwell

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

Joined Peace Corps in South Africa; now in graduate school at Tulane

Damon Robinson

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Received MD degree from George Washing University in 2002

Janet Williams

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In medical school, St. Louis University

Dr. Godson Nwokogu

African

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Professor of Chemistry, Hampton University, MIRT mentor

1996

David Brown

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Math Teacher, Bethel High School, Hampton, Virginia

Andrea Christian

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

Went to medical school, Duke University

Benjamin Christensen

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

Went to medical school, Syracuse University

Stephanie Sharps

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Received MD degree from Duke University, May 2003.

1997

Aliya Courtney

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Received M.S. in pharmacology/toxicology from Johns Hopkins, now in medical school at Johns Hopkins

Regina Easley

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In graduate school UCLA for Ph.D. in organic chemistry

Michael Frazier

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

Went to medical school, Washington University

Knachelle Hodge

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Went to Emory University, Ph.D. in Pharmacology

Katherine Kane

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In medical school at South West Medical Center, Texas

Kenneth Sossa

Hispanic

Hampton Univ.

Biology

In graduate school at Mt. Sinai University, New York

1998

Jamila Greene

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In graduate school at Purdue, Ph.D. in physical chemistry

Kefa Onchoke

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In graduate school at Ohio State, Ph.D. in analytical chemistry

Tyler Smith

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

Whereabouts unknown

Danielle Ward

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Went to Gauludett University for a M.S. in signing

Kia West

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

At Howard Medical School

Dr. Godson Nwokogu

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Professor of Chemistry, Hampton University, MIRT mentor

Dr. Camilla Okpodu

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

Assistant Professor, Hampton University, MIRT mentor/trainee

1999

Erika Bryant

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Went to graduate school at University of Virginia

Nicole Buie

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Graduate school at Howard University, Washington, D.C.

Clarence Glenn

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In graduate school at Tuskegee University

Deanah Lee

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In graduate school at Temple University, Pharmacology

Meghan Jackson

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In Medical School at UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Dr. Charles

Des Bordes

African American

Medgar Evers College

Biology

Professor of Biology, Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, New York

2000

Gina Newsome

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In medical school at UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Christy Bellamy

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

Graduated – Whereabouts unknown

Bonika Steward

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Graduate school at Howard University, Washington, D.C.

Lynn Parker

African American

Chopin State

Env. Science

Whereabouts unknown

Nikki Johnson

African American

Chopin State

Env. Science

Whereabouts unknown

Dr. Susan Ensel

White

Hood College

Chemistry

Professor of Chemistry at Hood College, Frederick, MD

Jaron Lockett

African American

Bowie State

Biology

Graduate school at Wright State University

Zelyn Richberg

African American

Bowie State

Chemistry

Instructor at Bowie State

Erika Bryant (participant for a second year)

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Graduate School at University of Virginia

Tiffani Bailey

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Graduate school at North Carolina State

2001

Marie Carter

White

Hood College

Bio- chemistry

Received MPH from George Washington University, May 2004

Yolanda Edwards

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Employed at NASA Lab

Zakiya Jackson

African American

Howard Univ.

Chemistry

Whereabouts unknown

Ayana Johnson

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Took time off, now applying to pharmacy school

Mariamou Montgomery

African American

Univ of Illinois at Chicago

Medical School

In medical school

Kimmy Phamm

Asian

Emory Univ.

Biology

In graduate school at Emory University

Patrice Williamson

African American

Hampton Univ.

Pharmacy

In Pharm D. program at Hampton University

Glenda Wrensford

African American

Univ. of Illinois, Chicago

Medical School

In medical school, Univ. of Illinois at Chicago

2002

Kimberly Bassett

African American

Lincoln University

Chemistry

In graduate school at University of Virginia

Felicia Burkes

African American

Georgia State University

Chemistry

Graduated from Georgia State, May 2004; planning to go to graduate school

Shahrzad Ehdaivand

African American

Hood College

Bio-chemistry

Received MPH from Dartmouth in May 2004.  In medical school at Dartmouth/Brown

Ekokobe Fonkem

African American

University of Wisconsin

Chemistry

Graduate from Wisconsin in May 2004.  Location now unknown

Ira Harden

African American

Howard Univ.

Chemistry

Whereabouts unknown

Christina Hopewell

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In Pharm D. program at Hampton University

Meghan Jackson

(participant for a second year)

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

In medical school at UNC-Chapel Hill

Zaron Johnson

African American

Hampton University

Chemistry

Still an undergraduate, transferred to NC A&T

Carla Lowe

African American

City Univ. of New York

Psychology

Planning to go to medical school

Sherrad Okeyo

African American

Rutgers University

Chemical Eng.

Whereabouts unknown

JoAnna Perry

African American

Hampton University

Biology

In veterinary school at Virginia Tech

Mohabe Vinson

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

Took time off, now applying to medical school

Grace Williams

African American

Hood College

Bio-chemistry

Whereabouts unknown

Hakeem Yusuff

African American

Long Beach City College

Chemical

Eng.

Still an undergraduate, transferred to Berkley University

2004

Bettina Applewhite

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

A senior, applying to graduate school

Jabbar Amin Bond

African American

CSU-Pomona

Chemistry

Teaching math and science in high school

Rhett Butler

African American

Univ. of Michigan

Chemistry

A senior in college

Marie Carter

(participant for a second year)

White

GW University

Public Health

Received MPH degree from GWU in May

Shahrzad Ehdaivand

(participant for a second year)

African American

Hood College

Bio-chemistry

Received MPH from Dartmouth in May 2004.  In medical school at Dartmouth/Brown

Quiana Fryar

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

Planning to enter medical school

Quiana Griffith

African American

UCSF

Post Back

In post back program at UCSF

Uchenna Ikediobi

African American

Florida State

Chemistry

A senior in college

Olivia Johnson

African American

Purdue Univ.

Chemistry

A senior in college

Mia Peay

African American

Hood College

Biology

In graduate school at Case Western

Sharon Sothern

African American

Hood College

Biology

Whereabouts unknown

Audra Stone

African American

Hampton Univ.

Biology

In graduate school at Hood College, Biomedical Program

Kia Walcott

African American

Hampton Univ.

Chemistry

A junior in college

2005

Yolanda Brooks

African American

Michigan State

Chemistry

Graduating Senior (2006)

Keyanna Conner

African America

Hampton University

Chemistry

Graduating Senior (2006)

Crystal Dobson

African American

Hampton University

Biology

Master’s candidate (2006)

Tiffany Hailstorks

African American

Hampton University

Chemistry

Junior in college  (2006)

Khadidja Harrell

African American

Meharry Medical College

Medicine

Third year in medical school

Doris Hoskins

African American

Xavier University

Biology

Junior in college (2006)

Janiqua Howard

African American

University of South Florida

Environmental Engineering

Master’s student, second year (2006)

Courtney Woodfolk

African American

Hampton University

Chemistry

Master’s student, second year (2006)

Erlande Omisca

African American

University of South Florida

Environmental Engineering

Master’s student, second year (2006)

Marcie Rice

African American

Hampton University

Chemistry

Graduating senior (2006)

William Sherrill

White

College of Ozarks

Chemistry

Graduate school, University of Kansas (2006)

Nia white

African American

Hampton University

Chemistry

Graduating senior (2006)

Samuel Williams

African American

Meharry Medical College

Medicine

Second year (2006)

2006

Courtney Brewer

African American

Meharry Medical College

Medicine

First year

Mashanda Campbell

African American

Meharry Medical College

Medicine

First Year

Katrina Harper

African American

Georgetown Univ

Medicine

First Year

Regina Joice

African American

UVA

Biology

Junior

Buki Kalejaiye

African American

Hampton U

M.S.

Second Year

Jaqueena Manahan

African American

Hampton U

M.S.

Second Year

Anthony Muiru

African American

UC Berkeley

B.A.

Senior

Claudia Twum

African American

Hood College

Biochemistry

Junior

Nathan Whye

African American

Hood College

Biology

Junior

Angela Whatley

African American

Ph.D.

First Year

2007 (13)

Katrina  Byrd

African American

Xavier University

Pharmacy

Mia Burney

African American

Hampton University

Biology

Fulgentia Gang

African American

Hood College

Chemistry

Raven Davis

African American

Meharry Medical College

Medicine

Tia Covington

African American

Hampton University

Biology

DeSean Lee

African American

San Diego State University

Biology

Rukundo Kambarami

African American

Hood College

Biochemistry

Marquis Johnson

African American

Hampton University

Biology

Malcolm Mitchell

African American

Hampton University

Medical Science

Dana Ogaz

Hispanic

New Mexico State University

Biology

Luther Quarles

African American

Hampton University

Biology

Sandra Weissmiller

Hispanic

University of Tennessee

Pharmacy

Ericka Wiliams-Taylor

African American

Hampton University

Chemistry

Dr. Anael   Kimaro

African American

Hampton University

Chemistry

2008

(8)

Wenners Ballard III

African American

Hampton University

Chemistry

Alison Brooks

African American

Elon University

Environmental Science

Allison Hamilton

African American

Hampton University

Medical Science

Amber Hunt

African American

Hampton University

Environmental Science

Desiree Jones

African American

Bowdoin University

Biochemistry

Maria Lynes

African American

Hampton University

Biology

Katrina Meachem

African American

Hampton University

Medical Science

Alicia Purdy

African American

Hampton University

Nursing

Dr. Anael Kimaro

African American

Hampton University

Chemistry

Note: There was no activity in 2003 owing to travel advisory to East Africa.