Leadership Academy - Alumni Spotlight series

Our Leadership Academy Alumni Spotlight Series continues this summer with Karen DSouza'19, who currently just finished the first year of her PhD at the Mayo Clinic. Karen was a bioengineering major, and was involved extensively in research during her undergraduate degree. Read on to learn more about Karen, her experiences as a PhD student, and what she gained from her time in the Leadership Academy!

How did you first get involved with the Leadership Academy?

Our Leadership Academy Alumni Spotlight Series continues this summer with Nicolas Soria Zurita'19, who is currently a Postdoctoral Scholar at Pennsylvania State University. Nico was a PhD student in mechanical engineering at OSU, and was a graduate research assistant during that time. Read on to learn more about Nico, his experiences as a post-doctoral student, and what he gained from his time in the Leadership Academy!

How did you first get involved with the Leadership Academy?

This spring, for our next edition of the Leadership Academy Alumni Spotlight Series, we had the chance to catch up with Molly Carpenter '19, who graduated from OSU in bioengineering and now works at Genentech in San Francisco as an associate engineer in their two-year Process Development Rotational Program. During her time at OSU, Molly was a COE student ambassador, served as the Program Management Intern for the Leadership Academy, was a member of the Honors College, worked in research in Dr. Skip Rochefort's lab, and was a member of SWE and the CBEE club.