AGEP Graduates

AGEP GRADUATES FALL 2023


Kiera Estes

Kiera Estes

Ph.D in Chemistry

College of Science

Research Professor: David Thompson

Thesis Title: Tuning The Morphology of Synthetic Bottlebrush Polymers for Protein Structural Determination Using cryoEM

Position: 


Jennifer Garcia

Kristos Negron 

Ph.D in Chemistry

College of Science

Research Professor: Chittaranjan Das

Thesis Title: Assessment of Approaches to Study Ubiquitin Binding Interfaces

Position: 

AGEP GRADUATES SUMMER 2023


Zulaida Soto Vargas

Zulaida Soto-Vargas

Ph.D in Biological Sciences

College of Science

Research Professor: Andrea Kasinski

Thesis Title: Unraveling the Impact of Oncogenic Signaling in Extracellular Vesicles Mediated Cancer Phenotypes in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Position: Postdoctoral Felow at Moffitt Cancer Center


Jennifer Garcia

Jennifer Garcia

Ph.D in Chemistry

College of Science

Research Professor: Marcy Towns

Thesis Title: Undergraduate Student's Understanding and Interpretation of Carbohydrates and Glycosidic Bonds

Position: Postdoctoral Researcher at Louisiana State University


Melvin Earl Villaber

Melvin Earl Villaver

Ph.D in American Studies

College of Liberal Arts

Research Professor: Rayvon Fouche

Thesis Title: Harmonic Resurgence: Reclaiming the Godino Twins' Journey Through Hip Hop

Position: Assistant Professor of Music and Global Black Studies at Clemson University


De'Shovon

De'Shovon Shenault

Ph.D in Chemistry

College of Science

Research Professor: Scott McLuckey

Thesis Title: Oh Lipids, The Places We Have Gone

AGEP GRADUATES SPRING 2023


Hector Rodriguez-Simmonds

Hector Rodriguez-Simmonds

Ph.D. in Engineering Education

College of Engineering

Research Professor: Allison Godwin

Thesis Title: At the Borderlands: The Experiences of Latinx gay Engineers

Position: Visiting Assistant Professor at Boston College


Angel Enriquez

Angel Enriquez

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering

College of Engineering

Research Professor: Hyowon Lee

Thesis Title: Magnetic actuators for Biomedical Applications

Position: Postdoctoral Research Assistant at Purdue University


Xavier Ramos Cardona

Xavier Ramos-Cardona

M.S. in Comparative Pathobiology

College of Veterinary Medicine

Research Professor: Sulma Mohammed

Thesis Title: Canine CAR T cell therapy for solid tumors