Career Services Staff and other OITE staff who can advise on Getting to Graduate School
Name | Title | Expertise | To Make an Appointment |
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Amanda (Dumsch) Langer, MA | Career Counselor | Experienced in all aspects of career services | request appointment online |
Anne Kirchgessner, MSEd, LCPC | Career Counselor | Experienced in all aspects of career services; meets trainees in Bethesda | request appointment online |
John Taborn, PhD | Career Counselor | Experienced in all aspects of career services; meets trainees in Bethesda, Baltimore, and Frederick | request appointment on line |
Denise Saunders, PhD | Career Counselor | Experienced in all aspects of career services; located in Research Triangle Park, NC | request appointment online |
William J. Higgins, PhD | Grad and Pre-med Advisor | Advisor on all phases of the application process for medical and dental programs | request appointment online |
Yewon Cheon, PhD | Director, Postbac and Summer Research Programs | Advising for trainees in SIP and the Postbac Program; career advice, including careers in public health, clinical psychology, and genetic counseling; NSF and NIH grants in support of graduate education; getting into graduate school | email directly |
Natasha Lugo-Escobar, PhD | Programming for high school students | Career development and career exploration advice for high school students including help with the college admissions process; support services for postbacs with a focus on graduate school | email directly |
Laura Marler, PhD | Student Services Coordinator, GPP | All aspects of graduate school; writing | email directly |
Phil Ryan, PhD | Deputy Director, GPP | All aspects of graduate school; data science; translational sciences; master's degree programs; graduate study AT the NIH | email directly |
Gail Seabold, PhD | Scientific Skills Coach | Assistance with preparation of oral presentations, manuscripts, and dissertations; expert on writing personal statements for graduate school; teaches MCAT prep courses | email directly |
Pat Sokolove, PhD | Deputy Director, OITE | Help with serious problems, in the research group or elsewhere; happy to discuss getting into graduate or professional school, academic careers, academic administration, and AAAS Science Policy Fellowships; particularly interested in writing and personal statements | email directly |
Philip Wang, PhD | Director, GPP | All aspects of graduate school; graduate study AT the NIH | email directly |