Alumni Profiles

The University of Texas at Austin prepares advanced degree students and scholars for a wide range of career possibilities. Search these alumni profiles by disciplinary background, industry and identity and watch their short videos to learn more about the type of work that advanced degree alumni pursue, the strategies they employ and how their typical days look.

Joshua Blank

Joshua Blank, Ph.D.

Research Director
Texas Politics Project at UT-Austin
Ph.D. Government

Yating Chen

Yating Chen, Ph.D.

Scientist I
Ultragenyx Gene Therapy
Ph.D. Molecular Biosciences

Aaron Conrado

Aaron Conrado, Ph.D.

Consultant/Expert
Department of Defense
Ph.D. Molecular Biology

Decio Correa

Decio Correa, Ph.D.

Senior Data Scientist
IBM
Ph.D. Ecology, Evolution and Behavior

Chi-Chun (Andy) Fang

Chi-Chun (Andy) Fang, Ph.D.

Scientific Advisor
Bio-Techne
Ph.D. Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

Aïcha Lakhssass

Aïcha Lakhssass, M.S.

Urban Designer
Stantec
M.S. Urban Studies

Thi Nguyen

Thi Nguyen, Ph.D.

Consultant and Entrepreneur
Ph.D. Neuroscience

Leticia Nogueira

Leticia Nogueira, Ph.D.

Researcher
American Cancer Society
Ph.D. Molecular Biology

Daniela Hernandez Salazar

Daniela Hernandez Salazar, M.A. & MPGS

Evaluation Consultant
United Nations Office of Oversight Services
MPGS LBJ; M.A. Latin American Studies

Samantha Shelton

Samantha Shelton, Ph.D.

Support Scientist
10x Genomics
Ph.D. Molecular Biosciences