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.

Brian Jaklich

Brian Jaklich, MSSW

Social Work Coordinator
Harlandale ISD
MSSW, Social Work

Yating Chen

Yating Chen, Ph.D.

Scientist I
Ultragenyx Gene Therapy
Ph.D. Molecular Biosciences

Chang–Jui Chen

Chang–Jui Chen, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Baylor College of Medicine
Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Sciences

Lynn Cowles

Lynn Cowles, Ph.D.

Outreach and Enrollment Specialist
Foundation Communities
Ph.D. English

Chi-Chun (Andy) Fang

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

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

Elisa Ferracane

Elisa Ferracane, Ph.D.

Research Scientist
Abridge AI
Ph.D. Linguistics

Alejandra Garza

Alejandra Garza, Ph.D.

Programs Coordinator
The Holdsworth Center
Ph.D. History

Jason Goldstein

Jason Goldstein, Ph.D.

Upper School English Teacher
The Hockaday School
Ph.D. Art History

Shannon Iverson

Shannon Iverson, Ph.D.

Design Research Lead
AstraZeneca
Ph.D. Anthropology

Michelle Lucas

Michelle Lucas, Ph.D.

Evaluation Analyst
Austin Independent School District
Ph.D. Human Development