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.

Joanna Sánchez

Joanna Sánchez, Ph.D.

Chief of Staff
Excelencia in Education
Ph.D. Educational Leadership and Policy

Bharathwaj Sankaran

Bharathwaj Sankaran, Ph.D.

Lead Consultant
WSP USA
Ph.D. Civil Engineering

Jason Schroepfer

Jason Schroepfer, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Arabic
The Virginia Military Institute
Ph.D. Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures

Gracieli Scremin

Gracieli Scremin, Ph.D.

Data Analyst
Citi
Ph.D. Advertising

Natalie Sfeir

Natalie Sfeir, M.S.

Speech Language Pathologist
Methodist Hospital
M.S. Speech Language Pathology

Shane Whalley

Shane Whalley, MSSW

Founder/Owner
Daring Dialogues Consulting
MSSW, Social Work

Samantha Shelton

Samantha Shelton, Ph.D.

Support Scientist
10x Genomics
Ph.D. Molecular Biosciences

Lisa Sigafoos

Lisa Sigafoos, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Practice
UT Austin
Ph.D. Education

Kirt Smith

Kirt Smith, MGPS

Foreign Affairs Research Assistant
Congressional Research Service
MGPS

Nancy Smith

Nancy Smith, Ph.D.

CEO and Principal Consultant
DataSmith Solutions, LLC
Ph.D. Educational Psychology