Career Outcomes

Many Knox neuroscience majors embark on successful careers upon completion of their undergraduate degree.

Some are pursuing their education...

• Ph.D. Candidate in Neuroscience, University of Iowa. Katerina Sosa '18.
• Graduate Student, St. George’s University School of Medicine. Elena Angueira-Bosch '18.
• Graduate Student, George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Abigail Neuhauser '17, Neuroscience Major.
• Graduate Student in Neuroscience, University of Illinois at Urbana. Coltan Parker '16.
• Ph.D. Candidate in Psychology, University of California, San Diego. Andy Arnold ‘08, Neuroscience Major.

Some go into medicine...

• Counselor, Autism Society of Minnesota. Aled Hertel '16.
• Paramedic, Galesburg Hospitals Ambulance. Veronika Bozek '15.
• Resident, University of Virginia School of Medicine. Catherine Ray '08, Neurology Major. Charlottesville, Virginia.
• Pediatric Physical Therapist, Building Bridges Therapy. Sumi Chatani '00, Biopsychology Major. Cumming, Georgia. 
• Neurosurgeon, Colorado Springs Neurological Associates. Ronnie Hammers '99, Biology-Psychology Independent Major. Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Some go into education...

• Assistant Professor, Tennessee Technological University. Nicole Henniger '10, Neuroscience Major.
• Psychology Faculty, Sarah Lawrence College. Kim Ferguson '02, Developmental Psychology Major. Bronxville, New York.
• Assistant Professor in Visual Cognition and Computational Neuroscience, and Director of Neuroscience Program, Christopher Newport University. Noah Schwartz '98, Psychology Major. Newport News, Virginia.
• Associate Professor of Neuroscience and  Director of Health Sciences Program, DePaul University. Dorothy Kozlowski '90, Psychology Major. Chicago, Illinois.

And some have found success in other fields...

• Manager, Data Science & Analytics, SapientRazorfish. Nicholas Fasolt '09, Neuroscience Major.
• Postdoctoral Researcher, Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Épinière. Andrew Prendergast '07, Psychology and Biology Double Major.
• Associate Manager, Consumer Insights, Marketing, Ocean Spray Cranberries. Stacie Miller '03, Psychology Major.
• Chief Engineer/Co-Founder, Quorum AI. Noah Sandstrom '94, Psychology Major.