Alumni News:
- Koyya Lewis-Trammell (‘13) has authored a chapter in the upcoming publication Cambridge Handbook of Cyber Behavior titled, “Electronic Activity Monitoring Systems for Physical Activity Promotion”.
- Lauren Sutherlin (’17) will begin work toward a Masters in Healthspan and Longevity at USC this fall.
- Olivia Abdoo (’18) graduated from California State University, Long Beach with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy and will begin a Sports Medicine Residency at Duke University this summer.
- Cara Buenaventura, (’18) is currently in the Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program at University of Charleston in West Virginia.
- Marc Moreno (’18) has been accepted into the Duke Doctorate of Physical Therapy program and will begin studies this fall.
- Fiona Shorrock (’18) has begun work toward a Master’s of Science in Nursing at Johns Hopkins University.
- Michelle Bang (‘19) is now a Personal Training and Group Fitness Instructor at Evolution Physical Therapy and Fitness in Playa Vista.
- Makala Connor (’19) will begin work toward a Masters of Public Health in Health Behavior and Health Education at the University of Michigan this fall.
- Christina Truong (’19) was accepted into Western University’s Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies and will begin the program in August.
- Brooke Beermann (’20) will begin work on a Masters of Public Health at Columbia University this fall.
- Petros Hadjikyriacou, (’20) is beginning a Masters of Science in Kinesiology program and is a graduate Strength and Conditioning assistant at University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota.
- Kayci Smith (’20) will begin work toward her Doctorate in Physical Therapy at the University of Utah this fall.
- Amenah Awawdeh (’21) will begin her studies toward a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies at Creighton University this fall.
- Sienna Baldwin (‘21) was accepted into the Masters of Science in Athletic Training program at California State University, Fullerton and will begin her studies this summer.
- Sierra Bartley (’21) will begin studies toward a Masters of Business Administration at Seattle University this fall.
- David Beaird (’21) will begin studies toward a Masters in Nutrition and Human Performance at Logan University this fall.
- Francesca Briones (’21) accepted a Teach for America position and will be teaching in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area.
- Alyssa Cheung (’21) was accepted into the Doctorate in Physical Therapy program at USC and will start this fall.
- Alexis Cordova (‘21) accepted a Teach for America position in Las Vegas, NV.
- Dana Eitan (‘21) was accepted into the MD program at Creighton University to begin studies in the fall of 2021.
- Leonardo Garcia Cerecedo (’21) will begin work toward a Masters of Science in Healthcare Systems Engineering at LMU this fall.
- Daniella Janfaza (’21) was accepted into the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry and will begin work this fall.
- Ramona Khanna (’21) was accepted into the Georgetown Medical school and will begin her studies in the fall.
- Kayla Quiroz (’21) will begin work toward a Masters of Science in Healthcare Systems Engineering at LMU this fall.
In addition, we would like to thank the following alumni for contributing their time and effort by participating in our Journal Club and sharing their post-graduate experiences with our students:
- Dr. Joe Derian, DPT (’13), HHSC major, Instructor of Clinical Physical Therapy at USC
- Nieshe Washington, PSYC & NTLS (’12) and MEd (’15), Assistant Principle at St. Pius X – St Matthias Academy (High School) in Downey, California
- Allison Leggett (’17), HHSC major, current third-year medical school student at UCLA.
- Jordan Jackson (’13), HHSC major, second-year medical student at Oklahoma State University.
- Dr. Mark Sorrentino (’87), BIOL major, VP for Scientific Affairs, Center for Pediatric Clinical Development and the Center for Vaccination Research
