PEER Scholars

2009-2010

Jerreme Jackson – Graduate School of Genome Science & Technology

“My career goal is to teach at a major research university, where I can unlock the hidden potential and inspire undergraduate students interested in pursing careers in biological sciences.”

 

Monique LeMieux – Graduate School of Genome Science & Technology

“My career goals are to become a professor where I can not only teach students but can also expose them to the wonders of scientific research.”

 

Ellen Messenger – Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

“My career goal is to further my knowledge and skills in the field of biomedical engineering so that I can better the lives of my family and community.”

 

Letitia Olson – Biochemistry, Cellular & Molecular Biology

“My career goals are to continue in medically related research throughout my life, and to prepare the next generation of seekers and researchers to discover the issues and questions they are passionate about.”

 

Lenora Pluchino – Graduate School of Genome Science & Technology

“My career goal is to continue investigating the impacts of infectious and genetic diseases on animals through employment in academia or a governmental agency.”

Contact Information

Cynthia Peterson
Phone: (865) 974-1531
Email: cbpeters@utk.edu

Sekeenia Haynes
Phone: 865-974-4064
Email: shaynes6@utk.edu