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PharBE alum Robb Poier on the value of lifelong learning

Whether it is serving in the United States Army or working on breakthrough cancer therapies, Robb Poier (PharBE ‘23) has always been passionate about helping people and doing good in the world. Serving in [...]

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Xochitl Vasquez, PharBE alumna at Maze Therapeutics

Xochitl Vasquez graduated from the UW PharBE program in June 2021. She recently accepted a position as senior research associate with Maze Therapeutics based in San Francisco, Calif. The company translates genetic insights into [...]

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Kristen Fetchko, PharBE Alumna at CytoSorbents

Kristen Fetchko, PharBE '20, says the degree helped her land a job with more responsibilities. Photo courtesy Kristen Fetchko. When Kristen Fetchko was interviewing for a new job last summer, her UW [...]

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Jeffrey Chu, PharBE Alumnus at Horizon Therapeutics

Jeffrey Chu, PharBE '20, at Genentech's South San Francisco campus.                      Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Chu. Jeffrey Chu, who earned his PharBE degree [...]

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Sean Malone, PharBE alumnus at Aldevron

Sean MaloneWhile attending the UW PharBE program, Sean Malone worked for Waisman Biomanufacturing as a process development & manufacturing specialist. Located in Madison, Wis., Waisman Biomanufacturing focuses on bringing novel therapeutics into the clinic. In [...]

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Joyce Chan, PharBE Alumna at Moderna Therapeutics

PharBE alumna Joyce Chan and her daughter at graduation on the UW campus in 2019. Photo courtesy Joyce Chan. Joyce Chan, PharBE ’19, is principal research associate at Boston-based Moderna Therapeutics, whose [...]

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Blake Englebert, PharBE alumnus at Shape Therapeutics

Seattle native Blake Englebert completed the UW Master’s of Pharmaceutical Bioengineering (PharBE) program in 2019 and started at Seattle startup Shape Therapeutics as a scientist.  He was promoted to senior scientist in 2021. Previously [...]

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Mike Maldazys, PharBE Alumnus at Juno Therapeutics

Mike Maldazys, PharBE '18, now works at Juno Therapeutics in Bothell, Wash. Photo courtesy Mike Maldazys. “I came to the program looking for a transition,” says Mike Maldazys, PharBE ’18, now a [...]

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Brianne Broughton, PharBE alumna at AGC Biologics

Brianne BroughtonUW Master’s of Pharmaceutical Bioengineering (PharBE) program alumna, Brianne Broughton, graduated in 2015. Since 2021, Brianne has been working for AGC Biologics as a quality assurance scientist at the Longmont, Colo. location. With [...]

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Tracey Stevens, PharBE alumna at Bluebird Bio

Tracey Stevens When Tracey Stevens (PharBE '12) learned of the UW PharBE program, she saw it as an opportunity to advance her career. “I was a scientist at Amgen striving to advance [...]

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Robert Stadelman, PharBE Alumnus at REGENXBIO

Robert Stadelman Robert Stadelman graduated from the UW PharBE program in 2012 and is currently a senior scientist with REGENXBIO, a company focused on gene therapy in Rockville, Md. Prior to joining [...]