Alumni Updates – Where are they now?

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Chris  Bailey (MR, 2018) is at SAS Institute working on generative AI Large Language Models

Anindita Banerjee (PhD, 2006) is a Senior Director of clinical statistics at Pfizer Inc. 

Billy Fryer (BS, 2023) is working as an Indiana Fever Basketball Data Analyst.

Cindy Green (PhD, 1999) is an Associate Professor of Biostatistics at Duke University School of Medicine.

William (Bill) Gould (MR, 1990; PhD, 1994) is an Emeritus Professor at New Mexico State University.

Al Hawks (BS, 1975) recently retired after 40 years of family medicine practice in High Point, NC.

Gerardo Hurtado (PhD, 1993) is a Principal Analytics Software Tester at SAS Institute Inc.

John Kimley (BS, 1977) is the Lead Analyst of Business Systems at Empower.

Herbert Allan Knappenberger (PhD, 1966) is a Retired Professor of Industrial Engineering at Wayne State University.

Qiong (Daisy) Liu (MR, 2005) is a Managing Director for Wells Fargo and has been selected as a candidate in the company’s BOLD (Building Organizational Leadership Diversity) leadership program that develops and promotes diverse talents. 

Mike Morgan (BS, 1985) is working in ECU Health as a Data Integration Analyst.

Jim Norris (MR, 1980) is an Emeritus Professor of Statistics at Wake Forest University.

Kelsy Peil (BS, 2022; MR, 2023) is a Data Science Consultant at Guidehouse in Washington, DC.

Paul Pinkston (BS, 1973) is retired and still in Wake County. Soon after school, Paul started as a quality control manager and ended up owning his own company selling and servicing Airflow Control Systems for critical environments. 

Gina-Maria Pomann (PhD, 2015) is an Associate Professor and BERD Director at Duke University.

Gary Richardson (PhD, 1984) is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Central Florida.

Alexa Russell (BS, 2023) is a Graduate Student at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, getting a masters in biostatistics.

Jennifer Srivastava (BS, 1984) is working at IQVIA as a Manager of Stat Programming in Biostatistics.

Liqiang Yang (PhD, 2000) is the Chief Strategy Officer at Rapid Novor Inc.

Emily Zucker (BS, 2017) is a systems programmer/analyst at RTI international working on government funded education studies.