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Meet Our Students
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Nutritional Science, Public Health
Mindasari Daniar's upbringing in Indonesia inspired her to study nutrition. She now works at Massachusetts General Hospital in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and is pursing her Master of Public Health degree.
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Medical Laboratory Science
The Medical Lab Science program helped Michael McCormack use his problem-solving skills to land a job learning how diseases occur.
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Nutritional Science
Kyle Mehan began researching nutrition when trying to heal his own injuries. Now he promotes a plant-based diet.
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Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Christianto Putra conducted research on titanium dioxide, a common food additive, for his dissertation and published the results in the Journal of Nutrition.
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Nutritional Science, Public Health
Haylee Dussault was a part of the first class of students in the Master of Public Heath Dietetics program. Shortly after graduation, she passed the registered dietitian exam and landed her dream job.
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Medical Laboratory Science
Ellen Panetto was always interested in anatomy and how the body works, but wasn't sure exactly what area she wanted to work in. Her clinical rotation experiences led to her decision to pursue a career as a pathologists' assistant.
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Nutritional Sciences and Master of Public Health
Knowing how cultural differences make an impact on health, Rabia Haider is pursuing a Master of Public Health degree.
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Applied Biomedical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Katie McGourty took advantage of UML's Bachelor’s-to-Master’s program and completed her master’s in one year. She landed a job with Pfizer Inc. in the inflammation and immunology department before she graduated.
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Medical Laboratory Science
Nicolas Troisi gained extensive experience from his clinical lab rotations and landed a full-time job as a medical laboratory scientist at Winchester Hospital. He started in April, before he even graduated.
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Applied Biomedical Sciences
Jennica Hamm was mentored and is now a mentor herself, helping first-year students get acclimated to campus and academic life.
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Pharmaceutical Sciences
As a pharmaceutical sciences major interested in research and business, Marita Merheb pursues all opportunities to advance her goals.
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Nutritional Science
After working with Alzheimer’s patients while in high school, Bryanna Ippolito is pursuing her bachelor's in nutritional science and developed a program for students who someday may be working with Alzheimer’s patients to understand what it’s like to live with the disease.
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Nutritional Sciences & Public Health
Once Michelle Palladino started taking courses in nutrition as an undergraduate, she knew right away that she wanted a career in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
Featured Faculty
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Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences
When Brent Shell arrived at UMass Lowell as a lecturer of anatomy and biology, he also took on the role of managing the Student Resource Center and worked as an advisor for the Health Education Academic Living Learning (HEALL).
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Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences
Prof. Katherine L. Tucker has turned her early roots in food and nutrition into a research career. At UMass Lowell, she leads the Center for Population Health and Health Disparities, tackling the problems of nutrition in our society head on.