Shanna Grafeld ’05 is an ecological economist currently serving as a corporate responsibility analyst at Regency Centers in Jacksonville, FL. Prior to joining Regency Centers, she was a freelance academic researcher focusing on small-scale fisheries valuation, fisheries value chain tracing, and assessing the ecological, social, and cultural values of coral reef fisheries. During that time,…
Shane Jackson ’18 is currently in his junior year at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), where he is working towards both his Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering. In addition to his studies, he serves as a contact tracer for COVID-19 at Public Consulting Group (PCG) and NYS Department of Health. Shane also…
James Lasker ’10 holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Science degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He was a graduate student in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Chicago. In September 2020, James defended his thesis entitled, “Determination of the Volumetric Type Ia Supernova Rate Using the…
The Honorable Jennifer Chung ’00 was appointed by Attorney General Barr on December 20, 2019, as Immigration Judge in New York’s Broadway Immigration Court and began hearing cases in January 2020. Judge Chung earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2004 from St. John’s University and a Juris Doctor in 2007 from Hofstra University School of Law. From…
Stephanie Augustin, Ed.D, LBA, BCBA ’04 is a Licensed and Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over 10 years of experience in the field of developmental disabilities and autism. She began working in group home settings as a behavior specialist after completing a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Adelphi University. She has worked in…
Christian Pettinato ’16 is currently completing his Security Systems degree at Farmingdale State College and plans to start a master’s degree in Applied Business Analytics this fall. Christian is an infantryman with the New York Army National Guard. In this role, he serves in a variety of jobs, including hazmat certifier and platoon level radio…
Cristina Hernandez, MD ’05 attended medical school at the Stony Brook University School of Medicine. She also completed her Emergency Medicine residency and served as attending for three years at Stony Brook University Hospital. Recently, she accepted an exciting job opportunity at the University of California San Diego, where she serves as an emergency medicine…
Andrew Ammazzalorso ’17 is an Exercise Science major at Nassau Community College, where he is also a member of the baseball team. Following graduation, Andrew plans to continue playing baseball, or possibly serve as a baseball coach or strength coach. Andrew is also the founder of The Keep Smiling Foundation, which he established to…
Elizabeth Sarian ’11 is an emerging operatic mezzo-soprano currently in her second year as an Artist-in-Residence at the Atlanta Opera, where she is performing operatic roles in shows such as La Cenerentola (Cinderella), Salome, Madama Butterfly, La Traviata, Dead Man Walking, and Eugene Onegin. Elizabeth spent her past two summer seasons as a member of…
After graduating from Kellenberg in 2002, Matthew went on to Stony Brook University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology in 2006. The next two years were spent in Boston, working in clinical research at Tufts New England Medical Center while attending Harvard’s Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Health Careers Program. The research project at that…