Congratulations to our Class of 2021 from the faculty and staff of Biological Sciences. This webpage contains the 2021 listing of our undergraduates in tribute to their achievement.
Nicholas Kagelmacher of North Tonawanda, N.Y., graduates summa cum laude with a bachelor of science in biological sciences. Kagelmacher is a member of the Biological Sciences Honors Program and a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He is the president of the UB Improv Club and works as an undergraduate researcher in Professor Paul Meyer’s behavioral neuroscience lab studying addiction. In the fall, Kagelmacher plans to pursue a doctorate of dental surgery degree at the Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine.
Mohammed H Abbadi
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Saleh Hassan Abbad
Bachelor of Science
Leah Abraha
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Nanzeeba Ahmad
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Ghuzlan Alhaddad
Bachelor of Arts
Ashwaq Aljanahi
Bachelor of Arts
Summer Alkhatib
Bachelor of Arts
Charles Amoah Mensah
Bachelor of Arts
Jennifer Ruth Ansong
Bachelor of Arts
Francesca Au
Bachelor of Science
Hayley Anne Babbitt
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Brianna C. Badalamenti
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Cum Laude
Antonina Bandrivska
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with High Honors
Summa Cum Laude
Madeleine Ann Bartz
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with Honors
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Concentration
Magna Cum Laude
Colin M Benzin
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Oleg Victor Borisiuk
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with Honors
Magna Cum Laude
Christian Rafael Bruno
Subsequent Bachelor of Science
Gracia Bualuti
Bachelor of Arts
Summa Cum Laude
Danny Cai
Bachelor of Arts
Taylor Campbell
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with Honors
Cum Laude
Jack C Cavallaro
Bachelor of Science
Ericka D Cave
Bachelor of Arts
Nicholas Raymond Chalifoux
Bachelor of Arts
Sharon Chan
Bachelor of Arts
Magna Cum Laude
Alvin Chen
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Magna Cum Laude
Bin Zhao Chen
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Summa Cum Laude
Jiayi Chen
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Vicky Chen
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Angie Yuqing Chi
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Cum Laude
Soar Jin Choi
Neuroscience Concentration
Cum Laude
Bidoura Azad Chowdhury
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Noshin N Chowdhury
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Orshana Chung
Bachelor of Science
Anthony Jose Ezekiel Clavell
Bachelor of Arts
Christopher Robert Clickner
Bachelor of Science
Summa Cum Laude
Nashalie Marie Colon
Bachelor of Science
Adwoa Dadzie
Bachelor of Science
Neuroscience Concentration
Cum Laude
Kaleigh Elizabeth Davidson
Bachelor of Science
Cell & Molecular Biology Concentration
Magna Cum Laude
Tayana Samira Davis
Bachelor of Arts
Cleona Claudette Dawson
Bachelor of Arts
Kalinga D De Alwis
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Devin Keane DeCotes
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with High Honors
Summa Cum Laude
Dylan David Deneka
Bachelor of Arts
Molly Denman
Bachelor of Science
Summa Cum Laude
Amadou Diallo
Bachelor of Arts
Jaclyn M Dickson
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Julia Riley Diehl
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Kaitlyn Ryan Donahue
Bachelor of Arts
Christine J Eckert
Bachelor of Arts
Summa Cum Laude
Jared W Endres
Bachelor of Science
Neuroscience Concentration
Cum Laude
Ailish Mae Erickson
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Ben Ernan
Bachelor of Science
Robert Dalton Esposito
Bachelor of Arts
Suetanya Chris-Ann Euter
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Emily Terese Fernando
Bachelor of Arts
Natalia Figueroa
Bachelor of Arts
Triniti N Fitts
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with High Honors
Pre-Health Concentration
Summa Cum Laude
Christina Kimberly Foley-O’Boyle
Bachelor of Arts
Brian Foote
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Laura Jean Franchino
Bachelor of Science
Jazmine Fulgencio Reynoso
Bachelor of Arts
Aaron Fuller
Bachelor of Arts
Magna Cum Laude
Eleanor G. Fumerelle
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Remi Garber
Bachelor of Science
Dante Joseph Gargiulo
Bachelor of Science
Cell & Molecular Biology
Alfia George
Bachelor of Arts
Thomas R Gerbino
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Nia Gilliam
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Alexandra Frances Gillispie
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Aishwarya Govindarajan
Bachelor of Science
Cell & Molecular Biology Concentration
Jacob Maxwell Grano
Bachelor of Science
Christopher Myles Gresham
Bachelor of Arts
Cleber Israel Guaman
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Ngodup Gyaltso
Bachelor of Arts
Harun Hadzic
Bachelor of Arts
Magna Cum Laude
Ethan Patrick Hanrahan
Bachelor of Arts
Erika P Hanson
Bachelor of Arts
Musarrat Haque
Bachelor of Science
Jodi-Ann Haynes
Bachelor of Science
Tiffany He
Bachelor of Arts
Lauren R Heinzinger
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with Highest Honors
Summa Cum Laude
Melanie Ann Heney
Bachelor of Science
Stassa Henn
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Heather Eileen Hickok
Bachelor of Science
Meredith Kristen Honkomp
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Asia Tyanna Hoyte
Bachelor of Science
Madiha Hussain
Bachelor of Arts
Magna Cum Laude
Victoria Hyde
Bachelor of Arts
Jerry Emanuel Ingram Jr
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Arts with Honors
Cum Laude
Dominika Maria Janowski
Bachelor of Arts
Lovina M John
Bachelor of Science
Summa Cum Laude
Sarah Elizabeth Johnson
Bachelor of Science
Nate Jones
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Cum Laude
Nicholas David Kagelmacher
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with High Honors
Summa Cum Laude
Suhina Suha Kanapathipillai
Bachelor of Science
Samuel Kaplansky
Bachelor of Arts
Summa Cum Laude
Gurleen Kaur
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Andrew P Kerl
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Grace Kim
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science/DDS with High Honors
Summa Cum Laude
Jeny Kim
Bachelor of Arts
Matthew Joseph King
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Taibat Kinoshi
Bachelor of Arts
Jacob Ethan Kluball
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Paul D Kob
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Jordyn Paige Krute
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Magna Cum Laude
Priya Kumar
Bachelor of Science
Rebecca Ann Laibowitz
Bachelor of Arts
Jamie J Lam
Bachelor of Science
Reese Manning Lebit
Bachelor of Science
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Concentration
Jack Hunter Lefkowitz
Bachelor of Arts
Ashley Lewis
Bachelor of Arts
Xiyuan Li
Bachelor of Science
Brady Lin
Bachelor of Science
Brandon Lin
Bachelor of Arts
Jing Ting Lin
Bachelor of Arts
Magna Cum Laude
Ting Ting Lin
Bachelor of Arts
Hongtao Liu
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Olivia F Longhouse
Bachelor of Science/DDS
Summa Cum Laude
Zhensong Lyu
Bachelor of Science
Sunjida Karim Maisha
Bachelor of Arts
Makala Abigail Mann
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Jamie Lee Manyevitch
Bachelor of Arts
Anthony Jake Martino
Bachelor of Science
Summa Cum Laude
Aidan Alexandra McGill
Bachelor of Arts
Christina Marie Miller
Bachelor of Science
Atsumi Miura
Bachelor of Arts
Carly Monteagudo
Bachelor of Science
Jenna Renee Moore-Jefferies
Bachelor of Science
Kelly Ailsa Nealon
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with High Honors
Summa Cum Laude
Julian A Negron
Bachelor of Arts
Magna Cum Laude
Zachary Jude Nelson
Bachelor of Arts
Josephine Ataa Bandoh Nimarko
Bachelor of Science
Adaobi Jennifer Obunadike
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Emma Christine Alise Ochs
Bachelor of Arts
Jeffrey Oduro Dompreh
Bachelor of Science
Luke Oh
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Arts with Honors
Magna Cum Laude
Thomas Francis Olszewski
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Jadesola Olayemi Ayoola Olusoji
Bachelor of Science
Neuroscience Concentration
Patrick Ordonez
Bachelor of Arts
Julia Celinka Ornatowski
Bachelor of Arts
Nova Monica Akinyi Otieno
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Cum Laude
Melissa Nicole Panameno
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Jenna Papaj
Bachelor of Science
Summa Cum Laude
Oscar Parada Jr
Bachelor of Arts
Maitri Manish Parsana
Bachelor of Science
Paridhi Patel
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Cum Laude
Erin Paulus
Bachelor of Science
Lahmay Paw
Bachelor of Arts
Hoai Thi My Phan
Bachelor of Arts
Ophelia Phillips
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Nico William Rapini
Bachelor of Arts
Abbas Raza Rizvi
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Summa Cum Laude
Janice Rose Rosales
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Imraan Bajwa Sabahat
Bachelor of Arts
Brianna Zibiah Sanders
Bachelor of Science
Andrew John Sanford
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Garrison James Schaller
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Magna Cum Laude
Brenda Servin
Bachelor of Arts
Mike Shaver
Bachelor of Arts
Emily Sipes
Bachelor of Science
John Smith
Bachelor of Arts
Keyarra Sherie Dione Smith
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Victoria Stanczyk
Bachelor of Science
Trent Marc Stellrecht
Bachelor of Science
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Concentration
Serena Strollo-DiCenso
Bachelor of Arts
Magna Cum Laude
Nigar Sultana
Bachelor of Arts
Summa Cum Laude
Wolfgang Switzer
Bachelor of Arts
Asad Tanweer
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Stephen Than
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Anjali Elizabeth Thannikal
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with Honors
Neuroscience Concentration
Magna Cum Laude
Kevin P Thomas
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Owen Paul Treanor
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Cum Laude
Victoria Truong
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Susannah Tso
Bachelor of Arts
Julia A Tudor
Bachelor of Science
Cell & Molecular Biology Concentration
Cum Laude
Niharika Tummala
Bachelor of Science
Cody Ullock
Bachelor of Science
Simonne Evelyn Vaccaro
Bachelor of Science
Oscar Dario Vanegas
Bachelor of Science
Justin Villodas
Bachelor of Science
Brett M Wilkinson
Bachelor of Science
Cell & Molecular Biology Concentration
Kelly Ye
Bachelor of Arts
Michael Robert Yeung
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Mary Yuzbasheva
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Muhammad A Zahid
Bachelor of Arts
Frank Zhang
Bachelor of Arts
Yimiao Zhang
Bachelor of Arts
Amanda Zhao
Bachelor of Arts
Sam Zheng
Biology Honors Program Graduate
Bachelor of Science with Highest Honors
Summa Cum Laude
April Zurowski
Bachelor of Arts
Tamara Alishaqi
Joseph Michael Buttino
Pooja N Doshi
Eliana Rose Klein
Ugonna Chidozie Okafor
Meredith Louise Seibold
Marwah Abdulridha
Bachelor of Arts
Hemanta Adhikari
Bachelor of Arts
Hamza Ahmed
Bachelor of Arts
Alexis Morgan Buffone
Bachelor of Science
Hamza Qadar Chaudhary
Bachelor of Arts
Shelley Chen
Bachelor of Arts
Jenna Rose Cunningham
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Jason Davis Czuprynski
Bachelor of Science
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Concentration
Didier Delatour
Bachelor of Science
Avrium Justus Douglas
Bachelor of Science
Mia Agata Ermolenko
Bachelor of Science
Neuroscience Concentration
Summa Cum Laude
Ashley Anne Evans
Bachelor of Science
Hussain Gittham
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
McCaila Grismer
Bachelor of Science
Jillian Marie Gruber
Bachelor of Arts
Farishta Hamdard
Bachelor of Science
Aaron David Harm
Bachelor of Science
Jennifer Louise Hill
Bachelor of Arts
Charles Huggard
Subsequent Bachelor of Arts
Summa Cum Laude
Alexius Gianna Elease Perkins
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Donald James Pfeiffer
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Ashley Ramirez
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Samantha Reilly Reese
Bachelor of Science
Aaryn Zakrey Schmitt
Bachelor of Science
Daniela Stephanie Senior
Bachelor of Science
Fahd Suleman
Bachelor of Arts
Abbey E Swackhamer
Bachelor of Arts
Alexis Rose Viglietta
Bachelor of Arts
Bridget Marie Wittmer
Bachelor of Science
Shinyeong Yang
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Cum Laude
Giovanni Guillaume
Kyle Kristian Ocampo
Marwah Abdulridha
Bachelor of Arts
Hemanta Adhikari
Bachelor of Arts
Hamza Ahmed
Bachelor of Arts
Alexis Morgan Buffone
Bachelor of Science
Hamza Qadar Chaudhary
Bachelor of Arts
Shelley Chen
Bachelor of Arts
Jenna Rose Cunningham
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Jason Davis Czuprynski
Bachelor of Science
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Concentration
Didier Delatour
Bachelor of Science
Avrium Justus Douglas
Bachelor of Science
Mia Agata Ermolenko
Bachelor of Science
Neuroscience Concentration
Summa Cum Laude
Ashley Anne Evans
Bachelor of Science
Hussain Gittham
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
McCaila Grismer
Bachelor of Science
Jillian Marie Gruber
Bachelor of Arts
Farishta Hamdard
Bachelor of Science
Aaron David Harm
Bachelor of Science
Jennifer Louise Hill
Bachelor of Arts
Charles Huggard
Subsequent Bachelor of Arts
Summa Cum Laude
Sarah Louise Johnson
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Cum Laude
Megan Grace Kocher
Bachelor of Arts
Magna Cum Laude
Alexandra Nicole Kowalewski
Bachelor of Science
Abigail Leong
Bachelor of Science
Cum Laude
Jessi Liang
Bachelor of Arts
Marissa I Maggiore
Bachelor of Arts
Magna Cum Laude
Alexa Elysse Merriweather
Bachelor of Arts
Carolina Adriana Patricia Millan Leon
Bachelor of Arts
Thang Anh Nguyen
Bachelor of Arts
Alexius Gianna Elease Perkins
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Donald James Pfeiffer
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Ashley Ramirez
Bachelor of Arts
Cum Laude
Samantha Reilly Reese
Bachelor of Science
Aaryn Zakrey Schmitt
Bachelor of Science
Daniela Stephanie Senior
Bachelor of Science
Fahd Suleman
Bachelor of Arts
Abbey E Swackhamer
Bachelor of Arts
Alexis Rose Viglietta
Bachelor of Arts
Bridget Marie Wittmer
Bachelor of Science
Shinyeong Yang
Bachelor of Science
Pre-Health Concentration
Cum Laude
Kennedy C George
Duncan J Lohnes
Malaikha McCormick-Cisse
Dhiral Patel