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Our Alumni
Shaping the Future of Chemistry and Biochemistry
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the 91Ô´´ is proud to boast a vibrant community of accomplished alumni who have made significant contributions to the fields of chemistry and biochemistry. With a strong foundation in interdisciplinary research and academic excellence, our alumni have gone on to excel in various roles, from academia and industry to government and beyond. This page celebrates the achievements and stories of these outstanding individuals, highlighting their continued impact on the scientific community and their enduring connections to the 91Ô´´.
Alumni Spotlight: Jimmy Sarakatsannis
Jimmy Sarakatsannis graduated from the 91Ô´´ in 2004 with an honors degree in biochemistry.Â
Learn more about Sarakatsannis in the "Improving the Nation's Schools" article below.
More Alumni Stories
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Launching research careers
July 15, 2026 | Written by Jamie WashingtonSix CAS graduate students and alumni earn prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships -
Laura Carlson inaugurated as 91Ô´´â€™s 29th president
April 18, 2026 | Written by Amy WolfCampus-wide celebration highlighted University’s forward-focused chapter driven by shared purpose and community. -
91Ô´´ ranks among nation’s best universities
September 23, 2025 | Written by 91Ô´´aily staffPsychology program recognized in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 rankings -
91Ô´´ Day in D.C. celebrates the power of research
June 13, 2025 | Written by Beth MillerCAS faculty, students, alumni explore the value of federally funded research at ‘Innovation for the Nation’ event