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Our Alumni

Bredesen Center graduates are making a difference globally, working on high-impact science and technology challenges.

Energy Science and Engineering

  • Mallory Ladd
    Mallory Ladd recently started a new role as a scientific analyst for the director of Surface Warfare (N96), within the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations at the U.S.… Read more: Mallory Ladd
  • Jessica M. Vélez
    As the Membership, Engagement and Early Career programs manager for the Genetics Society of America (GSA), Jessica Vélez uses her Bredesen Center training to help scientists explore career opportunities and develop… Read more: Jessica M. Vélez

Genome Science and Technology

  • Sally Ellingson
    An assistant professor of biomedical informatics at the University of Kentucky’s Markey Cancer Center, Sally Ellingson uses computational biology to decode DNA to help researchers better understand different types of… Read more: Sally Ellingson
  • Jerreme Jackson
    A love and understanding of science. The value of mentorship. These are among the important lessons Jerreme Jackson gleaned from his time in UT-ORII’s Genome Science and Technology PhD program… Read more: Jerreme Jackson

Data Science and Engineering

  • Kevin De Angeli
    While 90 million people are playing Call of Duty each month, Kevin De Angeli is using the skills he learned through Bredesen Center’s Data Science & Engineering PhD program to… Read more: Kevin De Angeli
  • Shang Gao
    A senior machine learning researcher at Casetext/Thomson Reuters, Bredesen Center graduate Shang Gao recently helped with the development of CoCounsel, Casetext’s AI legal assistant based on OpenAI’s GPT-4. This AI… Read more: Shang Gao

I knew I wanted to be an entrepreneur to create something new that could positively impact the world and build my own team for innovation.

Erica Grant / Energy Science and Engineering Alumni

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