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2025 Black in STEM
Alumni
Major and degree: Microbiology, bachelor of science
Graduation year: 2000
Current position: senior medical director, oncology, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
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A time to highlight the accomplishments of people in this country who were historically unheard and undervalued. Black History Month is a time to celebrate progress toward promoting the success of black men and women in the US.
I am very proud to be a Penn State alumna. I attended Penn State for both college and medical school and received an excellent education. I have indeed been the minority in almost every class during my educational journey and my professional career, but this has taught me to work even harder, believe even more in myself, and trust even more that God is with me in everything I do.