For Qing Ivy Li, undergraduate research opportunities confirms career path. Qing Ivy Li inquired about opportunities to conduct scientific research when she was a new student attending orientation at the University of Mississippi. She happened to hear Jared Delcamp, an associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, speak at orientation about the Delcamp Research Group, which […]
A Cancer Survivor’s Journey to Graduate and Heal
Macey Hicks completes classes to graduate and seeks to advocate for patients. Growing up in the Florida panhandle, Macey Hicks didn’t seriously consider the University of Mississippi until she began visiting a friend at Ole Miss during her senior year of high school. Then, she and her mother came for an official tour and “fell […]
Resilient Nursing
Critical care at heart for School of Nursing graduate Makenzie Byrd Caring for others and an interest in the body’s cardiovascular system are pointing School of Nursing graduate Makenzie Byrd toward a career in critical care nursing. After graduation, she will be working in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at the University of Mississippi Medical […]
Quest for Excellence
UMMC biostatistics graduate Quest Whalen committed to using math as a force for good Quest Whalen has always been on a journey. “When my mom was pregnant with me, she decided my name would be Quest because she was on a journey to her destiny,” Whalen said. So far, Whalen’s quest to learn and to […]
Providing a Fresh Chance on Life
UMMC School of Dentistry graduate John Sinclair has new assignment: Treating patients in the Navy When John Sinclair looks back at his four years of study at the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry, he doesn’t just think of how hard or easy his classes were. “One of the surprises was the sheer […]
Attention to Asthma
UMMC pharmacy graduate C.J. Lowe looks ahead to asthma, COPD research in AstraZeneca fellowship C.J. Lowe knows the subject he will be researching well. Lowe, who will graduate this spring from the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy with a Pharm.D., grew up with asthma. After graduation, he’ll research treatments for asthma and COPD, short […]
