/ Alumni Profiles Content for 嘿嘿视频 en /magazine/marine-biologist-down-under <p>Carolyn Lundquist, Ph.D. 鈥�00, prompted by a high school career test, studied communication at UCLA, until an elective completely changed her path, leading her to eventually settle thousands of miles from her native California.&nbsp;</p> November 18, 2024 - 10:30pm Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/marine-biologist-down-under /magazine/wild-discovery <p>Lohitashwa Garikipati 鈥�17 just discovered a new species of praying mantis.&nbsp;</p><p>The entomologist said his passion for insects ignited during his studies at 嘿嘿视频. 鈥淚t鈥檚 hard to pick just one important experience, but being involved in research at the university鈥檚 labs was instrumental in shaping my career,鈥� he said. He initially started as a biology major and decided to focus on entomology.&nbsp;</p> November 18, 2024 - 10:30am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/wild-discovery /magazine/great-paper <p>Bianca Levan 鈥�06 curates and displays her paper-cutting art <a href="https://www.biancalevan.com/events">at Connecting Cuts</a>, an exhibit featuring traditional, cross-cultural, and modern papercut styles and techniques on display from Nov. 7 to Dec. 14 at the Olive Hyde Gallery in Fremont, California.</p> November 15, 2024 - 10:44am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/great-paper /magazine/bugs-all-time <p><span>Alex Wild, Ph.D. 鈥�05 moved to Davis in 1999 to pursue his passion for entomology.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>He earned his undergraduate degree at Bowdoin College and spent a couple years working in South America for the Peace Corps. After discussing entomology with faculty at Stanford, Cornell and the University of Texas at Austin, Wild was encouraged by many to apply to 嘿嘿视频. He emailed Professor Phil Ward about joining his lab, spontaneously relocated to Davis with a readjustment allowance from the Peace Corps and eventually secured a place at 嘿嘿视频.&nbsp;</span></p> August 19, 2024 - 10:15am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/bugs-all-time /magazine/a-director-at-heart Natalie Laurie 鈥�23 is pursuing a career in music, assistant directing the 嘿嘿视频 Marching Band. May 28, 2024 - 4:02am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/a-director-at-heart /magazine/a-path-to-a-career Fiona Beyerle 鈥�21 draws from her diverse work and school experience for her work at a biotech company. March 06, 2024 - 12:50am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/a-path-to-a-career /magazine/through-the-decades Josh Davis 鈥�95 has embarked on a world tour as DJ Shadow. February 20, 2024 - 2:23am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/through-the-decades /magazine/rescue-mission Tesa Mendoza Blowey 鈥�21 is the release site supervisor at a conservation center in Costa Rica. December 11, 2023 - 1:55am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/rescue-mission /magazine/the-youngest-mayor-in-california Hipolito Cerros 鈥�22 is just 25 years old and got involved in civic leadership as a student at 嘿嘿视频. November 07, 2023 - 7:20am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/the-youngest-mayor-in-california /magazine/passion-for-vaccines Trisha Novy 鈥�05 communicates vital health care information to physicians and pharmacists. August 02, 2023 - 6:23am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/passion-for-vaccines