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EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE Sunday, June 1, 2014 at 3 p.m. Contact: Jim Fessenden, (508) 856-2000, james.fessenden@umassmed.edu

The Class of 2014 of the University of Massachusetts Worcester

Graduate School of Nursing Master of Science

Agawam Ashley Rosati

Amherst Madeleine Maguire

Auburn Kevin R. Doray*

Billerica Katie L. Wallace*

Blackstone Heather A. Korencsik

Brockton Monica R. Andrade

Carver Nancy J. Roy*

Dartmouth Julia Elizabeth Hankin*

Duxbury Abigail McLaufin King Mathews*

East Longmeadow Brian A. Hill*

Foxboro Victoria Voshchin

Framingham Stacey E. Willard

Franklin Bonnie S. Fitzgerald*

Grafton Hea-Young Kim, Peter A. Vecchiarelli

Groton Gail Anne Carey*

Haverhill Molly Moulton

Leicester Lisa L. Ford*

Maynard Cynthia Gosselin*

Medway Lorelei H. Dwyer

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Monson Gail R. Boyer*

New Bedford Patricia Carreiro

Northborough Timily S. Kennedy*

Northbridge Mikaela Andrea Lavallee*

Oxford Brian Bergeron

Pepperell Kathleen A. Garabedian*

Rutland Candice M. Smith*

Sharon Sarah Gulla

Shrewsbury Andrea Roslyn Montanari*

South Deerfield John-Michael Cycz

Watertown Katherine Jones

Westborough Reeti Sheoran

Westfield Zofia Stec

Weymouth Casandra Carlson*

Winchester Joan M. O'Connor

Worcester Joyce Arous*, Stephanie D. Connors*, Kerrianne O. Hanlon*,

Kimberly Klucznik*, Joanne Tina Nhan, Stephanie Pierce, William

Thuo

Out-of-state (alphabetical by state)

McKinleyville, CA Holly A. McClure*

Cape Elizabeth, ME Reid McMullan

North Wilkesboro, NC Telana N. Fairchild*

Dallas, TX Susan M. Hernandez*

Honeyville, UT Terrance Alan Clarke

International (alphabetical by country)

Kisumu, Kenya Billy Ambuli Anabaka*

*Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society

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Post-Masters Certificate

Northampton Jason P. O'Brien, DNP

Sterling Susan Marcoulier

Westminster Kimberly Murchie*

Out-of-state (alphabetical by state)

Bedford, NH Christina M. Bull

Warwick, NY Brenda C. Zylstra

*Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Haverhill Colette M. Tefft

Holliston Hanna K. Roy

Hopedale Afsaneh S. Lomax*

Hudson Patricia A. MacCulloch*

Millbury Shaun T. L'Esperance*

Shirley Hyosim Seon-Spada*

Shrewsbury Paula Ann Bigwood

Worcester Justin J. Gwatirisa, Christine Ellen Klucznik, Patricia Carol

Shreve, Diane S. St. Onge*

International (alphabetical by country)

Nairobi, Kenya Anne K. Kiraithe*

*Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society

Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD)

Holden Melissa O'Malley Tuomi*

Southampton Cynthia A. Gaudet*

Worcester Cynthia L. French

*Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society

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Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Boston Mikayla Rae Thompson

Cotuit Alexander Nicholas Lagadinos

Cambridge Wannakuwatte Waduge Sanouri Anaska Ursprung, Stephanie

Wing Han Chu

Holden Leanne G. Ahronian

Lunenburg Jessica Lynn Crisci

Maynard Lisa Marie Lines

Millbury Patricia A. Pope

Melrose John W. Evans III

Newton Benjamin Peter Roscoe

Worcester Ahmed Mahmoud Elewa, Alexandra Marie Hajduk

Out-of-state (alphabetical by state)

San Diego, CA Lindsey G. Soll

Swisher, IA Chelsea Linnay Bueter

Chicago, IL Tracy Ellen Schmidt

Howell, MI Steven Edward Weicksel

Hooksett, NH Shawna Susan Guillemette

Bordentown, NJ Alan Michael Rathbun

Toledo, OH Heidi Laura Hafemann Malaby

Allison Park, PA Jenny Wun-Yue Che

New Castle, PA Kimberly Anne Negrin

West Warwick, RI Andrew William Malaby

International (alphabetical by country)

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Anqing, China Liusong Yin

Beijing, China Wei Cheng, Zhao Zhang

Hangzhou, China Fan Zhang

Shanghai, China Tingting Huang

Suzhou, China Jinli Ling

Chennai, India Sandhya Ganesan, Sneha Gupta

Kodad, India Reddy Ranjith Kumar Sama

New Delhi, India Varun Kapoor

Ranchi, India Ankita Bansal

Taipei City, Taiwan Chao-Shun Yang, Tsun-Kai Chang

Istanbul, Turkey Ozge Evrim Tasdemir Yilmaz

School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Acton Christa Liesche Borgman

Allston Barak Raphael Sereda

Amherst Matthew William Gage Propert, Katherine Rachel Riva

Andover James Moo Kim, Adam Christopher Nadelson*

Arlington Peter Kameel Garasc, Prabhakar Singh Mithal

Assonet Seth Nathan Levin*

Ayer Thomas Kingsley

Barnstable Raymond Lee*

Bedford Hemang Ajitkumar Acharya

Belmont Anne Loretta Antonellis

Berkley James Matthew Kennedy

Boston Alison Ann Little, Rabi Upadhyayc

Boxborough Kathryn M. Niro*

Boxford Whitney Hendrickson-Cahill*, Justin Fradley Monroe

Boylston Manasi Harshad Chitre

Bridgewater Kevin Richard McMullen*

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Brockton Kateri Irene McCarthy

Brookline Melissa Erin McEnery-Stonelake, Leah Grodin Richler, Sarah Ann

Tracy*a

Burlington Odette Ali Taha

Cambridge Peter Hau Brancale, Paula J. Hercule, William Martin-Doyle*,

Youyang Yang, Kreshnik Ceku Zejnullahu*c

Carlisle Laura Anne Ferraro

Cohasset Jefferson Tyler Barrett

Concord Kathleen Haley Goble*, Molly Elizabeth Wolf*

Dorchester Maya Yasmin Mauch

Dover Gregory Phillip Wu

Dracut Justin Albert Caramiciu

East Boston Wendy I. McCallum

Fall River Chason Ziino

Foxboro Gregory Myles Leslie

Framingham Hamid Lari

Franklin Matthew Robert Jankoc, Courtney Caroline Sullivan

Greenfield Costas James Gioulesc

Hamilton William S. Einhorn

Hanover Matthew F. Gottbrecht

Hatfield Alexander J. Kaiser

Hingham Edward Colbert Gill Jr., Jennifer Messina Hanson*a

Holbrook Alicia J. Alterio

Holliston Sarah E. Shannahan*

Hopkinton Marguerite Lee Davis*

Lancaster Mary Loretta Cheffers*

Lenox Patrick Joseph Atkins Bonavitacola

Leominster Soana LaGuerre

Lexington Daniel Horim Choia, Patrick M. Yegian

Longmeadow Adnan Faruqi, Patrick Clyne Thompson*

Lowell Dimas Christian Espinolaab

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Lynnfield Christopher Michael Perrone*

Malden Juan Fernando Ramirezc

Marblehead Haley Anne Snadecki*

Medfield Xi Chenc, Alessandra L. Moorec

Methuen Katherine Rose Marino

Milford Robert C. Day

Needham Daniel Timothy Wempleb

Newton Talya Judith Brettler, Nitish Mehta, Shaula Rose Wozb

North Brookfield Sara L. Valenteb

North Easton Shannon Lee Fitzgerald, Reza Hosseini Ghomia

North Reading Isaac Alan Shields

Norton Kyle C. Rossi

Norwell Lauren Elizabeth Strazzula*

Norwood Amy Charron Watson

Pembroke Deviney Chaponisa

Pittsfield Matthew C. DeWolfc, Claire Anne Hortha

Quincy Christine Elizabeth Foley, Chau Maggie Hoangc

Richmond Rachel King Berlina, Jessica Victoria Masierob

South Dartmouth Benjamin Aaron Bier

Saugus Chi Duc Chu

Sharon Julie Meryl Tabroff

Somerville Jacqueline Tessa Draperc

South Hadley Eric Alan Grubera

Springfield Parisa Anahita Samimi*

Stoneham Emily Rachel Chenb, Malessa Rodrigues Diasa

Sudbury Gowri G. Aragama, Nicholas George Avgerinos

Taunton Amanda Jean OHalloran*a, Alison Lima

Uxbridge Jessica L. Boatman

Watertown Emilia J. Javorsky

Wellesley Catherine Spinney Joyce

West Boylston Megan Christine Menard

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Westborough Alexander Hart

Westford Shiva Kumar Annamalai, Nicole Binanne Cherng*

Weston Daniel S. Frank, Andrea Lynn Posa

Wilbraham Colin Andrew Foley

Williamstown Christopher Langston

Windsor Alliam Reganab

Woburn Janette Knowlton Abramowitz

Worcester Matthew Adlestein, Debora Afezollia, Daryl E. Blaney Jr., Michael

P. Richardsonc, Jonathan William Smits

Out-of-state (alphabetical by state)

Lawrence, NY Nadia A. Shaikh

Brattleboro, VT Anna Chin

* Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society a Serving Underserved Multicultural Populations Pathway b Rural Health Scholars Pathway c Clinical and Translational Research Pathway

Pathway students, selected after a competitive application process, are responsible for

completing additional curricular requirements above-and-beyond their four-year medical

degree program.

Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)

Auburn Bryan Martin O'Sullivan-Murphy

Worcester Khanh-Van Tran

Out-of-state (alphabetical by state)

Torrington CT Jennifer Marie MacDonald

Pelham NH Jennifer Lynn Clark*

Philadelphia PA Kristin Ducrest Gerson*

* Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society