{"id":561,"date":"2026-02-23T17:56:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T17:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/biology\/?page_id=561"},"modified":"2026-06-30T17:08:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T17:08:18","slug":"alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/biology\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our dedicated students become successful alumni in varied interesting careers. Read more about some who have been featured in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/reporter\/\"><em>Trinity Reporter<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\n<h4 class=\"page_title\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-611 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2026\/02\/Weinstein-150x150-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/h4>\n<h2>David Weinstein \u201990<\/h2>\n<p>Consultant, Weinstein Rare Disease and Clinical Development Consulting<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen David\u2019s interest in medical school led them to a biology lab in the Albert C. Jacobs Life Sciences Center, he learned that undergraduate students were engaged in research with their professor. He knew it was highly unusual for undergraduates to have such an opportunity, and he was keen to join them.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/reporter\/winter-2026\/features\/he-saved-my-life\/\">Read more about Weinstein.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\n<h2 class=\"page_title\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-563 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/10\/Sidor_150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Christian Sidor \u201994<\/h2>\n<p>Professor of biology, University of Washington; curator of vertebrate paleontology and associate director of research and collections, UW Burke Museum<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe single biggest thing that Trinity did was provide the opportunity to do research that led to a peer-reviewed publication while I was still an undergraduate.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/reporter\/fall-2025\/alumni-qas\/sidor\/\">Read more about Sidor<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\n<h2 class=\"page_title\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-569 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/10\/Marshall-150x150-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Lindsey Marshall, D.M.D., \u201993<\/h2>\n<p>Cosmetic dentist; QVC guest host<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrinity gave a strong background in science and the arts and let me explore both of those interests in a way that made me want to pursue those passions in my career.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/reporter\/winter-2024\/alumni-profiles\/lindsey-marshall\/\">Read more about Marshall<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\n<h2 class=\"page_title\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-571 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/10\/Brown-150x150-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Katharine Brown \u201998<\/h2>\n<p>Venue owner; flower farmer\/florist; science teacher<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe opportunities afforded me at Trinity were incomparable: challenging classes with amazing professors, labs, late-night studies, clubs, travels abroad, and the best people with whom I shared it all.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/reporter\/spring-2024\/alumni-profiles\/katharine-brown-98\/\">Read more about Brown<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-581 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/10\/Campbell-150x150-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Brendan T. Campbell, M.D., M.P.H., \u201992<\/h2>\n<p>Donald W. Hight Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery and chief surgical quality officer at Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center; professor of surgery and pediatrics at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut the most valuable aspect of my Trinity education that continues to serve me well is the liberal arts foundation that taught me to think critically and to write clearly. I tell anyone who will listen that my parents are still getting value from their investment in my Trinity education because I continue to utilize these skills in my daily work.\u201c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/reporter\/fall-2023\/alumni-profiles\/brendan-campbell\/\">Read more about Campbell<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\n<h2 class=\"page_title\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-579 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/10\/Manak-150x150-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>John Manak \u201984<\/h2>\n<p>Professor, Departments of Biology and Pediatrics, University of Iowa and U.I. 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