The Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship Program was created by the ISPE Boston Area Chapter in 2011 to honor the memory of Chapter Past President Joel Goldenberg and is now administered by the Foundation. Beginning in 2011, over 180 Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarships have been awarded to area students preparing for careers in the pharma and biopharma industries. Recent winners are listed below.
2024
Emily Cohen, Northeastern University
Padhmalakshmi Srinivasan Devarapalli, Northeastern University
Peter Di Natale, Northeastern University
Adelyn Fisher, Worcester Polytechnic Instititute
Megan Guros, Northeastern University
Adam Hakansson, Northeastern University
Era Kalaja, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Andrew Medeiros, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Ankitha Nagaraj Nayak, Northeastern University
Ritu Pandey, Framingham State University
Violet Smiarowski, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2023
Cameron Carlin, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Attrayee Chakraborty, Northeastern University
Adelyn Fisher Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Megan Guros, Northeastern University
Marissa Lemus Reynoso, Northeastern University
Zackary Walton, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Jillian Wilson, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
2022
Megan-May Fussell, Northeastern University
Brooke DeSimone, UMass Dartmouth
Dylan Miller, Northeastern University
Dylan Rapoport, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Zackary Walton, UMass Dartmouth
2021
Sarah Benson, Northeastern University
Ryan Brady, Northeastern University
Brooke DeSimone, University of Massachusetts
Marina Petrillo, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Emma Sinkus, Tuff University, Gordon Institute
Rohan Zaveri, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
2020
Margaret Cai, Northeastern University
Mark Desimone, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Emma Sinkus, Tufts University
2019
Abigail Rapiejko, Siena College
Anuradha Ponugoti, Framingham State University
Bensu Altan, Northeastern University
Bunnarene Hang, Middlesex Community College
Elizabeth McCain, Northeastern University
James Sinoimeri, Northeastern University
Kels Taveras, Middlesex Community College
Kinza Hussain, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Krishna Dixit, Naugatuck Valley Community College
Marisa Sposato, Northeastern University
Mayura Thomas, Tufts University
Sameera Sansare, NA (Uconn)
Shreya Asher, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Soraya Kanakis, Northeastern University
Syed Zafar, MCPHS University
Zhe Su, University of New Hampshire
2018
Bensu Altan Master of Science in Project Management, Northeastern University
Dariana Brazil Facilities Engineering, Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Dominique Carrillo Microbial Systems Analysis, University of Connecticut
Michael Doane Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts – Lowell
Michael Hopkinson Biotechnology, Framingham State University
Shannon Mommsen Pharmacy, MCPHS University
Aislinn Mulligan Pharmacey, MCPHS University
Tayaba Naz Biotechnology, Northeastern University
Srigana Padamati Bioengineering, University of New Hampshire
Hetalben Patel Biotechnology, Chemistry, Middlesex Community College
Zeel Patel Biotechnology, Middlesex Community College
Danny Phouthakhio Biotechnology, Northeastern University
Abigal Rapiejko Biochemistry, Siena College
Thomas Robicheau Life Sciences, Manchester Community College
Alfredo Rojas Biotechnology, Framingham State University
Ralph Saint-Louis Applied Biotechnology with PSM Option, UMass Lowell
Jennifer Skoog Chemical Engineering, University of Connecticut
Michelle Wang Bioengineering, Tufts University
Syed Zafar Pharmacy, MCPHS University
2017
Adam Blackwell Operations & Information Management, UMass Amherst
Drew Bodmer Biology, Northeastern University
James Carroll Engineering, UMass Lowell
John de la Parra Chemistry, PhD, Northeastern University
Michael Doane Chemical Engineering, emphasis in Bioengineering, UMass Lowell
Chelsea Fox Chemical Engineering, University of Rhode Island
Jamie Freud Chemical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Margaret Grace Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs, Temple University
Daniel Kallin Biochemistry, UMass Amherst
Aislinn Mulligan Pharmacy, MCPHS University
Zeel Patel Biotechnology, Middlesex Community College
Benjamin Plucinski Mechanical Engineering, UMass Amherst
Erin Shaughnessey Chemical Engineering, UMass Lowell
Marisa Sposato Chemical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jay Turner Biology, Quinsigamond Community College
2016
Dariana Brazil Facilities Engineering, Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Trevor Brown Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Rhode Island
Prakalya Chandrasekar Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University
Tyler Cole Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University
Norline Crossdale-Walker Project Management (Leadership), Northeastern University
Leandro Cruz Chemical Engineering, UMass Lowell
James Hughes Engineering Management, Tufts University Gordon Institute
Katherine McKenzie Applied Molecular Biotechnology, UMass Amherst
Hannan Saeed Engineering, Community College of Rhode Island
Ryan Sullivan Mechanical Engineering, UMass Amherst
Nathaniel Swanson Biological Engineering, UMass Lowell
Peter Trearchis Engineering Management, Tufts University
Kevin Valdes Bioengineering, Northeastern University