Prof. Holloway (right) with members of Spring 2015 Research group.

Prof. Holloway (right) with members of Spring 2015 Research group.

Weekly group meetings with many former team members.

Weekly group meetings with many former team members.

Alumni

This is a working list of the Holloway Group alumni, with links to their LinkedIn profiles, the degree they graduated with, their current job title, and a link to their publications. Job titles last updated August 2023. See individual LinkedIn profiles for up-to-date titles/jobs. 

If you're an alum of The Holloway Group and your name isn't on this list, or if you'd like to request changes, please email Tracey Holloway.

Ph.D. Students

M.S. Students

  • Colleen Heck, M.S. AOS (2022-2023) Consultant, Environmental Resources Management

  • Clara Jackson, M.S Environmental Science (2018-2022) Associate, Combination & Integration, RWE

  • Sunjoo Hwang, M.P.A. Public Affairs & EAP (2021) Ph.D. student, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Gesangyangji, M.S. AOS (2019-2020) Continued to Ph.D. at UW-Madison, See Above

  • Seohyun (Grace) Choi, M.S. E&R and EAP (2019) Energy Efficiency Program Data Analyst, TRC Companies Inc

  • Yueping Tang, M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering (2018)

  • Olivia Sanderfoot, M.S. E&R (2015-2017) Post Doctoral Scholar, University of California, Los Angeles Publications

  • David Abel, M.S. Joint in E&R and Mech. Eng. (2015-2016) Continued to Ph.D. at UW-Madison, See Above Publications

  • Shuai Chen, M.S. E&R (2015-2016) Director of Academician Workstation of Hainan Research, Harbin Institute of Technology

  • Andrew Wentland, M.S. AOS (2013-2015) Senior Data Science Manager, Forecasting & Analytics, Twitter

  • Xiaomeng Jin, M.S. E&R (2013-2015) Assistant Professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Publications

  • Erica Scotty, M.S. AOS (2012-2014) Research Programmer & Analyst Specialist, Marshfield Clinic

  • Alexandra Karambelas, M.S. AOS (2012-2013) Continued to Ph.D. at UW-Madison, See Above, Publications

  • Keith Cronin, M.S. E&R (2009-2011) Program Assessment Manager, APTIM

  • Matt Luedke, M.S. CEE (2009-2011) Software Engineer, New Jersey State Office of Innovation

  • Mitchell Myhre, M.S. E&R (2010) Transmission Planning & Regulatory Affairs Manager, Alliant Energy

  • Jami Morton, M.S. E&R (2009-2010) Product Manager, Qeepsake

  • Steve Plachinski, M.S. E&R (2008-2010) Environmental Engineer, Andersen Corporation

  • Claus Moberg, M.S. AOS (2006-2009) Vice President of Engineering, Roblox

  • Caitlin Voight (Littlefield), M.S. E&R (2009) 

  • Christopher Dresser, M.S. Land Resources (2006-2008) Air Quality Specialist, U.S. Department of Transportation

  • Heather Eliff (Woods) M.S. AOS (2005-2007) Director, Northbrook Site Lead & USA Site Cordinator, UL

  • Matt Johnston, M.S. E&R (2004-2006) Continued to Ph.D. at UW-Madison, See Above

  • Raine Gardner, M.S. CEE (2005-2006) Team Leader, MSA Professional Services

Undergraduate Students (Years denote undergraduate time with The Holloway Group) 

  • Evi Storrs, Data Science & Statistics (2024) Undergraduate Student, UW-Madison

  • Brandon Wolf, Environmental Science & Data Science (2022-2024) Graduate Student, Colorado State University

  • Harvey Chen, Global Health (2024) Undergraduate Student

  • Ashley Butkus, Biological Systems Engineering (2024) Undergraduate Student, UW-Madison

  • Rosalie Powell, Environmental Science & Life Sciences Communication (2022-2024) Outreach and Technician Fellow, Okanogan Conservation District, Washington

  • Alexander Creighton, Environmental Science & AOS (2023-2024) Graduate Student, Penn State University

  • Roy Wang, Math (2023-2024) Master's Student, University of Pennsylvania

  • Sage Fritz, Computer Science & Genetics (2023-2024)

  • Ryan Almeida, Environmental Science (2023)

  • Mac Gale (2022-2023) Interior Design Intern, Flad Architects

  • Eliot Kim, Computer Science & Statistics & Math (2020-2023) NASA Goddard Intern

  • Yuan Gao, Environmental Science (2023) Undergraduate Student, UW-Madison

  • Claire Naughton, Environmental Science (2022-2023) Ph.D. Student, Boston University

  • Jennifer McGinnis, Environmental Science & Biochemistry (2022-2023) Ph.D. Student, Colorado State University

  • Rachael Wood (2022-2023) HAQAST Digital Media Specialist, University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • Amy Yao (2022-2023) Madison West Student enrolled at UW-Madison; now at UC-Berkeley

  • Emily Tupper (2021-2022) Air Quality Consultant, Ramboll

  • Steph Elkins, Env. Studies (2021-2022), Ph.D. Candidate in Atmospheric Chemistry, MIT

  • Colleen Heck, AOS (2020-2022) Continued to M.S. at UW-Madison, See Above

  • Sophie Abou-Rizk, Chem. and Env. Studies (2020-2022) Ph.D. Candidate Environmental Science and Engineering, Harvard University

  • Zhiqing (Phoebe) Wen, Environmental Science (2021) Masters Student, Harvard University

  • Sebastian Utama, Chemical Engineering (2018-2021) Ph.D. Candidate in Geoscience, University of Texas, Austin

  • McKayla Olig, Chemistry & Environmental Studies (2019-2020) Environmental Scientist, CarriageHouse Consulting, Inc.

  • Jacob Angel, AOS & Environmental Studies (2019-2020)

  • Matilyn Bindl, AOS (2018-2020) Research Assistant, SAGE

  • Ian Cooke, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics (2018-2020) Student Researcher, SAGE

  • Riley Herzog, AOS & Environmental Science (2019-2020) Assistant Preschool Teacher, Ginger Bread House

  • Audriana Sadowicz, Chemical & Biological Engineering (2019-2020) Experienced Consultant, West Monroe

  • Maya Welch, Biology (2019-2020)

  • Aisha Moe, Mathematics & African Studies (2019) JD Candidate University of Wisconsin Law School

  • Jacob Lynn, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, and Physics (2018-2019)

  • Madankui (Tao-ma) Tao, Environmental Science & German (2017-2019) Ph.D. Student, Columbia University

  • Peidong Wang, AOS & Mathematics (2016-2019) Graduate Student, MIT

  • Emma Nelson, Environmental Science (2017-2019) Senior Implementation Analyst, Accelerated Innovations

  • Andy Kieckhefer, AOS (2018-2019) Student UXUI Designer, Ironhack

  • Cristina Bahaveolos, Environmental Science (2018-2018) DPH Workforce Program Analyst, Wisconsin Department of Health Services

  • Elise Penn, Geological Eng. & Applied Math (2015-2018) Ph.D. Candidate, Harvard University

  • Anastasia Montgomery, Civil & Env. Eng. (2016-2018) Ph.D. Candidate in Air Quality and Climate, Data Science and Analysis, Northwestern University

  • Madeline Isenberg, Env. Sci. (2016-2017) Physical Scientist, EPA

  • Maria Castillo, Env. Sci. ( 2016-2017) Masters Student in City Planning, MIT

  • Yuqi Shi, Env. Sci. (2016-2017) 

  • Madeline Opie, Env. Sci. (2016-2017) Masters Student in Biology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

  • Ya-Chi (Anita) Liu, Env. Sci. (2016-2017) Executive Assistant, Canadian Concept Developments Inc

  • Adam Hoefs, Env. Sci. (2017) J.D. Candidate, University of Wisconsin Law School

  • Ashley Seufzer, Env. Sci. (2017) Senior Coordinator, Working Lands Program, National Audubon Society

  • Claire Rebman, Env. Sci. (2017) Plant Pest and Disease Specialist, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture

  • Jonnathan Garcia-Huerta, Civil & Env. Eng. (2017) Project Engineer, Amoroso Construction

  • Quinn Gavin, Geography (2016) Biologist, EPA

  • Colleen Schmit, Conservation Biology, Env. Studies, and Spanish (2014-2017) Alumni Relations Officer at the School of Human Ecology, University of Wisconsin

  • Lewis Kunik, Computer Engineering (2016) Graduate Research Assistant, University of Utah

  • Michael Larson, Mech Eng. (2015-2016) Senior Climate Mitigation, Adaptation, and Resilience Analyst, Solv LLC

  • Anna Bottum, Env. Sci. (2015-2016) Consultant 1, Data Analytics & Visualization, Environmental Resources Management

  • Clayton Groth, Env. Sci. (2015-2016) Full-stack Developer, cQuant.io

  • Bryan Leung, Elec. & Comp. Eng. (2015-2016) Technical Risk Consultant, Travelers

  • Sam Menzies, Biochemistry (2015-2016) Sales Representative, 3M

  • Chloe Jacobsen, Chem. Engineering (2015) Product Development Engineer, Kimberly-Clark Corporation

  • Ryan Kladar, Chemistry and Civil & Env. Eng. (2012-2015) Senior Software Engineer, Verse Inc.

  • Daniel Minunni, Civil & Env. Eng. (2015) Associate Engineer, N Consulting Engineers, Inc

  • Arber Rrushaj, Chem. Engineering (2015) Application Administrator, Thermo Fisher Scientific

  • Aida Ebrahimi, Env. Sci. (Fall 2015) Co-founder & Graphic Designer, Dandelion Foodscapes

  • Landen Nickel, Biology (2015) Operations Manager, Origo Labs

  • Sarah Benish, Biology (2013 – 2015) Physical Scientist, EPA

  • David Abel, Mech. Eng and Env. Studies (2014-2015) Continued to Masters and Ph.D. at University of Wisconsin, See Above Publications

  • Elizabeth Kopecky, Env. Sci. (2014 – 2015) Program Manager at the MGGG Redistricting Lab, Tufts University

  • Brianna Nowicki (Griffin), Geo. Engineering (2015) Enterprise Product Leader - Digital Mining, Freeport-McMoRan

  • Keith Maki, Computer Science (2014) 

  • Andrew Wentland, AOS (2013) Senior Data Science Manager, Forecasting & Analytics, Twitter

  • Amanda Gumber, AOS (2012) Assistant Researcher, Space Science and Engineering Center

  • Olivia Clifton, Applied Math-Ecology (2011-2012) Associate Research Scientist, NASA Goddard Institute of Space Studies

  • Alexandra Karambelas, AOS (2011-2012) Continued to Masters and Ph.D. at University of Wisconsin, See Above, Publications

  • Jacob Oberman, Chem. Engineering (2009-2012)Senior Manager, Accenture

  • Thomas Langel, Chem. Engineering (2010-2011) Application Engineer, Dürr

  • Erik Gould, AOS (2010-2011) Server Systems Engineer, Epic

  • DJ Rasmussen, AOS (2008-2010) Climate Science Lead Consultant, WSP

  • Daniel Barker, Biology (2007-2008) Scientific Writing & Communications Manager, Washington State University

  • Philip Thomas, Biology (2007-2008) Programmer and Data Analyst, Freelance

  • Susanna Ehlers, Geography (2004-2007) Program Analyst, National Science Foundation

Other Team Members (Students, Staff, Interns and Fellows)

  • Muhammad Bilal (2023) CEO of Remote Sensing Research Solutions & Services

  • Janice Poehlman (2020-2022) Founder & Grid-Scale Renewable Energy Consultant, tPlay GIS LLC

  • Alex Pavelic (2020-2022) Ph.D. Student in Chemistry, California Institute of Technology

  • Colleen Schmit (2020-2021) Alumni Relations Officer, UW–Madison School of Human Ecology

  • Javier J. Martinez-Santos (2018-2021) Ph.D. Student ME, EAP & Delta Program

  • Page Bazan (2019-2021) Communications Specialist, UW–Madison's La Follette School of Public Affairs

  • Daegan Miller Writer and Critic

  • Sara Grange (2018-2019) Program Officer, TRAFFIC, Wildlife Conservation, WWF

  • Rhianna Miles (2017-2018) Biological Sciences Graduate Program Coordinator, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

  • Eva Cloo (2017) Masters Student of Health Science Professional Practice (Nursing), University of Canterbury

  • Alana Weir (2016-2017) PhD Student, University of Canterbury in New Zealand

  • Drew Blumenthal (2016) Managing Consultant, Guidehouse

  • Meiyun Lin (2008-2010) Air Quality-Climate Scientist, Princeton University, Publications