PIP Class of 2001

  • Stacey Flood Benzel

    Stacey Flood Benzel

    Class of 2001

    Stacey Flood Benzel was a chemical engineering major. She interned at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). Stacey received her MBA from U.Va.'s Darden School of Business and is currently Vice President - Senior Commercial Banker at Arvest Bank.

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  • Emmanuel Smadja

    Emmanuel Smadja

    Class of 2001

    Emmanuel Smadja was a computer science and cognitive science double major. He interned at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Emmanuel received his Masters in systems engineering from U.Va. and M.B.A. from INSEAD. He is currently the CEO and Co-Founder at MPOWER Financing in Washington, DC.

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  • Ginger Moored

    Ginger Moored

    Class of 2001

    Ginger Moored was a aerospace engineering major. She interned at the State Department in the Science and Advanced Technology team. Ginger received her Dual M.S. in public affairs and urban & regional planning from Princeton University. She is currently a fiscal analyst at the Office of the Chief Financial Officer in Washington, DC.

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  • Glen Michael

    Glen Michael

    Class of 2001

    Glen Michael was a biomedical ethics & public health policy major. He interned at the Alliance for Health Reform. Glen recieved his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of California, San Francisco. He recieved his Graduate Certificate from UVA in Public Health Services & Clinical Research and is currently an Emergency Physician, Partner, & CFO at the Augusta Emergency Physicians Ltd.

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  • Leonard Woody

    Leonard Woody

    Class of 2001

    Leonard Woody was a computer science and physics double major. He interned for former United States Representative Lynn Woolsey. Leonard received his Master's in software engineering from George Mason Univeristy. He is currently a Senior Product Manager, Quantum Engagement Lead and Subject Matter Expert at Microsoft.  He is also the author of Essential Mathematics for Quantum Computing.

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  • Nicola Palmer

    Nicola Palmer

    Class of 2001

    Nicola Palmer was a systems engineering major. She interned for the former United States Representative Virgil Goode. Nicola is currently a principal & advisor for digital transformation at Isenzo Stategies as well as a founding partner and COO at Bquipped.

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  • Corrie Clark

    Class of 2001

    Corrie Clark was a chemical engineering major. She interned at the EPA Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation. Corrie received her MSE in environmental engineering and a PhD in Environmental Engineering and Natural Resources and Environment from the University of Michigan. She is currently an energy policy analyst for the Congressional Research Service.

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  • John Jesus

    Class of 2001

    John Jesus was a bioethics major. He interned at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) International Research Lab. John recieved his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from the U.Va. School of Medicine. He is currently an emergency physician for Doctors for Emergency Services.

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  • Markus Weisner

    Markus Weisner

    Class of 2001

    Markus Weisner was a systems engineering major. He interned with former United States Senators George Allen and John McCain. Markus recieved his medical certificate from Universitätsmedizin Berlin and is currently an EMS Lecturer & Simulation Technician at Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin.

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  • James Cuneo

    James Cuneo

    Class of 2001

    James Cuneo was a systems engineering major. He interned for the US House Committee on Science. James went on to receive a Doctor of Law (J.D.) at Harvard Law School. Now, he is an associate general counsel & director at Amazon.

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  • Joshua Krupnik

    Class of 2001

    Joshua Krupnik was a systems engineering major. He received a B.S. from Cornell University in Mechanical Engineering and now works as an analyst for the US Government.

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  • Coral Sheldon-Hess

    Coral Sheldon-Hess

    Class of 2001

    Coral Sheldon-Hess was an electrical engineering major. They interned at the Department of Education in the Student Financial Assistance Program. Coral went on to receive their Master's in electrical and computer engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. They currently work for Optum as a Senior Healthcare Economics Consultant.

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