Chemistry and Biochemistry Alumni
Alumni of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry frequently continue their education and contribute their expertise across diverse professional fields. The profiles below showcase select graduates and their accomplishments following their time at Providence College.

Brianna Abbott ’17
Education:
B.A. in Chemistry and Creatiave Writing from PC
Master’s in journalism from NYU
Profession:
Freelance Health Journalist

Tess Bonanno ’24
Education:
B.S. in Chemistry from PC
Profession:
Scientist/Lab Coordinator in the BioProcess Sciences Department at Thermo Fisher Scientific

John Fennell ’97
Education:
B.S. in Chemistry from PC
Master’s Degree from Colorado School of Mines
Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from MIT
Profession:
Vice President of Engineering Operations at Rapiscan Detection

EllenWheeler ’16
Education:
B.S. in Biochemistry from PC
Master’s Degree from Bay Path University
PA School
Profession:
Physician Associate in OBGYN at Tufts Medical Center

Greg Whitney ’00
Education:
B.S. in Chemistry from PC
Master’s of Business from Babson College
Profession:
Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Cambridge Isotope Laboratories
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Science Complex 104
(401) 865-2379
chemistry@providence.edu
Dr. Seann Mulcahy
Professor of Chemistry / Department Chair
SCI 104
(401) 865-1280
smulcahy@providence.edu
Katie Weeks
Administrative Coordinator
SCI 103A
(401) 865-2379
kweeks@providence.edu
