Leah Kristin Witherell earned her degrees in biochemistry from Simmons College, Boston Mass., and her doctor of pharmacy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy at commencement ceremonies in Boston, May 18.

Witherell, a 2000 graduate of Scarborough High School, was also named to the dean’s list for both the fall 2006 and spring 2007 semesters. She is the daughter of Marsha Witherell of Cape Elizabeth and James Witherell of Portland.

She is currently at home in Cape Elizabeth, and will join the pharmacy staff at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Hanover, N.H., later this summer.

Leah Kristin Witherell