Up and Comer
David Narrow, MSE ’13, the CEO of Sonavex, a company aimed at improving outcomes for surgical patients by providing clinicians…
Alumni
Sharing a Slice of the Action
On Super Bowl Sunday, David Gibbs ’85 and his wife, Sharon, of Dallas, Texas, were in the stadium, watching the…
Clean Water Maven
Debra McCarty ’79, Philadelphia Water Department commissioner, is the first woman to hold that post in the agency’s 200-year history….
Destination: Cancer Care
When Michael Zinner ’67 arrived in Miami on March 1 as the founding CEO and executive medical director of the…
Making Conversation Easier
KITT.AI, a new Seattle-based artificial intelligence startup whose founders include two Whiting School alumni, has landed funding from Founders’ Co-Op,…
Memory Maker
When Alex Mullen ’14 pulled out a victory last December in the World Memory Championships, he surprised even himself. “I…
Engineering the Financial World
Many students choose a major because the subject comes easily to them. Not Chris Perretta ’79—he chose electrical engineering at…
‘Watch Bro’
Zhifei Li (PhD ’10) believes that computers should be able to see, hear, feel, and move. But, he adds, mostly…
Untangling Mental Illness
Not long ago, many scientists expected that schizophrenia might be associated with a small set of genetic variants with a…