Using Food to Fight Anti-Asian Hate
When Tim Ma, MS ’05, left his job as a senior hardware engineer with Raytheon to attend culinary school, his…
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Ready for Takeoff
Ayushi Mishra, MS ’16, grew up the daughter of academics. Her father held a doctorate in physics; her mother, a…
Numbers Game
Think of baseball, and you think of numbers. The last player to bat .400 was Ted Williams in 1941. No…
Blooming Opportunity
Using low-cost but accurate tools, Ikbal Choudhury ’21 and his partners are bringing science education and environmental conservation to young…
Homing in on the Range
As founder and CEO of Roper, Maeve Garigan ’01, MA ’08, aims to revolutionize beef production with innovative technology — a GPS-enabled ear tag for cattle
Using AI in New Ways
As a Master Inventor and distinguished engineer at IBM, Aaron Baughman, MS ’07, has created AI-based experiences for the U.S. Open, the Masters Tournament, ESPN fantasy football, the Grammy Awards, and others — work that, in turn, has led to some extraordinary real-life experiences.
Cleaning Up Transportation
As co-founder and CTO of ClearFlame Engine Technologies, Julie Blumreiter ’08 is taking the dirty out of the diesel engine and setting a new standard for sustainability in the transportation sector.
Personalized Treatment for PTSD
Blythe Karow ’02, co-founder and CEO of Evren Technologies, has developed a medical device to treat PTSD by boosting the parasympathetic response to put the user in a more relaxed state.
Redefining Down Syndrome
After earning his degree in electrical engineering, Nik Nikic ’84 applied those lessons to a rewarding career. But perhaps their most spectacular application has been his work with his son, Chris, who last Nov. 7 became the first person with Down syndrome to finish an Ironman triathlon.