Good Vibrations
A pioneer in the field of organic electronics and photonics, Howard Katz occasionally turns to his trusty cello to provide his engineering students with an object lesson in wave vibration.
My Other Life
A Forum for Fruit
Scott Smith is more than familiar with debugging—whether it’s in lines of computer code or amid the rows of his orchard.
What a Racket
Anne Albinak, director of research administration operations at the Whiting School, is in a band called The Racket.
Harsh Encounters
As an ultramarathoner and avid hiker in some of the planet’s most harsh environments, Scot Miller, has encountered a lot of…
‘Attuned to the Clay’
Tamer Zaki is an expert on turbulence and how fluids twist and whirl—when waves break on the ocean surface or…
Feeling Strong
As a professional communicator, Amy Weldon understands the proverbial power of the pen. But Weldon is equally conversant with a different kind of power — one that comes from putting her body to the test lifting weights as heavy as 415 pounds.
When Life Gives You Lemons
Alex Bishop, an associate staff engineer in the Whiting School’s Energetics Research Group, is part of a team that competes in 24 Hours of Lemons, a road race held twice a year at the High Plains Raceway outside of Denver.
Aerial Artistry
Most people scared of heights simply avoid them. Not Sathappan Ramesh.
The World’s a Stage
Not many actors can say that they shared a stage with Sacha Baron Cohen. Jason Eisner, a professor of computer science, can.