David Brin, BS '72, Astronomy

David Brin is a scientist, public speaker, and author. His novels have been New York Times Bestsellers, winning multiple Hugo, Nebula and other awards. His fifteen novels have been translated into more than twenty languages.

Paul Filmer, BS '85, Geophysics

Paul Filmer is a Program Director at the National Science Foundation and makes funding decisions for U.S. proposals dealing with climate change and evolution.

Brian Jackson, PhD '99, Chemistry

Brian Jackson is an Associate Director for the Homeland Security Program at the RAND Corporation, a nonprofit institution. His work involves homeland security and counterterrorism policy decision-making and research.

Melody McLaren, BS '77, Independent Studies

Melody McLaren is a freelance writer living in the UK, a jazz enthusiast, and a former Hula Hoop champion.

Libby Ramirez, BS '98, Biology

Libby Ramirez is an ER vet at the Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas, and during her career has treated everything from elephants to mice.

Niniane Wang, BS '98, Engineering and Applied Sciences

Niniane Wang is an Engineering Manager for a "confidential project" for Google, but in her spare time loves to write - she even penned an entire novel in a month's time.

 

 

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