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Distinguished Alumni

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1/26/23
In Conversation with Dr. Kam Lau, PhD

In Conversation with Dr. Kam Lau, PhD

1:00 pm
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Thu
1/26/23
 
1:00 pm
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1/26/23
 
2:00 pm
  
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Join a lively virtual conversation with 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient Kam-Yin Lau (BS '78, MS '78, PhD '81), professor emeritus, UC Berkeley. Lau's innovations make internet connections and radio astronomy possible. He also is known for his remarkable artistic contributions to the Chinese ink painting movement.

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11/5/22
In Conversation with Sudhir Kumar Jain, PhD (MS' 80, PhD '83)

In Conversation with Sudhir Kumar Jain, PhD (MS' 80, PhD '83)

6:00 pm
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Online (Zoom)
Sat
11/5/22
 
6:00 pm
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11/5/22
 
7:00 pm
  
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2022 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient Sudhir Kumar Jain, PhD (MS' 80, PhD '83), vice chancellor of Banaras Hindu University in India, is recognized for his lifesaving impact as India's preeminent earthquake engineer, for his research, advocacy, and establishment of training programs for engineers and of seismic building codes, and for his leadership in higher education. Jain has been an activist for earthquake safety who has undertaken numerous outreach activities.

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9/16/22
In Conversation with Bette Korber, PhD (PhD '88)

In Conversation with Bette Korber, PhD (PhD '88)

12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
  
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Online (Zoom)
Fri
9/16/22
 
12:00 pm
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Fri
9/16/22
 
1:00 pm
  
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Sandra Tsing Loh, MA (BS ’83) speaks to Dr. Korber on breaking new ground in bioinformatics, viral evolution, vaccine design, and SARS-CoV-2 genomic monitoring in this DAA webinar.

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12/1/21
A Conversation with Distinguished Alumnus Dr. Charles Elachi

A Conversation with Distinguished Alumnus Dr. Charles Elachi

12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
  
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Online (Zoom)
Wed
12/1/21
 
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12/1/21
 
1:00 pm
  
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Join 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient Dr. Charles Elachi (MS ’69, PhD ’71) in conversation with president Thomas F. Rosenbaum. Caltech professor emeritus of electrical engineering and planetary science, Charles Elachi (MS '69, PhD '71), is recognized "for his distinguished leadership in space exploration and planetary science as the longtime director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where he was instrumental to realizing missions across the solar system including our own planet Earth, and for his many contributions helping to map out NASA's long-term scientific future."

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11/15/21
A Conversation with Distinguished Alumna Dr. Laurie Leshin

A Conversation with Distinguished Alumna Dr. Laurie Leshin

12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
  
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Online (Zoom)
Mon
11/15/21
 
12:00 pm
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11/15/21
 
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Join 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient Dr. Laurie Leshin (MS '89, PhD '95) in conversation with fellow DAA recipient Sandra Tsing Loh (BS ’83). President Thomas F. Rosenbaum will give opening remarks. President of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Laurie Leshin (MS '89, PhD '95), is lauded "for her barrier-breaking leadership at universities such as Worcester Polytechnic Institute, which has been recognized for both teaching and research excellence and essential strides in diversity, equity, and inclusion under her guidance as the first woman to serve as president; and for her accomplishments as a distinguished geochemist and space scientist."

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9/27/21
In Conversation with Barbara Burger (PhD ’87)

In Conversation with Barbara Burger (PhD ’87)

12:00 pm
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Mon
9/27/21
 
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9/27/21
 
1:00 pm
  
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Join Caltech President Thomas F. Rosenbaum and 2021 Distinguished Alumna Barbara Burger (PhD ’87), who will be in conversation via Zoom with Sandra Tsing Loh (BS ’83).

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6/7/21
Software That Never Fails... Join Dan O'Dowd (BS '76) for a Virtual Event

Software That Never Fails... Join Dan O'Dowd (BS '76) for a Virtual Event

12:00 pm
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Mon
6/7/21
 
12:00 pm
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6/7/21
 
1:00 pm
  
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Join Caltech President Thomas F. Rosenbaum and 2020 Distinguished Alumnus Dan O’Dowd (BS ’76) for a lively exploration of why most security software is ineffective and options for making things better.

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