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Bruno Harrison Pilorz

Bruno Harrison Pilorz Bruno Harrison Pilorz (BS ’44), Applied Chemistry, died at his home in Santa Barbara on November 12, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Martha, sons Paul, Philip (Debbie), Stuart (Susan), and granddaughter Alison. At Caltech,...

Wilton Wells Webster, Jr.

Wilton Wells Webster, Jr. Wilton Wells (“Will”) Webster, Jr. (BS ’49), a pioneering inventor of cardiac catheters, passed away on November 10. He was 90.  Curing patients with heart arrhythmias by radio-frequency ablation using catheters was a novel approach until...