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Meet the New Leader of Alumni Engagement

Following a national search, Mario Peraza, MEd, was named assistant vice president for alumni relations by Caltech Techer sat down with him on his first day to discuss his vision and plans for the future. Welcome to Caltech! We’re excited to welcome you. What...

Miles and Miles of Mojave

Image: Nick Van Buer Nick Van Buer, PhD (BS ’05), a geology professor at Cal Poly Pomona, trekked 530 miles across the Mojave Desert from January to March 2022 to explore its geological wonders. He documented his journey in a YouTube series called “Across the Mojave...

A Legendary Hack Turns 40

Image: Caltech Archives In this moment of Caltech mischief that required months of planning, students Ted Williams, PhD (BS ’84) and Dan Kegel (BS ’86) manipulated the scoreboard during the January 2, 1984, Rose Bowl game between Illinois and UCLA. The acronym “DEI,”...

Binding Lights

Image: Alireza Marandi In a recent research paper, assistant professor Alireza Marandi delves into the innovative realm of mode-locked lasers. These lasers emit light in pulses, providing unparalleled precision and power compared to continuous beams. Marandi’s team...

Jennifer Lee, PhD

PhD ’10 | Associate Director, Adaptive Biotechnologies | Richland, WA

Edgardo García-Berríos, PhD

PhD ’11 | Research Scientist, Manager, KLA Corporation | San Jose, CA

David E. Chavez, PhD

BS ’96 | Scientist 5, Los Alamos National Laboratory | Ranchos de Taos, NM

Directors

[ba_advanced_team photo="https://alumni.caltech.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/John-S.-Abbott-III-PhD_500px.jpg" photo_alt="John S. Abbott III, PhD " member_name="John S. Abbott III, PhD " short_bio="BS ’74 | Development Fellow, Retired Corning Incorporated|Elmira,...

Executive Committee

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[ba_advanced_team photo="https://alumni.caltech.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dan-liebling.jpeg" photo_alt="Dan Liebling, MS" member_name="Dan Liebling, MS" job_title="Vice Chair of Leadership" short_bio="BS '02 | Staff Engineering Manager, Google Research | Seattle,...

Staff

[ba_advanced_team photo="https://alumni.caltech.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/mario-peraza-seminar-day-scaled.jpg" photo_alt="Mario Peraza" member_name="Mario Peraza, MEd" job_title="Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations and Chief Executive Officer of the...