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Leveling Up the Syllabus

by Wayne Lewis Illustration by David Vogin Bowman followed the advice of his teacher—who covered the application fee—and headed to Caltech to study engineering and applied science. He has channeled that expertise back into education, first as a schoolteacher in his...

Randall Griepp

We are profoundly saddened by the death of Randall B. Griepp MD on September 8, 2022 at the age of 82. He was a greatly beloved husband and father, a highly-esteemed and innovative cardiovascular surgeon, an avid sailor and a skilled craftsman of small wooden boats...

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Mapbox/Open Street Map With approximately 25,000 Caltech alumni living across the U.S. and around the globe, the Caltech alumni community has established a powerful and widespread network. Connect, engage, and grow with fellow alumni by joining the Caltech Alumni...

Robert Jennings

He had a B.S. and a Doctorate degree in Chemistry and Biology from CalTech graduating in the class of 1955. He worked as a T.A. for Linus Pauling for a time and spent time studying the genetics of fruit flies (they multiply fast so easy to study) long before DNA...
Alyx Herrmann

Alyx Herrmann

BS '84 Alice Kamakaokalani Herrmann (sometimes known as Anne, Alix and Alyx), died December 4, 2023, aged 61, in...

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The Science of Art

The Science of Art

Fernando de Goes, PhD (MS ’11, PhD ’14) won an Academy Scientific and Technical Award in February for his work developing Pixar’s Fizt2 elastic simulation system.

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