Chandran ’95 Leads Research in Blocking Deadly Ebola Virus
Led by Kartik Chandran ’95, a team of researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine managed to break open Ebola’s previously elusive mechanism…
Alumni in Focus
Bergh ’79 Recharges Levi Strauss
When Charles “Chip” Bergh ’79 became president and CEO of Levi Strauss & Co. in 2011, the iconic American company’s sales had dropped from a peak…
Young ’96 Launches Fashion Line for Target
MINNEAPOLIS-BASED Target Corporation has debuted “Kate Young for Target,” an exclusive fashion collection designed by celebrity stylist Kate Young…
Lancaster ’61 Discovers Ancient Canals
STUDYING THE SYSTEM of ancient irrigation canals carved in the foothills of eastern Arizona has been the focus of author and engineer Donald “Don”…
Von Arx ’87 Creates in the Moment
“I’m driven to be solely influenced by the art itself,” says Eric Von Arx ’87, Rumson, N.J., whose large-scale wood and steel sculptures have been…
Blair ’04 Shapes Colorado Policy
Making Colorado the healthiest state in the nation is the focus of Katherine Blair ’04, health policy advisor in Governor John Hickenlooper’s Office…
Majno ’10 Impacts Ghana’s Arts Community
In Accra, Ghana, Lindsay Majno ’10 viewed a fractured arts community as an opportunity to catalyze cohesion. She worked there for 18 months prior to…
Vecchio ’11 Watches Global Markets
Rising well before the sun, Chris Vecchio ’11 starts his workday at 3 a.m. A currency analyst for DailyFX—the world’s largest foreign exchange broker…