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John Morton Jr.

John Morton Jr. We are deeply saddened to share that on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, John Lewis Morton, Jr., loving husband, father, brother and friend, passed away suddenly at the age of 71.  John was born on December 5, 1950 in Palo Alto, California to John and Barbara...

It’s in the DNA

It's in the DNA At 23andMe, Jennifer Low MD, PhD (BS ‘90), helps put the precision into precision medicine by Wayne Lewis Photo by Mitch Tobias After successfully working in cancer drug development since the turn of the millennium, Jennifer Low, MD, PhD (BS ’90), made...

L. Willard “Will” Richards

L. Willard “Will” Richards L. Willard (Will) Richards died Sunday at his home in Santa Rosa at the age of 89, with his wife Nancy by his side. He was born July 11, 1932, in Provo, Utah to Ren and Zilla Richards. He grew up in Riverside, CA, was an Eagle...

Vicki Peterson

Vicki Peterson Arsine Victoria Avakian, my wife, died in May, three months before her 81st birthday. Vicki was one of those exceptional people who enrich the lives ofeveryone they know. Vicki and I married at the end of summer in 1963, after receiving our SB degrees...