Aug 22, 2024 | 2024 Issue, Featured, Pioneering
The Pioneers On the 50th anniversary of their graduation, the first four-year female graduates reflect on their time on campus—and where they went from here. by Melisa Demars Caltech’s 1974 commencement is famous for Richard Feynman’s “Cargo Cult Science”...
Aug 22, 2024 | 2024 Issue, Featured, Pioneering
All In The key to a more sustainable future? Make sure everyone can join the hunt for solutions, says National Energy Technology Laboratory director Marianne Walck. by Maureen Harmon Illustration by Juliette Borda Marianne Walck, PhD (MS ‘81, PhD ‘84) remembers the...
Aug 22, 2024 | 2024 Issue, Enriching, Featured
Mother Nurture How Maneesh Jain and Mirvie are modernizing maternal health by April White Photography by Mitch Tobias Maneesh Jain, PhD (BS ’90) has spent his career seeking out the next scientific frontier, where rapid innovation can make a significant difference in...
Aug 22, 2024 | 2024 Issue, Enriching, Featured
Breaking News AI, deepfakes, and misinformation are already complicating the political landscape. How can the American public navigate this election season? by Dan Morrell Illustration by Michelle Thompson Journalism was a revelation for Faye Flam (BS ’85). There was...
Aug 22, 2024 | 2024 Issue, Featured, Transforming
Fashion >> Forward For Daniel Mukasa, the future of wearables requires sweating the small stuff. by Jeremy Arnold Photography by Amanda Friedman Growing up in Riverside, California, Daniel Mukasa, MS (MS ’21) found himself drawn to both of his parents’...
