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John Bryson Elected as Caltech Trustee

News Writer: Cynthia EllerJohn Bryson, former chairman and chief executive officer of Edison International (1990-2008), the parent company of Southern California Edison, has been reelected as a trustee...

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Lance E. Davis

1928–2014News Writer: Kathy SvitilLance E. Davis, Mary Stillman Harkness Professor of Social Science, EmeritusCredit: Caltech ArchivesLance E. Davis, Mary Stillman Harkness Professor of Social Science,...

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Gerald B. Whitham

1927–2014News Writer: Cynthia EllerGerald B. Whitham, Charles Lee Powell Professor of Applied Mathematics, Emeritus, passed away on Sunday, January 26. He was 86 years old.

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Barbara McConnell Barrett Elected as New Trustee

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradBarbara McConnell BarrettBarbara McConnell Barrett, chairman of the Aerospace Corporation and former U.S. ambassador to Finland, was recently elected to the Caltech...

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G. Bradford Jones Elected as Caltech Trustee

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradG. Bradford Jones, a founding partner of venture capital firm Redpoint Ventures, has been named a trustee of Caltech.Focusing on technology opportunities in Southern...

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Daniel Yergin to Deliver Commencement Address

News Writer: Cynthia EllerDaniel Yergin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and energy expert.Credit: Jon Chomitz"As an expert on the geopolitics of energy, Dan Yergin has examined the interface of science...

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Allen E. Puckett

1919–2014News Writer: Douglas SmithAllen E. Puckett with JPL's 12" supersonic wind tunnel in an undated photo.Allen E. Puckett (PhD '49), the engineer who helped father the delta-winged airplane, the...

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Facilities Assistant Honored for 45 Years of Service

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradJennifer DanielsCredit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech Marketing and CommunicationsJennifer Daniels from the Central Utilities Plant to be honored at Caltech's 59th Annual...

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40-Year Service Awardees

Caltech Staff Service Awards 2014News Writer: Douglas SmithFrom left: Susi Martin, Steve Vass, and Eugene Akutagawa.Credit: Lance HayashidaThe 59th Annual Staff Service Awards will be presented in...

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Maria I. Lopez Wins Schmitt Staff Prize

News Writer: Cynthia EllerFrom left to right: Ted Jenkins (Caltech Board of Trustees), Thomas Schmitt (founder of the Schmitt Prize), Joseph Shepherd (Dean of Graduate Studies), Maria I. Lopez, and...

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Paul H. Patterson, 1943–2014

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradPaul H. Patterson, the Anne P. and Benjamin F. Biaggini Professor of Biological Sciences, Emeritus, passed away on Wednesday, June 25. He was 70 years old.

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Noted Neuroscientist Paul Patterson Dies

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradPaul H. Patterson, the Anne P. and Benjamin F. Biaggini Professor of Biological Sciences, Emeritus, passed away on Wednesday, June 25.Credit: Bob PazThe Anne P. and...

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Frederick B. Thompson

1922–2014News Writer: Douglas SmithProfessor of Applied Science and Philosophy Frederick B. Thompson in a 1972 photograph.Credit: Don Ivers/CaltechFrederick Burtis Thompson, professor of applied...

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Frank E. Marble

1918–2014News Writer: Kathy SvitilFrank E. MarbleCredit: The Caltech ArchivesFrank E. Marble, the Richard L. and Dorothy M. Hayman Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Professor of Jet Propulsion,...

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Improving Access to Data Across the Board: An Interview with Kristin Antelman

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradKristin Antelman, university librarianCredit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech Marketing and CommunicationsThe new university librarian at Caltech sat down with us to talk...

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Remembering Frank Marble

1918–2014News Writer: Douglas SmithFrank Marble with a student in an undated photograph. Credit: CaltechFrank Earl Marble (Eng '47, PhD '48), Caltech's Richard L. and Dorothy M. Hayman Professor of...

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Remembering Ray D. Owen (1915-2014)

News Writer: Kathy SvitilRay D. Owen Immunology pioneer Ray D. Owen, professor of biology, emeritus, at Caltech, passed away on Sunday, September 21 at the Californian-Pasadena Convalescent Hospital in...

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Thomas A. Tombrello

1936-2014News Writer: Kathy SvitilThomas A. TombrelloThomas A. Tombrello, Caltech's Robert H. Goddard Professor of Physics, passed away on Tuesday, September 23. He was 78.Related Links: Interview with...

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Gerry Neugebauer

1932-2014News Writer: Kathy SvitilGerry Neugebauer, Caltech's Robert Andrews Millikan Professor of Physics, Emeritus, and one of the founders of the field of infrared astronomy, passed away on Friday,...

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Remembering Gerry Neugebauer

1932–2014News Writer: Kathy SvitilCredit: Caltech ArchivesGerry Neugebauer, Caltech's Robert Andrews Millikan Professor of Physics, Emeritus, passed away on September 26, 2014, of complications from...

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