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A Pillar of Tech Transfer at Caltech
News Writer: Robert PerkinsLarry Gilbert (center, with the cap) with members of the Caltech Office of Technology Transfer in 2002.Credit: EAS Communications Office, CaltechJust over 20 years ago,...
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of Anatol Roshko, 1923–2017
Anatol Roshko, 1996Credit: Caltech ArchivesAnatol Roshko (MS '47, PhD '52), Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics, Emeritus, at Caltech, passed away on January 23, 2017. He was 93 years...
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Harold Rosen, 1926–2017
News Writer: Robert PerkinsHarold RosenCredit: BoeingHarold Rosen (MS '48, PhD '51), the father of geostationary satellite communications, passed away on January 30, 2017. He was 90.Modern...
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Venerable Oak Tree Succumbs to Fungal Infection
The 400-year-old tree was treasured by generations of Institute staff, faculty, and studentsNews Writer: Jon NalickThe Engelmann oak as it appeared in 1965.Credit: Courtesy of Caltech ArchivesStressed...
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Neil Gehrels (PhD '82), 1952–2017
News Writer: Whitney ClavinDistinguished Alumni Award Recipient Neil Gehrels (PhD ’82, Physics)Neil Gehrels, a Caltech Distinguished Alumnus who earned his PhD in physics in 1982, passed away on...
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of Alumnus Warren G. Schlinger
1923–2017News Writer: Kathy SvitilKatharine Stewart Schlinger and Warren G. Schlinger at the 2010 dedication of Caltech's Warren and Katharine Schlinger Laboratory for Chemistry and Chemical...
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Alphabet Chief Sees AI Helping Spur Scientific Discovery
On visit to campus, Eric Schmidt gets firsthand look at Caltech science and engineeringNews Writer: Jon NalickA Conversation with Eric Schmidt - 02/17/17Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Alphabet and...
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Something New to Check Out at the Library: 3D Printers
The TechLab at Sherman Fairchild Library helps members of the Caltech community get started in 3D printingNews Writer: Jon NalickStudents examine a 3D printed drone and a round component designed to...
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Remembering Anatol Roshko, 1923–2017
News Writer: Robert PerkinsAnatol Roshko, 1996Credit: Caltech ArchivesAnatol Roshko (MS '47, PhD '52), Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics, Emeritus, at Caltech, passed away on January 23,...
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Hundreds Gather to Support International Community
Unease over U.S. travel policies prompted faculty members to organize eventNews Writer: Jon NalickMore than 500 people flocked to the March 1 gathering at Millikan Pond to support international members...
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of Trustee Stephen A. Ross (BS '65)
1944–2017Caltech trustee Stephen RossAlumnus and senior trustee Stephen A. Ross (BS '65), whose work shaped the development of the field of financial economics, passed away on March 3, 2017. He was 73...
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of LIGO Co-founder Ronald W. P. Drever
1931–2017News Writer: Whitney ClavinRonald W. P. Drever, professor of physics, emeritus, and LIGO co-founder. Credit: American Physical SocietyRonald William Prest Drever, professor of physics,...
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Caltech to Start Work on New Campus Center
In preparation for Hameetman Center, Red Door Café and other facilities in Winnett to move locations.The Red Door CaféCredit: CaltechThe Winnett Student Center—home to the Red Door Café, the Caltech...
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Panda Express Co-founders Give $30 Million to Caltech for Medical Engineering
Andrew and Peggy Cherng saw opportunity to invest in their community and in the future of health careNews Writer: Stacey HongPeggy and Andrew CherngCredit: Phil ChanningFor the Cherngs, making a $30...
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Friends and Family Gathered to Celebrate Chemist John D. Roberts
News Writer: Whitney ClavinJohn D. RobertsCredit: CaltechThe life of long-time Caltech professor John (Jack) D. Roberts was celebrated Friday, March 31, 2017, in a memorial sponsored by the Division of...
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects Caltech Trustee
Ron Olson, Caltech trustee since 1998, joins one of the oldest honorary societies in AmericaNews Writer: Robert PerkinsRon OlsonCredit: Courtesy of R. OlsonThe American Academy of Arts and Sciences has...
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Introducing Caltech Magazine
Caltech rolls out a new Institute magazine, in print and onlineOur new Institute magazine features a wide array of stories about Caltech's people, research, and impact.This month, we launch Caltech...
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Lawrence Elected to Caltech Board of Trustees
Taylor Lawrence of Raytheon Company joins the Caltech Board of Trustees.News Writer: Lori DajoseTaylor LawrenceCredit: Courtesy of T. LawrenceTaylor Lawrence (BS '86) has been elected to the Caltech...
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Chavez Elected to Caltech Board of Trustees
Chemist David Chavez (BS '96) of Los Alamos National Laboratory joins the Caltech Board of Trustees.News Writer: Lori DajoseDavid ChavezCredit: Bob Paz for CaltechDavid Chavez (BS '96) has been elected...
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Take Your Children to Work Day
Annual event aims to boost kids' interest in science and researchJason Marshall, a senior postdoctoral scholar in mechanical and civil engineering, explains an experiment during Caltech's 20th annual...
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