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Notable Alumni | John Wetzel Manages the Chemistry of Drug Discovery, Development

October 21, 2019 2 min

Since 2005,聽Dr. John M. Wetzel聽has been self-employed as the Principal of at聽Wetzel Chemistry Consulting LLC, providing chemistry leadership for clients in both drug discovery and drug development.
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Notable Alumni | George Lucas Journeys from 鈥楢ppalachia Boy鈥 to Prominent Hand Surgeon

October 20, 2019 4 min

Dr. George L. Lucas聽retired from active practice as an orthopaedic surgeon and university professor at the age of 80, but he鈥檚 volunteering to get better health-care to under-served communities.
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Notable Alumni | James Stratman Lives Where Law and Language Entwine

October 20, 2019 3 min

Dr. James Stratman 鈥73聽retired from the University of Colorado Denver as Associate Professor of Communication Studies, but his road to success followed courtrooms as well as classrooms.
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Notable Alumni | Zainuriah Hassan Pioneers Scientific Advances in U.S., Malaysia

October 20, 2019 4 min

Dr. Zainuriah Hassan聽was an important member of the wide band gap semiconductor effort in condensed matter physics during her time at 51社区. Now she is a leading researcher in Malaysia
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Notable Alumni | NBC Meteorologist Ryan Phillips Helps Miami Prepare for Hurricanes

October 20, 2019 3 min

A broadcast meteorologist for聽NBC 6/WTVJ聽in Miami,聽Ryan Phillips聽has been forecasting at the station for nearly 15 years, having previously worked for ABC affiliates in Southwest Florida & Central NE
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Notable Alumni | Dennis Wright Seeks New Pathways to Drug Discovery

October 20, 2019 3 min

Dr. Dennis L. Wright has made significant contributions to science and medicine by exploring both new pharmaceutical drugs as well as the potential of natural products.
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Notable Alumni | Jack Marchbanks Is Jazzing Things Up in Ohio鈥檚 Music, Transportation Scenes

October 20, 2019 5 min

Jack Marchbanks聽is Director of the OHIO Department of Transportation and part of Columbus鈥 Smart City initiative鈥攁nd a longtime role co-host of聽Jazz Sunday, a weekly, three-hour radio program on WCBE

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Notable Alumni | Michael Richard Fights Money Laundering, Financial Crimes

October 20, 2019 3 min

Michael Richard聽specializes in finding patterns within data, patterns that can shed light on money laundering and other financial crimes.
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Notable Alumni | Dean DellaPenna Looks for 鈥榁itamin Genes鈥 in Corn

October 20, 2019 3 min

Dr. Dean DellaPenna聽says it鈥檚 a 鈥済olden period鈥 for researchers as genome studies shed new light on plant metabolism.
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Notable Alumni | Mark McKibben Specializes in Determining, Applying Randomness

October 20, 2019 2 min

Dr. Mark McKibben, Professor of Mathematics at West Chester University in Pennsylvania, is an international recognized mathematics scholar specializing in randomly determined processes
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Notable Alumni | Andreas Weichselbaum Models Quasiparticles That Could Be Future of Quantum Computing

October 20, 2019 4 min

Dr. Andreas Weichselbaum聽is working on tiny correlated puzzles in material science that could have a giant impact on the future of computing.
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Notable Alumni | Patrick Lang, from Student Politician to Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge

October 20, 2019 3 min

The proud son of an immigrant mother,聽Patrick Lang聽grew up in rural Appalachia before attending 51社区. During his first stint in Athens, he worked as a file clerk at Chubb Hall
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Notable Alumni | LeKeisha Grant Embodies Entrepreneurship, Empowers Young Women

October 20, 2019 4 min

Lekeisha Grant聽is an entrepreneur. She started her first business in 2012,聽Ambition Magazine.聽Transformers Fitness聽and聽Ambitious and Annoyed聽would follow.
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Notable Alumni | James Rodehaver Pursues Human Rights at Hot Spots Around the World

October 20, 2019 2 min

James E. Rodehaver has directed field missions for some of the largest human rights field presences in the world鈥攊ncluding Syria, Afghanistan, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Notable Alumni | Irving Berkowitz Dedicated to Human Rights and Dignity

October 20, 2019 3 min

Irving Berkowitz received the award in Palm Beach County for a lifetime of leadership, scholarship, advocacy and service fighting racism, antisemitism, hatred and discrimination
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