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1980s

BERNARD AMADEI (Ph.D. 1982 CEE)

professor of civil engineering at University of Colorado-Boulder and founder of Engineers Without Borders-USA, has been named one of 25 newsmakers of 2008 by Engineering News Record magazine for “giving engineering education a new twist, founding a movement catching on with students, professionals and global communities.”

CECILIA R. ARAGON (M.S. 1987 EECS, Ph.D. 2004 EECS)

of Berkeley received the Presidential Early Career for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) Award for her research in scientific workflow management, including development of visualization, analysis and organization methods for large data sets. She is staff scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s Computational Research Division.

SCOTT ASHFORD (M.S. 1986, Ph.D. 1994 CE)

was named director of Oregon State University's School of Civil and Construction Engineering in May. The OSU alumnus and former UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering professor has eight years of industry experience. His research focuses on highways, seismic hazards and landslides. At OSU, he plans to expand graduate programs in civil engineering and construction engineering management and create a lab devoted to studying the relationship between buildings, foundations and soil.

Carlton Aihara (B.S. 1980 EECS)

was elected a corporate officer of PCTEL Inc., a Chicago-based provider of Internet access products and wireless mobility software. He is vice president of global sales.

Michael D. Alston (MS 1981 EE)

of San Diego accepted an invitation to teach the "VLSI Physical Layout and Verification" course in the UCSD Extension's new certificate program in VLSI design. E-mail:

MICHAEL BRUNO (M.S. 1981 CEE)

was appointed dean of the Charles V. Schaefer Jr. School of Engineering & Science at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey. An expert in ocean and coastal engineering, he holds a joint doctoral degree in ocean engineering from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was a 1996 Fulbright Scholar and has been director of the Center for Maritime Systems since 2003. Bruno was named to the National Research Council Marine Board, which advises government agencies with interests in the sea. A master scuba diver, he teaches students how to dive in a wave tank and then in the Hudson River.

Channing Brown (M.S. 1982 EECS)

has recently relocated from central New Jersey to Champaign, Illinois. After a career spanning almost 23 years, he left Telcordia Technologies as a senior software engineer and is now running his own company, Greencourt Software.

Robert Burley (B.S. 1982 EECS)

died March 12, 2003, while on vacation in Hawaii. He was an active member of the Engineering Alumni Society and served on the Southern California EAS Board from 1994 to 2003 and as its president in 1998. He also served on the Berkeley Engineering Fund Board from 1998 to 2000.

Yasmin (Kahn) Byron (M.S. 1983 CE)

of Brookline, Massachusetts, writes, "After practicing engineering for over 10 years, I began work on a book about my father.

MARK B. CATLIN (M.S. 1984 CE)

of San Diego, California, got married in 1992 and helped start a medical device firm in 1999. "I had twins Blake and Laura in 2001, survived brain surgery in 2005, and returned to geotechnical engineering in 2006." catlin@geoconinc.com

EDWARD A. CHANG (M.S. 1987 IEOR)

of Gresham, Oregon, recently had his article "Five Math Courses to Increase Career Options" published by the Association of Computing Machinery. After graduating from Berkeley, Chang briefly returned to teaching high school math but changed careers in 1988 to "create linear and mixed integer programming models for complex domestic and cross-border tax-advantaged leases." He partially retired in 1998. www.changsite.com

YEW K. CHUAH (B.S. 1982 Eng Sci, Ph.D. 1985 Eng Sci)

of Taipei, Taiwan, is a professor at the National Taipei University of Technology.

Helen (Sung) Caletti (B.S. 1982 IEOR)

of Mill Valley, Calif., writes, "After graduating from Cal, I attended law school at Santa Clara University, graduating with my JD in 1985. Thereafter, I practiced corporate law at two different law firms, first Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges and then Greene, Radovsky, Maloney & Share before going in-house at PG&E. I have been a stay-at-home mom for the past 4 1/2 years. My husband, John, and I have two children, Sarah and Tony . Both kids are very active in taekwondo and won silver medals at the 2001 AAU National Championships."

Steve Chan (B.S. 1986 ME)

of San Francisco was recently elected vice president at large of the California Alumni Association.

Jian Chen (M.S. 1988, Ph.D. 1992 EECS)

of San Jose ishappily making flash memories at SanDisk Corporation.

Wunjei Cheng (B.S. 1983 EE)

of New York City has invested his own funds over the past several years in helping hundreds of homeless get off the streets in the greater New York area through person-to-person contact, remotely through the Internet, and through his publications.

Patrick Cheung (M.S. 1984 ME, Ph.D. 1995 ME)

of Castro Valley, Calif., writes, "I am working at the Palo Alto Research Center as a research scientist. Given my MEMS background, I first worked on an invention of an air valve array, which was later used as a platform to conduct what we called "Smart Matter" research. Presently I am involved in collaborative wireless sensor network."

Leroy Chiao (B.S. 1983 ChemE)

joined the Louisiana State University College of Engineering as a visiting professor of mechanical engineering and the first Smiley and Bernice Romero Raborn Chair in Mechanical Engineering. The positions were established to recognize Max Faget, 1943 LSU engineering alumnus who designed the Mercury spacecraft and contributed to the designs of every U.S. human supercraft from Mercury to the Space Shuttle. Chiao, a veteran of four space missions in his 15-year NASA career, is an expert in U.S. and Russian extra-vehicular activity and has logged more than 229 days in space.

Ishtiaq Chisti (M.S. 1980 ME)

of Long Beach has an electrical energy business in the U.S. and works as an international consultant in the areas of energy efficiency, distributed generation, and solar energy.

Yew Khoy Chuah (B.S. 1982, Ph.D. 1985 ME)

of Taipei, Taiwan, was elected a fellow of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers.

Jay Clare (B.S. 1986, M.S. 1989 ME)

writes, "I am the manager of the Hazardous Waste Department at URS Corp. in Oakland. I have enjoyed environmental consulting work while also living in Europe for four years."

Sandra Corbacioglu (M.S. 1983 EE)

is teaching mathematics at Robert College in Istanbul, Turkey.

BRIAN G. DEMCZYK (M.S. 1985 MSE)

of West Newton, Pennsylvania, is pursing investment and technical consulting opportunities. www.webspawner.com/users/synmat/index.html

Francois Decoppet (M.S. 1984 CE)

of Miami is working with Schlumberger Oilfield Services in Venezuela as drilling and measurements operations manager.

Bruce Demczyk (M.S. 1985 Eng. Sci., MSE)

of West Newton, Pennsylvania, recently left Maxtor Corporation in San Jose and is now working as a consultant.

Brian Demczyk (M.S. 1985 MSE)

received a Ph.D. in materials science at SUNY Stony Brook in 1999 and did a one-year postdoctoral fellowship at Lawrence Berkeley Lab in the Materials Science Directorate. He has been employed as a staff process engineer with Maxtor Corporation in San Jose since 2001.

Brian Dowd (B.S. 1986 CEE)

of Aptos, California, was appointed vice president and director of human resources at Granite Construction Incorporated of Watsonville, where he has worked for 20 years in positions including project engineer, estimator and director of employee development.

Corey Dunsky (B.S. 1986, Ph.D. 1991 ME)

writes, "Aften 10 years in the beautiful Pacific Northwest , I'm back in the Bay Area, Silicon Valley, leading the Laser Applications Center at Coherent Laser, Inc."

DEBORAH ESTRIN (B.S. 1980 EECS)

received the Women of Vision Award from the Anita Borg Institute in May for her innovative research on embedded sensors and global network design and their contribution to technology. Estrin is professor of computer science at UCLA, where she holds the Jon Postel Chair in Computer Networks. She is also founding director of the Center for Embedded Networked Sensing.

Deborah Estrin (B.S. 1980 EECS)

of Pacific Palisades was selected the inaugural Athena Lecturer for 2006-2007, a new honor of the Committee on Women in Computing of the Association of Computing Machinery . Estrin, the Jon Postel Chair in Computer Networks at UCLA and director of the National Science Foundation Center in Embedded Networked Sensing, delivered her lecture at the MobiCom conference in Marina del Rey in September. Her research is in the area of networking and focuses on the use of sensors in environmental monitoring.

JOHN F. LA FOND (M.S. 1981 ME)

is a partner and engineering manager for Jansen Combustion and Boiler Technologies in Kirkland, Washington. He writes, "I have two children at the University of Washington, both interested in attending UC Berkeley for graduate school."

ROBERT G. FONG (B.S. 1987 EECS)

returned to the Bay Area recently with his wife and two children, Stephanie and Ryan, and is a managing partner with Nosal Partners LLC, an executive leadership solutions firm.

MARK J. FREITAS (B.S. 1980 CEE)

is a principal engineer at Fugro, a geotechnical, survey and geoscience service company in Oakland.

Melissa Farrell (M.S. 1986 ME)

has been appointed president and CEO of Stellar Solutions Aerospace Limited, a U.K.-based company providing engineering services globally for aerospace programs. She will manage operations supporting the company's European clients.

Mark Freitas (B.S. 1980, M.S. 1982 CE)

and his wife Susan Gallardo are both principal engineers with Geomatrix Consultants, an environmental and geotechnical engineering firm in Oakland.

Masayoshi Fuse (M.S. 1984 IEOR)

is general manager of the Palnt and Production Systems Engineering Division at Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. in Osaka, Japan. E-mail:

SUSAN M. GALLARDO (B.S. 1980 CEE, M.S. 1985 CEE)

is a principal engineer at Geomatrix Consultants in Oakland.

DORIEN C. GARMAN (B.S. 1982 ME)

is working at Aerospace Corporation in Chantilly, Virginia, as a systems director in satellite ground systems.

DIANE B. GREENE (M.S. 1988 EECS)

is president, CEO and cofounder of VMware Inc., a Silicon Valley virtualization specialist company based in Palo Alto. The company registered the largest technology IPO since Google and is the fourth largest publicly traded software firm in the world. Their product allows a server to handle multiple operating platforms at once for optimal performance. Greene is also an avid sailor and windsurfer.

Shafrira Goldwasser (M.S. 1981, Ph.D. 1984 CS)

has been named to the National Academy of Engineering. RSA Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at MIT and professor of mathematical sciences at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, Goldwasser was recognized by the Academy for her contributions to cryptography, number theory, and complexity theory and their applications to privacy and security.

James D. Greenstein (B.S. 1980, M.S. 1981 CEE)

is working at the city of Solano Beach Engineering Department. He is married with two children.

Oliver Guenther (Master of Science 1985 Computer Science, Ph.D. 1987 Computer Science)

Oliver Guenther (M.S. '85, Ph.D. '87 EECS) has been a professor of information systems at Humboldt-Universitaet in Berlin, Germany since 1993. Since 2006 he has also served as Dean of Humboldt's School of Business and Economics. In 2008/09 he will spend a sabbatical at the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley and at SAP Research in Palo Alto.

PATRICK M. HASSETT (B.S. 1983, M.S. 1985 CEE)

of Castro Valley, California, worked with the Herrick Corporation on high-rises and long-span roof structures for eight years before starting his own consulting agency. His major projects include Walt Disney Concert Hall, San Francisco International Airport Terminal, the Bay Bridge, SoBella Retail in Las Vegas and the Freedom Tower in New York City. His wife, LESLIE HASSETT (B.S.’86 CEE), is advisor and chief financial officer for the business, and they have three children.

RONALD B. HEGLI (M.S. 1986 ME)

is chief technology officer and vice president of engineering for Awarepoint Corporation in San Diego. He was previously vice president and chief architect at Websence, Inc., and director of product programs for Neura Communications, Inc. Hegli started his career with General Electric Company as an Edison engineer.

ANDERSON E. “ANDY” HOWARD (B.S. 1983 EECS, M.S. 1985 EECS)

of Santa Rosa, California, had worked since 1985 at Hewlett-Packard and recently took a position with Agilent Technologies. He works on applications of Agilent’s RFIC, EDA and GoldenGate software.

Linda Herkenhoff (M.S. 1981 ME)

is human resource director at Stanford University. She lives in Orinda, Calif.

Dave Ijams (B.S 1980 ME)

of Richmond, Calif. develops custom lab equipment for the biotech industry and does product development for handicapped aids.

Mark Jerolimov (B.S. 1986 ME)

of San Jose owns a machine shop in the South Bay. He writes, "Cal gave me the confidence and will to test and challenge myself. I appreciate that."

Katherine (Hanke) Johnescu (B.S. 1982 ME)

of Alameda writes, "I'm thinking of my old friends as I drive past Etcheverry Hall every day after work. I'm very pleased to be working for the Department of Energy at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory as the federal director for projects including the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale science research facility that just started initial operations. I live in Alameda with my husband

Katherine (Hanke) Johnescu (BS 1982 Mechanical Engineering)

I'm very happy to say that my daughter Laurel will be starting at Cal this Fall, majoring in Biology. She wasn't sure about staying so close to home, but she came to her senses. I work for the Dept of Energy at Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Lab, just up the hill from campus. My family and I live in Alameda: husband Paul (MS IEOR 88), and son Joey, a sophomore at Alameda High.

NARENDRA K. KARMARKAR (Ph.D. 1983 EECS)

is an Indian-born mathematician renowned for developing Karmarkar’s algorithm, published in 1984 while he was working for Bell Labs. He received Berkeley’s 1993 Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award (now the BEIA), the Ramanujan Prize for Computing, the Fulkerson Prize in Discrete Mathematics and the Association for Computing Machinery’s Paris Kanellakis Award in 2000. He is also a former professor at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Bombay.

KIM N. KING (Ph.D. 1980 CS)

of Atlanta has published the second edition of his best-selling book, C Programming: A Modern Approach. The new edition features complete coverage of both the C89 and C99 standards and has been updated to reflect today’s CPUs and operating systems. King is an associate professor of computer science at Georgia State University. For more information, visit http://www.knking.com.

Stephen Keehn (M.S. 1982 CE)

of Delray Beach, Fla., is a coastal engineer with projects from Florida to New York, including beaches, inlets and sand searches. E-mail:

OTTO LEE (B.S. 1989 NE)

is the former mayor of Sunnyvale, California. The Hong Kong native has a law degree from UC Hastings and is managing attorney for Intellectual Property Law Group LLP, specializing in patents, trademarks, copyrights and licensing of intellectual property.

Eric Lenz (B.S. 1980 ME)

is principal engineer at Lam Research in Fremont.

Paul Ling (B.A. 1984 CS)

and their three children, Kelly, Eric, and Sara. He is working in the software industry, creating mobile phone applications.

DEBORAH L. MCGUINNESS (M.S. 1981 CS)

joined Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, as an endowed chair of the Tetherless World Research Constellation. She's a creator of the OWL Web Ontology Language, which allows computers to "talk" to one another. An expert in artificial intelligence, she formerly led the Knowledge Systems Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Stanford University and is a member of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence and the Association for Computing Machinery.

KELLY A. MILLER (B.S. 1982 ME)

of Meridian, Mississippi, spent almost 10 years on active duty in the U.S. Air Force before joining the Mississippi Air National Guard, where he has served for 12 years. A full-time instructor/evaluator pilot in the KC-135 four-engine jet tanker, Miller says, "My wife Karen and I are celebrating our 20th anniversary this year! We have two great sons: Daniel, eight, and Steven, seven." kemiller1@comcast.net

JACKSON NICKERSON (M.S. 1986 ME)

received the Distinguished Faculty Award for 2007 from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, where he is the Frahm Family Professor of Organization and Strategy at the Olin Business School. He researches the effect of organizational structure—such developments as outsourcing and decentralization—on company performance. Nickerson also received the Olin School's Reid Teaching Award for the past seven consecutive years and, in 2003, the Missouri Governor's Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Paolo Negro (M.S. 1987 CEE)

is principal research officer at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission at Ispra, Italy. He is working at the European Laboratory for Structural Assessment, a facility for the simulation of dynamic actions on structures, such as earthquakes. He is leading many research projects in the area of earthquake engineering, which also involve American partner institutions.

Mark Obergfell (M.S. 1982 CE)

of Indianapolis is managing the civil/engineering department for Ter Horst, Lamson & Fisk Engineers, a 38-person civil and structural engineering firm.

Mark N. Obergfell (MSCE 1982 Civil Engineering)

Mark N. Obergfell has moved back to California and is an Associate and Civil Division Manager of Summit Engineering, Inc., Santa Rosa. Summit is a 40-person civil, wastewater, structural and electrical engineering firm with emphasis on the wine industry.

Mark N. Obergfell (MS 1982 Civil Engineering)

Mark N. Obergfell has relocated back to Northern California from Indiana and has accepted a position as Associate and Civil Division Manager at Summit Engineering, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA. Summit Engineering, a 50-person civil, structural and electrical engineering firm, is known as "The Winery Engineers" and has a branch office in Napa.

JEHAN-FRANÇOIS PARIS (Ph.D. 1981 EECS)

is a professor of computer science at the University of Houston in Texas. He’s researching data survivability in storage systems and video streaming protocols.

DARRYLL J. PINES (B.S. 1986 ME)

is dean of the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland, where he joined the faculty in 1995 and has served as chair of aerospace engineering since 2006. He earned his master’s and doctorate from MIT and is a fellow of the Institute of Physics, associate fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and winner of an NSF CAREER Award. Pines studies structural dynamics, including smart sensors and adaptive, biologically inspired structures, aerospace vehicle controls and navigation. Pines has been active in the Tactical Technology Office and Defense Sciences Office of DARPA and has held positions at Chevron, Space Tethers Inc. and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he worked on the Clementine Spacecraft program.

Rhonda Peck (M.S. 1988 IEOR)

of Hoboken, New Jersey, writes, "Hello, classmates. I have started a statistics and software consulting firm. Please check out our website at

Klaus Petersen (B.S. 1986 ME, MSE)

of Austin, Texas, now owns his own company after working many years with primarily German companies in the areas of quality assurance and environmental protection. He has two children, nine and five years old.

PRABHAKAR RAGHAVAN (Ph.D. 1986 EECS)

senior vice president and head of Yahoo! Research, in Santa Clara, California, was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for his significant contributions to algorithms and the structure of the World Wide Web.

FRANK ROLLO (M.S. 1988 CEE)

and CHRISTOPHER A. RIDLEY (M.S.'99 CEE) founded Rollo & Ridley Inc., a geotechnical engineering firm based in San Francisco.

STEVEN RUDICH (Ph.D. 1988 CS)

was honored with the G Prize by the Association of Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computing Theory. He and Alexander A. Razborov shared the prize for addressing a fundamental sticking point in network security, the P vs. NP problem, which has implications for ATM cards, computer passwords, electronic commerce and more. Rudich is an associate professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. www.cs.cmu.edu/~rudich/

Mike Ravicz (B.S. 1982 ME)

of Somerville, Massachusetts, works in hearing research at the Eaton-Peabody Laboratory of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston. He is team leader for the City Year's Annual Serve-a-thon and an instructor for the Appalachian Mountain Club's Backcountry Ski Workshop.

Don Riley (M.S. 1980 CE)

was assigned as the commanding general of the Mississippi Valley Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Vicksburg, Miss., and was named president of the Mississippi River Commission.

KENT K. SASAKI (B.S. 1987, M.S. 1989 CE)

is consultant and branch manager for the San Francisco office of structural engineering firm Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. Recently, Sasaki led the team that assessed damage to a freeway overpass in the East Bay's MacArthur Maze after a tanker truck caught fire and caused the structure to collapse. His group evaluated existing concrete for fire damage and provided repair and replacement recommendations to Caltrans, the state's highway agency.

JOSEPH F. SIFER (M.S. 1988 EECS)

is a vice president and partner at the consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton. He is based in London and focuses on the telecommunications and technology sectors.

Geoffrey Schladow (M.Eng. 1980 CE)

has been named founding director of the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center, a new center for research and teaching. An Australian native, Schladow has been on the UC Davis faculty since 1993 and previously served as a marine researcher at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. He has conducted extensive research at Lake Tahoe and is an expert on the fluid mechanics of lakes and their interactions with fine-particle transport and algae growth, problems that have caused Lake Tahoe 's legendary clarity to decline.

Steven Schoch (B.S. 1985 EECS)

of Sunnyvale runsStarNet Communications, the company that makes X-Win32 software toconnect Windows and Unix computers.

Victor Schrader (B.S. 1989 EECS)

of Palo Alto is an analog designer for Linear Technology. He has several patents in the areas of PLL, amplifier, and data converter design.

Steven Shaffer (B.S. 1981, M.S. 1986, Ph.D. 1990 MSE)

of Columbus, Ohio, writes, "Still employed! Fourteen years at Battelle Memorial Institute applying materials science and mechanical engineering to solving tribology problems worldwide."

Mark A. Shannon (B.S. 1989, M.S. 1991, Ph.D. 1993 ME)

is a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Yi-Xing Sung (M.S. 1985 NE)

writes, "I have been working in the area of PWR core thermal-hydraulics at Westinghouse in Pittsburgh, Pa."

YANIV TEPPER (B.S. 1989 ME)

of Los Angeles is managing a private equity fund focused on alternative energy and environmental technologies. He writes, “I live in the canyons of L.A. with my Cal girlfriend, now my wife, and two kids plus one on the way.”

PETER A. TOPP (M.S. 1981 CE)

of Colorado Springs, Colorado, earned his master's degree in homeland security last year from the naval postgraduate school in Monterey, California.

William Charles Tao (B.S. 1980 ChemE, NE)

an expert in the energy and technology field, has been named to the board of directors of Worldbid Corporation to assist in the proposed acquisition of Royalite Petroleum Corp., a Nevada corporation exploring oil and gas properties in Utah. Tao previously served as director of International Program Development at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, chief technology officer at Clean Fuels Technology, Inc., and has served as a consultant to the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency.

Edward Tse (Ph.D. 1985 CE, M.B.A. 1988)

is now running Booz Allen Hamilton's Greater China operations, based in its Shanghai and Hong Kong offices. He writes, " China is not only one of the fastest growing economies in the world; it is also a large business laboratory. Companies, including both multinationals and locals, are seeking innovative ways to create and extract value. It is very exciting to be a strategy consultant in this dynamic market at this time. If you need help in China , please let me know."

ELIZABETH A. WEMPLE (B.S. 1987 CEE, M.S. 1991 CEE)

is a shareholder at Kittelson & Associates, where she has worked for 14 years as an associate engineer and project manager. She is currently coprincipal investigator on development of the Highway Safety Manual, a national guide for improving highway safety.

DAVID NAM-PING WONG (M.S. 1980 NE)

of Commerce, California, writes, “It was a rather emotional feeling to accompany our son to the same college 30 years after!” MICHAEL M. YANG (B.S.’83 EECS) is cofounder and chairman of Become, Inc., in Sunnyvale, a fully integrated Web-wide product search and comparison shopping site. For more information, visit http://www.become.com.

STEPHEN G. WOZNIAK (B.S. 1986 EECS)

entrepreneur and cofounder of Apple, appeared on four episodes of ABC-TV’s Dancing with the Stars. He endured two injuries and good-natured abuse from the show’s judges but endeared himself to his fans with his Latin moves and his own version of the worm. “The judges have forsaken me,” Woz said, “but the geeks shall inherit the Earth.”

Elizabeth Wemple (Bachelor of Science 1987 Civil Engineering, Master of Science 1993 Transportation Engineering, Master of City Planning 1993 Environmental Design)

Elizabeth Wemple became a shareholder in her firm Kittelson & Associates, Inc at the beginning of 2007. She has worked at Kittelson for 14 years as an Associate Engineer and Project Manager on transportation safety and transportation planning projects throughout the country. She is currently the co-Principal Investigator on the development of the First Edition of the Highway Safety Manual, a national guide for improving safety on our roadways.

Agnes Chok-Hung Yeung (M.S. 1982 EECS)

is directorof manufacturing at Vishay-Siliconix Semiconductor Company in SantaClara.

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