COLLEGE OF SCIENCES AND ARTS
Academy of Sciences and Arts
Distinguished Alumnae and Alumni
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2006 | 2005 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995
2011
- John H. Christianson – BS, 1975, Chemistry
Chemistry Teacher, Volleyball Varsity Coach, Houghton-Portage School District
- David J. Pruett – BS, 1974 Chemistry, MS, 1975 Chemistry
Chemical Industry Consultant
2010
- John Petkus – BA, 1978, Liberal Arts
President and CEO, Hemisphere West International
- Werner R. Vogt – BS, 1966 Physics
President, Amikles AG, Switzerland
2009
- Col. Lisa M. Harrington PhD – BS, 1985, Mathematics
Dean of Students, Graduate School of Engineering and Management Air Force Institute of Technology Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
- Mr. Daniel Wakeman – BS, 1990, Computer Science
Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Educational Testing Services (ETS), Princeton, NJ
- Dr. Ming-Ming Zhou – MS, 1988 Chemistry
Professor and Chairman of the Department of Structural and Chemical Biology, Co-Director of the Experimental Therapeutics Institute and Professor of the Departments of Oncological Sciences, Pharmacology and Systems Therapeutics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
2008
- Randall E. Isaacson – B.S. 1986, Biological Sciences, M.S. 1988, Rhetoric and Technical Communication
Executive Vice President at Williams-Labadie
- Steven L. Tomsovic – B.S. 1980, Physics
Professor and Chair, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University
2006
- Michael F. Fleming
- B.S. 1970, Biological Sciences
Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School
- John A. Furton - B.S. 1987,
Computer Science
Vice President of Purchasing & Merchandising for Family Video
- Walter E. Kauppila - B.S. 1964,
Physics
Professor of Physics at Wayne State University
- Steven L. Misenheimer - B.S. 1981,
Computer Science
Director of Engineering and National Sales Manager, Orion Systems
- Robert J. Rajewski - B.S. 1981,
Computer Science
Owner and President, Critech Research, Inc.
- Adil Shafi - B.S. 1986, M.S. 1993,
Computer Science
President of SHAFIinc
2005
- Jeffrey Jentzen
- B.S. 1975, Biological Sciences
Milwaukee County Medical Examiner
- Lina T. Taskovich - B.S. 1952,
Chemistry
Research Scienctist (retired) Stanford University and ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto
2003
- Richard Faleschini
- M.S. 1972, Physiology
Vice President and General Manager, American Medical Systems Gynecology, American Medical Systems
- Robert Martin - M.S. 1976,
Biological Sciences
Director, Division of Laboratory Systems, PHPPO, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2002
- Janice Olson - B.S. 1972, Technical
Writing
Director of New Vehicle Marketing, AutoNation USA
- Daniel P. Maki - B.S.
1966, Mathematical Sciences
Chair of the Department of Mathematics, Indiana University
2001
- Robert Matheson, Jr. -
B.S. 1973, Chemistry, B.S. 1973 Mathematics
Technical Manager for Strategic Technology, Performance Coatings, Du Pont Corporation
- Matthew Songer - B.S. 1979,
Biological Sciences
CEO and President, Pioneer Surgical Technology
2000
- Joseph Roti Roti - B.S.
1965, Physics
Professor of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine
- Marek Urban - PhD 1984,
Chemistry
Professor of Polymer Science, School of Polymers and High Performance Materials, University of Southern Mississippi
- James Voogt - B.S. 1966,
Biological Sciences
Chairman, Department of Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center
1998
- Carl R. Adams
- B.S. 1962, Applied Physics
Chairman, Information and Decision Sciences Department, University of Minnesota
- Keith N. Apelgren - B.S.
1970, Biology
Professor, College of Human Medicine, Dept. of Surgery, Michigan State University
- Frederick C. Guenther -
B.S. 1975, Biology
President, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Big Rapids, MI
- Suzanne Jurva - B.S. 1982,
Scientific & Tech. Comm.
Feature Film Development Executive, DreamWorks Studios
- Olive M. Kimball - B.S.
1952, General Science (Med Tech)
Executive Director, National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences in Chicago
- Paul D. Pietila - B.S.
1962, Applied Physics
Chief Operating Officer, Toledo Molding & Die (Retired)
- Marv Shepherd
- B.S. 1969, Biology
Professor and Chairman, Pharmacy Practice and Administrative Division, and Director, Center for Pharmacoeconomic Studies, University of Texas
1997
- Elton J. Cairns - B.S.
1955, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Director, Energy and Environment Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Richard A. Miller - B.
A. 1966, Liberal Arts
General Manager, Quality and Compliance, General Electric
- Paul B. Moore - B.S. 1962,
Chemistry
Professor Emeritus, Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago
- Robert C. Nelson - B.S.
1966, Chemistry
President, Abbot Plastics
- Peri J. Ozker - M.S. 1977,
Biology
Associate Director, Microbiology for Quality Control, Genetics Institute
- Fred M. Ross - B.S. 1943,
Chemistry
CEO and Chairman of the Board of Robonard, Inc.
- Susan E. Skochelak -
M.S. 1977, Biology
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School
- Randall E. Winans - B.S.
1971, Chemistry
Senior Chemist, Chemistry Division, Argonne National Laboratory
1996
- James A. Mitchell - B.S.
1965, Chemistry
Partner in the law firm of Price, Heneveld, Cooper, DeWitt & Litton in Grand Rapids
- Laurence G. Stevens
- M.S. 1958, Chemistry
Vice President and Chairman, Indium Corporation of America (retired)
- Richard W. Swinehart
- B.S. 1931, Chemistry
Research and manufacturing at DOW Chemical Company
- Myron G. Berry
- Honorary
Professor of Chemistry 1955 to 1984, Michigan Technological University
- Melvin Calvin - B.S. 1931,
Chemistry
Professor of Chemistry, 1964 Nobel Prize, University of California, Berkeley
- Ray E. Cross - M.S. 1935,
Chemistry
President, Culligen Water Conditioning, Washtenau County (retired)
- Nick A. Matwiyoff - B.S.
1959, Chemistry
Director, University of New Mexico Center for Non-Invasive Diagnosis
1995
- Leonard C. Buckman - B.S.
1960, Engineering Physics
President and General Manager, Rockwell WABCO Vehicle Control Systems
- Donald G. Saari - B.S.
1962, Mathematical Sciences
Professor of Mathematics, Northwestern University
- Shaw Walker - Honorary
Honorary Chairman and President of the Shaw-Walker Foundation