Alumnae Reflections on Soaring Together: Judy Marks



Mechanical engineering alum Milad Siami ’14G ’17 PhD, an assistant professor at Northeastern University, has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation in support of his research on streamlining complex networks.
Three women who recently completed the Department of Bioengineering master’s program highlight the depth of the program’s offerings, a curriculum designed to meet each student’s academic goals, and the variety of career opportunities open to graduates. Nelly Cheruiyot ’20, Megan Kozar ’18 and Whitney Lai ’18 each blazed their own path through the program, and they are now pursuing promising careers in challenging industry sectors.
Electrical and computer engineering alum David Bader ’90 ’91G has been named as the 2021 recipient of the Sidney Fernbach Award, given by the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS).
Mechanical engineering alum Denis Aslangil ’15G ’19 PhD has joined the faculty of the University of Alabama as an assistant professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics.
His research group will explore “multi-physics and multi-material effects on turbulence and turbulent mixing that are observed in the nuclear fusion process, atmospheric, oceanic, and astrophysical flows, supersonic transportation, and combustion.”
Speaker: David Burdakin, BSIE '77
Title: Great Businesses...How do they do it?
Date: October 21, 2021, 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Location: Iacocca Hall Wood Dining Room, 111 Research Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Episode #12 of Lehigh's Go Getters podcast features engineering alum Frank L. Douglas ’66, an award-winning, longtime veteran in healthcare, pharmaceutical research, and entrepreneurial endeavors. During his career, he led the discovery, development, and market launch of more than 20 pharmaceuticals. He is the former CEO and a current board member of TheVax Genetics Vaccines and a co-founder of Douglas Ahmed Consulting. Douglas received the the 2019 Dr.
Chemical and biomolecular engineering alum Susan Daniel '99 '01G '05 PhD has been named director of the Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) at Cornell University, effective July 1, 2021.