Hadi Mahabadi (MASc '75, Chemical Engineering; PhD '76, Chemical Engineering), vice president of the Mississauga-based Xerox Research Centre of Canada (XRCC), was recently honoured with the Printing Industries of America's Robert F. Reed Technology Medal.
Ranjan Vepa (MASc '71, Mechanical Engineering) recently published two books: Biomimetic Robotics: Mechanisms and Control and Dynamics of Smart Structures.
20-20 Technologies Inc. announces the election of Lucas Skoczkowski (BASc '97, Electrical Engineering) to its Board of Directors.
Shirley Fenton (BES '75, Geography; MA '78, Geography), a director with the National Institutes of Health Informatics, recognized as a trailblazer by the Zonta International's Women of Achievement Awards.
Canadian Water Network appoints Kelly Munkittrick (PhD '83, Biology) as Scientific Director.
C-COM, a company co-founded by Leslie Klein (BASc '73, Electrical Engineering), is currently deploying its mobile satellite systems in Japan to provide cell phone service to areas affected by the tsunami.
Using her university background, as well as her nine years of working with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Jennifer Lamb (BA '94, English) works as a donor development officer with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (SBT) in Stratford-upon-Avon, England.
Doug Spooner (BA '08, Political Science/Arts & Business; MA '09, Political Science) received one of only ten 2010 placements with the Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games' "Gateway Grad program."
Linda Kirsch (OD '90, Optometry) elected vice president, and Meghan Ashton (OD '06, Optometry) elected a director, of the B.C. Association of Optometrists.
James Sloan (BMath '68) appointed as a judge in Ontario's highest court.