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Orchestrating the Healing Process in a Damaged Cornea

News Writer: Kathy SvitilSURF fellow Jacqueline Masehi-Lano has experimented with various growth factors that might inhibit the formation of scar tissue and promote orderly wound healing.Related Links:...

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Sensors to Simplify Diabetes Management

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradFrom left to right: Sagar Vaidyanathan, a visiting undergraduate researcher from UCLA, and Caltech sophomore Sophia Chen. Chen spent her summer in the laboratory of...

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Improving The View Through Tissues and Organs

News Writer: Kimm FesenmaierCredit: iStockThis summer, several undergraduate students at Caltech had the opportunity to help optimize a promising technique that can make tissues and organs—even entire...

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How to Grip an Asteroid

News Writer: Kimm FesenmaierCaltech junior Edward Fouad looks through cut-outs of one of two microspine designs he tested for a robotic gripper. Credit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech Marketing &...

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Using Simulation and Optimization to Cut Wait Times for Voters

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradBy developing a tool to help better prepare polling places, Caltech sophomore Sean McKenna is hoping to minimize the amount of time we spend in line at the...

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Caltech Receives Amgen Scholars Program Grant

News Writer: Kathy SvitilCaltech senior Jacqueline Masehi-Lano, an alumnus of the Amgen Scholars Program, performs research on growth factors involved in corneal wound healing in the laboratory of...

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Senior Adam Jermyn Named Marshall Scholar

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradAdam JermynAdam Jermyn, a Caltech senior, has been chosen as a recipient of the 2015 Marshall Scholarship to pursue graduate studies in Great Britain.Related Links:...

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Learning While Leading

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradCaltech's student leaders (from left to right): Sunita Darbe, Connor Rosen, and Catherine JamshidiCredit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech Marketing and...

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Men's Basketball Snaps Losing Streak

News Writer: Shayna Chabner McKinneyCredit: Courtesy of Caltech AthleticsWith a game-winning basket at the buzzer, the Caltech men's basketball team snapped a 55-game, four-year SCIAC losing streak...

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Men's Basketball Makes it Two Wins in a Row

News Writer: Shayna Chabner McKinneyleft-to-right: sophomore Ricky Galliani (#22), senior Andrew Hogue (#40), junior Kc Emezie (#5), sophomore Lawrence Lee (#31)Just days after shaking off a 55-game...

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Men's and Women's B-ball Teams Score Wins

News Writer: Kathy SvitilCredit: Courtesy Caltech AthleticsThe Caltech women's basketball team broke a 5-year-long conference losing streak with a 59–58 win over the University of La Verne on...

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Senior Connie Hsueh Wins Gates Cambridge Scholarship

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradCaltech senior Connie HsuehCredit: Connie HsuehSenior Connie Hsueh, a physics major, has been awarded a 2015 Gates Cambridge Scholarship that will fund graduate...

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Anderson Wins Prestigious Student-Athlete Honor

News Writer: Lori DajoseCredit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech Office of Strategic CommunicationsRob Anderson, a junior on the Caltech men's basketball team, has been named to the 2015 Allstate National...

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Caltech Space Challenge: Mission to an Asteroid in Lunar Orbit

News Writer: Kimm FesenmaierStudent technical lead, Jay Qi (center), works with two members of Team Voyager, Samantha Rawlins (left) and Adrian Pfeifle, during the 2015 Caltech Space Challenge.Credit:...

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Two Caltech Seniors Win Hertz Fellowships

Adam Jermyn and Charles Tschirhart join the 51st class of Hertz fellowsNews Writer: Douglas SmithCaltech seniors Charles Tschirhart (left) and Adam Jermyn (right), 2015 Hertz Foundation Fellows.Credit:...

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Caltech Students and Alumni Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

News Writer: Kimm FesenmaierThis year, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has selected 31 current Caltech students and 12 alumni to receive its Graduate Research Fellowships. The awards support...

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Two Caltech Seniors Win Watson Fellowships

Janani Mandayam Comar and Aaron Krupp join the 47th class of Watson fellowsNews Writer: Douglas SmithCaltech's 2015 Watson Fellowship winners Janani Mandayam Comar and Aaron Krupp.Credit: Lance...

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Caltech Dining Recognized for Midnight Madness Breakfast

News Writer: Shayna Chabner McKinneyCaltech's Tom Mannion, senior director of student activities and programs at Caltech, serves up omelets to undergraduates at a recent Midnight Madness event.Credit:...

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Pennies for Ditch Day

News Writer: Dave ZobelCaltech senior Lori Dajose (BS '15) holds up her Caltech coin from the new penny press.Credit: Lance Hayashida/CaltechJust inside the Caltech Store stands a manually operated...

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Caltech Students Named Goldwater Scholars

News Writer: Lori DajoseCaltech undergraduates Saaket Agrawal (left) and Paul Dieterle (right).Credit: Lance Hayashida/CaltechTwo Caltech students, Saaket Agrawal and Paul Dieterle, have been awarded...

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