Alumni Interviews

There may be no better time to talk with an expert on human-computer interaction than during an academic semester upended […]

Dan Velazquez (PGSS 1989) originally hailed from New Jersey, but he moved to Pennsylvania just before starting 10th grade. While […]

Originally published as an “Alumni Spotlight” in the PGSS Alumni Newsletter, Spring 2013 When Thad Starner attended PGSS in 1986, most […]

Originally published as an “Alumni Spotlight” in the PGSS Alumni Newsletter, Fall 2013 Growing up in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, […]

Originally published as an “Alumni Spotlight” in the PGSS Alumni Newsletter, Spring 2014 While in high school at Woodland Hills […]

Originally published as an “Alumni Spotlight” in the PGSS Alumni Newsletter, Fall 2014 As a self-described “troublemaker and “geek, freak, […]

Editor’s Note: Anna Li and Erica Wang both attended PGSS in 2016. Anna provided the following thoughts to Erica regarding her […]

John Paul is a 2002 PGSS alumnus and was a Chemistry TA for the program from 2005 to 2007. As […]

Q: Why did you decide on chemical engineering as an undergraduate major (and subsequent doctoral program)?  A: During my senior year […]

1. What do you currently do? I’m a post-doctoral researcher at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, where I’m examining the […]

Both interviewee and interviewer are alumni of PGSS ‘07 More about Diya’s work and research can be found on her […]

Amir: I wanted to discuss three parts of your life: your career beginning with around the time you did governor’s […]

Anna Hu is our featured alumnus.  Anna hails from Latrobe, PA and is currently living in DC where she attends […]

Katie Haas-Conrad is our featured alumnus.  Katie hails from Erie, PA and is currently living in Pittsburgh, PA.  Katie was […]