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Michael Madon ’94 served as deputy assistant secretary, intelligence at the US Treasury Department in 2012.

Michael Madon ’94 enlists smart technology to help people battle drug addiction

Michael Madon ’94 likes to say he grew up on an island: the island of Manhattan. His path has led him to Kyrgyzstan as a Peace Corps volunteer, to Iraq … Read more

By Linda Copman December 2, 2022
Josh Wolfe ’99 at the opening of Cornell Tech with former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg

Josh Wolfe ’99 invests in human ambition

“If I told you ten years ago that you’d be swiping, flicking, and zooming your way through the day, you’d have rolled your eyes and dismissed this as nonsense,” observes … Read more

By Linda Copman October 25, 2022
Teamwork for Product Studio at Cornell Tech: (L to R) Chinmay Bhat MS ’21, Irene Font Peradejordi MS ’21, and Noah Gaynor MS ’10, MBA ’20

Look them up: young alumni in tech 

As Cornell Tech celebrates its 10th year, the school has become a global hub for tech innovation. Over the past decade, Cornell Tech has helped make NYC the second most … Read more

By Linda Copman March 23, 2022
HERNÁN Mexican hot chocolate made from tablillas of Mexican chocolate and served in a tarro mug made by artisans in central Mexico who work with lead-free red clay

Coffee, tea, and hot chocolate: Cornellians who fill your cup

Whether you prefer to warm up your day with coffee, tea, or cocoa—you’re not alone. Coffee is the second largest exported product worldwide, second only to oil. More than half … Read more

By Linda Copman February 21, 2022
Angela Loh ’23 enjoys a leisurely summer hike.

Angela Loh ’23 is engineering for impact

At the end of her first semester in the College of Engineering at Cornell, Angela Loh ’23 connected with Alan Hsiao ’21, who shares her passion for engineering for impact. … Read more

By Linda Copman December 3, 2021
Photos of Jean prior to (right) and after successful treatment (left) using the Evolve software platform. As of August 2021, Jean had lost over half of her initial weight, says her doctor, Katherine H. Saunders MD '11.

Weill Cornell alumna’s startup offers personalized, effective treatment for obesity

Overweight and obesity affect 74 percent, or roughly three out of every four Americans. This rate is projected to increase to 80 percent over the next decade—or sooner, because of … Read more

By Linda Copman October 28, 2021
Karina Popovich ’23

Making space: creating a female culture in STEM

“What do we picture when we think of an engineer?” asks Karina Popovich ’23. Karina is working with her peers to redefine preexisting notions about who belongs in STEM fields … Read more

By Linda Copman April 30, 2021
Five past recipients of the Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year award and strong supporters of the Cornell entrepreneurial community: (L to R) Red Bear Angel (RBA) member Kevin McGovern ’70; Robert Felton ’61; RBA co-founder John Alexander ’74, MBA ’76; RBA member Jeff Parker ’65, MEng ’66, MBA ’70; and RBA co-founder Harvey Kinzelberg ’67

Red Bear Angels: investing in innovation

Sam Sezak ’98 remembers the moment when he first conceived of Red Bear Angels (RBA). He was invited to serve as a judge at an Entrepreneurship at Cornell (eShip) event … Read more

By Linda Copman March 23, 2021
Olivia Adams ’14, MEng ’15 and her newborn son

Cornellian’s website streamlines the vaccine appointment process

Olivia Adams ’14, MEng ’15 saw a problem: people in Massachusetts were having a difficult time signing up for COVID-19 vaccine appointments. So, she built a solution. Adams created the … Read more

By Kaitlin Provost February 15, 2021
2021 Cornell Forbes 30 Under 30 cohort

Cornell Forbes 30 Under 30: lean in

This year, Forbes named ten Cornellians to their 30 Under 30 lists. These alumni superstars are having an impact across time zones and diverse industries—from financing new ventures in Africa, … Read more

By Linda Copman February 2, 2021
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