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Posted by: jml43 on Sep 30, 2010
The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/NEP) has announced the appointment of Dr. Alan J. Snyder (BS E SC ’78), Vice President and Associate Provost for Research and Graduate Studies at Lehigh University, as a new member of its Board of Directors.

The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania BFTP/NEP's goal is to help lead northeastern Pennsylvania to a better economic future by building partnerships that develop and apply technology for competitive advantage. To achieve this goal, the Ben Franklin staff concentrates efforts on three key areas: developing early-stage technology-oriented companies, helping established manufacturers creatively apply new technology and business practices to achieve industry leadership, and promoting an innovative community-wide infrastructure that fosters a favorable business environment for high-growth companies.
Category: Alumni News
Posted by: jml43 on Sep 22, 2010
David Denkenberger (B.S. E. Sc. 2001) and wife Jill became the proud parents
of Audrey on August 22, 2010. Earlier this year, David received his Ph.D. from the
University of Colorado at Boulder, and will join Ecos Energy Consulting in Durango, Colorado
in October.

While majoring in Engineering Science, David was a Goldwater Fellow. Graduating
at the top of his class, he was the Student Marshall for the department at the Spring Commencement in 2001. He also won an NSF Graduate Fellowship.
Category: Alumni News
Posted by: jml43 on Sep 10, 2010
Dr. Krishna Kandarpa, MD, PhD is Executive Vice President - Research & Development, Chief Medical Officer of Delcath Systems, Inc.

Prior to joining Delcath, from 2002 to 2009, he was a tenured Professor and former Chair of the Department of Radiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) and Radiologist-in-Chief at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center.

Before joining the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center in 2002, he was at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University, where he was a Professor of Radiology and Chief of Service and Director of the Division of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology at The New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell).