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In the News 2006

Dartmouth Medicine

Winter, 2006
Professors Pogue and Paulsen in "Could function prove better than form?"
By Lee McDavid

Dartmouth Medicine

Winter, 2006
Professors Collier and Mayor in "Facts & Figures - Joint resolution"

KARE 11 TV

December 20, 2006
Professor Petrenko, Dean Helble, and John Chen in "Ice researchers earning cold cash"
By Mike Hegedus

BusinessWeek

December 18, 2006
Professor Lynd in "Put A Termite In Your Tank: Bio breakthroughs are promising much better ways to make ethanol"
By John Carey and Adam Aston

Grist

December 12, 2006
Professor Lynd in "Professor Cellulose: Biofuel pioneer Lee Lynd points the way toward a 'carbohydrate economy'"
By Jennifer Weeks

Union Leader

December 11, 2006
Professor Lynd in "Dartmouth research boosts ethanol production"
By Kristen Senz

KMOX St. Louis Radio

December 5, 2006
Professor Petrenko interviewed on KMOX St. Louis radio

VOX of Dartmouth

December 4, 2006
"The Challenge of Polytrauma"—Experts gather at Dartmouth conference
By Susan Knapp

CNBC - On The Money

December 1, 2006
Professor Petrenko, Dean Helble, Valeri Kozlyuk, and Jonathan Awerbuch '07 in "Dartmouth College research featured on CNBC's "On the Money""

Valley News

December 1, 2006
"Dartmouth To Study Treatment of War's Severe 'Polytraumas'"
By Chris Fleisher

Dartmouth Life

December, 2006
Professor Gibson in "Complex Problems Don't Respect Disciplinary Boundaries"
By Susan Knapp

Connecticut Valley Spectator

November 30, 2006
"Experts Converge for 'Polytrauma' Summit"
By Kristen Senz

Valley News

November 28, 2006
Kristen Lurie '08 in "Hanover Street Team Lands a First in Robotics Competition"
By Kristina Eddy

New Hampshire Business Review

November 24, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Dartmouth Incubator a Testament to Collaboration"

Technology Review

November 16, 2006
Professor Lynd in "Making Ethanol from Wood Chips: One startup is scaling up experimental techniques to demonstrate the commercial potential of cellulosic ethanol"
By Kevin Bullis

The Dartmouth

November 16, 2006
"Conference to focus on helping Iraq veterans suffering from polytrauma"
By Ashley Zuzek

The New York Times

November 13, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Microbe maker raises $30 million in funding"
By Michael Kanellos
Also on CNET News.com

Mass High Tech

November 13, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Ethanol company Mascoma brews up $30M in round two"

Connecticut Valley Spectator

November 9, 2006
Professors Laura Ray and Bob Collier in "The sound of silence"
By Kristen Senz

VOX of Dartmouth

November 6, 2006
Peter Fahey '68, Th'69, '70 in "Faheys Commit More Than $13 Million"—Gifts support Campaign priorities

ASEE PRISM (Members only)

November, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Fields of Fuel"
By Bethany Halford

VOX of Dartmouth

October 23, 2006
Charles Hutchinson in "Endowed Chair Honors Former Thayer Dean"
By Catharine Lamm

VOX of Dartmouth

October 23, 2006
Gyrobike in "Kudos: Recognition for Dartmouth faculty, staff and students"

Valley News

October 15, 2006
Professors Collier and Mayor in "Thayer Professor Has Been a Pioneer in Joint Replacement"
By Steve Gordon

Valley News

October 15, 2006
Professor Collier in "New Parts for Defective Joints"
By Steve Gordon

Popular Mechanics Show (Podcast)

October 12, 2006
Gyrobike in Popular Mechanics' 2006 Breakthrough Awards
Hosted by Benjamin Chertoff

Connecticut Valley Spectator

October 12, 2006
Gyrobike in "Gyrobike Inventors Honored by 'Popular Mechanics'"
By Joseph Cote

Valley News

October 10, 2006
Gyrobike in "Dartmouth Students Reinvent Bike Wheel"
By Peter Jamison

The Dartmouth

October 9, 2006
Gyrobike in "Dartmouth students win award for GyroBike"
By Ashley Zuzek

VOX of Dartmouth

October 9, 2006
Tillman Gerngross in "GlycoFi Makes Breakthrough"—Biotech firm creates improved delivery method for protein-based therapies
By Susan Knapp

VOX of Dartmouth

October 9, 2006
The Big Green Bus in "Riders Wanted"—Big Green Bus returns to campus with recruitment in mind
By Genevieve Haas

Boston Herald

October 7, 2006
Gyrobike in "The End of Training Wheels"

New Hampshire Union Leader

October 7, 2006
Gyrobike in "New Bike Helps Kids Balance"

Boston Globe

October 6, 2006
Gyrobike in "Dartmouth Students Cited for Bicycle Breakthrough"

Popular Mechanics

October 4, 2006
Gyrobike wins Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award
By Logan Ward
Published in the November, 2006 issue

Dartmouth Life

October, 2006
Doug Fraser and Formula Hybrid in "A Race for the Future"

Dartmouth Life

October, 2006
Tillman Gerngross, Charles Hutchinson, Jaime Mazilu '05, and Robbie Barbero '01 Th'02 in "Professors Build a Company. Students Start Their Careers."

Focus on Care

Fall, 2006
Keith Paulsen and Brian Pogue in Adobe PDF file icon "Taking a Second Look: Collaboration Creates New Breast Imaging Techniques" (PDF)

VOX of Dartmouth

September 25, 2006
Eugene Santos Jr., Reza Olfati-Saber, and Petia Vlahovska in "In the Spotlight: New Members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences"
By Laurel Stavis

VOX of Dartmouth

September 25, 2006
"Dedications Unveil Range of New Buildings"
By Genevieve Haas

Renewable Energy Access

September 13, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Research on Cellulosic Ethanol Technology Yields Results"

Scientific American

September 7, 2006
Tillman Gerngross in "Have Some Sugar with Your Protein; A Tiny Company Engineers Yeast to Make Better Human Therapeutics, a Technique that Could Transform Biotech Manufacturing"
By Gary Stix

Red Herring

September 7, 2006
Tillman Gerngross in "GlycoFi Gets Its Crown Jewel" (subscription required)

Chemical & Engineering News

September 4, 2006
Tillman Gerngross in "Glycosylation Engineering; Controlling Personalities Tame Wild Sugars on Proteins and Natural Products"
By Stu Borman

Des Moines Register (IA)

August 29, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Professor: Future looks bright for bio-based alternative fuels"
By Jerry Perkins

VOX of Dartmouth

August 21, 2006
Chris Polashenski '07 in "This Old Cabin"
By Steven J. Smith

VOX of Dartmouth

August 21, 2006
Erland Schulson in "Kudos: Recognition for Dartmouth faculty, staff, and students"

VOX of Dartmouth

August 21, 2006
Lee Lynd in "From Idea to Enterprise: Dartmouth Regional Technology Center supports local entrepreneurship"
By Genevieve Haas

Chemical & Engineering News

August 3, 2006
Elsa Garmire in "Clueless On Tech Literacy of U.S. Citizens"
By Glenn Hess

Kansas City Infozine (Missouri)

August 2, 2006
Elsa Garmire in "Technological Literacy of U.S. Population Not Well-Assessed"
By InfoZine Staff

Nikkei Marketing Journal

July 24, 2006
Victor Petrenko in "Patent and Innovation"
By Kaeda Seville

New Orleans Times-Picayune (Louisana)

July 23, 2006
Quintus Jett in "Demolish? Rebuild? Prodded by Local Officials, St. Bernard Residents are Making Tough Choices. The Result, They Hope, Will Be a Parish Focused on the Future"
By Brian Thevenot

The Oklahoman

July 20, 2006
Brian Pogue in "New method to improve prostate cancer detection"
By Diane Clay

The Dartmouth

July 20, 2006
Ted Cooley in "Daily Debriefing"
By Matt Beale

Boston Globe

July 4, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Drive to make fuel from plants gets a boost"
By Gareth Cook

Dartmouth Medicine

Summer, 2006
"While resident is at work, she finds it's a dog-eat-TreatStik world"
By Megan McAndrew

The Dartmouth

June 27, 2006
Ronald Lasky in "Engineering course enrolls over 300"
By AJ Fox

VOX of Dartmouth

June 26, 2006
Ursula Gibson in "Two Graduate Programs Win Federal Grants"
By Roland Adams

VOX of Dartmouth

June 26, 2006
Qunitus Jett in "NovART with a Purpose"
By Genevieve Haas

VOX of Dartmouth

June 26, 2006
Thayer School student Colleen Fox in "Outstanding in their Fields: Graduate student awards recognize achievement"

Nature

June 14, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Burst of Energy; More and More Venture Capitalists are Backing Clean Technology in the United States, but Will It Take Off?" (subscription required)
By Virginia Gewin

NewsRx

June 12, 2006
Brian Pogue in "Dartmouth researchers test new technique to examine breast tissue"

Internet News

June 9, 2006
Ted Cooley in "Banned in Boston: Laptops at Harvard"
By Tim Scannell

The Chronicle of Higher Education

June 9, 2006
"Dartmouth Students to Get Parental Leave" (subscription required)
By Robin Wilson

VOX of Dartmouth

May 29, 2006
Thayer School student Rachel Obbard and Dean Joseph Helble in "Deep freeze"—Thayer student to study ice cores

VOX of Dartmouth

May 29, 2006
Brian Pogue, Keith Paulsen, Shudong Jiang, and research associate Subhadra Srinivasan in "Deep vision"—Improved diagnostic tool is result of medical, engineering collaboration
By Susan Knapp

Connecticut Valley Spectator

May 25, 2006
Gyrobike in "Invisible Training Wheels"
By Joseph Cote

Valley News

May 24, 2006
Quintus Jett in "Dartmouth to Host New Orleans Delegation"
By Valley News Staff

Medical News Today

May 23, 2006
Brian Pogue and Shudong Jiang in "Testing New Technique to Examine Breast Tissue"
By Susan Knapp

The Chronicle of Higher Education

May 19, 2006
"Dartmouth to Provide Paid Leave to Graduate Students With New Children" (subscription required)
By Robin Wilson

NPR's Morning Edition

May 16, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Canadian Dreams of Ethanol Distilled From Grass"
Reported by Kathleen Schalch

The Dartmouth

May 16, 2006
Hannah Murnen '06, Augusta Niles '07, Deborah Sperling '06, Nathan Sigworth '07 in "Gyrobike triumphs in entrepreneurship contest"
By John Zaleski

The Dartmouth

May 16, 2006
Tillman Gerngross and Charles Hutchinson in "Merck purchases professors' company"
By Alex Belser

Christian Science Monitor

May 15, 2006
George Cybenko in "Mining Data to Nab Terrorists: Fair? Digital Minutiae Could Be Used to Track Terror Networks, But It Could Produce False Positives"
By Mark Clayton

VOX of Dartmouth

May 15, 2006
Brian Pogue in "Gribble, Pogue Receive Mentor Awards"
By Kerry Landers

VOX of Dartmouth

May 15, 2006
Director of Career Services Chandlee Bryan in "Winning Teams"—Student employee and employer awards recognize outstanding work
By Lauren Lotko

VOX of Dartmouth

May 15, 2006
Ariel Dowling '05, Erik M. Dambach '04, Richard L. Martin '05, Jaime K. Mazilu '05, and Kara K. Podkaminer Th'09 in "Alumni, Graduate Student Win NSF Awards"
By Susan Knapp

The Boston Globe

May 10, 2006
GlycoFi in "Merck to buy N.H. biotech in record bid"
By Stephen Heuser

The Dartmouth

May 9, 2006
Thayer School student Mike Bolger in "Daily Debriefing"
By Katy O'Donnell

Concord Monitor

May 5, 2006
Doug Fraser and Thayer School students Dana Haffner, Jacob Goodman, Arne Kepp, and Will MacPherson in "Hybrid hotrods take to the track"
By Chelsea Conaboy

The Dartmouth

May 5, 2006
Doug Fraser and Thayer School students Dana Haffner and Sally Smith in "Undergrads build hybrid race car"
By AJ Fox

The New York Times

April 27, 2006
Hannah Murnen '06, Augusta Niles '07, Deborah Sperling '06, Nathan Sigworth '07 in "Start-up aims to ditch kids' training wheels"
By Michael Kanellos

CNET News.com

April 27, 2006
Hannah Murnen '06, Augusta Niles '07, Deborah Sperling '06, Nathan Sigworth '07 in "Start-up aims to ditch kids' training wheels"
By Michael Kanellos

The Dartmouth

April 24, 2006
Victor Petrenko and Laura Ray in "Professors' patents can pull in cash for College"
By Alex Belser

The Dartmouth

April 21, 2006
Hannah Murnen '06, Augusta Niles '07, Deborah Sperling '06, Nathan Sigworth '07, and Peter Robbie in "Engineering students have patent pending"
By Mary Katherine Flanigan

The Dartmouth

April 20, 2006
Thayer School engineers in "Daily Debriefing"
By John Zaleshi

VOX of Dartmouth

April 17, 2006
Christina Behrend '07 in "National Awards Recognize Undergraduate Achievements"
By Susan Knapp

VOX of Dartmouth

April 17, 2006
Doug Fraser and the Formula Hybrid team in "Ladies and Gentlemen: Start Your Hybrid Engines"
By Susan Knapp

CNET News.com

April 14, 2006
Victor Petrenko in "A high-tech way to defrost"
By Michael Kanellos

CNET News.com

April 14, 2006
Victor Petrenko in "Video: Dartmouth's ice control technology"

The Dartmouth

April 4, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Thayer profs develop efficient ethanol process"
By Mary Katherine Flanigan

VOX of Dartmouth

April 3, 2006
Benoit Cushman-Roisin, Peter Robbie, and Sally Smith '05 Th'06 in "Green Houses"
By Genevieve Haas

VOX of Dartmouth

April 3, 2006
Victor Petrenko in "Heating Up the Icemaking Business"
By Susan Knapp

VOX of Dartmouth

April 3, 2006
Hannah Murnen '06, Augusta Niles '07, and Deborah Sperling '06, and Nathan Sigworth '07 in "No More Training Wheels"
By Susan Knapp

Scientific American Special Edition: A Matter of Time

Spring, 2006
"Time and the Twin Paradox"
By Ronald C. Lasky

Dartmouth Medicine

Spring, 2006
Dean Joseph Helble in "Celebrating an innovative collaboration"
By Barbra Alan

The Dartmouth

March 31, 2006
Victor Petrenko in "Professor develops machine to melt ice"
By Tom Huzarsky

American Chronicle

March 16, 2006
ISTS in "Cyber-Terrorism Part III: What It Means to John Q."
By Matson Breakey

Connecticut Valley Spectator

March 16, 2006
Victor Petrenko in "Dartmouth Prof. Makes Ice-Melting Breakthrough"
By Joseph Cote

Nature Biotechnology

March 2, 2006
In "Who's who in biotech" (subscription required), Professor Gerngross is shortlisted by the editors of Nature Biotechnology, amongst personalities who have made the most significant contribution to biotech in the past 10 years.

The Dartmouth

March 2, 2006
Laura Ray in "NASA interested in Thayer-designed robot"
By Zach Swiss

EDN: Voice of the Electronics Engineer

March 2, 2006
"Microrobot Crawls Under Remote Control"
By Matthew Miller

New York Times

February 21, 2006
Victor Petrenko in "Questions for Kenneth Chang" (subscription required)

VOX of Dartmouth

February 20, 2006
Susan McGrath in "Kudos: Recognition for Dartmouth faculty, staff and students"

Valley News

February 19, 2006
Elsa Garmire in "2 With Dartmouth Ties Named Stellaris Advisers"

Technology Review (MIT)

February 15, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Biomass: Hope and Hype"
By Kevin Bullis

Chemical and Engineering News

February 13, 2006
Lee Lynd in "Energy For A Sustainable Future" (subscription required)
By Bette Hileman

Electronic Engineering Times

February 13, 2006
"Mentors teach skills, hard and soft"
By Sheila Riley

VOX of Dartmouth

February 6, 2006
Tillman Gerngross and GlycoFi in "Breakthrough Research"
By Susan Knapp

VOX of Dartmouth

February 6, 2006
Elsa Garmire to deliver The Nineteenth Annual Presidential Lecture

VOX of Dartmouth

February 6, 2006
Director of Communications Karen Endicott in "Dartmouth Engineer recognized for excellence by CASE"

VOX of Dartmouth

February 6, 2006
Thayer School student Dan Schneider in "Snow Sculptors Rely on Weather – and Ingenuity"

The Dartmouth

January 27, 2006
Thayer School student Daniel Schneider '07 in "Sculpture combines comic strip, Olympics"
By Ashley Zuzek

Scientific American

January 23, 2006
GlycoFi in Yeast Builds Better Monoclonal Antibodies

VOX of Dartmouth

January 23, 2006
Dartmouth Engineers Without Borders in "Alumni, Students Honored at Annual Social Justice Awards Ceremony"
By Lauren Lotko

The Dartmouth

January 5, 2006
"College creates Global Health Initiative"
By Elliot Mattingly

Dartmouth Life

January, 2006
Thayer School students Nelson Rosa Jr. and Joshua Pyke in "Building Better Robots"
By Susan Knapp

Focus On Care

Winter, 2006
Ursula Gibson in Adobe PDF file icon "Working Small for a Big Return" (PDF)