Alumni News

Aerodynamics Technology Developed in New England Returns to Save Fuel in New England
September 14, 2011 | ATDynamics

Entrepreneur Andrew Smith founded ATDynamics while at Tuck School of Business and Jeff Grossmann, now the company’s VP of Engineering, prepared the initial designs of the TrailerTail® as a student at Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth in 2007.

Christine DeLorenzo, Sanket Bulsara: Weddings
August 12, 2011 | The New York Times

Christine DeLorenzo D'99 Th'00, '02 and Sanket Jayshukh Bulsara were married. Dr. DeLorenzo graduated from Dartmouth and received a master’s in biomedical engineering there.

SustainX moving energy storage HQ to larger NH site
July 21, 2011 | Mass High Tech

SustainX Inc., an energy storage technology company, is moving its headquarters from Lebanon, N.H., to a larger facility in Seabrook, N.H.

Alumni market sustainable stove
July 1, 2011 | The Dartmouth

An ecologically-conscious and affordable stove was developed by BioLite, a company run partly by Thayer School of Engineering alumni that specializes in energy-efficient products.

New Patents Expand SustainX Position
June 29, 2011 | Business Wire

“This cogeneration patent allows SustainX to expand the type of systems it develops, providing more market options,” said Dax Kepshire Th'06, '09, Vice President and co-founder of the company.

Rediscovering the art of log cabin building
May 29, 2011 | CBS News

Mo Rocca goes out into the country to find out where today's log cabin builders might be and finds a troop of Dartmouth students who school him in the fine art of log cabin building.

Tech Startup Uses Cell Phones To Root Out Counterfeit Drugs
May 17, 2011 | Forbes

PhD Innovation Program graduate, Ashifi Gogo co-founded Sproxil and decided to focus on Nigeria because the government is proactive about fighting counterfeit drugs, and the country has a strong cell phone culture and “a lot of swindlers.”

Dartmouth’s Women in Science Project Celebrates 20th Anniversary
May 17, 2011 | Dartmouth Now

The Women in Science Project (WISP) at Dartmouth celebrates its 20th anniversary. The celebration coincides with the annual Karen E. Wetterhahn Symposium, also celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.

SustainX blows open funding round to add $5.6M
May 4, 2011 | Mass High Tech

SustainX Inc., an energy storage technology company based in West Lebanon, N.H., has bumped its recent funding round up by an additional $5.6 million and added new backer General Catalyst Partners to the investor mix.

The battle against counterfeit drugs
April 4, 2011 | CNN

CNN's Christian Purefoy reports on how mobile technology is helping to identify counterfeit drugs. Featured is PhD Innovation Program graduate, Ashifi Gogo, co-founder of Sproxil, Inc.