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Dartmouth Engineer Magazine: Fall 2025

In this Issue

Professor Kim Samkoe is using innovative fluorescent techniques to light the way to better cancer diagnosis and treatment. Plus, an alumni team transforms small-scale gold mining with community-centered innovations; showcasing "Solid Mechanics" final projects; and more.

Leading Thoughts

"A Model Approach"

Interim Dean Doug Van Citters '99 Th'03 Th'06 and Professor Klaus Keller discuss his efforts to manage risk in a changing climate.

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Features

Cancer in Clear View

BY MICHAEL BLANDING | Using innovative fluorescent techniques, Professor Kim Samkoe lights the way to better diagnosis and surgical precision.

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Building Bridges

Students design and test prototypes to learn how materials respond to stress. MORE TBA»

Modern Alchemy

Samwel Bahebe '18, Thomas Cornew '18 Th'18, and Ed Cornew '18 transform small-scale gold mining with community-centered innovations.  MORE TBA»

Alumni News

Alumni Spotlight

Mira Murati with white sweater

The Visionary

With technical skills, backing, and a mission to open the black box of AI, Mira Murati Th'12 may reshape the way we build and interact with AI systems. READ MORE»


Thayer Notes

News and notes from Dartmouth Engineering alumni from around the world. READ MORE»


On the Job

Deepa Poduval with black blouse smiles at camera.

Deepa Poduval: Global Sustainability Leader

Deepa Poduval Th'01 builds and implements sustainable strategies at Black & Veatch, an engineering construction firm. READ MORE»


On the Job

Jim Becker and co-pilots smiles at camera on a plane.

Jim Becker: CEO, LightHawk

Jim Becker '69 Th'70 Tu'75 Th'76 draws on his 60 years of pilot experience to advance conservation efforts through flight as CEO of LightHawk. READ MORE»


In Memoriam

Alvin O. Converse | 1932–2025

Emeritus professor with a "passion for creative design" who shaped Thayer's engineering curriculum in 1960s. READ MORE»


 

 

In Memoriam

Michael B. Mayor | 1937–2025

Dartmouth Biomedical Engineering Center co-founder who improved orthopaedic implants worldwide. READ MORE»


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