Features

A Space Traveler with His Feet On the Ground / 11
Gregory H. Olsen ('71) spent 10 days in space in a trip to the International Space Station and returned to his "home" at U.Va. to share his stories and to encourage others to follow their dreams.

A Conversation with Dean James H. Aylor / 13
Dean James H. Aylor (EE '68, '71, '77), who grew up around the Engineering School as the son of a professor and went on to earn his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from the Engineering School, reflects on his hopes and his goals for the School.

Drug Delivery That's Right On Target / 15
SEAS professors George Gillies and Joseph Humphrey, in partnership with Dr. William Broaddus at Virginia Commonwealth University, design a catheter to aid in drug delivery into brain tissue.

 

Departments

Faculty Notes / 2

Faculty Briefs / 3

Dean's Message / 4

School Notes / 7

Class Notes / 20

In Memoriam / 23

End Note / 24

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Front cover photo by Tom Cogill:
Space traveler Gregory H. Olsen ('71)