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Alumni News
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Yilda Irizarry-Valle (Ph.D. '16), overcomes challenges to receive prestigious GEM Young Alumnae Leadership Award.
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Linnie Haynesworth (B.S. '80), USC Viterbi’s 2019 Mark A. Stevens Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, pens a letter to her younger Trojan self.
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Longbo Huang, (Ph.D. '11) an assistant professor in Beijing, received the prestigious 2018 ACM SIGMETRICS Rising Star Research Award.
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Eric Deng B.S. 2017
“I want to make AI and high-tech systems easier to design, create and use, with the goal of giving more people the opportunity to build these powerful systems..."
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Richelle Smith B.S. 2017
"I’d like to become a university professor [to develop] novel circuits and biomedical systems to improve the lives of people affected by disease or disability."
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Longbo Huang Ph.D. 2011
“If I can come up with an actual product from my research, that’s great...the important thing is that I can contribute something novel and impactful to the field."
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Linnie Haynesworth B.S. 1980
"If you see something you want, go after it. Don’t wait until you or the situation meets the definition of perfection."
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Ken Richardson M.S. 1954
"We need to...place priority on science and engineering; increase resources devoted to education; enhance the achievement standards in our schools; and multiply investment in research and development."
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