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It's the way you let your Georgia Tech classmates and friends know what you've been up to. The Ramblin' Roll in Tech Topics is the best way to keep up with classmates, roommates and teammates, while helping them keep up with you. Whether you've had an addition to your family, gotten a promotion, changed occupations, started a business, written a book or won an award, it's time for you to "Bee in Touch."

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Tech Topics Fall 2006


Class of 2005
David Droogleever, CE 05, was commissioned a naval officer after completing officer candidate school at Pensacola, Fla., on Nov. 22.


Class of 2004
Obituary: Blair Radford Smith, EE 04, of Alpharetta, Ga., on Oct. 10.


Class of 2003
Gina MaLusa, MBA 03, and Guillermo Barrios, MBA 03, of Atlanta, announce the birth of a daughter, Nicole Marie, on Sept. 2. Guillermo is operations risk monitor for SunTrust Bank and Gina is a quality manager for CitiGroup.

Joshua "Josh" McManus, Mgt 03, was named vice president of development for the nonprofit Allied Arts of Chattanooga, Tenn. His duties include coordination of the annual campaign, major gifts and planned giving. Allied Arts raises and distributes more than $2 million annually to arts organizations in Hamilton County. He and his wife, Kristy, Mgt 96, live in Red Bank, Tenn.

Omar Qureshi, MS EE 03, and his wife, Naz, of Bradenton, Fla., announce the birth of a son, Yusuf, on Aug. 16. Qureshi is a firmware engineer at General Electric security headquarters.


Class of 2002
James Freedman-Aponte, CmpE 02, and Stephanie Killgore, of Alexandria, Va., were married June 18 in St. Petersburg, Fla. He is an electrical engineer at the Army's night vision labs at Fort Belvoir, Va.


Class of 2001
Karen Souther Brandstetter, IE 01, and Benjamin E. Brandstetter, CE 00, of Hebron, Ky., announce the birth of a son, Adam Lawrence, on Oct. 9. Karen is a full-time mother and Benjamin is director of transportation at Brandstetter Carroll Inc.

Paul J. Carman, ME 01, was commissioned a naval officer after completing officer candidate school at Pensacola, Fla., on Nov. 22.

Margaret Ashton Cook, Biol 01, and Johnson H. Cook, Mgt 02, of Mableton, Ga., announce the birth of a son, Michael Timothy, on Dec. 5. Margaret is a physical therapist at Wellstar Cobb Hospital in Marietta, Ga. and Johnson owns Impact Media Solutions in Atlanta and The Cooks live in Mableton, Ga.

Mark Covell, ME 01, a fighter pilot with the Marine Corps, finished advanced training at Marine Corps Air Air Station Miramar in November and deployed to Iwakuni, Japan, in January. Covell pilots an FA-18C Hornet with the 314th Marine Fighter Attack Squadron.


Class of 2000
Heather Greenlee Alexander, IE 00, and Dan Alexander, ChE 98, announce the birth of a son, Braden James, on June 6. Braden joins brother Ryan at the family's home in Florence, Ky. Heather is a full-time mother and Dan is a packaging engineer at Procter & Gamble.

Elena Trebits Berry, IE 00, and Matt Berry, CE 00, of Marietta, Ga., announce the birth of their first child, Nathan Andrew, on Oct. 24. Matt is a project manager for Winter Construction and Elena is the director of conversion for GMAC Insurance in Atlanta.

Natanya Civjan, Chem 00, received her PhD in biochemistry from the University of Illinois in October. She is a development editor at John Wiley & Sons in New York City and lives in West New York, N.J.

Jason Civjan, ID 00, married Catherine Nelson in December.

Peter K. Martin, IntA 00, was elected to the Lawrenceville, Ga., city council. He works for Hood Insurance. His wife, Amanda Syfert Martin, IntA 99, is self-employed. They have a nine-month-old daughter, Charlotte, and live in Lawrenceville.

Timothy Martin, ME 00, and Amanda Smith Martin, Mgt 99, of Lilburn, Ga., announce the birth of their first child, Emily Elizabeth, on Aug. 31. Timothy is a project manager for Clyde Bergemann and Amanda is a full-time mother.

Darrin Roby, CE 00, and Alice Torres Roby, Chem 99, of Sugar Hill, Ga., announce the birth of a daughter, Erin McKenna, on Sept. 18. Darrin is a project manager at Osbourne and Associates in Roswell, Ga., and Alice is a chemist at MetaMetrix in Norcorss, Ga.

Eva Shen, Mgt 00, and Bryan Fioble, Mgt 99, of Atlanta, were married July 9. Eva is a developer at the Home Depot corporate office and Bryan is a software analyst at Media Ocean.

Leslie Vincent, Mgt 00, received her PhD in management from Georgia Tech in August. She is an assistant professor of marketing at the University of Kentucky. Her husband, Michael Vincent, MS CI 00, works at Sapient. The couple live in Lexington, Ky.