Alumni Magazine


Vol. 74, No. 3, Winter 1998


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Features:

The Age of Biology

The Age of Biology

As the millennium approaches, scientists at Georgia Tech and elsewhere are engineering a healthier human

The Art and Science of Healing

The natural processes are awarded a growing respect from the scientific community

Bio-Tech Leaders

Four professors will direct Georgia Tech's research in biotechnology advances

A Natural Selection

Georgia Tech and Emory pair as a biotechnology powerhouse

The Biotech Breakdown

Biotechnology Visionary

Parker H. Petit, ME '62, MS EM '64, is helping fund the research that offers breakthroughs in human recovery.

A Heart for the Homeless

Bruce Gunter is renovating buildings and revitalizing lives
A Room With a View

A Time of Revolution

Jason Morgan set earth science on a new course with his contributions to plate tectonics theory

Departments:

Technotes

Capital Campaign

Pete Silas: Setting the Pace
Architecture Competition

Research

X-Ray Vision
Camouflage Computer?
Material Potential

Pacesetters

Jim Lientz: Banking on Prosperity
Jim Young: Library Resource
Nancy Mueller: Narrow Niche

Profile: Professor Raymond Flannery

Picture Perfect: High-Flying Buzz