Robin Draper knew his engineering expertise could benefit people around the world. After graduating from the College of Engineering in 1980 with a degree in materials engineering, he wanted to see where
As a biomedical engineering student, Sidney Collin developed an innovative device for a local veteran with Parkinson’s disease, which now transforms the lives of people across the globe with brain or nerve
Madison Ash Lignell’s story is equal parts beautiful and heartbreaking. The mechanical engineering graduate “made a lifetime of impact in his 26 years,” according to mom Jordana who is seeking answers and raising awareness in the wake of his death by suicide.
When alumnus Leo Taranta-Slack (Mechanical Engineering, ‘21) learned about an organization with the goal of providing clean cookstoves to households throughout the world, he decided to put his engineering skills to work.
Nine years after he began working on a senior project that sought to treat post-partum hemorrhaging, Davis Carlin recently learned that his device had been cleared by the Food and Drug Administration,
Computer Science alum Farzad (Zod) Nazem was recently named an Honored Alumni. The Honored Alumni Award is the highest honor bestowed upon Cal Poly alumni by the university’s Alumni Association, and was
