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Newsmakers -- July 17,
2000
Money Magazine Jeff Susman,
chair of UC's Department of Family Medicine, was quoted on the best way for patients to make sure all their concerns
addressed in the time available during a doctor's appointment.
The Irish Times Norma
Jenckes, English, wrote a column examining the current trend
of depicting violence onstage in live theater.
United
Press International Edward Holland,
ophthalmology, was quoted on his work related to studies that
show that lab-cell transplants helped restore eyesight for people
with severe eye problems.
Charlotte (N.C.) News
and Observer James Schiff, English, wrote a
review for the paper, Pastoralia,on a new collection of
short stories by author George Saunders.
Nashville
Tennessean Mary Anne Pitman, education, was
quoted about home schooling.
Albuquerque (N.M.)
Tribune Lawrence Travis, criminal justice, was
quoted in a pair of articles that examined recent
fatal police shootings in Albuquerque.
Dayton
Daily News Steve Bennett, political science, was
quoted about potential vice-presidential choices
for the presidential campaigns.
Alumni making news Kamal Gunsagar, who
earned his master's degree in electrical engineering from UC, has
been named as CEO of Lara Networks. Lara Networks is the industry
leader in high performance Network Application Processors for the
Internet infrastructure market.
Eugene Cilento, who
earned both his master's and doctoral degrees in chemical
engineering from UC, has been named interim dean for the College
of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University.
Cilento is a professor of chemical engineering and former head of
the department.
UC graduate Philip Shaw has been named
to the newly created position of senior vice president,
marketing, worldwide, for Disney Consumer Products. Shaw had
been general manager of Nike's equipment
division.
Former UC golfer Kim Kincer is the women's
golf coach at Methodist College in Fayetteville, N.C. She coached
her team to the NCAA Division III national championship this
spring.
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