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Dickinson College Alumna Wins National Physics Honor
National physics associations honors Natalie Ferris ’18 for work she did as a Dickinson senior.

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Driven to Make an Impact
Ben Tiede ’05, former double-major in biology and biochemistry & molecular biology, tackles the issues of global health, public policy and advocacy at Johnson & Johnson.
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A Rehabilitated Perspective
Eric Johns ’09, a physical therapist for Good Shepherd Penn Partners and Moss Rehab and a teaching assistant at Drexel University, discusses an eye-opening trip to Malawi in October 2017.
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Dickinson College Alumna Examines Chemistry of Space as NSF Research Fellow
Olivia Harper Wilkins '15 discusses her current research as a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow at Caltech, where she studies astrochemistry.
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Crossing Disciplines
Michael Floreck ’95 promotes an interdisciplinary approach to the sciences as the agriculture and science supervisor for Cumberland Valley School District.

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Ahead of the Curve
Keith Wilson '89, co-founder/director of Cranberry Capital and CFO of Sweetwater Energy, learned to pursue his dreams, be nimble in the face of change and make a difference at Dickinson.
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Dickinson College Alum Speaks Before Congress on Science of Opioid Addiction
In response to a national public health crisis, Wade Berrettini ’73 presented research to Congress on the neuroscience behind opioid addiction.
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Chemistry Major Harnesses Dickinson College Education to Become Nanotechnology Expert
Chad Mirkin '86, a leading figure in nanotechnology and recent recipient of the prestigious Dan David Prize in the Future Time Dimension, discusses his career and how Dickinson shaped it.
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Helping Healing
Former biology major Eric Johns ’09 aids patients in their recuperation as an acute rehabilitation physical therapist for Penn Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine.
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Prepared for Ph.D. Pursuit
For Ph.D. candidates Rizwan Saffie ’14 and Myungsun Shin ’14, Dickinson was the perfect launch pad for advanced scientific research.
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What Can Dickinson Do for You?
What can you do with a Dickinson liberal-arts education? Let's hear from some of the people who know best—our alumni.
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Kids' Lit Goes Antiviral
Three Dickinsonians, all in the same family, collaborated on a children’s book to help fight the spread of an infectious virus in asylum-seeking communities in Tel Aviv.
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Four Summers, One Promising Career
Will Kochtitzky ’16 discusses how global student-faculty research at Dickinson set him on the course to earn a National Science Foundation graduate fellowship.
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Bringing It
During his junior year, Alex Kasznel '15 crossed an ocean to present at a professional conference. That fall, he rose to the challenge again, putting his chemistry degree to work in an unexpected way.
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Closing Thoughts: Avocation Meets Vocation
Louise Hauer Greenberg ’54, trustee emerita, led a long career in research in neuropharmacology and gerontology. At the same time, she pursued her passion for music.
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Continuing His Ascent
For Will Kochtitzky ’16, having his research highlighted by NASA is just the latest accomplishment in an earth sciences career that got off to an impressive start at Dickinson.
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Industrious
Jim Sharf '65 splits his time between many things, from a career in industrial psychology to sailing to historic preservation.
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Leader Mentality
Alumnus co-authors landmark paper on how the Zika virus causes fetal brain damage.
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Off the Ground
Young Park ’87 and GeneOne make medical history with the first human trial of a Zika vaccine.
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The Collector
David Rilling ’62 has spent his life as a surgeon and artifact collector, and on both fronts Dickinson has been involved.