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CHRISTINE FERGUSON is a Professor in English Literature at the University of Stirling, where her research focuses on the entwined histories of the literary gothic and the British occult revival in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Her publications include the books Determined Spirits: Eugenics, Heredity, and Racial Regeneration in Angl0-American Spiritualist Writing 1848-1930 (2012) and Language, Science, and Popular Fiction in the Victorian Fin de Siècle (2006); she is the editor of Spiritualism, Health, Race, and Human Variation (2014), a volume in Routledge’s Spiritualism 1840-1930 facsimile edition series, and, with Andrew Radford, The Occult Imagination in Britain, 1875-1947 (forthcoming 2018). She is currently at work on a new project on the popular fiction networks and periodical culture of the Victorian occult revival.
Three Harvard professors were among 106 new members elected this year to the National Academy of Engineering, the academy announced Tuesday.
Those selected included Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Francis J. Doyle III, bioengineering professor Donald E. Ingber, and Harvard Kennedy School professor William W. Hogan.
Founded in 1964, the NAE uses the expertise of its members to advise the federal government on matters related to engineering and technology. Election to the NAE is “among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer,” per its website.
Doyle, Ingber, and Hogan will join the Academy’s 2,352 other American members and 298 international members.
Mathnasium of Great Neck and Mathnasium of Roslyn, owned by.
Mathnasium of Great Neck and Mathnasium of Roslyn, owned by Karen and Alan Flyer, as well as Mathnasium of Commack, owned by Satish Nagarajan, joined forces this holiday season in donating to Island Harvest Food Bank, Long Island’s largest hunger-relief organization. Mathnasium students, who earn reward cards for completing Mathnasium materials, were given the opportunity to donate their “punch cards” to Island Harvest Food Bank in lieu of trading them in for prizes. The Flyers and Mr. Nagarajan matched the accumulated contributions of their students and are pleased to donate a combined $1,500 (representing 3,000 meals), as well as 67 pounds of food, to Island Harvest Food Bank.
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George Tharakan is the co-founder and chief investment officer of Alamar Capital Management LLC, a private wealth management firm in Santa Barbara, California. Previously he was the Director of Research and Portfolio Manager at Santa Barbara Asset Management. Prior to becoming an investor, Mr. Tharakan was an engineer at Intel Corporation where he designed microprocessors. He is currently the Co-Chair of the CFA Institute - Santa Barbara Chapter and a member of the Santa Barbara Angel Alliance, a group that assists and invests in entrepreneurs in Santa Barbara. He is also a member of the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) Dean’s Investment Group Advisory Board. Mr. Tharakan graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) as the top student in his department, obtained an M.S. in computer engineering from the University of Illinois, and received an MBA in finance, with honors, from the Ande