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Florida Tech Panthers are doing amazing things! As students, they participate in academic competitions, collaborate with faculty on inspiring research, and build career experience in exciting internships. As young alumni, they put their Florida Tech experience to work making a difference in all areas of industry.

Current Student and Young Alumni Stories

It’s In His DNA: Alumnus Turns Passion for DNA Research into a Career
Pedro Beltran '92, Ph.D., is chief scientific officer at BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics (BBOT).
Biotech Alumna Combines Loves for Science and Perfume in Family Business
What happens when you combine plant sciences, biotechnology and perfume? Answer: Sawai Fragrances USA, spearheaded by Purvi Jain-Bafna.
Student Spotlight: Keith Holloway ’99 M.S.
Keith Holloway '99 M.S. is wrapping up his time in Florida Tech's DBA program. He chatted with us about why he chose Florida Tech, his recent dissertation defense and his life outside of school.
Meaningful Mentorship
In the recent reaccreditation of the Bisk College of Business' online project management MBA program, the Global Accreditation Center recognized the program board members for their participation in student mentorship.
Are Autonomous Systems Really ‘Unmanned’?
Professor of aviation human factors and director of Florida Tech's ATLAS Lab, Meredith Carroll '03 M.S. discusses the unique contribution of humans to human-autonomy teams.
From Cairo To Captain
Farah Shaaban's journey across the globe to Florida Tech
Spring 2024 AlumNotes
Catch up with fellow Panthers! Alumni highlights and updates originally featured in the spring 2024 issue of Florida Tech Magazine.
Aerospace Engineering Alumnus Embarks on 15th Expedition to Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station
Andy Greco ’10 served as lead engineer, conducting a two-week simulation in one of the most Mars-like environments on Earth.
‘I’m a pilot, I’m a sub-lieutenant … and I’m a queen.’
An aviation management alumna and Cayman Airways first officer, Tibbets represented her native Cayman Islands in the 71st Miss World Competition.
Joe Bussenger ’13: Launching into a New Era
Bussenger, who recently left SpaceX for a new role with Relativity Space, received the 2024 Jerome P. Keuper Distinguished Alumni Award.
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