+Queens Magazine: Queens Magazine - Summer/Fall 2010
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“ Cover”
QUEENS SUMMER–FALL 2010, VOL. XV, NO. 2 THE MAGAZINE OF QUEENS COLLEGE DEEP Marine geologist Cecilia McHugh—here, standing in front of sediment samples taken from under the seabed—gets to the core of her subject and catches the eye of the White House. READINGS QUEENS: The Magazine of Queens Colle...
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“ Super Students” (page 9)
This year’s graduating class is full of intriguing stories SUPERSTUDENTS MAX ROLL In his years at QC, Max Roll ap- peared in more than a dozen plays and operas, including Our Town, The Playboy of the Western World, and The Marriage of Figaro. Now he’s taking his act to New Haven, Connecticut. Af-...
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“ Brother Act” (page 11)
Brother Act How Chris and Vince Misiano became two of television’s most sought-after directors By Bruce Felton Back in the mid-1970s, two brothers from Queens and a couple of their buddies got together and decided to make a movie. Childhood friends Christopher Misiano ’76 and Jerry Seinfeld ’76 w...
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“ Better Living Through Chemistry” (page 17)
Better Living through Chemistry By Donna Shoemaker Hospital bedding that halts the transmission of disease . . . house paint that blocks mold . . . clothing that offers protection from anthrax. In citing some of the highly practical possibilities of his antibacterial/antifungal surface treatments...
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“ Oceans of Knowledge” (page 19)
Oceans of Knowledge Cecilia McHugh examines the land beneath the sea by Donna Shoemaker As close as Sandy Hook Bay and as far away as the South Pacific, Cecilia McHugh probes underwater secrets with a ma- rine geologist’s high-tech tools. Her curiosity spans prehistoric climate change to the orig...
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“ A Lifelong Puzzle” (page 21)
A Lifelong By Leslie Jay As a child, Zahra Zakeri (Biology) always wanted to know how things worked. “My nickname was Questions,” recalls the professor. After more than 20 years of teaching at QC and investigating programmed cell death—the loss of cells for reasons other than accident—Zakeri’s cu...
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“ Their Own Medicine” (page 23)
Their Own Medicine To supply Africa with affordable drugs, chemist Rolande Hodel is establishing pharmaceutical plants in the SubSaharan region By Leslie Jay Rolande Hodel ’05 wasn’t among the presenters at a recent American Chemical Society (ACS) gathering at St. John’s Uni- versity in Queens. N...
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