Alumni in Science and Medicine

Grounded in compassion, precision, and a drive to solve complex challenges, our alumni in the medical field are advancing health and science in transformative ways. Whether developing life-saving technologies, performing cutting-edge procedures, or leading efforts in medical research and patient care, they are improving lives and setting new standards in healthcare. Their work reflects a deep commitment to service and the rigorous preparation that began during their formative years at our school.
  • Adnan Ansar Dr. '89 - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Cal Tech.
  • Henry Backe, Dr. '77, Reconstructive Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
  • John R. Casani '50 ✝, Engineer and Mission Manger, NASA
  • James Leyden, Dr. '58, Professor Emeritus of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania
  • Albert LaSpada, Dr. '82, Lead Researcher in Neurodegenerative Disease, Huntingdon's, ALS, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, University of California, Irvine, and Duke University
  • Peter Mattei, Dr. '82, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Andrew Von Eschenbach, Dr. '59, Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration (2006-209)
  • George Truskey, Dr. '75, World Renowned Bio-Medical Engineer, Professor, and leader of the Truskey Lab Group, Duke University
Back