Class Notes & Photos
Pick your graduation year to the left to see a class photo and roster for your graduation year. We love to keep in touch: send us your own class note!
Recent Class Notes
Leigh Noda 1972, BS, Chemical Engineering.
Leigh is self-employed as a consultant in energy products and production, Manhattan Beach. Left ARCO/BP in April 2000. Started freelance consulting in 2001 and never looked back. Been involved in a number of interesting new technologies and a project in Trinidad as well.
Debbie Hill 1979, BS, Chemical Engineering.
Debbie is a professor at Sierra College in Rocklin, CA
Daniel Hutchins 1980, BS, Chemical Engineering.
High school science and mathematics teacher. Also studying uniform commercial code, for redemption in commerce.
Tom Kemp 1980, BS ChE, Chemical Engineering.
Tom works in process engineering designing oil refineries and chemical plants for Commonwealth Engineering in Houston, Texas.
Lisa Kinoshita 1980, B.S., Chemical Engineering.
Currently employed as a process controls engineer with ConocoPhillips in Rodeo, CA.
Thomas Bruguier 1983, BS Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
Currently a Project Manager with the Clorox Company located in Oakland, CA
Richard Ogawa 1984, Chemical Engineering, BS.
Richard recently took an early retirement from his partnership duties at Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP in Palo Alto, CA to become the Chief Intellectual Property Counsel with Khosla Venture Companies.
Garrett Oakes 1995, B.S., Chemical Engineering.
Garrett is a sales engineer for EV Group in Tempe, Arizona.
Eliah Hamlin 2000, Bachelor of Sciences, Chemical Engineering.
Elijah is plant manager for Amy’s Kitchen in Santa Rosa.
Edward Arata 2004, MS, Material Science.
"After UCD I went on to get my Ph.D., also in Material Science, from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich. After a short post doctoral research position I returned to the U.S. and have spent the last 6 months looking for an industry position. Please email about Ph.D. level Material Science positions." (Contact engr-comm@ucdavis.edu to connect with Edward Arata.)
Jennifer Walley 2008, MS, Materials Science and Engineering.
Jennifer spent six months working at NASA-Marshall Space Flight Center on development for the Ares-I Program. She is currently in a Ph.D. program at Ohio State University.