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Mark Merrifield , PhD , is director
of the Center for Climate Change
Impacts and Adaptation ( CCCIA )
at the Scripps Institution of
Oceanography .
1991 Joe Altovar , Revelle , MPIA
’ 94 , is an enterprise services
program manager at Northrop
Grumman , an aerospace and
defense company .
Dana Chaiken , Warren , was
inducted into the 2017 UC San
Diego Athletics Hall of Fame .
She was a Triton softball player
from 1988-1991 and holds 12
top-10 records .
Rear Admiral Timothy
Gallaudet , MS , PhD ’ 01 ,
was confirmed as assistant
secretary of commerce for
oceans and atmosphere for
the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration
( NOAA ).
Tim Rapp , Warren , was
inducted into the 2017 UC San
Diego Athletics Hall of Fame .
Rapp holds the highest scoring
average in the recorded history
of UC San Diego basketball .
1992 Devon Allen , MFA , completed
an observership with The
Royal Shakespeare Company
in Stratford-upon-Avon ,
England . She recently played
the role of Helen in Good
With People alongside her
husband , Matthew DiBiasio .
They celebrated their fourth
anniversary in October .
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Erik Griswold , MA , PhD ’ 97 ,
and Vanessa Tomlinson , MA
’ 97 , DMA ’ 00 , won the APRA
AMCOS Award for Excellence
in Experimental Music and the
Queensland State Architecture
Award for “ The Piano Mill ,” an
art piece and mega-instrument
they created in Australia . See
the story on pg . 40 .
1993 Cherie Kephart , Roosevelt ,
released her memoir , A Few
Minor Adjustments , published
by Bazi Publishing . Her memoir
won several awards and was
featured in the 2017 San Diego
Annual Memoir Showcase , as
well as in a performance at the
Horton Grand Theater in San
Diego . See the story on pg . 46 .
1994 Tess Mauricio , Warren , a
dermatologist , published
author , skincare line founder
and media personality , received
the 2017 Warren College
Alumni Award .
1995 Derek Danziger , Muir , is
president of Katz & Associates ,
a nationally recognized
strategic communications firm
with offices in San Diego , Los
Angeles and San Francisco .
Nicole Granquist , Warren ,
was named one of the Best
Lawyers in America by Best
Lawyers . Granquist is a partner
at Downey Brand LLP in
Sacramento , Calif .
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1996 Ed Gallagher , MPIA , launched
BFIT , a fitness company offering
body composition testing ,
fitness challenges , boot camps
and wellness centers in Las
Vegas , Phoenix and San Diego .
1998 Jose Gutierrez , Warren ,
was named vice president of
next-generation sequencing
( NGS ) platform development
at DNA Electronics , Inc ., a
biotechnology company in
Carlsbad , Calif .
1999 Cheryl Hile , Revelle ,
participated in Bike MS , a
benefit ride from Irvine to
Carlsbad , Calif . She was
diagnosed with multiple
sclerosis in 2006 .
Ethan Hollander , MA , PhD
’ 06 , wrote Hegemony and the
Holocaust : State Power and
Jewish Survival in Occupied
Europe , published by Palgrave
Macmillan Press .
Joseph Leventhal , Marshall ,
was named one of San Diego
Metro Magazine ’ s “ 40 Under
40 .” He is a managing partner
at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP , a law
firm in San Diego .
2000 Vivienne Ming , Muir , was named
on The Financial Times ’ “ Leading
100 LGBT + Executives ” list .
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