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Krishna Gupta: Building Startups From the Web to Your Cup

January 3, 2014

Krishna Gupta is a Los Angeles-based technology entrepreneur, occasional hard-rock guitarist, whiskey aficionado, real estate mensch and all around good-idea manufacturer. He has his dad to …

The Gardening, Accordion-Playing Tech Consultant

Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson,

October 25, 2013

John Buczkowski, who hails from St. Catharines, Ont., came to Boston’s Northeastern University on a rowing scholarship. After he received both bachelors and master’s degrees in …

Using Tech Expertise to Give Back

Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson,

June 21, 2013

We were intrigued when we got an email from Jerry Robbins. He’s a 35-year-old Kansan who’s currently looking for work, but he’s not the sort to …

Nicole Sharp: Taking Fluid Dynamics to a Whole New Level

Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson,

April 19, 2013

Nicole Sharp is a wind tunnel jockey. “What’s that?” you ask. The short answer involves crawling around in wind tunnels big enough for a human to …

Joseph Shoer: Space Battles and Imaginary Worlds

Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson,

March 15, 2013

Joseph Shoer is a 28-year-old guidance, navigation and control engineer for a major commercial spacecraft company. He has a B.A. in physics with honors from Williams …

We’re Looking for a Few Fresh Featured Geeks

Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson,

December 28, 2012

We need new geeks to honor. Your reward, should you make it to the final round, is a well-written feature story that will sing your praises, …

Elizabeth Hughes: Words, Beer and Combat Simulation

Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson,

November 13, 2012

Sometimes the path to an interesting career is circuitous and a little rocky. An example is this month’s Featured Geek Elizabeth Hughes, a defense industry publications …

Hank Heijink: Software Development Engineer

Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson,

October 2, 2012

Hank Heijink is an SDE, Mobile Applications at Audible. He’s 40, handsome, lives in New York but is a native of Eindhoven, the Netherlands (also the …

Seeking Hot Buttered Geeks

Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson,

October 1, 2012

Can you make a girl purr with your white hot vocabulary? Do boys fall to their knees and beg for more of your unbridled intellect? Are …

Kevin R. Grazier: Rocket Scientist [Featured Geek]

Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson,

August 24, 2012

When it comes to geek cred, it’s hard to beat Kevin R. Grazier, Ph.D. He’s a recovering rocket scientist, who spent 15 years on the Cassini/Huygens …