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Ross W. Duffin receives highest faculty honor

The Art of Calculation

Goldwater Scholar Ben Kuznets-Speck uses mathematical tools to understand complex biological systems

By David Levin

The Rock and Roll Music Man

Concert promoter and manager Mike Belkin reminisces about his storied career

By Christopher Johnston

Earth Forms and Fossils

Beverly Saylor’s research illuminates both geological transformations and human evolution

By Gabriel Popkin

Many a Year

At age 101, Joseph Babin looks back on a life lived with consistency

By Carlo Wolff

Making Sense of What We Hear

By studying speech perception, Lauren Calandruccio seeks to advance optimal communication for all

By Alexander Gelfand

Highlights

VOLUME 14 | NUMBER 1

EDITOR

Arthur Evenchik

PRINT DESIGNER

Emma Tomczak

WEB DESIGNER

Sarah Bailey

CONTRIBUTING WRITERS

Alexander Gelfand
Christopher Johnston
David Levin
Gabriel Popkin
Carlo Wolff

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Elizabeth Russell
Mike Sands

Additional photography by Michael Thomas Clark/Renaissance Tech & Media, Sarah Kammerer and Daniel Milner

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Lisa Chiu (CWR ’93)

ON THE COVER

Beverly Saylor, an associate professor in the Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, scans a rocky landscape in the Woranso-Mille excavation site in Ethiopia, where she works with a team of scientists investigating early human ancestors and the environment in which they lived. Photo by Elizabeth Russell/Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

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