James A. Shankwiler, M.D., has been elected president of the medical staff at Huntington Memorial Hospital, effective January 1, 2015. A board certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Shankwiler, now leads a medical staff of more than 800 active physicians in serving... More »
Six members of the Caltech community—Caltech professors Harry Atwater, Mory Gharib (PhD ’83), Robert Grubbs, and Guruswami (Ravi) Ravichandran, and JPL staff members Dan M. Goebel and Graeme L. Stephens—have been elected to the National Academy of Engineer... More »
The Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA), heralded for championing access to justice, an independent judiciary and the Rule of Law, honors legal titans Thomas J. Nolan, a leading trial lawyer and Pasadena resident, and The Hon. Arthur Gilbert at the Fifth Annu... More »
Huntington Memorial Hospital announced today the election of two new and two returning members to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2015. The new members are Lolita Lopez and Elizabeth Olson, and returning to the board are Kathleen Podley and John S... More »
Christie, Parker & Hale is proud to announce that long-time partner and patent attorney, Thomas Daly, has been appointed president of the Pasadena Cancer Support Community for 2015. With Mr. Daly spearheading the effort, Christie, Parker & Hale has been involv... More »
Last night, LACM welcomed drummer and composer Stewart Copeland to their ongoing “Let’s Talk Music” series, where he shared his outlook on the modern music industry and offered wisdom from his accomplished career to a packed audience of students, alumni and fa... More »
The Los Angeles College of Music collaborated with the NAMM Foundation at last week’s NAMM Show in Anaheim to present renowned musician, DJ and composer Moby as the NAMM Foundation’s keynote speaker, kicking off the 2015 NAMM Show Generation Next Sessions.... More »
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, a leading biomedical research organization based in Pasadena, has announced the appointment of Marie Csete, MD, PhD, its chief scientific officer, to her new role as president and chief scientist of HMRI. “I’m grea... More »
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce has named local activist Monica Hubbard as its 2014 Citizen of the Year. El Patron Mexican Restaurant, a popular eatery with two locations, was named 2014 Business of the Year. Citizen of the Year Monica Hubbard Monica Hubbard ... More »
Pasadena Girl Scout AnaLara Vinci spent much of her free time recently painting a supersized Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services logo at the organization’s Transitional Independent Living Program facility (851 N. Oakland Ave., Pasadena). The teen, w... More »
Pasadena-based Guidance Software, Inc. (GUID) today announced the appointment of Chad McManamy, Esq., as Vice President of E-Discovery and Assistant General Counsel. In this position, McManamy will work with judicial, legal industry and corporate e-discovery p... More »
The 2015 Rossi Prize has been awarded to Fiona Harrison, the Benjamin M. Rosen Professor of Physics at Caltech, for her “groundbreaking work on supernova remnants, neutron stars, and black holes enabled by NuSTAR.” The award is the top prize in high-energy ast... More »
