Archive for June, 2012
Artificial Leaf and Beyster Building Hawks
Closed Published by Dr. Beyster June 26th, 2012 in Technology.I recently read an article in the New Yorker magazine about the work being done by scientists to create a new sustainable source of energy: the artificial leaf. According to the article, scientists at Cal Tech and other universities and government laboratories are making good progress towards the goal of producing a thin, coated-silicon sheet […]
San Diego Central Library and SAIC Alumni Chart Updates
8 Comments Published by Dr. Beyster June 19th, 2012 in SAIC Alumni, San Diego.Last week we visited San Diego’s New Central Library which is currently under construction downtown. It is a magnificent structure — the dome is remarkable in both design and execution. They took us up in an elevator to examine all 10 floors of the building and I was quite impressed. The new building will double […]
SAIC Solution Second Edition, Lethal Autonomous Drones
2 Comments Published by Dr. Beyster June 15th, 2012 in SAIC, Technology, The Book.We have recently begun the process of making revisions to our manuscript for The SAIC Solution, in preparation for the publication of a second edition of the book in early 2013. I need your help. If you have updates to our “Companies formed by SAIC alumni” chart (PDF) I would like you to post them […]
University of San Diego Luncheon Photos
Closed Published by Dr. Beyster June 3rd, 2012 in San Diego.A few weeks ago Betty and I took part in a luncheon at the University of San Diego to mark a donation we made to help fund the construction of a new nursing research and simulation training center on campus. I thought you might enjoy seeing some photos from this event, provided by Reminisce Photography […]