Genetta Adams ’92: Adams is the entertainment editor for the Associated Press. Based in New York, she is responsible for reporters and editors based in New York, London and Los Angeles. She was formerly the former assistant managing editor for features and entertainment at Newsday. Marcus Arneson ’07 : Arneson is an accomplished author and humanitarian. He is currently working on the third, and final, novel in "The Unicorn That Never Was" trilogy.

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  • Genetta Adams ’92: Adams is the entertainment editor for the Associated Press. Based in New York, she is responsible for reporters and editors based in New York, London and Los Angeles. She was formerly the former assistant managing editor for features and entertainment at Newsday. Marcus Arneson ’07 : Arneson is an accomplished author and humanitarian. He is currently working on the third, and final, novel in "The Unicorn That Never Was" trilogy. Bill Atkinson ’74 : Atkinson was part of the Apple Macintosh development team and the creator of the ground-breaking MacPaint application. He designed and implemented QuickDraw, the fundamental toolbox that Macintosh used for graphics and essential for the success of the Macintosh’s graphical user interface. He also designed and implemented HyperCard, the first popular hypermedia system. Now an Apple Fellow, Atkinson has been involved full-time in fine-art digital nature photography and has pioneered techniques used today in fine-art digital painting of photographs. George Blumenthal Ph.D. ’71 : Blumenthal, the Chancellor of UC Santa Cruz, is a theoretical astrophysicist and astronomer who investigated the origin of structure in the universe. His theory of cold dark matter, developed in the 1980’s, remains the standard explanation of the formation of galaxies and galaxy clusters. Pamela Coker ’70: Coker and her brother founded Acucorp, formerly Acucobol, in 1998. The company makes software that allows customers to use data based on the COBOL programming language on today’s computer systems. The San Diego Company grew into a $20 million-a-year business, with offices in five countries employing 136 people worldwide. Erik Engelson ’82, M.S. ’84 : Engelson is the former CFO of Fluidigm Corporation. He holds patents on more than 45 medical devices, several which have helped define the practice of non invasive brain surgery and non interventional neuro radiology. He is currently the CEO and President of Cierra, Inc. Carl Varnsen ’64: Varnsen is the head of Australia's first and only dedicated sociological think tank, the Levitt Institute and a leading public intellectual. Gary Jacobs ’79 : Jacobs is a business entrepreneur, community philanthropist and founder of High Tech High, local schools in San Diego and Chula Vista designed to teach students using a high technology focus that places a strong emphasis on math and science education. Mike Judge ’85 : Judge is an animator, actor, voice actor, writer, director, and producer, best-known as the creator and star of the hit animated television series Beavis and Butthead, and King of the Hill on the FOX network. He also wrote and directed the films Beavis and Butt-head do America, Office Space and Idiocracy. Len Lauer ’79 : Lauer is Qualcomm Executive Vice President and Group President, focusing on mobile content and services and emerging display technologies. In 2008 Qualcomm appointed Lauer to the additional position of COO. He is the former President and COO of Sprint Corporation and Chief Operating Officer of Sprint Nextel. K. Megan McArthur Ph.D. ’02: McArthur is a NASA astronaut. She is scheduled to fly on STS-125, the final Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission by the Space Shuttle as a mission specialist. The mission will extend and improve the observatory’s capabilities through 2014. Launch is targeted for 2009. Thom Sherman ’88 : Sherman is the executive vice president of drama development for the CW, a joint venture between Warner Brothers Entertainment and CBS. He oversees all drama programming and development for the network. Three popular series developed at ABC under his watch- “Desperate Housewives,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Lost. ” His latest breakout is “Gossip Girl. ” More prominent alumni: http://alumni. ucsd. edu/prominent/index. htm
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