Tufts Alumni - Alumni Profiles

Ben Gittleson, A11

Home: Cairo, Egypt

Profession: Journalist

Guster: Adam Gardner, A95, Ryan Miller, A95, and Brian Rosenworcel, A95

Home: Wherever the tour bus heads

Profession: Rock band

John Saunders, D52

Home: Weston, Massachusetts

Profession: Retired Dentist and Assistant Clinical Professor of Prosthetics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

Mary Ann Hubbard, AG75

Home: Raynham, Massachusetts

Profession: Radio Station Announcer

Dr. Theodore Rosen, A30, M33

Home: Manchester, Connecticut

Profession: Retired Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialist; Author

Amy Krouse Rosenthal, J87

Home: Chicago, Illinois

Profession: "A person who likes to make things"

Ken Goodwin, E67

Home: Houston, Texas

Profession: Retired Computer Engineer

Sara Brown, AG82

Home: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Profession: Physical Therapist

Amos Winter, E03

Home: New Delhi, India

Profession: Founder and Director, MIT Mobility Lab

Winner, 2011 Alumni Award for Young Alumni Distinguished Achievement

Bud Guzzi, A56

Home: West Newton, Massachusetts

Profession: Painter and Illustrator

Julia Okinaka, J96

Home: Oahu, Hawaii

Profession: Senior Manager, Accuity, LLP

Joseph Uvanni, A55

Home: Rome, New York

Profession: Retired Chemistry Teacher

Kathryn Dudding, J72

Home: Clifton Park, New York

Profession: Professional Storyteller

Suysel Cunningham, J98

Home: New York, New York

Profession: Co-founder and Designer, Tilton Fenwick, LLC

Robin Smalley, J77

Home: Los Angeles, California

Profession: Co-founder and International Director, mothers2mothers

Winner, 2011 Alumni Award for Active Citizenship and Public Service

Tony Massarotti, A89

Home: Boston, Massachusetts

Profession: Co-host, Felger and Massarotti, 98.5 The Sports Hub (CBS), Sportswriter, Author

Winner, 2011 Alumni Award for Distinguished Achievement

John Amoruso, A52

Home: Houston, Texas

Profession: Petroleum Geologist

Winner, 2011 Alumni Award for Distinguished Achievement

Debbie Edgers Sturges, AG85

Home: Hailey, Idaho

Profession: Painter, Photographer

Enduring passion: Bears in the wild

Jonathan Addleton, F82

Home: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Profession: US Ambassador to Mongolia

Enduring passion: Foreign service as a family

Harriet Davis, J76

Home: Cumberland Center, Maine

Profession: Part-Time Mom, Part-Time Direct Marketing Consultant

Enduring passion: Anything Alaska

Leslie Ahern, J91

Home: Lakseva, Norway

Profession: Mom, Musician

Enduring passion: Anything lyrical

Juliana Blackwell, J88

Home: Lovettsville, Virginia

Profession: Geodesist (a scientist who studies the size and shape of the earth)

Enduring passion: Anything involving horses

Deborah Pierce, J71

Home: Belmont, Massachusetts

Profession: Architect

Favorite building material: Stone

If you ask Matt MacGregor, A03, F08, what his favorite country is, his first inclination is to say Vietnam, where he lived for 10 months and worked alongside the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. But then he leans toward Costa Rica...

Seth Redfield, NEC98

Home: Wethersfield, Connecticut

Age: 34

Occupation: Astrophysicist; assistant professor of astronomy, Wesleyan University

Myra Biblowit, J70

Home: New York City

Age: 61

Current position: President of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Deb Jospin, J80

Jospin, partner and co-founder of sagawa/jospin, built a foundation at Tufts, which prepared her for a lifelong journey of learning and helping others.

Mark Pomar, A72

Home for now: Potomac, Maryland
Next Stop: Moscow
Age: 58
Profession: International development executive

Scott Sigman, A86

Home: Andover, Massachusetts
Age: 43
Profession: Physician, orthopedic surgeon

Amelia Simmons, J82

Home: Austin, Texas
Age: 47
Profession: Empress of ice cream (the business she founded in 1984, Amy’s Ice Creams, now has 14 stores in Austin, Houston, and San Antonio)

Dan Ehrenkrantz, A83

Home: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Age: 46
Profession: President, Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (RRC), preceded by 13 years as rabbi of Congregation Bnai Keshet in Montclair, New Jersey

Michael Karsch, A90, F91

It's hard to believe that Michael Karsch could ever have lacked direction. He first invested in the stock market when he was 14 years old. As a member of the class of 1990 at Tufts, he earned his bachelor's degree in political science in just three years...