In Memory

Stanford remembers

2012

May

Akash Dube, an undergraduate student, died May 11 in Houston, Texas.

Michael Boudart, a professor of chemical engineering who was an expert in catalysis, died May 2 in Palo Alto.

April

Helmut Krawinkler, a professor emeritus in civil and environmental engineering who was an expert in earthquake engineering, died April 16 in Los Altos, Calif.

Weesam Alkhatib, a vascular surgeon and clinical instructor in surgery at the School of Medicine, died April 14 in Woodland, Calif.

Cady Jeanne Hine, an undergraduate student, died April 1 in Palo Alto.

March

Thomas Cover, information theorist and professor of electrical engineering, died March 26 in Stanford.

Samantha Wopat, an undergraduate student, died March 25 in Stanford.

Marsha Friberg Shinkman, a former assistant director of the Bing Stanford in Washington program, died March 19 in Bethesda, Md.

February

Ron Yamaguchi, who was an assistant equipment manager in the Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation, died Feb. 24 in Stanford.

Walter F. W. Lohnes, a professor emeritus of German Studies who had a formative influence on language education in the United States, died Feb. 8 in Sunnyvale, Calif.

Gerry Weitz, a longtime leader in information technology services at Stanford, died Feb. 8 in Albany, Calif.

David Rosenhan, professor emeritus of psychology and law, died Feb. 6 in Stanford.

January

Elliott Levinthal, who was a profesor emeritus of mechanical engineering, died Jan. 14 in Palo Alto.