1990
Devin Gladstone (COM’90) of Coconut Creek, Fla., is the Web marketing director for Food for the Poor, the largest international relief charity in the United States. E-mail him at devinglad@yahoo.com. 

Moying Li (GRS’90, GSM’93) of Boston, Mass., received the International Reading Association’s Young Adult Nonfiction Award for her memoir, Snow Falling in Spring (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008). Moying grew up in Beijing during the Cultural Revolution. She left China in 1980 to pursue graduate studies, earning an M.B.A and a Ph.D. from BU. She is a senior vice president and equity analyst for a Boston-based investment management firm and has lectured and written about business and social issues in China.

Michael Lipton (CAS’90, MED’90) of Passaic, N.J., is associate director of the Gruss Magnetic Resonance Research Center at Yeshiva University’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Michael is the founding director of the division of radiology research at Montefiore Medical Center, where he maintains the translational neuroimaging laboratory.

Marcia Nizzari (MET’90) of Needham, Mass., left the Broad Institute in September 2008 to become director of software development, biomedical applications, at Cambridge Research and Instrumentation in Woburn, Mass. Her work involves supervision of algorithm development for computer vision applications that automate identification of tissue types and morphologies, such as distinguishing cancer from noncancer.

Beth Tornek Schulman (CGS’88, COM’90) of Charlotte, N.C., writes that she and her husband, David, relocated to the area for the warmer climate and “a break from the Jets.” She reports having a great time raising her children, Ben, 12, Sydney, 10, and Sam, 6, and gearing up for her first bar mitzvah. Beth volunteers with the homeless and spends free time with her family, hiking, kayaking, and fishing. She sends a big hello to the Class of ’90.

Eric Zukoski (LAW’90) of Fort Worth, Tex., released a new jazz CD, An Old Sweet Song (Seabreeze Jazz/Allegro Distribution, 2008), last November. The album features jazz interpretations of popular compositions not normally associated with the jazz genre, such as The Blue Danube waltz by Johann Strauss and Maria Muldaur’s “Midnight at the Oasis.”

1991
Willy Conley (GRS’91) of Hanover, Md., published his first collection of plays, Vignettes of the Deaf Character and Other Plays (Gallaudet University Press, 2009). “It is, perhaps, the very first collection of plays ever published by a deaf playwright in America,” he writes. Three of his poems were recently published in Deaf American Poetry (Gallaudet University Press, 2009). Willy, a graduate of BU’s Creative Writing Program, is a professor and chair of the theater arts department at Gallaudet University.
 
Sue Spielman (MET’91) of Conifer, Colo., is coauthor of Coyote Goes Global (O Books, 2009). The book is “a true tale of the continuous discoveries of nature’s mysteries,” she writes.

1992
Stefanie (Schulz) Brutsch (CGS’90, COM’92) of Mesa, Ariz., started a new career in rebate management at Coleman Hines, Inc., an energy management firm in Phoenix. She assists national retailers and restaurants obtain rebates by using energy-efficient lighting, HVAC, and energy management systems. E-mail Stefanie at SABrutsch@aol.com.

Elisa Donozo (COM’92) of Portland, Ore., was selected by the Portland Business Journal as one of the 2009 top 40 Oregon business leaders under age 40. Elisa is an associate attorney at the law firm Miller Nash.

Neal Golub (SMG’92) of Far Hills, N.J., transferred from SOX compliance to internal audit management with Everest Reinsurance in Liberty Corner, where he has worked since 2007. He is a certified public accountant and a certified fraud examiner. E-mail him at ngolub1023@aol.com.

Adam Lupel (CAS’92) of Brooklyn, N.Y., published Globalization and Popular Sovereignty: Democracy’s Transitional Dilemma (Routledge, 2009).

Michael Mancini (MET’92) of Winthrop, Mass., has been a regional sales manager at Genentech USA for nine years. He has been married for 15 years and has 12-year-old twin daughters.

Suzanne Plunkett (COM’92) of London, England, and Barry Neild announce the birth of their daughter, Ivy Rachel, on December 19, 2008. Suzanne is a staff photographer for Thomson Reuters. E-mail her at Suzanne.plunkett@thomsonreuters.com.

Wally Radjenovic (ENG’92) of Toledo, Ohio, and his wife, Maia, celebrated their 10th anniversary in June. They have three sons. Wally also celebrated the fourth anniversary of owning and managing his company, Northwestern Ohio Foam Products. E-mail him at wr@nofp.com.

Nancy J. Wine  (COM’92) of Waltham, Mass., is the director of communications, research, and government affairs for the Ethics and Compliance Officer Association. E-mail her at nwine@theecoa.org.

1993
NiaLena Caravasos (LAW’93) of Swarthmore, Pa., is the only female attorney in private practice in Philadelphia to be selected by her peers in 2008 and 2009 as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in the field of criminal defense and featured in Philadelphia magazine. Visit www.nialenacaravasos.com, or e-mail her at NiaLena4Defense@gmail.com.

Kendra (Houton) Schmidt (CGS’91, COM’93) of Seattle, Wash., announces the birth of her son, Augustus, last April. E-mail her at kendra.schmidt@yahoo.com.

Minoo Taheri (SED’93) of New York, N.Y., and her husband, Robert, had their first child, Roya Lily Becker, on June 6, 2009. After 15 years in finance and new media, Minoo left the corporate world to buy two Häagen-Dazs ice cream shops in New York City with a longtime friend and business partner. “It’s been a fun and delicious experience,” Minoo writes. “Here’s an open invitation to all our fellow NYC-area (and visiting) BU alums to visit for dessert.”

1994
Dawn Lombardi (CFA’94) of Farmington, Conn., was named Farmington Citizen of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce. When she wrote, she was planning to show her paintings at the Barney Library in Farmington in August.

Zarrar Sehgal (CAS’94) of New York, N.Y., is a partner and co-head of global asset finance at the law firm Clifford Chance. Zarrar was recently named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. E-mail him at zsehgal@gmail.com.

1995
Amy Bryzgel (CAS’95) of Aberdeen, Scotland, earned a Ph.D. in modern and contemporary art from Rutgers University in May 2008. She is a lecturer at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. Friends can contact Amy at a.bryzgel@abdn.ac.uk.

Peter Crowe (SMG’95) of Exton, Pa., joined the board of directors of the Birth Center, a medical facility in Bryn Mawr, where all three of his sons were born. He is in risk management and insurance with the Horst Group. Peter would love to catch up with classmates; e-mail him at petercc72@hotmail.com.

James Lavino (CGS’93, CAS’95) of London, England, composed the score of the HBO documentary film Which Way Home, which premiered in April at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. James was commissioned to write a piece for the choir of St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. Charles, Prince of Wales, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, and Prince Andrew, Duke of York, were present when the new piece, “They Have Become Bright Stars,” premiered on May 8 at the cathedral. Learn more about James’s music at www.jameslavino.com, or e-mail him at music@jameslavino.com.

Marianna (Lymberis) Malaxos (CAS’95) of Staten Island, N.Y., married Troy-Nicholas Malaxos of New York, N.Y., on October 26, 2008, at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Manhattan. The reception took place at Tavern on the Green in Central Park. Sabine (Pust) Pereira (CAS’97) and Marisol (Vigil) Sesjak (CAS’97) were bridesmaids. E-mail Marianna at MariannaLymb@aol.com.

Corinne Marrinan (CFA’95) of Altadena, Calif., has started filming Shot in the Dark, her third HBO documentary, while on hiatus from writing CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. The documentary is about legally blind photographers. E-mail Corinne at corinne.marrinan@gmail.com.

Mike McDougall (COM’95) of Mendon, N.Y., is vice president of corporate communications and public affairs for Bausch and Lomb. He joined the company in 2006 after nearly five years at Eastman Kodak Company, where he was director of worldwide public relations for its consumer digital business. E-mail Mike at mlmcdougall@gmail.com.

Michaelangelo Nicolazzo (CAS’95) of Dover, Mass., writes that he is “happily married and fully devoted to my wonderful and beautiful wife, Karicaty. I have been further blessed with two other ‘girls’ in my life (they are my life), Taina, 10, and my new cherub, Natalia. I have continued my collegiate tradition of eccentricity and unorthodoxy, as my current occupation is that of a homemaker, and my wife is the ‘provider.’” In addition, Michaelangelo is earning a master’s degree in international relations from Harvard University. “After that, I will most surely continue my studies, as I am going to be 39 years old this November, and having promised many that I would be a career student, I am already halfway there.”

1996
Lori (Epstein) Renda (COM’96) of Alexandria, Va., is the photo editor for National Geographic Children’s Books. She published her first photographic book, 1776: A New Look at Revolutionary Williamsburg (National Geographic Children’s Books, 2009). She also shoots weddings, family portraits, and other editorial assignments. Check out her Web site at www.loriepstein.com, or e-mail her at lori4574@yahoo.com.

1998
Danielle Baldassari (SED’98) of West Roxbury, Mass., is the general manager of Clean Way Waste Services, a local privately and independently owned waste management and recycling company.

Benjamin Bielak (MET’98) of Holliston, Mass., is the chief information officer of Dovetail Health, which provides solutions to optimize in-home health care for older adults, their families, and their providers. E-mail Benjamin at bbielak@dovetailhealth.com.

Jennifer Gabriel (COM’98) of Alameda, Calif., married Scott Brown on May 30, 2009, in Pescadero, Calif. Scott is a nonprofit program manager, and Jennifer is associate vice president of philanthropy for a local nonprofit. Scott Makenzie (COM’98) attended the wedding. The newlyweds can be reached at jennifer.gabriel.1998@alum.bu.edu.

Jill McDonough (GRS’98) of Jamaica Plain, Mass., published Habeas Corpus (Salt Publishing, 2008), a collection of sonnets about legal executions that have occurred in American history.

Tuan Nguyen (MET’98) of Randolph, Mass., is chairman and CEO of the Asian-American National Committee and president and CEO of Asian-American International, LLC. Learn more at www.aancinc.org, or e-mail Tuan at info@aancinc.org.

1999
Nicole (Williams) Adamowicz (CAS’99, SED’99, GRS’01) of Waltham, Mass., and her husband, Matthew, welcomed their first child, James Wyatt, on February 7, 2009.