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In Memoriam: William (aka Bill, “Wild Bill”) James Laubenheimer, M.S. in both Math and CS, 1979

Posted on September 1, 2023

William (aka Bill, “Wild Bill”) James Laubenheimer August 19, 1956 – July 19, 2023 Bill grew up in Milwaukee, WI, graduated from Carroll College at age 19, and attended UW Madison where he received double …

Posted in 1979, Career, Degree, In Memoriam, inventions, Masters

Iklé, Matthew

Heyman, Bill

Raymond Damadian, Creator of the 1st MRI, dies at 86

Posted on September 6, 2022

Dr. Raymond Damadian, who built the first magnetic resonance imaging scanner, which revolutionized doctors’ ability to diagnose cancer and other illnesses — but who, to his dismay, saw the Nobel Prize for the science behind …

Posted in 1956, Bachelors, Career, Degree, In Memoriam, inventions, mediamention

Damadian, Raymond

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