Newsletter for the Alumni Association

Keep abreast of SRI and alumni activities. The Alumni Newsletter is a summary of recent SRI accomplishments, stories of interest submitted by our alumni, and topics of general concern to the association. Alumni are encouraged to provide feedback and to submit contributions.

2025

August 2025 - Goodbye Electrons, Hello Photons, SRI Begins Clinical Trial of High-Dose Naloxone, Robot Teams that Chat with Humans, 2025 Reunion, History Corner: Agentic Computing.

April 2025 - SRI Spin-out Membravo, Converting Carbon Dioxide to Methanol, A New Type Of Semiconductor Chip, Robots in the Clean Room, Parker Solar Probe, History Corner: The Internet's Top-Level Domains and the SRI NIC.

2024

December 2024 - Engineered Helper T Cell Could Become a Cancer Killer, SRI's Imagers Will Map Jupiter's Moon, Extreme Weather Takes a Toll on Young Children Too, UK Annual Reunion, Jake Feinler Chosen as a Fellow of the Computer History Museum.

August 2024 - Three IEEE Milestone Awards Presented at SRI's Relaunched PARC Forum, SRI Earns FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment, Fine Droplets from Viscous Liquids, History Corner: The SRI "Stanford Dish" Part 2 - The Dish Carries On.

April 2024 - SRI's Aerogels: CO2 Meets Its Match, Psych Out Cyber Attackers, AI-Assisted Guidance From the Kitchen to the Battlefield, Quantum Leaps in Ultrasensitive Sensing Technology, History Corner: The SRI "Stanford Dish" Part 1 - The Genesis.

2023

December 2023 - SRI Rebranding Event, A Cool Paint Solution, Meeting the Pancreatic Cancer Challenge with Early Detection and High Specificity, Precision Immunotherapy to Fight Cancer, History Corner: The Role of SRI's Elmer Shapiro in Early Computer Networking.

August 2023 - Spring Fling at the Computer History Museum, PARC Joins SRI's Distributed World, New Bio-Imaging Technology Detects Even Superweak Human Magnetic Fields, The News: Is It Real or Is It Fake? History Corner: 45 Years of Horizon Scanning - An SRI Forecast System for Corporate Planning.

April 2023 - SRI Scientists Ready to Fight the Next Pandemic, Building the Knowledge Management Technology of the Future, The Great Facilitator: Can It Make Social Media More Civil?, Advancing Treatments for Lung Cancer, History Corner: Poulter Lab Photo Archive, Keep the con in Economics, Early SRI Concepts in Natural Language.

2022

December 2022 - SRI Alumni Reunion and Hall of Fame Recipients, SRI Leads Groundbreaking Projects to Address Security Concerns About 5G Networks, Update on the SRI Redevelopment Plan, History Corner: An SRI Documentary Film from 1969: Voices of Tomorrow, History Corner: An Early Assessment of Atmospheric Constituents and a Climate Change Warning.

August 2022 - Your Fingertips, SRI Ventures Launches Confidencial: Security for All of a Company’s Applications, Bionic Muscles on the Horizon?, SRI to Develop the First Quantum Manufacturing Technology Roadmap, An SRI Researcher Brings His Avocation to Life, Jake Feinler’s SRI Career Told, History Corner: The Computer Human Interaction Center (!).

April 2022 - Cybersecurity Baked into Silicon Becomes Reality, SRI Spin-off Accuknox Dramatically Enhances Cloud-Based Cybersecurity, SRI's Smart Excavator: Drive It Like a Video Game or Hands Free, Reversing Opioid Overdose, SRI to Continue Leadership Role in Regional Education Laboratory—Appalachia, History Corner: The International Banking Network SWIFT and SRI's Role in Its Founding.

2021

December 2021 - SRI Alumni Annual Reunion and Hall of Fame Recipients, An Update on SRI's Campus Overhaul, Meet SRI's New CEO: Dr. David E. Parekh, Quantum Computing Milestones, International Journal, History Corner: Moving (with) a Radar.

August 2021 - Letters to the Editor, Spring Fling at Filoli, SRI Reveals a Major Plan to Renovate its Campus, SRI and Sanofi Join Forces in Drug Discovery and Research, New Research Center Addresses Inequities in College Online Learning, SRI Ventures Launches Vitrina AI, SRI’s Behavior Research to Support Students' Success in School, International Journal, History Corner: SRI's Role in Commercial Space Transportation: Designing NASA's Business Partnership Model for Commercializing Space.

April 2021 - SRI Preclinical Research Supports New Drug Developments, Creating Integrated Circuit Designs Better and Faster, A Manta, a Kite, a Tide: Nature Inspires Eco-Friendly Hydrokinetic Turbines, History Corner: Dennis Finnigan, the Finnigan Brothers, and SRI.

2020

December 2020 - SRI Alumni Hall of Fame Recipients, ProSyn: The SynFini Extension Designed to Rapidly Develop Pandemic Treatments, SRI Spin-off CurieAI Transforms COVID-19 Case Management, Advancing New Male and Female Contraceptive Products, History Corner: A Career at SRI: Norm Nielsen's Memoir, History Corner: The Sondrestrom Radar - A Brief History.

August 2020 - Telehealth App: Meeting Patient Demands During COVID-19 Pandemic, Next-Generation PCR Diagnostics for COVID-19 Screening, SRI and Exscientia Combine Forces to Accelerate Drug Discovery, Can Semantic Forensics Tell the Real from the Fake?, History Corner: Bill English and the Mouse That Still Roars, History Corner: Our Virtual Connections and SRI’s Early Role in Them, History Corner: SWOT and SRI.

April 2020 - COVID-19 Under Attack, Laying the Groundwork for the Science of Team Interactions, Refrigerator Smarts: Passio Continues Food AI Development, History Corner: A Tribute to Phil Green and His Innovative Leadership at SRI, History Corner: April Showers(?) History Corner: Accolades for SRI's work on the Next Generation Weather Radar System, Thoughts of my trip on the Air France Concorde, From Hemingway to Huawei?

2019

December 2019 - SRI Alumni Reunion and Hall of Fame Recipients, 5-Year-Olds Can Learn Science and Engineering, The Brain Intentionally Forgets, SRI Beacons Launched for NASA Research on Signal Disruption, Now Your Car Understands You—at Least Your Mood, History Corner: SRI’s Role with the Next Generation Weather Radar System.

August 2019 - Spring Fling at Hiller Aviation Museum, A Wellcome Visit for the "Incurably Curious", Spotting Audio-Visual Inconsistencies (SAVI): Deepfakes Begone, SRI Leads Consortium to Advance Quantum Information Science, History Corner: Poulter Lab "Retires" at Age 65, History Corner: SRI's Role (or Not) in the Origins of the ARPANET, History Corner: The 1970 SIME/DIME Experiment.

April 2019 - Use of “Extended Reality (xR)” in Education Today, The Mother of All Demos Celebration at SRI, SRI Supports Drug Development Work in Pediatric Autism, SRI Obtains High-Resolution Images from Hobby Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Speech Recognition Research Continues at SRI, History Corner: Events Honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Engelbart Demo, History Corner: SRI's Center for Fracture Physics, Bill Harman: An Appreciation, Business Lessons from South America, Touring the Eight National Parks of Alaska.


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2017 Apr 2017 (1.2 MB) Aug 2017 (1 MB) Dec 2017 (1.2 MB)
2016 Apr 2016 (1 MB) Aug 2016 (1.3 MB) Dec 2016 (1.1 MB)
2015 Apr 2015 (0.8 MB) Aug 2015 (1.1 MB) Dec 2015 (1 MB)
2014 Apr 2014 (0.7 MB) Aug 2014 (0.6 MB) Dec 2014 (1.1 MB)
2013 Apr 2013 (1.5 MB) Aug 2013 (1.6 MB) Dec 2013 (1.8 MB)
2012 Apr 2012 (1.1MB) Aug 2012 (1.7 MB) Dec 2012 (1.6 MB)
2011 Apr 2011 (1.4 MB) Aug 2011 (1.8 MB) Dec 2011 (2.5 MB)
2010 Apr 2010 (1 MB) Aug 2010 (1 MB) Dec 2010 (1.3 MB)
2009 Apr 2009 (3 MB) Aug 2009 (4 MB) Dec 2009 (7 MB)
2008 Apr 2008 (3 MB) Aug 2008 (4 MB) Dec 2008 (3 MB)
2007 Apr 2007 (2 MB) Aug 2007 (2 MB) Dec 2007 (2 MB)
2006 Apr 2006 (1MB) Aug 2006 (1MB) Dec 2006 (10MB)
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2002 Apr 2002 (12.5MB) Aug 2002 (13MB) Dec 2002 (13MB)