For Dr. Konrad Ferguson, engineering and dentistry may seem like two very different professions. But the same curiosity and problem-solving mindset that drew him to computer science at UC Riverside has guided a career that has taken him through military service, clinical dentistry, international volunteer work, and, eventually, back to the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns...
Long before the University of California, Riverside (UCR) had a college of engineering, Sam Konyn ’79 was studying mathematics and exploring the emerging field of computer science. Nearly five decades later, he is helping future engineering students find their own paths at UCR.
