OX: What other activities or organizations were you involved with during your college days?
Adam Ruskin: I did the dance marathon 3 times, and was President of Penn State Outing Club.

OX: What do you do for a living?
AR: I develop new drugs for resistant bacteria, cancer, and neurologic diseases, and medical devices.

OX: What do you do with your free time?
AR: Adventure racing, marathons, bike racing, skiing, kayaking, hiking and traveling.

OX: What are your goals for the next few years?
AR: Starting a water purification company with a new technology to address needs of poorer regions of the world.

OX: Are you involved with any organizations now??
AR: Just became adjunct faculty at Penn State so hope to be back there more often.

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