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Title: Jay Stein interview, part 1 [transcript]
Date(s): 2020-06-26
Contributor(s): Stein, Jay, 1942- (interviewee), Hologic (Firm) (associated name), Spohn, Benjamin (interviewer)
Description: In this interview, Jay Stein details his journey to working at Hologic. He goes into detail about his education and work with American Science and Engineering, including his work with NASA to measure x-rays reflected from the moon. Within this discussion, Stein talks about his interest and experience working with x-ray technology, which ultimately led him to start a company called Diagnostic Technology with David Ellenbogen. Stein compares his work with x-ray technology that deals with...
Show moreIn this interview, Jay Stein details his journey to working at Hologic. He goes into detail about his education and work with American Science and Engineering, including his work with NASA to measure x-rays reflected from the moon. Within this discussion, Stein talks about his interest and experience working with x-ray technology, which ultimately led him to start a company called Diagnostic Technology with David Ellenbogen. Stein compares his work with x-ray technology that deals with baggage inspection systems and the technology used in medical imaging, such as mammography machines. Throughout much of the interview, Stein refers to his friendship and business partnership with David Ellenbogen, and how their relationship was a key factor in the success of Hologic.
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Collection ID: Hologic Medical Imaging oral histories (Accession 2020.201)
Hagley ID: 2020201_Stein_Jay_20200626_transcript
Collection: Hologic Digital Mammography oral histories

Title: Tom Umbel interview
Date(s): 2020-06-09
Contributor(s): Umbel, Thomas, 1954- (interviewee), Hologic (Firm) (associated name), Spohn, Benjamin (interviewer)
Description: In this interview, Tom Umbel describes his career in the medical imaging industry. Umbel started his career as a chemical engineer for DuPont and as a result of business acquisitions and transfers, he ended up working for Hologic as a business analyst. Umbel details the culture at Hologic and some of the many positive experiences and challenges he had while working there. Umbel also discusses his business relationship with outside groups such as the FDA, RSNA, international businesses, and...
Show moreIn this interview, Tom Umbel describes his career in the medical imaging industry. Umbel started his career as a chemical engineer for DuPont and as a result of business acquisitions and transfers, he ended up working for Hologic as a business analyst. Umbel details the culture at Hologic and some of the many positive experiences and challenges he had while working there. Umbel also discusses his business relationship with outside groups such as the FDA, RSNA, international businesses, and insurance companies.
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Collection ID: Hologic Medical Imaging oral histories (Accession 2020.201)
Hagley ID: 2020201_Umbel_Tom_20200609
Collection: Hologic Digital Mammography oral histories

Title: Ray Nichols and Jill Cypher interview
Date(s): 2021-05-03
Contributor(s): Nichols, Raymond, 1946- (interviewee), Cypher, Jill (interviewee), Hologic (Firm) (associated name), Spohn, Benjamin (interviewer)
Description: In this interview, Ray Nichols and Jill Cypher talk about their graphic design and advertising career and their work for Direct Radiography. In working for Direct Radiography, Nichols and Cypher worked with engineers and became very familiar with the company's technology and showcase this familiarity throughout the interview. They also go into many big campaigns they worked on throughout their career, including design work for the Hagley Museum. Cypher and Nichols offer insight into the...
Show moreIn this interview, Ray Nichols and Jill Cypher talk about their graphic design and advertising career and their work for Direct Radiography. In working for Direct Radiography, Nichols and Cypher worked with engineers and became very familiar with the company's technology and showcase this familiarity throughout the interview. They also go into many big campaigns they worked on throughout their career, including design work for the Hagley Museum. Cypher and Nichols offer insight into the advertising and graphic design industry and how that intersected with the medical imaging field.
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Collection ID: Hologic Medical Imaging oral histories (Accession 2020.201)
Hagley ID: 2020201_Nichols_Ray_and_Cypher_Jill_20210503
Collection: Hologic Digital Mammography oral histories

Title: Georgia Hitzke interview
Date(s): 2020-07-01
Contributor(s): Hitzke, Georgia, 1945- (interviewee), Hologic (Firm) (associated name), Spohn, Benjamin (interviewer)
Description: In this interview, Georgia Hitzke discusses her career in medical imaging and her time working for Lorad and then Hologic. Hitzke talks about some of the new technologies in medical imaging and some of the challenges working with this equipment. Within this, Hitzke focuses on the training aspect as a large part of her role at Hologic was setting up training sessions and workstations to teach employees about new imaging developments.
Collection ID: Hologic Medical Imaging oral histories (Accession 2020.201)
Hagley ID: 2020201_Hitzke_Georgia_20200630
Collection: Hologic Digital Mammography oral histories

Title: Georgia Hitzke interview [transcript]
Date(s): 2020-07-01
Contributor(s): Hitzke, Georgia, 1945- (interviewee), Hologic (Firm) (associated name), Spohn, Benjamin (interviewer)
Description: In this interview, Georgia Hitzke discusses her career in medical imaging and her time working for Lorad and then Hologic. Hitzke talks about some of the new technologies in medical imaging and some of the challenges working with this equipment. Within this, Hitzke focuses on the training aspect as a large part of her role at Hologic was setting up training sessions and workstations to teach employees about new imaging developments.
Collection ID: Hologic Medical Imaging oral histories (Accession 2020.201)
Hagley ID: 2020201_Hitzke_Georgia_20200630_transcript
Collection: Hologic Digital Mammography oral histories

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