- David J. Skorton
David J. Skorton became Cornell University's 12th president on July 1, 2006 and was formally inaugurated in ceremonies on Cornell's Ithaca campus on September 7, 2006. President Skorton holds faculty appointments in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Weill-Cornell Medical College (WCMC) in New York City and in Biomedical Engineering at the College of Engineering on Cornell's Ithaca campus. Cornell University President David J. Skorton
- Liberty Hyde Bailey
Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954) was an American horticulturist, botanist and cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Born in South Haven, Michigan, he was educated and taught at the Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) before moving to Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, where he was director of the College of Agriculture. He edited "The Cyclopedia of American Agriculture" (1907-09), …
- Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock was a pioneering American scientist and one of the world's most distinguished cytogeneticists. McClintock received her PhD in botany from Cornell University in 1927, where she was a leader in the development of maize cytogenetics. The field remained the focus of her research for the rest of her career. From the late 1920s, McClintock studied chromosomes and how they change during reproduction in maize.
- Michael Guillen
Michael Guillen , Ph.D. can be seen weekly on The History Channel ’s popular new primetime series “Where Did It Come From?” Each week, he travels the world in search of the ancient roots of everything we presume to constitute modern life—from speed bumps and fire engines to dry cleaners and antibiotics. For 14 years, Dr. Guillen was the Emmy-award-winning Science Correspondent for ABC News.
- Alexander Meiklejohn
Alexander Meiklejohn (February 1, 1872-December 17, 1964) was a philosopher, university administrator, and free-speech advocate. He served as dean of Brown University and president of Amherst College. Meiklejohn was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England of Scottish descent, being the youngest of eight sons. When he was eight, the family moved to the United States, settling in Rhode Island. Family members pooled their money to send him to school.
- Pascal Lee
Pascal Lee is chairman and co-founder of the Mars Institute, a planetary scientist with the SETI Institute, and the Principal Investigator of NASA's Haughton-Mars Project (HMP). In conjunction with his role with HMP, he has travelled to the Arctic to conduct studies using Devon Island as a Martian analog. Lee has also participated in several planetary flyby missions.
- Dean Edell
Dr. Dean Edell is a pioneer in syndicated radio, launching in 1986 one of the first successful nation-wide programs ever. As the first physician whose radio and television programs were syndicated cross country, Dr. Dean Edell finds on-air counseling to millions of listeners extremely satisfying - far more than practicing eye surgery, his chosen field.
- Violet Archer
Violet Archer was a Canadian composer, teacher, pianist, organist, and percussionist. Born Violet Balestreri in Montreal, Quebec, her family changed their name to Archer. She travelled to New York in the summer of 1942 where she studied with Béla Bartók, "who introduced her to Hungarian folk tunes and to variation technique." In 1962, …
- Elliott Waters Montroll
Elliott Waters Montroll (May 4, 1916 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - December 3, 1983 in Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA) was an American scientist and mathematician. He was awarded a Ph.D. in mathematics at the University of Pittsburgh in 1939, with a thesis "Applications of the characteristic value theory of integral equations' in which he applied integral equations to the study of imperfect gases.
- Louis Leon Thurstone
Louis Leon Thurstone (29 May 1887-30 September 1955) was a U.S. pioneer in the fields of psychometrics and psychophysics. He conceived the approach to measurement known as the law of comparative judgment, and is well known for his contributions to factor analysis.
- Floyd Abrams
Floyd Abrams is a member of the Firm's Executive Committee and its litigation practice group. Floyd has a national trial and appellate practice and extensive experience in high-visibility matters, often involving First Amendment, intellectual property, insurance, public policy and regulatory issues.
- Roni Avissar
Dr. Avissar received a B.S. (1980), a M.S. (1872) awarded Summa Cum Laude and a Ph.D. (1987) in Soil and Water Sciences at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
- Dr Kaleb Hayim Yohay MD
- Gabriele Piccoli
Gabriele Piccoli Senior Consultant Gabriele Piccoli is a Senior Consultant with Cutter Consortium's Business-IT Strategies , Business Intelligence , and Innovation practices and is Editor of the Cutter Benchmark Review . Dr. Piccoli is Associate Professor of Information Systems at the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University.
- Cynthia Putnam
Cynthia has two decades of experience working with clients to implement customer education programs in energy efficiency and resource conservation. She served on the management team of the Washington State Energy Office prior to establishing Putnam Price Group. Her recent work includes directing the development of a nationally-recognized, professional certification program for building operators.
- Mark Kon
Dr. Mark Kon is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Boston University, with a affiliation with the Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems. He has previously had appointments at Columbia University as an Assistant and Associate professor, Tufts University as an Assistant Professor, and at MIT as a graduate instructor. He holds Bachelor's degrees in Mathematics, Physics and Psychology from Cornell University and a PhD in Mathematics from MIT.
- Katie
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- Carol Devine
Dr. Carol Devine is Associate Professor in the Division of Nutritional Sciences at Cornell University. She earned her doctorate in nutrition from Cornell, her master's degree from Tufts University, and her bachelor's degree from the University of New Hampshire. A registered dietitian, she completed the dietetic internship at the Frances Stern Nutrition Center, Tufts New England Medical Center.
- Michael Bassett
Im happily married, and living in Seoul, South Korea, with my wife. I joined here to talk to my family and hopefully some old friends. Ladies, I'm flattered by your messages and friend requests, but sorry, I'm taken.
- Michael Yusem
Michael Yusem was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1988, he graduated with distinction from Cornell University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences from the honors program in history. He graduated with his Master in Architecture from the Harvard University Graduate School of Design in 1993.
- Brian Schreiber
Dr. Schreiber was born and raised in New York City. He received his secondary education at the Horace Mann School in New York, where he graduated as valedictorian and a member of the Cum Laude Society. He received his undergraduate degree Magna Cum Laude from Brandeis University , Waltham Mass where he was elected Phi Beta Kappa.
- Bruce Lorig
Bruce Lorig Bruce founded Lorig Associates in 1972 as an economic research firm, and has guided the company's growth and evolution into a leading real estate development firm in the Pacific Northwest. Bruce is known for his vision, attention to detail, design skills, and his ability to manage highly complex transactions.
- Paul Hoskins
Paul Hoskins Assistant Professor of New Testament Dr. Hoskins graduated from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in 2002, where he began teaching New Testament full-time in 2001. He completed his dissertation under the supervision of D. A. Carson. His revised dissertation is published in the Paternoster Biblical Monographs series with the title Jesus as the Fulfillment of the Temple in the Gospel of John .
- Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock , America's most distinguished cytogeneticist, was born in Hartford, Connecticut on June 16, 1902. She received her B.S. from Cornell University in 1923 and earned her M.A. in 1925 and her Ph.D. in 1927, also from Cornell. McClintock served as a graduate assistant in the Department of Botany from 1924-27 and in 1927, following completion of her graduate studies, was appointed Instructor, a post she held until 1931.
- Susan W. Mittler
Susan W. Mittler President Susan Mittler has served as president of the Ithaca Teachers Association for the past 11 years. Since joining the Ithaca City School District in 1981, Ms. Mittler has taught nursery school through third grade, as well as worked in Project Opportunity, the district’s gifted and talented program serving K-5 students. Prior to joining the Ithaca City School District, she served as lead teacher in the Community Nursery School for three years.
- Steve Hansen
Steve's interests include traffic flow theory, transportation and land use modeling, and sustainable development. Steve worked as a graduate research assistant for Dr. Robert Bertini in the ITS Laboratory, studying traffic features related to queued and congested flows using loop detector data from a highway in Germany. His work experience includes managing a datawarehouse of nationwide sales data for a 5,000 person sales force.
- Kevin K. McGinnis
Kevin has been a regional EMS coordinator, a hospital emergency department director, Maine's state EMS director from 1986 through 1996 (he served as interim state E9-1-1 director for a year during that period as well). He has been an EMS system consultant for the past 6 years, evaluating systems and ambulance services, and has served NHTSA as a member of state EMS system technical assistance teams for five statewide evaluations.
- Samantha J. Morton
Samantha Morton , JD—Family Advocacy Program Samantha J. Morton is Deputy Director of the Family Advocacy Program at Boston Medical Center (FAP), a medical-legal collaborative dedicated to promoting child health through legal advocacy. She specializes in immigration issues, and consults with the Boston Center for Refugee Health and Human Rights on legal issues confronting refugees, asylees, and asylum-seekers.
- Todd G. Day
Todd G. Day Mr. Day, Director of National Programs for the Volunteer Consulting Group, is a graduate of Cornell University where he studied Public Communication and Africana Studies. He holds an MA degree from the University at Albany in Interpersonal/Intercultural Communication.
- Lymari Castro
Lymari Castro is a signal analyst and systems engineer for the Department of Defense (DoD) Technical SIGINT Airborne Program (COMBAT SENT). She utilizes STK to simulate real SIGINT collection scenarios and modes of operation of radar systems to get a visualization of the problems occurred during the collection and the technical capabilities of an emitter of interest. She also uses STK for mission planning.
- Richard Pegnetter Jr
Richard Pegnetter , Jr. , ’66, M’66 Richard Pegnetter is recognized as a 2007 distinguished alumnus for his contributions in teaching, research. and executive administration at universities across the nation and his service in economic program development in many Florida communities.
- Elbert F. Cox
Elbert F. Cox was born and raised in a college town in a racially mixed neighborhood, but at segregated schools. Infact his father, a school principal, had graduated from Evansville College and had done graduate work at Indiana University. Close knit and highly religious, the Cox family had a respect for learning that reflected the father's educational career.
- Earl H. McKinney
Earl H. McKinney Earl H. McKinney Jr. joined Hall & Associates LLC as a consultant. Originally from Bowling Green, Ohio, McKinney specializes in aviation and human factors safety. McKinney has published a number of articles on aviation and human factors safety.
- Jane R. Shaw
Jane R. Shaw , DVM, PhD is currently an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Communication at Western University of Health Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Shaw received her veterinary degree from Michigan State University in 1994. After spending two years in companion animal practice in northern New Jersey, Dr. Shaw joined Cornell University, as an instructor in the problem-based learning curriculum and clinician for the Community Practice Service.
- Laurie Sprung
Laurie Sprung Managing Director MPH, Harvard University PhD, Syracuse University BA, Cornell University Dr. Sprung oversees the development of curriculum and services across the Advisory Board Academies, working with partner institutions to strengthen the organization by elevating the performance of health care leaders.
- Rebecca Francisco
Rebecca Francisco is a native of New York State where she attended Cornell University, in Ithaca, NY. She graduated with a degree in Landscape Architecture and Environmental Ethics in 2005. While attending Cornell she spent a semester exploring New Zealand and studying Landscape Ecology. In the past she has worked with youth as a camp counselor, a life guard and swim instructor, as well a teacher's aide and after school teacher.
- Martin de Castro
Mr. Martin De Castro Program Director, F&B Service Operation Mr. Martin De Castro holds a degree in Business Management from Ateneo De Manila University (Philippines) and has attended a Hotel Management Course at the Cornell University. He comes with more than 20 years of Hotel experience in various fields including Front Desk, Finance and Sales and Marketing.
- Laura Merrick
Laura Merrick Laura Merrick Laura has a BA degree in chemistry from Harvard University, and both MS and PhD in Botany from Cornell University. Her research and teaching interests and expertise range from plant genetic resource management, conservation, and sustainable agriculture to geographic information systems and bioethics.
- Edward Muzio
Mr. Edward Muzio President & CEO Mr. Muzio is an educator and advisor to companies worldwide. Prior to founding Group Harmonics, he served as President and Executive Director of a human services organization, and a trainer and developer of leaders at Intel Corporation and the Sematech technology consortium.
- Laurel Donnellan
Laurel Donnellan is the Chief Possibilities Officer and founder of Passion into Practice. Her passions include creating dignified workplaces and helping people of all ages find their home in the world of work. Laurel's vision is to partner with an interdisciplinary team of thinkers, teachers, artists and entrepreneurs so that millions of people can discover their own passions. She published a book called Passion into Practice: The Path to Remarkable Work.