Arden L. Bement Jr.

Arden L. Bement Jr.

male, 77 years old (Arlington, Virginia, United States)
University of Michigan, Battelle Northwest Laboratories, National Science Board, U.S. Department of Defense, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency…National Institute of Standards and Technology, NationalScienceFoundation, National Science Foundation employee
Dr. Arden L. Bement, Jr. (born May 22, 1932 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American engineer and scientist, and is currently Director of the...
Sergey Brin

Sergey Brin

male, 36 years old (Mountain View, United States)
Google founder, Google, entrepreneur, Don't Be Evil, search engine, Google employee…NationalScienceFoundation, bachelor of science degree
Sergey Brin (born August 21, 1973 in Moscow, Russia) is an American entrepreneur who co-founded Google with Larry Page. Brin is currently the...
Larry Smarr

Larry Smarr

male
University of Missouri–Columbia, University of Missouri–Columbia alumni, Harvard University, NationalScienceFoundation, grid computing, Scientific computing…National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Larry Smarr is the founding director of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology and Harry E. Gruber professor in...
Rita R. Colwell

Rita R. Colwell

female
National Medal of Science, University of Washington, University of Maryland, College Park faculty, University of Maryland, College Park, National Academy of Sciences, NationalScienceFoundation
Rita R. Colwell (born 1934) is an environmental microbiologist and scientific administrator. She became 11th Director of the United States National...
Gordon Bell

Gordon Bell

male, 75 years old (San Francisco, California, United States)
Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft employee, digital equipment corporation…National Medal, National Research and Education, national academy of engineering, national academy of science, Professor of Computer Science
C. Gordon Bell (born August 19, 1934) is a computer engineer and manager, an early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) who designed...

Michael Turner

male
Stanford University, Michael S. Turner, The Early Universe, physical cosmology, NationalScienceFoundation, dark energy
Michael S. Turner is a theoretical cosmologist, who coined the term "dark energy". He is the Bruce V. & Diana M. Rauner Distinguished Service...
Gene Spafford

Gene Spafford

male, 53 years old
Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, backbone cabal, Eugene H. Spafford, Ph.D., internet, Computer security specialist…NationalScienceFoundation
Eugene H. Spafford (born 1956) (known colloquially as "Spaf") is a professor of computer science at Purdue University and a leading computer...
William Sims Bainbridge

William Sims Bainbridge

male
Yale University, cult researcher, sociology of religion, clavichord, sociologist of religion, video gaming…NationalScienceFoundation
Dr. William Sims Bainbridge (born October 12, 1940) is an innovative American sociologist who currently resides in Virginia. He is co-director of...
Erich Bloch

Erich Bloch

male, 84 years old
German, Vannevar Bush Award, University of Buffalo, NationalScienceFoundation, Administration, eth zurich…bachelor of science, National Science Board
Erich Bloch (born 1925) is an American (German-born) electrical engineer and administrator. He served as director of National Science Foundation...
Charlie Catlett

Charlie Catlett

male
Open Grid Forum, NSFNET, TeraGrid, TeraGrid Project, Global Grid Forum, National Center for Supercomputing Applications…NationalScienceFoundation, argonne national laboratory
Charlie Catlett is Chief Information Officer at Argonne National Laboratory, director of the Computing and Information Systems Division, and a...