Niklaus Wirth

Niklaus Wirth

male, 75 years old
Turing Award, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, Formal methods, Niklaus E. Wirth, software engineering, programming language…Fellow of the ACM, Swiss, ETH Institute, professor at ETH Institute in Zurich, Professor of Informatics at ETH Zurich
Niklaus E. Wirth (b. February 15, 1934) is a Swiss computer scientist, best known for designing several programming languages, including Pascal,...
Heinrich Rohrer

Heinrich Rohrer

male, 76 years old
National Inventors Hall of Fame, Microscopist, Rüschlikon, Alan King, Nobel laureate in Physics, Nobel Prize in Physics…SwissFederalInstituteofTechnology, Swiss, University of California
Heinrich Rohrer is a Swiss physicist and Nobel laureate. He was born in St. Gallen half an hour after his twin sister. He enjoyed a carefree...
Patrick Aebischer

Patrick Aebischer

male, 55 years old (Switzerland)
Swiss Federal Council, ETH-Board, neurodegenerative disease, Fribourg, University of Geneva, University of Fribourg…Swiss, Associate Professor of Medical Sciences, Swiss Academy of Medicine, Director of the Surgical Research Division, Biomaterials and Cellular Technology
Doctorate in Medicine (1983), Geneva University, Switzerland. From 1984 to 1992, Patrick Aebischer held various Faculty positions at Brown...
Santiago Calatrava

Santiago Calatrava

male, 58 years old (United States)
architect, SwissFederalInstituteofTechnology, ground zero, Malmö, Montjuic Communications Tower, Milwaukee Art Museum…Prince of Asturias Award winner, International Academy of Architecture, Federal institute of technology
Santiago Calatrava is one of my favourite contemporary architects. It is not because he is Spanish, it is just because he is special. He is an...
Ruedi Aebersold

Ruedi Aebersold

male (Zurich, Switzerland)
Rudolf Aebersold, Isotope-Coded Affinity Tag, proteins, systems biology, Institute for Systems Biology, Proteomics…Swiss, Institute of Molecular Systems, Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, University of Basel, SwissFederalInstituteofTechnology
Dr. Aebersold completed his undergraduate studies in biology at the University of Basel, Switzerland in 1979 and received a Ph.D. in cell biology...
Lino Guzzella

Lino Guzzella

male
Swiss, zurich, Futurist, SwissFederalInstituteofTechnology, Futures studies, Energy Globe Award winner
Lino Guzzella is a Swiss professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland. He has been working on developing more...
Vladimir Prelog

Vladimir Prelog

male, deceased (1998)
bosnia and herzegovina, zurich, croatian, Nobel laureate in Chemistry, Chemist, Nobel Prize…University of Zagreb, SwissFederalInstituteofTechnology, Ph.D. at the Institute of Technology
Vladimir Prelog (July 23 1906 - January 7 1998) was a renowned chemist and Nobel Prize winner in chemistry. Prelog lived and worked in Prague,...
Whitfield Diffie

Whitfield Diffie

male
Sun Microsystems, New Directions in Cryptography, public-key cryptography, SwissFederalInstituteofTechnology, Susan Landau, Diffie-Hellman key exchange…Massachusetts Institute of Technology, bachelor of science
Whitfield Diffie is a US cryptographer and one of the pioneers of public-key cryptography. He is Chief Security Officer of Sun Microsystems,...