Craig Venter

Craig Venter

male, 63 years old (Alexandria, Virginia, United States)
atheist, Biologist, Salt Lake City, J. Craig Venter, John Craig Venter, vietnam war…TheInstitute, Institute Announces Management, General Counsel for the JCVI, president of the TCAG, Venter Institute
J. Craig Venter (born John Craig Venter October 14, 1946, Salt Lake City) is an American biologist and businessman.
Esther Dyson

Esther Dyson

female, 58 years old (New York, New York, United States)
Digital technology, Release 1.0, Release 2.1, O'Reilly Media, EDventure Holdings, edventure…the Internet’s court jester, Santa Fe Institute, chairman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Member of the Board, TheInstitute
Esther Dyson is a self-described authority on emerging digital technology, and considered a founding member of the digerati. Esther Dyson is the...
Bruce Chapman

Bruce Chapman

male, 75 years old (Seattle, Washington, United States)
from Evanston, Illinois, Roman Catholic, Bruce K. Chapman, Religious Right, United States Republican Party, Discovery Institute…President - Discovery Institute, Discovery Institute employee, Seattle-based Discovery Institute, Hudson Institute, TheInstitute
Bruce K. Chapman is the director and founder of the Discovery Institute, an American conservative think tank, with links to the religious right. He...
Robert Bruininks

Robert Bruininks

male
American university and college president, Robert H. Bruininks, University Of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Executive Vice President, student, provost…President of the University of Minnesota, TheInstitute
Robert H. Bruininks (born February 22nd, 1942) was appointed the 15th president of the University of Minnesota on November 8, 2002. He has served...
Walter Kohn

Walter Kohn

male, 86 years old
Harvard Centennial Medal recipient, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, Jewish, National Medal of Science recipient, Nobel laureate in Chemistry, Density Functional Theory…Institute for Theoretical Physics, naturalized citizen of the United States, TheInstitute
Walter Kohn (born March 9,1923 in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist. He was awarded, with John A. Pople, the...
Russell L. Ackoff

Russell L. Ackoff

male, 90 years old
American, Russell Lincoln Ackoff, Introduction to Operations Research, systems theory, systems thinking, Leonard Arnoff…Institute of Management Sciences, professor emeritus of the Wharton School, Chairman of the Board of INTERACT, TheInstitute, Case Institute of Technology
Russell Lincoln Ackoff (born 12 February, 1919) is a Professor Emeritus of the Wharton School in operations research and systems theory. In 1957,...
R. A. Lafferty

R. A. Lafferty

male, deceased (2002)
From Tulsa, Oklahoma, Roman Catholic, novelist, writer, science fiction writer, science fiction…the fall of rome, TheInstitute
Raphael Aloysius Lafferty (November 7, 1914 - March 18, 2002) was a noted science fiction and fantasy writer of Irish descent, famous for his...
Rudolf Weigl

Rudolf Weigl

male, deceased (1957)
World War II, Weigl Institute, Rudolf Stefan Weigl, Biologist, inventor, Přerov…Righteous Among the Nations, TheInstitute, drafted to the army as a parasitologist
Professor Rudolf Stefan Weigl was a famous Polish biologist and inventor of the first effective vaccine for epidemic typhus. Born in Přerov, M...