Joseph E. Stiglitz

Joseph E. Stiglitz

male, 66 years old (New York, New York, United States)
free market fundamentalist, Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, market fundamentalism, Columbia University, UniversityProfessor, Nobel laureate in Economics…University of Manchester, Columbia University faculty, Duke University faculty, Columbia University employee
Economist Joseph Stiglitz argues that the U.S. government should address the mortgage crisis by providing aid directly to homeowners, rather than...
Lynn Margulis

Lynn Margulis

female, 71 years old
Jewish, endosymbiotic theory, university of massachusetts amherst, Dr. Lynn Margulis, UniversityProfessor, Department of Geosciences…professor, Distinguished University, Distinguished University Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Dr. Lynn Margulis (born March 15, 1938) is a biologist and University Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Massachusetts...
Gary Becker

Gary Becker

male, 78 years old
Guity Nashat, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, scientist, Graduate School of Business, Freakonomics, Jewish American…Columbia University, University of Chicago, Princeton University, Princeton University alumni, University of Chicago alumni
Gary Stanley Becker (born December 2, 1930) is an economist and a Nobel laureate. Born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Becker earned a B.A. at...
Simon Schama

Simon Schama

male, 64 years old (Briarcliff Manor, New York, United States)
historian, A History of Britain, Old Haberdasher, Jewish, Art historian, cbe…Columbia University, Columbia University faculty, University Professor of Art History and History, UniversityProfessor
Simon Michael Schama, CBE (born 13 February 1945) is a British professor of history and art history at Columbia University. His many works on...
Thomas Nagel

Thomas Nagel

male, 72 years old
Kantian philosopher, atheist, American, Moral philosopher, Consciousness studies, altruism…UniversityProfessor, New York University faculty, New York University, professor
Thomas Nagel (born 1937) is an American philosopher, currently University Professor and Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University. His...

James Collins

male, 44 years old
Boston University, College of the Holy Cross alumni, stochastic resonance, TR100, synthetic biology, University Professors Program…UniversityProfessor, University of Oxford, Boston University faculty
James J. Collins, Ph.D., is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Boston University. He is one of the founders of the emerging field of...
Ronald Breslow

Ronald Breslow

male
UniversityProfessor, National Medal of Science recipient, National Medal of Science, electrons, Chemical & Engineering News, Arthur C. Cope Award…Harvard University, Columbia University, Columbia University faculty, Columbia University employee
Ronald C. D. Breslow (born 14 March 1931, Rahway, New Jersey) is a U.S. chemist. He is currently University Professor at Columbia University, where...
Ian Hacking

Ian Hacking

male, 73 years old
Ph.D., FBA, British Academy, uganda, Princeton College, Royal Society of Canada…Makerere University College, UniversityProfessor, Stanford University, university of toronto, University of British Columbia
Ian Hacking, CC, Ph.D., FRSC, FBA (born February 18, 1936 in Vancouver) is a Canadian university professor and philosopher, specializing in the...