- Walter Kohn
Walter Kohn (born March 9,1923 in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist. He was awarded, with John A. Pople, the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1998. The award recognized their contributions to the understandings of the electronic properties of materials. In particular, Kohn played the leading role in the development of the density functional theory, …
- Napoleon Chagnon
Napoleon A. Chagnon is an American anthropologist and professor emeritus at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Born in Port Austin, Michigan, he worked with ethnographic filmmaker Tim Asch in studying the Yanomamo people. Chagnon is the author of a well known ethnography, "Yanomamö" (Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1968), which is an account of his time in the 1960s living among and studying the Yanomami, …
- Leroy Chiao
Dr. Leroy Chiao, Ph.D. (born August 28, 1960) is a former American NASA astronaut who was stationed on board the International Space Station between 2004 and 2005.
- Marianne Mithun
Marianne Mithun (1946-) is a leading scholar of American Indian languages and language typology. She began her career with extensive fieldwork on Iroquoian languages, especially Mohawk, Cayuga, and Tuscarora, but has done considerable work on the languages of North America in general, culminating in her magisterial book "The Languages of Native North America". She has also worked in California on Central Pomo and the Chumashan languages, on Central Alaskan Yupik, …
- Craig Hawker
Craig J. Hawker holds 25 U.S. Patents, has co-authored over 200 papers in the areas of nanotechnology, materials science and chemistry and is listed as one of the Top 100 most cited chemists worldwide over the last decade (1992-2002). He is currently considered to be among the top polymer chemists in the world, and is currently a professor at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Craig Hawker received a B.Sc.
- France Winddance Twine
France Winddance Twine (born in Chicago, Illinois) is an American sociologist, feminist theorist and ethnographer who has conducted extensive field research in Brazil, Britain and the United States. Twine earned her BA from Northwestern University at the age of 20, and her PhD from the University of California at Berkeley. Her grandfather, Paul Twine, Sr., was a prominent civil rights activist and co-founded the Chicago chapter of the Catholic Interracial Council.
- Ann Hamilton
Ann Hamilton (born June 22, 1956, Lima, Ohio) is a contemporary American artist best known for her installations, textile art, and sculptures, but is also known to work with video and video installation. She trained in textile design at the University of Kansas and later received an MFA from Yale University in sculpture. She taught at the University of California at Santa Barbara from 1985 to 1991 and won the MacArthur Fellowship in 1993.
- Immanuel C.Y. Hsu
Immanuel Chung-Yueh Hsu (徐中約) was a sinologist, a scholar of modern Chinese intellectual and diplomatic history, and an Emeritus Professor of History at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Born in Shanghai in 1923, he studied at Yenching University in Beijing, and at the University of Minnesota. He held a Harvard-Yenching Fellowship at Harvard University from 1950 to 1954.
- C. Anthony Anderson
Curtis Anthony Anderson is a contemporary philosopher, presently Professor of Philosophy at the University of California at Santa Barbara. He earned his Ph.D. in philosophy at University of California at Los Angeles (1977), where he worked closely with the ground-breaking logician Alonzo Church. He also holds an M.S. in mathematics from the University of Houston (1965), where he had earned his undergraduate degree in physics and mathematics (1964). Dr.
- Jessiqa Pace
Jessiqa Pace (born April 20, 1978) works as a fashion model and grew up in Belmont, California. She graduated from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a degree in both Film Studies and Art History.
- Howard S. Becker
Howard Saul Becker was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 18 1928. As an undergraduate and later a graduate student at the University of Chicago, he worked as a professional jazz pianist. His professor, Everett C. Hughes, whose primary interest was the sociology of work and professions, was an important influence on Becker. It was Hughes, Becker reports, who first encouraged him to undertake the study of jazz musicians as a professional group.
- Rob Friend
Rob Friend is a professional soccer player from Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. And plays now for Borussia Mönchengladbach from Germany. Friend played university soccer at University of California at Santa Barbara, after he graduated he was drafted in the 4th round of the MLS Super Draft by Chicago Fire. As a senior on the UCSB Soccer team, Friend scored in 12 consecutive matches which ranks 4th in NCAA history.
- Clarence Barlow
Clarence Barlow is a composer of classical and electroacoustic works. He was born in Calcutta, a member of the anglophone minority, of British and Portuguese descent. He studied at the Calcutta University, at the Trinity College of Music London (Calcutta Centre), at the Musikhochschule Köln (Music University Cologne) and at the Institute of Sonology at Utrecht University. He was one of the founders of GIMIK: Initiative Musik und Informatik Köln.
- Joyce Elaine Roop
Joyce Elaine Roop (1952-1995) was an attorney and environmental activist. Born in Chicago, Roop attended the University of California at Santa Barbara, where she helped found and then was elected to the initial board of directors of the Isla Vista Park District. In 1976 she moved to Massachusetts, where she studied at Northeastern University School of Law.
- Christine Korsgaard
Christine M. Korsgaard (born in 1952 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American philosopher whose main academic interests are in moral philosophy and its history; the relation of issues in moral philosophy to issues in metaphysics, the philosophy of mind, and the theory of personal identity; in the theory of personal relationships; and in normativity in general. She taught at Yale, the University of California at Santa Barbara, …
- Ken Rinaldo
Ken Rinaldo (b. 1958) is an American artist and educator whose work focuses on interactive art installations that explore the intersection between natural and technological systems. He intends his robotic and bio-art installations to merge the organic and electro-mechanical elements seamlessly, to express a gentle symbiosis. His works are influenced by living systems theories, interspecies communication and artificial life research, and the concept of emergent properties.
- Craig Baldwin
Craig Baldwin considers his work "underground" rather than "experimental" or "avant-garde". Whereas the avant-garde is primarily concerned with formal exercise, and "experimental" implies some experiment (i.e. that something new is being tried for the purpose of determining whether of not it can expand the limits of cinematic language), "underground" would encompass not only formal plasticity but a political dimension; that of an oppositional subculture.
- Cathy Podewell
Cathy Podewell (born January 26, 1964 in Evanston, Illinois) is an American actress. She is best remembered for her role as Cally Harper Ewing on "Dallas" from 1988 to 1991, in which she played the second wife to J.R. Ewing (played by series star Larry Hagman). Her first acting job was in the 1987 horror film Night of the Demons. She also had guest appearances on such TV shows as "Murder, She Wrote", "Beverly Hills, 90210", "Walker, …
- Paul Reed
Paul Reed is an American artist. Reed was born in Washington DC and currently resides in the Virginia suburbs outside of DC. He attended and graduated from both San Diego State College in San Diego, CA and the Corcoran School of Art in Washington DC. Reed’s group show debut was in 1958 in the Watkins Gallery, American University.
- Ivan Becerra
Ivan Becerra is a Mexican-American soccer forward who last played for the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer. Becerra played college soccer at Mission College from 2002 to 2003, scoring 34 goals and 19 assists during his two seasons there. He then transferred to the University of California at Santa Barbara, where he played two seasons for UCSB's soccer team, earning 46 goals and 24 assists. He was drafted in the third round, 27th overall, …
- Gay Jacobsen D'Asaro
Gay Kristine Jacobsen D'Asaro is an American Olympic foil fencer. She attended the University of California at Santa Barbara in the 1970s. Fenced for San Jose State University in late the 1970s. She holds a record for 2 National Titles. Lived in Ripon, CA as a child, and later, lived in Ashland, Oregon, where she taught private fencing lessons. Student of Coach Michael D'Asaro Sr. Later married D'Asaro. Possible spelling of name is: Gay Jacobson D'Asaro.
- Jack Curtice
Jack C. Curitce(1907 to 1982) was a college football coach. From 1940 to 1941, he served as the head football coach at West Texas A&M, where he compiled a 15-5 record. From 1946 to 1949, he served as the head football coach at UTEP, where he compiled a 24-13-3 record. From 1950 to 1957, he coached at Utah, where he compiled a 45-32-4 record. From 1958 to 1962, he coached at Stanford, and compiled a 14-36 record. From 1963 to 1969,he coached at UCSB.
- Adam Richardson
Adam "Admo" Richardson (born March 29, 1967) is an American professional poker player. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and grew up in Redondo Beach, California. After graduating from the University of California at Santa Barbara, he moved to San Diego, California. Richardson made a name for himself in the poker world with a final table finish at the World Poker Tour (WPT) 2005 Legends of Poker, a tournament with a record field of 839 players.
- Ron Wyden
Ronald Lee Wyden (born May 3, 1949) is Oregon 's senior United States Senator . He is a member of the Democratic Party . He was born in Wichita, Kansas . Before his election to the Senate in 1996, he served 15 years in the U.S. House of Representatives . Wyden attended the University of California, Santa Barbara on a basketball scholarship before receiving his B.A. with distinction from Stanford University.
- Marc Grossman
Marc Grossman was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 23, 2001 and sworn in as Under Secretary for Political Affairs on March 26, 2001. Ambassador Grossman has been a career Foreign Service Officer since 1976. He was Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources, from June 2000 to February 2001, and Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, from August 1997 to May 2000. From November 1994 to June 1997, he served as U.S. Ambassador to Turkey.
- Chris Paisley
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- Deborah Kielty
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- Sylvia Engdahl
Sylvia was born in Los Angeles and received her degree in 1955 from the University of California at Santa Barbara . After teaching for a short time, she switched to the then-new field of computer programming, starting as a trainee with the RAND Corporation (later the System Development Corporation), which was developing the SAGE Air Defense System . For ten years she did assembly-language systems and utility programming for SAGE, ultimately becoming a Computer Systems Specialist.
- Steven Trainoff
Dr. Trainoff directs the Company's engineering and manufacturing activities. He also directs many of the Company's on-going development and research programs.
- Cary Schirmer
CARY SCHIRMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER As the grounding force within THG, Cary oversees both the Higgins Purchasing Group and Boxport's strategic planning and growth. Cary is a committed champion for our clients' operations and management teams, helping to orchestrate contract negotiations, legal issues, accounting systems, and technologies to execute successful deals.
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- Alana Fulvio
My professional experience includes recruiting for a range of companies including Tier 1, 2 and 3 companies as well as start-ups within diverse industries. I am focussed primarily on executive search, finance and sales, but have also focussed previously on legal and technical openings as well. i-hire is an outsourced recruiting firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering a value add "total solution" to companies hiring/staffing needs.
- Kelly Homolka
Kelly Homolka Kelly Homolka is the Founder and Director of The New Classical Academy. She was raised in northern Virginia and then went to California for college. She majored in Religious Studies and then went on to earn an elementary teaching credential from the University of California at Santa Barbara. In college she met her husband Gregg, who is a general contractor. They have three wonderful children, Emily, Daisy and Frank.
- Tabitha Brinkerhoff
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- Chuck McFadden
Chuck McFadden Chuck McFadden knows the political scene extremely well--and loves to poke fun at it with his humorous columns. He's a former Associated Press reporter who covered the Reagan administration in Sacramento. He also has worked in government--as an assistant to former California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Wilson Riles and now works in media relations for the University of California.
- Robert W. Cullen
Robert W. Cullen Professor / Mediator / Special Master Robert W. Cullen is a Mediator and an Adjunct Law Professor. He was formally a shareholder with Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel, Inc., one of the largest San Jose based law firms. He specializes in negotiation and mediation strategy as well as leadership for lawyers. He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Santa Clara Law School.
- Jim Annis
Jim graduated with High Honors from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1974. He moved to Northern Nevada in 1981. He has owned several businesses and managed several other businesses as President and Chief Operating Officer prior to opening Applied Staffing Solutions LLC.
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- James Hickman
Seasoned executive with experience in health care management, strategic communications, and public affairs; Proven ability to build and leverage key relationships, lead teams, develop and execute strategies; MBA with nearly 15 years experience with federal healthcare agency, managed healthcare and hospital industry; Creative problem-solver and insightful analyst of business and public policy environment; Diverse experience in physician relations, . . .