Nick Holonyak

Nick Holonyak

male, 81 years old
Nick Holonyak Jr. was born in Zeigler, Illinois on November 3, 1928. Holonyak was John Bardeen's first PhD student at the University of Illinois at...
Carl Woese

Carl Woese

male, 81 years old
Carl Richard Woese (born July 15 1928, Syracuse, New York) is an American microbiologist famous for defining the Archaea (a new domain or kingdom...
Rudolph A. Marcus

Rudolph A. Marcus

male, 86 years old
Rudolph "Rudy" Arthur Marcus (born July 21, 1923) received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his theory of electron transfer. Marcus theory,...
Salvador Luria

Salvador Luria

male, deceased (1991)
Salvador Edward Luria was an Italian microbiologist whose pioneering work on phages helped open up molecular biology. Along with Max Delbrück and A...
Brian Wansink

Brian Wansink

male, 49 years old
Brian Wansink (born 1960, Sioux City, Iowa) is an American professor in the fields of marketing and nutritional science. He is best known for his...
Richard Powers

Richard Powers

male, 52 years old
Richard Powers (born June 18, 1957) is an American novelist whose works explore the effects of modern science and technology.