Harlow Shapley

Harlow Shapley

male, deceased (1972)
University of Missouri, University of Missouri–Columbia, University of Missouri–Columbia alumni, unesco, contributor to general relativity, from Missouri…National Science Foundation
Harlow Shapley was an American astronomer. He was born on a farm in Nashville, Missouri, and dropped out of school with only the equivalent of a...
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…National Science Foundation
Walter Kohn (born March 9,1923 in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist. He was awarded, with John A. Pople, the...
Frank H.T. Rhodes

Frank H.T. Rhodes

male, 83 years old
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign, president of Cornell University, American, University of Birmingham, University of Durham, naturalized…Carnegie Foundation, National Science Foundation
Frank Harold Trevor Rhodes (b. 1926) was the ninth president of Cornell University from 1977 to 1995. Rhodes was born in Warwickshire, England on...
Thomas P. Grazulis

Thomas P. Grazulis

male, 67 years old
University of Chicago, Florida State University alumni, American, noaa, nuclear regulatory commission, Theodore Fujita…National Science Foundation
Thomas P. Grazulis (born 1942) is a meteorologist who has written extensively about tornadoes and is head of the "Tornado Project". He grew up in...
Kevin K. Lehmann

Kevin K. Lehmann

male, 54 years old
Harvard Society of Fellow, Harvard University, Bell Laboratories, Harvard Society of Fellows, cavity ring down spectroscopy, photoacoustic spectroscopy…National Science Foundation
Kevin K. Lehmann (b. 7 September 1955 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American chemist and spectroscopist, and a professor of physics and chemistry at...
Marc Levoy

Marc Levoy

male
Computer graphics professional, Stanford University, Hanna-Barbera Productions, Computer graphics professionals, ray tracing, Disney's Nine Old Men…National Science Foundation
Marc Levoy is a computer graphics researcher and Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He is noted for...
Ben R. Oppenheimer

Ben R. Oppenheimer

male
Astrophysicist, Columbia University, upper west side, National Research Council, brown dwarf, adaptive optics…National Science Foundation
Ben R. Oppenheimer (b. April 1972 in New York City) is an American astrophysicist and one of three curators in the Department of Astrophysics at...
Nancy Clark

Nancy Clark

female
University of California, pentagon, small business administration, U.S. NAVY, U.S. Army, United States Department of Justice…National Science Foundation
Nancy Clark is CEO and Founder of WomensMedia, a media company focused on promoting women in the workplace, as well as the host of the "Women's...
Paul Ahlquist

Paul Ahlquist

male
professor, Molecular Virology, Vira, Howard Hughes Medical Investigator, Ph.D., Oncology…National Science Foundation
Paul Ahlquist Ph.D. is a Professor of Molecular Virology and Oncology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He earned his B.S. in physics from...
Michael Scriven

Michael Scriven

male
Evaluation, critical thinking, American Evaluation Association, American Educational Research Association, philosophy, Philosopher of science…National Science Foundation
Michael Scriven is an academic who has made significant contributions in the fields of philosophy, psychology, critical thinking, and, most...