Harlan James Smith

male, deceased (1991)
Harvard University, McDonald Observatory, Delta Scuti variable, Yale University, Great Observatories program, Committee on the Large Space Telescope
Harlan James Smith (August 25, 1924-October 17, 1991) was an American astronomer. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, the son of Paul and Anna...
Linus Pauling

Linus Pauling

male, deceased (1994)
scientist, Biophysicist, atheist, Chemist, Erdős number 4, Humanist
Linus Carl Pauling (February 28, 1901 - August 19, 1994) was an American quantum chemist and biochemist. He was also acknowledged as a...
Jeffrey Sachs

Jeffrey Sachs

male, 55 years old
United Nations Secretary-General, Reith Lectures, UN Millennium Project, Columbia University, shock therapy, world's most influential…scientist
Mr. Sachs has advised governments in Latin America, Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, Asia and Africa on economic reforms - and has worked...
Shirley Jackson

Shirley Jackson

female, 63 years old
President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute faculty, authoritarian, Vannevar Bush Award recipient, Ph.D., Particle physicist…scientist
Dr. Jackson has been President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute since July 1999. She was Chair of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission from...
Michael Oppenheimer

Michael Oppenheimer

male
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Harvard University, the oprah winfrey show, environmentalist, anthropogenic, Earth scientist…Associate, scientist
Michael Oppenheimer is the Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School and the Department of...
George Wald

George Wald

male, deceased (1997)
Jewish, Columbia University alumni, tax resister, Neuroscientist, scientist, retina
George Wald(November 18, 1906 - April 12, 1997) was an American scientist who is best known for his work with pigments in the retina. He won a...
Roger A. Pielke

Roger A. Pielke

male, 41 years old
Political scientist, University of Colorado faculty, University of Colorado alumni, American, decision making, Science writer
Roger Pielke is the former director of the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research (2001-2007). He has been on the faculty of the...
Eric Lander

Eric Lander

male, 52 years old (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)
biology, professor, whitehead institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Broad Institute, MIT…scientist, Associate Professor
Eric Steven Lander (b. February 3, 1957) is a Professor of Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a member of the Whitehead...
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