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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore%20Holstein
Theodore Holstein (18 September 1915– 8. May 1985) was an American theoretical physicist, specialized in solid-state physics and atomic physics. With Henry Primakoff in 1940 he introduced the Holstein-Primakoff transformation, of importantance for the theory of spin waves. Other significant papers included the polaro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C4%81nis%20Brikmanis
Jānis Brikmanis (25 February 1940 – 18 April 2019) was a Latvian zoologist, environmental conservationist, radio and television presenter, and writer. Career Jānis Brikmanis studied at the department of biology at the Latvian State University from 1960 to 1965. He was the captain of the university's rock climbing team...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wac%C5%82aw%20Marzantowicz
Wacław Bolesław Marzantowicz is a Polish mathematician known for his contributions in number theory and topology. He was President of the Polish Mathematical Society from 2014 to 2019. Biography In 1967 he became the finalist of the 18th Mathematical Olympiad. In 1972, he graduated in mathematics at Adam Mickiewicz ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo%20Jarillo-Herrero
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero (born June 11, 1976, in Valencia) is a Spanish physicist and current Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Biography Jarillo-Herrero received in 1999 his Licenciatura in physics from the University of Valencia in Spain. Then he spent two years...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried%20Curio
Gottfried Curio (born 2 September 1960) is a German politician for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and since 2017 member of the Bundestag. Life and achievements Curio was born 1960 in West-Berlin and studied physics and mathematics at the Free University of Berlin. Curio entered the AfD in 2014 and became after th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebeccah%20Slater
Rebeccah Slater is a British neuroscientist and academic. She is professor of paediatric neuroscience and a senior Wellcome Trust research fellow at the University of Oxford. She is also a professorial fellow in Neuroscience at St John's College. Her research focuses on infant pain, using non-invasive neuroimaging tec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jian%20Ma%20%28computer%20scientist%29
Jian Ma (Chinese: 马坚) is an American computer scientist and computational biologist. He is the Ray and Stephanie Lane Professor of Computational Biology in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. He is a faculty member in the Computational Biology Department. His lab develops machine learning algo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Ditchburn
Robert William Ditchburn (14 January 1903 – 8 April 1987) was an English physicist whose career started as Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin (1929-1946), and ended at the University of Reading, where he worked hard to build up the physics department. Life and ca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynomial%20method%20in%20combinatorics
In mathematics, the polynomial method is an algebraic approach to combinatorics problems that involves capturing some combinatorial structure using polynomials and proceeding to argue about their algebraic properties. Recently, the polynomial method has led to the development of remarkably simple solutions to several l...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin%20Rossman
Benjamin E. Rossman is an American mathematician and theoretical computer scientist, specializing in computational complexity theory. He is currently an associate professor of computer science and mathematics at Duke University. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with B.A. in 2001 and M.A. in 2002. He re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical%20and%20horizontal%20%28disambiguation%29
Vertical and horizontal are concepts, and may refer to: Vertical and horizontal, a concept in mathematics, geography, physics and other sciences Vertical and horizontal integration, a concept in economics Vertical and horizontal markets (disambiguation), another concept in economics Vertical and horizontal writing ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacek%20Junosza%20Kisielewski
Jacek Marek Junosza Kisielewski (; born 21 January 1952, in Poznań) is a Polish biologist and diplomat; ambassador to Brazil (2007–2013) and Portugal (2016–2020). Life Jacek Junosza Kisielewski studied Biology at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. In 1978, he defended his doctoral thesis, and, in 1990, post-do...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophelia%20Deroy
Ophelia Deroy is professor of Philosophy of Mind at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and a member of the Graduate School in Systemic Neuroscience (GSN) in Munich. She is the former deputy director of the Institute of Philosophy at the University of London. She received the Prix de la Chancellerie des Universites ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisuke%20Takahashi%20%28mathematician%29
Daisuke Takahashi is a full professor of computer science at the University of Tsukuba, specializing in high-performance numerical computing. Education and career Takahashi received a bachelor's degree in engineering in 1993 and a master's degree in engineering in 1995, both from Toyohashi University of Technology. He...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas%20and%20Aird
Lucas and Aird was a major civil engineering business operating in the 19th century. History The business was formed as a joint venture between Lucas Brothers and John Aird & Co. in 1870. The joint venture was dissolved in 1896. Major projects Major projects carried out by the firm included: The Welland Viaduct compl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematica%20Applicanda
Mathematica Applicanda is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering applied mathematics. It was established in 1973 by the Polish Mathematical Society as Series III of the Annales Societatis Mathematicae Polonae, under the name Matematyka Stosowana (ISSN 0137-2890). The first editor-in-chief was Marceli Stark. In 199...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20B.%20Chapman
George Bunker Chapman (1925–2016) was a professor and a pioneer in research of cell biology and ultrastructure using transmission-light and transmission electron microscopy. He was the first person to see the interior structure of four bacterium species in electron micrographs he produced, described in his Ph.D. diss...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Clement%20%28academic%29
William Clement (1707 – 15 January 1782) was an Irish academic who spent his whole career at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), teaching botany, natural philosophy, mathematics and medicine there. He was the third Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy at TCD (1745-1759). Life and career William ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anastasia%20Volovich
Anastasia Volovich (born July 22, 1976) is a professor of physics at Brown University. She works on theoretical physics: quantum field theory, general relativity, string theory and related areas in mathematics. Early life and education Volovich was born in Moscow. She attended the Moscow State University for her un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin%20Limburg
Karin Limburg is a professor in the department of Environmental and Forest Biology at SUNY-ESF. Biography She graduated with a double AB degree in Ecology and Conservation from Vassar College, and then studied Systems Ecology under Howard T. Odum at the University of Florida, Gainesville for her MS degree. She complet...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason%20Locasale
Jason W. Locasale is an American scientist and university professor. His focus is on metabolism. Education Locasale graduated summa cum laude from Rutgers University with a dual degree in Chemistry and Physics. While completing his undergraduate degree, he received initial training in research in biochemistry and str...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denzil%20Miller
Denzil George Miller (30 April 1951 — 30 November 2019) was a marine scientist and expert on Antarctic conservation, fisheries, policy and governance. Early life and education Miller grew up in Zambia and attended school in Zimbabwe. He went on to gain a PhD in marine biology from the University of Cape Town. Career...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas%20Dreizler
Andreas Dreizler (born 27 March 1966 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany) is a German physicist, professor of mechanical engineering at the Technische Universität Darmstadt and heads the division of reactive flows and measurement technology. In 2014, he received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, the highest award for ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20M8
In human mitochondrial genetics, Haplogroup M8 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. Origin Haplogroup M8 is a descendant of haplogroup M. Haplogroup M8 is divided into subclades M8a, C and Z. Distribution It is an East Asian haplogroup. Today, haplogroup M8 is found at its highest frequency in indigenous ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riemann%20Prize
The Riemann Prize is a mathematics prize awarded every three years to outstanding mathematicians between 40 and 65 years of age, given by the Riemann International School of Mathematics in Italy. The award is named in honor of Bernhard Riemann. Established in 2019, it was first awarded to Terence Tao in 2020. It is co-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer%20Raff
Jennifer Anne Raff (born 1979, née Kedzie) is an American geneticist and an associate professor of Anthropology at the University of Kansas. She specializes in anthropological genetics relating to the initial peopling of the Americas and subsequent prehistory of Indigenous populations throughout North America. She is t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20William%20Helton
John William "Bill" Helton (Bill Helton) (born 1945) is a professor emeritus of mathematics from the University of California at San Diego. Helton is a Guggenheim Fellow and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. He has worked in the fields of operator t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph%20Schwab
Christoph Schwab (born 14 October 1962 in Flörsheim am Main, Germany) is a German applied mathematician, specializing in numerical analysis of partial differential equations and boundary integral equations. Education and career He studied mathematics from 1982 to 1985 at the Technische Universität Darmstadt. By means ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuzana%20Ke%C4%8Dk%C3%A9%C5%A1ov%C3%A1
Zuzana Kečkéšová (born 1980) is a Slovak-American molecular biologist at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences. She investigates the reasons that certain organs are protected from cancer. Early life and education Kečkéšová is from Galanta. She became interested in scienc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%20in%20Cell%20Biology
Women in Cell Biology (WCIB) is a subcommittee of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) created to promote women in cell biology and present awards. History A group of women were unhappy with the lack of recognition in ASCB.  In 1971, Virginia Walbot gathered a group of women to meet at the annual ASCB meeting...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleazar%20Eskin
Eleazar Eskin is a computer scientist and geneticist, professor and Chair of the Department of Computational Medicine, and professor of computer science and human genetics at the University of California, Los Angeles. His research focuses on bioinformatics, genomics, and machine learning. A primary research focus is on...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine%20Faber
Katherine T. Faber is an American materials scientist and one of the world's foremost experts in continuum mechanics, ceramic engineering, and material strengthening. Faber is the Simon Ramo Professor of Materials Science at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Currently, Faber is the faculty representativ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey%20Mann
Casey Mann is an American mathematician, specializing in discrete and computational geometry, in particular tessellation and knot theory. He is Professor of Mathematics at University of Washington Bothell, and received the PhD at the University of Arkansas in 2001. He is known for his 2015 discovery, with Jennifer McL...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean%20Gruenberg
Jean Gruenberg (born May 13, 1950) is a Swiss biologist, and a professor at the University of Geneva. His research in the fields of cell biology and biochemistry has significantly contributed to a better understanding of the molecular mechanisms involved in the intracellular traffic within eukaryotic cells, more especi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin%20Corley
Robin Paul Corley is an American behavior geneticist and senior research associate at the Institute for Behavioral Genetics at the University of Colorado Boulder. References External links Faculty page Living people University of Colorado Boulder faculty University of Colorado Boulder alumni Behavior geneticists 21s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra%20Fuhrmann
Petra Fuhrmann (19 October 1955 – 22 July 2019) was a German politician who was a member of the Landtag of Hesse for 20 years. Life Fuhrmann was born in 1955 in Wiesbaden. She studied political science and chemistry at TU Darmstadt, graduating in 1982. A short time later she joined the Social Democratic Party of Ger...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia%20Limmer
Sylvia Limmer is a German politician who is serving as an Alternative for Germany Member of the European Parliament. Limmer trained as a veterinary nurse before completing a PhD in biology at the University of Bayreuth. She has been a member of the AfD since 2016 and is deputy chairwoman of the AfD district associatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-S%C3%A9bastien%20Robicquet
Jean-Sébastien Robicquet, was born on the 20th of September 1966 in Bègles, France. He is a french oenologist, entrepreneur, master-distiller and company director. He founded EuroWineGate in 2001 which became Maison Villevert in 2016. Spirits and brands creator After studying biology and oenology and working for multi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developmental%20neuropsychology
Developmental neuropsychology combines the fields of neuroscience and developmental psychology, while drawing from various other related disciplines. It examines the relationship of behavior and brain function throughout the course of an individual's lifespan, though often emphasis is put on childhood and adolescence w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia%20Thiel
Patricia Ann Thiel (February 20, 1953 – September 7, 2020) was an American chemist and materials scientist who served as a distinguished professor of chemistry at Iowa State University. She was known for her research on atomic-scale structures and processes on solid surfaces. Early life and education Thiel was raised ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppler%20parameter
The Doppler parameter, or Doppler broadening parameter, usually denoted as , is a parameter commonly used in astrophysics to characterize the width of observed spectral lines of astronomical objects. It is defined as , where is the one-dimensional velocity dispersion . Given this parameter, the velocity distribution o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20Deparnay-Grunenberg
Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg (born 5 June 1976) is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. Early life and education Deparnay-Grunenberg grew up in Germany, France and Switzerland. She studied forestry and environmental sciences at the University...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted%20Janssen
Theo Willem Jan Marie Janssen (13 August 1936 – 29 September 2017), better known as Ted Janssen, was a Dutch physicist and Full Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Radboud University Nijmegen. Together with Pim de Wolff and Aloysio Janner, he was one of the founding fathers of N-dimensional superspace approach in c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain%20Gordon
Iain Gordon, FRSE, is a mathematician, currently Iain Gordon is Professor of Mathematics, Vice-Principal and Head of the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Edinburgh. His field of specialisation is representation theory and noncommutative algebra. Education and Career Gordon studied mathematics ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria%20Maddalena%20Rossi
Maria Maddalena Rossi (29 September 1906 – 19 September 1995) was an Italian anti-fascist partisan, communist politician, feminist, and journalist. She was a leading voice for leftist women and women's rights in the years following the Second World War. Biography Born into wealth, she obtained her degree in chemistry ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Kurze
Peter Kurze is a German publisher and author. He became known through his book series on the history of the automobile. Life Born 1955 in Bremen, after two one-year internships at a machine factory and a bank, he studied mechanical engineering and later business administration with a focus on marketing and corporate ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alina%20Mnatsakanian
Alina Mnatsakanian (born 1958) is an Iranian-born American-Swiss visual artist, of Armenian descent, known for her conceptual installations in various media (video, sound, robotics, objects) and her style of painting and drawing called Marks. Identity, borders, and injustice are her preferred themes. She lives and wor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Aitchison
Ian Johnston Rhind Aitchison (born 1936) is a physicist and retired academic who was Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford between 1996 and 2003. Career Born in 1936, Aitchison read mathematics at Peterhouse, Cambridge, graduating with a BA in 1958; he then completed a PhD in theoretical physics there in 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie%20LaRoche
Julie LaRoche (born 1957) is a Canadian marine biologist. She is a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Marine Microbial Genomics and Biogeochemistry at Dalhousie University. Early life and education LaRoche was born in Quebec, Canada, in 1957. She earned her Bachelor of Science from McGill University and her PhD in Biolog...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth%20G.%20Loboa
Elizabeth G. Loboa is an American biomedical engineer, inventor, researcher and academic administrator currently serving at Southern Methodist University (SMU) as provost and vice president for academic affairs. Education Loboa received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of California, D...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced%20Robotics%20for%20Manufacturing
Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM), also known as ARM Institute, is a consortium created in 2017 through a Department of Defense grant won by Carnegie Mellon University. ARM is structured as a public-private partnership and the Manufacturing USA Institutes, a network of 16 institutes dedicated to advancing techn...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iruka%20Okeke
Iruka Okeke is a Nigerian microbiologist who studies the genetics of enteric disease-causing bacteria such as E. coli. She also researches ways to improve microbiology laboratory practices in Africa. She is a fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Sciences and the African Academy of Sciences. Early life and education Okek...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia%20Chan%20%28chemist%29
Julia Y. Chan is a professor of chemistry and biochemistry at Baylor University. Chan is an expert in the area of intermetallic crystal growth with a focus on new quantum materials. Early life and education Chan moved to New York City at the age of eight and spent her childhood in North America. Chan studied at Baylo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20J.%20Thoma
Dan J. Thoma (born January 30, 1963) is an American metallurgist who is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He is the director of the Grainger Institute for Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Thoma is also a past President of the Am...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montserrat%20Soliva%20Torrent%C3%B3
Montserrat Soliva Torrentó (1 January 1943 - 15 September 2019) was a Catalan doctor of chemistry. She served as a professor of the Higher School of Agriculture of Barcelona of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, and had been a leading authority in Spain on the subject of composting. In 2012, she was the recipient...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang-Shou%20Lin
Chang-Shou Lin (; born 17 April 1951) is a Taiwanese mathematician. Lin completed his bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics at National Taiwan University. He then completed doctoral study at New York University in the United States in 1983, and was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study between 1984 and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto%20Lugger
Otto Lugger (16 September 1844 – 21 May 1901) was an American entomologist and botanist who served as the State Entomologist of the U.S. State of Minnesota. Biography Lugger was born in Hagen in the Prussian Province of Westphalia where his father was a chemistry professor. After studying at the Gymnasium in Hagen, he...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Heinz
Tony Frederick Heinz (born 30 April 1956 in Palo Alto) is an American physicist. Biography Heinz studied at Stanford University, earning a bachelor's degree in 1978. He received his doctorate in 1982 at the University of California, Berkeley, in physics. From 1983 to 1995 he was at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yin%20Xiaowei
Yin Xiaowei (; April 1973 – 26 November 2019) was a Chinese materials scientist, known for his research in composite materials. He served as Professor of Materials Science at Northwestern Polytechnical University, and Executive Vice Dean of the Graduate School of the university. Biography Yin was born in April 1973 i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel%20Danies
Joel Edward Danies (born April 1, 1958, in Jacmel, Haiti) is a career foreign service officer who served concurrently as the US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Gabon and São Tomé and Príncipe from 2018–2019. Education Danies earned a B.S. in Zoology/Animal Biology at Loyola College, Maryland (1977), a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan%20Yau
Nathan Yau is an American statistician and data visualization expert. Early life Nathan Chun-Yin Yau grew up in Fresno, California. He received a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California, Berkeley. He graduated in 2007 with a Master of Science and in 2013 wi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius%20Molnar
Julius P. Molnar (February 23, 1916 – January 11, 1973) was an American physicist who served as the fourth president of Sandia Corporation (a subsidiary of Bell Labs which managed the Sandia Laboratory). Early life and career Molnar was born on February 23, 1916, in Detroit, Michigan, and graduated from Oberlin Colleg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon%20Gerbode
Sharon J. Gerbode is a soft matter physicist and the Iris and Howard Critchell Associate Professor of Physics at Harvey Mudd College. She is recognized for her contributions to the fields of soft matter and biomechanics and is a 2016 Cottrell Scholar, a distinction given to top early career academic scientists by the R...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carleman%20linearization
In mathematics, Carleman linearization (or Carleman embedding) is a technique to transform a finite-dimensional nonlinear dynamical system into an infinite-dimensional linear system. It was introduced by the Swedish mathematician Torsten Carleman in 1932. Carleman linearization is related to composition operator and ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUIDE-Seq
GUIDE-Seq (Genome-wide, Unbiased Identification of DSBs Enabled by Sequencing) is a molecular biology technique that allows for the unbiased in vitro detection of off-target genome editing events in DNA caused by CRISPR/Cas9 as well as other RNA-guided nucleases in living cells. Similar to LAM-PCR, it employs multiple ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Pointcheval
David Pointcheval is a French cryptographer. He is currently a Senior Researcher at CNRS. He is head of the Computer Science Department and Cryptography Laboratory at the École normale supérieure. He is mainly known for his contributions in the area of provable security, including the Forking lemma, the Pointcheval-Ste...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Guillaumont
Robert Guillaumont (born 26 February 1933 in Lyon) is a French chemist and honorary professor at the University of Paris-Saclay in Orsay (1967-1998), Member of the French Academy of Sciences and the French Academy of Technologies Career Robert Guillaumont is a specialist in radiochemistry and actinide chemistry. He ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Dominique%20Lebreton
Jean-Dominique Lebreton (born February 19, 1950 in Saint-Étienne) is a biomathematician and a member of the French Academy of Sciences. Course Jean-Dominique Lebreton obtained a university degree in Mathematics and Physics in 1969, then a Certificate of Master of Mathematics and Fundamental Applications and a Master ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceres%20Robotics
Ceres Robotics Inc. is a private, commercial company dedicated to the development and manufacturing of robotic lunar landers and rovers. In November 2019, Ceres Robotics was granted the right to bid on contracts by NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) to support the lunar Artemis program. The company was f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly%20Phipps
Polly A. Phipps is an American sociologist and social statistician. She is a Senior Survey Methodologist in the Office of Survey Methods Research of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. She has also collaborated with several societies of mathematicians to survey the employment of recent doctorates in mathematics. Educat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenghua%20Gu
Chenghua Gu is a Professor of Neurobiology at the Harvard Medical School where her research focuses on the Blood–brain barrier. She is also part of the Harvard Brain Science Initiative and has won numerous awards for her groundbreaking research on the brain's vascular component. Education Gu earned her Ph.D. at Corne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odest%20Chadwicke%20Jenkins
Odest Chadwicke Jenkins (born 1975) is an American computer scientist who is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Michigan. Jenkins works on human–computer interaction and the design of robotic systems that learn from demonstration. He was awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Eng...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20configuration
In celestial mechanics and the mathematics of the -body problem, a central configuration is a system of point masses with the property that each mass is pulled by the combined gravitational force of the system directly towards the center of mass, with acceleration proportional to its distance from the center. Central c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martine%20Quinzii
Martine Quinzii (died May 25, 2018) was a French mathematical economist known for her work in financial markets, incomplete markets, macroeconomics, and general equilibrium theory. Education and career Quinzii studied mathematics at the University of Paris VI, earning a master's degree in 1970, an agrégation in mathem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rie%20de%20Boois
Henderika Maria (Rie) de Boois (Zierikzee, 4 June 1936 – Kerk-Avezaath, 16 November 2010) was a Dutch politician and biologist. She was a member of the house of representatives from 1972 until 1987 for the Labour Party. Early life and science De Boois was the eldest of 6 children. She studied biology at Utrecht Unive...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Martin%20%28educator%29
Mark Martin is a British Computer Science Teacher, educational technology evangelist and founder of UK Black Tech. He was awarded an MBE in the 2019 Birthday Honours. In 2018 Martin was awarded the Diversity Champion Award at the London Tech Week TechXLR8 Awards and in 2019 was honoured by the Mayor of London for his ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanjun%20Qiu
Kanjun Qiu is the co-founder and CEO of Imbue, an AI research lab. Imbue has raised $200M from companies like Nvidia to fund the development of "custom AI agents capable of reasoning". Previously, Kanjun was the co-founder and CEO of Sourceress, a machine learning recruiting startup based in San Francisco. Before Sou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie%20M.%20Harris
Julie Marie Harris (born 1967) has been Director of Research in the School of Psychology and Neuroscience (2011–21) and a Professor of Vision Science at the University of St Andrews. Her research investigates visual systems and camouflage. Early life and education Harris was born in Wolverhampton. She initially studi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Annan
Alexander Peter Annan is an engineer whose research focuses on near-surface geophysics. He has made significant contributions to the development of ground-penetrating radar (GPR) technology. Annan is the CEO of Sensors & Software, a company he founded to commercialize GPR technology. He has been working on the developm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michal%20Parnas
Michal Parnas () is an Israeli theoretical computer scientist known for her work on property testing and sublinear-time algorithms. She is a professor of computer science at the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafo in Israel, where she was a founding faculty member and was also the dean of the school of computer science f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20M.%20Murray
Richard M. Murray is a synthetic biologist and Thomas E. and Doris Everhart Professor of Control & Dynamical Systems and Bioengineering at Caltech, California. He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2013 for "contributions in control theory and networked control systems with applications to aerospace ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation%20distance
In discrete mathematics and theoretical computer science, the rotation distance between two binary trees with the same number of nodes is the minimum number of tree rotations needed to reconfigure one tree into another. Because of a combinatorial equivalence between binary trees and triangulations of convex polygons, r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvon%20Le%20Maho
Yvon Le Maho (born 7 September 1947 in Goderville) is a French ecophysiologist and research director at the CNRS at the University of Strasbourg. Biography He was elected correspondent of the French Academy of sciences on 22 March 1993, then member (in the Integrative Biology section) on 28 October 1996. He was invo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard%20Malissen
Bernard Malissen, born on 29 November 1953 in Agen, is a French biology researcher specialising in immunology. Research Director at the CNRS, he was also Director of the Marseille-Luminy Immunology Centre from 1995 to 2005. Biography Bernard Malissen obtained his PhD in science in 1982. He joined the CNRS, where he w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges%20Pelletier
Georges Pelletier (born 1943) is a French agricultural engineer and Doctor of Science. He spent his career at the National Institute of Agricultural Research (INRA) in the Department of Plant Genetics and Improvement. He headed the Unit of the INRA Versailles Centre from 1991 to 1999, chaired from 2001 to 2010, the Ope...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incomplete%20Bessel%20functions
In mathematics, the incomplete Bessel functions are types of special functions which act as a type of extension from the complete-type of Bessel functions. Definition The incomplete Bessel functions are defined as the same delay differential equations of the complete-type Bessel functions: And the following suitable ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain%20Prochiantz
Alain Prochiantz (born 17 December 1948 in Paris) is a neurobiology researcher and professor at the Collège de France, of which he became director from 2015 to 2019. Biography Alain Prochiantz is a former student of the École normale supérieure (1969). After a science thesis obtained in 1976 in the field of genetic t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi%20Chierchia
Luigi Chierchia (born 1957) is an Italian mathematician, specializing in nonlinear differential equations, mathematical physics, and dynamical systems (celestial mechanics and Hamiltonian systems). Chierchia studied physics and mathematics at the Sapienza University of Rome with Laurea degree in 1981 with supervisor G...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate%20Adamala
Katarzyna (Kate) P Adamala is an American synthetic biologist and a professor of genetics at the University of Minnesota. Research Adamala's work includes contributions to the field of astrobiology, synthetic cell engineering and biocomputing. Her research on prebiotic RNA replication provided an experimental scena...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Ricquier
Daniel Ricquier (born 19 May 1949), is a French biochemist known for his work in mitochondria and hereditary metabolic diseases. Ricquier has been a member of the French Academy of Sciences since 2002, and a professor of biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Paris Descartes ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea%20Morello
Andrea Morello (born 26 June 1972, in Pinerolo, Italy) is the Scientia Professor of quantum engineering in the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications at the University of New South Wales, and a Program Manager at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology (CQC2T)....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine%20Triller
Antoine Triller, born on 23 May 1952, is research director at the Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm). He is a researcher in neurobiology. Biography Antoine Triller has a medical background at the university hospital centre of La Pitié Salpetrière (1978). In Jean Scherrer's laboratory, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel%20Thellier
Michel Thellier, born on December 8, 1933 in Arcueil, is a French plant physiologist. Member of the French Academy of sciences. Course Attracted by both biology and physics, Michel Thellier has developed a dual culture by passing, at the Faculty of Sciences of Paris, a degree in biology-geology (1954-1955) later supp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tan%20Tin%20Wee
Tan Tin Wee (born 1962) is a Singaporean bioinformatician and university lecturer. He is an associate professor at the Department of Biochemistry at the National University of Singapore and Chief Executive of the National Supercomputing Center (NSCC) Singapore. As the inventor and founder of multilingual internationali...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorgo%20Modis
Yorgo E. Modis (born 1974) is Professor in Virology and Immunology, and a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge. He is head of The Modis Lab in the Molecular Immunity Unit at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology. He studies cellular mechanisms of viral gene sens...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Rezk
Charles Waldo Rezk (born 26 January 1969) is an American mathematician, specializing in algebraic topology, category theory, and spectral algebraic geometry. Education and career Rezk matriculated at the University of Pennsylvania in 1987 and graduated there in 1991 with B.A. and M.A. in mathematics. In 1996 he receiv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wai-Hong%20Tham
Wai-Hong Tham is a Malaysian professor at the University of Melbourne and the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), and joint head of the division of Infectious Disease and Immune Defense. She researches the molecular biology of the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax. Education Tham was involved ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Klomp
Nicholas I. Klomp is an Australian academic administrator. Since February 2019, he has served as vice-chancellor and president of Central Queensland University. Education Klomp holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree from Curtin University, First Class Honours from Murdoch University and a PhD in Environmental Sci...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugues%20de%20Th%C3%A9
Hugues de Thé (born January 18, 1959 in Marseille), is a French doctor and researcher. He is currently a hospital doctor and professor at the Collège de France, holder of the chair of cellular and molecular oncology (2014), member of the French Academy of sciences since 2011. His work, at the interface between biology ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory%20Haddad
Gregory Haddad (born March 21, 1966) is an American politician who has served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 54th district since 2011. He is a Democrat who lives in and represents the town of Mansfield. Education and career Haddad received his bachelor's degree in physics from the University of ...