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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ho%20Weang%20Kee
Ho Weang Kee is a Malaysian statistician whose research focuses on the application of statistical methods to genetic data analysis. She is an associate professor of statistics at the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus in the Department of Applied Mathematics. In 2018, Ho received the L'Oréal-UNESCO International ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20A.%20Fulling
Stephen Albert Fulling (born 29 April 1945, Evansville, Indiana) is an American mathematician and mathematical physicist, specializing in the mathematics of quantum theory, general relativity, and the spectral and asymptotic theory of differential operators. He is known for preliminary work that led to the discovery of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford%20Paterson%20Medal%20and%20Prize
The Clifford Paterson Medal and Prize is awarded by the Institute of Physics. It was established in 1981 and named after Clifford Copland Paterson. The prize is awarded each year for exceptional early career contributions to the application of physics in an industrial or commercial context. The medal is bronze and is a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave%20Eiffel%20University
Gustave Eiffel University () is a public university located throughout Metropolitan France. The university's namesake is French engineer, Gustave Eiffel. Gustave Eiffel University is known for its civil engineering and urban planning research. History Gustave Eiffel University was created by a French government decr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther%20Ngumbi
Esther Ndumi Ngumbi is a Kenyan entomologist and academic who is currently Assistant Professor of Entomology and African-American Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. She was awarded the 2018 Society for Experimental Biology Presidential Award. Early life and education Esther Ngumbi grew up in K...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhu%20Meifang
Zhu Meifang (; born August 1965) is a Chinese materials scientist, former vice-president of Donghua University, and currently serving as its dean of School of Materials Science and Engineering. Education Zhu was born in Rugao, Jiangsu in August 1965. She earned a bachelor's degree in chemical fiber in 1986, a master'...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignite%20Institute
Ignite Institute is a STEAM fields high school located in Erlanger, Kentucky, and is the first STEAM-focused high school in Kentucky specializing in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. History The school site was donated by Toyota as a parting gift to the community of Erlanger as they have now mov...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Yenepoya%20School
The Yenepoya School is a school situated in Mangalore city of Karnataka in India. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). A Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Robotics and Automation is present in this school. Facilities and Amenities Some of the facilities offered by this school are as follo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Carmel%20Central%20School
Mount Carmel Central School is a CBSE affiliated school, situated at Maryhill in Mangalore city of Karnataka in India. Facilities and amenities The facilities and amenities provided by this school are Physics Lab Chemistry Lab Biology Lab Counselling Sports Facilities Scouts and Guides Karate classes Music cl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Short
Susan E. Short is the Robert E. Turner Distinguished Professor of Population Studies at Brown University who is known for her work on how gender, family, health and well-being are effected by social and political environments. Education Short received her B.A. in Human Biology from Stanford University in 1986. She ea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20Grogan
Jane L. Grogan (born 8 July 1966) is an Australian-born, US-based scientist specializing in immunology and cancer research. Research Grogan's cancer research focuses on mechanisms of T cell activation, tolerance-induction and epigenetic modifiers, using integrative approaches, combining bioinformatics, biology and di...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20computer-related%20awards
This list of computer-related awards is an index to articles about notable awards given for computer-related work. It excludes computer science awards and competitions, video game awards and web awards, which are covered by separate lists. Hardware Open source / freeware / shareware Security Programming Applicatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn%20Ayscough
Kathryn Rachel Ayscough is a professor of molecular cell biology and head of the department of biomedical science at the University of Sheffield. She was awarded the 2002 Society for Experimental Biology President's Medal. Her research investigates the role of the actin cytoskeleton in membrane trafficking and cell org...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold%20Abramowicz%20%28scientist%29
Witold Abramowicz is a Polish scientist, professor of economics, postdoctoral degree in mathematics and engineer, chair of the Department of Information Systems at PUEB. He received the Knight's Cross of the Polonia Restituta Cross in 2019. References Living people Knights of the Order of Polonia Restituta Polish sc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HESTIM%20Engineering%20and%20Business%20School
HESTIM Engineering and Business School (, abbreviated HESTIM) is a private higher education institution located in the city of Casablanca, Morocco. It was born in 2006 as a school of engineering offering degrees in industrial management. In 2008 it added civil engineering to its academic offer. In 2015-16 the original ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20computer%20science%20awards
This list of computer science awards is an index to articles on notable awards related to computer science. It includes lists of awards by the Association for Computing Machinery, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, other computer science and information science awards, and a list of computer science...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure%20and%20Interpretation%20of%20Computer%20Programs%2C%20JavaScript%20Edition
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, JavaScript Edition (SICP JS) is an adaptation of the computer science textbook Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (SICP). It teaches fundamental principles of computer programming, including recursion, abstraction, modularity, and programming language d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carole%20Ann%20Haswell
Carole Ann Haswell is a British astrophysicist and current Professor of Astrophysics and Head of Astronomy at the Open University. She is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. She has been involved in the detection of several exoplanets, including Barnard's Star b. Early life and education Haswell was born in S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20Amtmann
Anna Amtmann is a German scientist. She is professor for Molecular Plant Physiology at the University of Glasgow. She serves as Editor-in-Chief of the journal Plant, Cell & Environment. Early life and education Amtmann studied languages, mathematics and biology at the University of Paris and Heidelberg University. Sh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20G.%20Bond
Susan Bond (born 1942), was a scientific officer and computer programmer for the Mathematics Division of the Royal Radar Establishment (RRE) in the United Kingdom. She worked extensively on the programming language ALGOL 68 and the Royal Radar Establishment Automatic Computer (RREAC), an early solid-state electronics, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason%20Hickel
Jason Edward Hickel (born 1982) is an Eswati anthropologist and professor at the Institute for Environmental Science and Technology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Hickel is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a Visiting Senior Fellow at the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgars%20Kr%C5%ABmi%C5%86%C5%A1
Edgars Roberts Krūmiņš (21 August 1909 – unknown) was a Latvian chess player. Biography In 1926, Edgars Krūmiņš graduated from the Second City Gymnasium in Riga. In 1929, he entered the Faculty of Mathematics in University of Latvia, which he graduated in 1935. In the academic year 1936/37, Edgars Krūmiņš was a mathem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaoming%20Fu
Xiaoming Fu (born in Jiangxi, China) is a Chinese German computer scientist. He is a Full Professor of Computer Science with focus on Internet technologies at Universität Göttingen. His research interests include architecture, protocols and applications of networked systems including mobile and cloud computing, network...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galit%20Ronen
Galit Ronen (; born January 2, 1965) is an Israeli diplomat who was Israel's ambassador to Uruguay from 2018 to 2019, and currently serves as ambassador to Argentina. Biography Ronen was born on February 1, 1965, in Ramat HaShofet, a kibbutz in northern Israel. She attained a bachelor of science degree in biology from...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Joule%20Medal%20and%20Prize
The James Joule Medal and Prize is awarded by the Institute of Physics. It was established in 2008, and was named in honour of James Prescott Joule, British physicist and brewer. The award is made for distinguished contributions to applied physics. The medal is silver and is accompanied by a prize of £1000. The medal ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orla%20Doherty
Orla Doherty is an Irish producer with BBC Studios Natural History Unit. She is known for producing The Deep and co-producing Our Blue Planet episodes for BBC's Blue Planet II. Early life and career Doherty's family comes from Donegal, Ireland. She has a degree in chemistry. She began working in television for DEF II...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Frank%20Beardon
Alan Frank Beardon (April 16, 1940) is a British mathematician. Education and career Beardon obtained his doctorate at Imperial College London in 1964, supervised by Walter Hayman. In 1970 he was appointed as a lecturer in the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics at the University of Cambridge, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President%27s%20Medal%20of%20the%20IOP
The President's Medal of the IOP is awarded by the Institute of Physics (IOP), with a maximum of two per presidency. It was first established in 1997, and is for "meritorious services in various fields of endeavour which were of benefit to physics in general and the Institute in particular". It is presented personally ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish%20People%27s%20University
Jewish People's University – unofficial semi-underground mathematical courses in Moscow in 1978–1982. History of creation The idea of creating a People's University came about by interviewing applicants MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics (Mekhmat) who did not pass the selection committee, primarily due to thei...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Musher
Daniel Michael Musher is an American physician, scientist, and medical educator working in the field of infectious diseases, who has coauthored more than 600 publications. Musher is a Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine and Professor of Molecular Virology and Microbiology at the Baylor College of Medicine in Ho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ole%20Sigmund
Ole Sigmund (born 28 May 1966) is a Danish Professor in Mechanical Engineering who has made fundamental contributions to the field of topology optimization, including microstructure design, nano optics, photonic crystals, Matlab code, acoustics, and fluids. In 2003 he co-authored the highly cited book "Topology Optimi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adela%20Ruiz%20de%20Royo
Adela María Ruiz González , customary married name Ruiz de Royo (December 15, 1943 – June 19, 2019) was a Spanish-born Panamanian mathematics academic and educator. She served as the First Lady of Panama from 1978 until 1982 during the presidency of her husband, Aristides Royo. She also served President of the Panaman...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Leymann
Frank Leymann (25 September 1957 in Bochum) is a German computer scientist and mathematician. He is professor of computer science at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, and director and founder of the Institute of Architecture of Application Systems (IAAS). Biography Leymann studied Mathematics, Physics and Astrono...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20for%20Human-Compatible%20Artificial%20Intelligence
The Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence (CHAI) is a research center at the University of California, Berkeley focusing on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) safety methods. The center was founded in 2016 by a group of academics led by Berkeley computer science professor and AI expert Stuart J. Russe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard%20Worman
Howard J. Worman (born May 21, 1959) is an American physician and cell biologist. He is Professor of Medicine and Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia University and Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Education Worman majored in chemistry and biology at Cornell University, from where he received ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Gegan%20Miller
James (Jim) Gegan Miller is an American physicist, engineer, and inventor whose primary interests center around biomedical physics. He is currently a professor of physics, Medicine, and Biomedical Engineering, emeritus, at Washington University in St. Louis, where he holds the Albert Gordon Hill Endowed Chair in the Fa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairness%20%28machine%20learning%29
Fairness in machine learning refers to the various attempts at correcting algorithmic bias in automated decision processes based on machine learning models. Decisions made by computers after a machine-learning process may be considered unfair if they were based on variables considered sensitive. Examples of these kinds...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Hardaker
Paul James Hardaker (born 1966) is a meteorologist. Biography Hardaker is chair of the board of Sense about Science and is the former Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Physics. Hardaker has a background in mathematics, and completed his PhD in radar meteorology at the University of Essex. He has worked at ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20McElheny
Victor King McElheny (born 6 September 1935) is an American science writer and journalist, who has covered a wide variety of topics, including the Apollo lunar landing program, molecular biology, astronomy, science in Antarctica, and environmental issues. From ages 14 to 17, he was a student at Phillips Exeter Academy...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer%20Dionne
Jennifer (Jen) Dionne is an American scientist and pioneer of nanophotonics. She is currently senior associate vice provost of research platforms at Stanford University, a Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator, and an associate professor of materials science and engineering and by courtesy, of radiology. She serves as di...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Walter%20Clark
John Walter Clark (born 1935), is Wayman Crow Professor of Physics emeritus at Washington University in St. Louis, and a recipient of the Eugene Feenberg Medal in 1987 for his contributions to many-body theory. Biography John Clark was born in 1935 in Lockhart, Texas. He received his BS and MA degrees in physics from...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob%20B.%20Phillips
Rob Brooks Phillips (born 1960) is an American biophysicist. He is currently Fred and Nancy Morris Professor of Biophysics, Biology, and Physics at the California Institute of Technology. Biography Phillips originally did not intend to go to college and took an unconventional educational path, earning a bachelor's de...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen%20Sang
Helen Mary Sang (born 1955) is the head of the Division of Developmental Biology at the Roslin Institute of the University of Edinburgh. Her research considers the development of chickens that cannot spread avian influenza (bird flu). She has previously served on the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Coun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Shawhan
Peter Shawhan is an American physicist. He is currently professor of physics at the University of Maryland and was a co-recipient of the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, the Gruber Prize in Cosmology, and the Bruno Rossi Prize for his work on LIGO. Biography Shawhan received his bachelor's degree in physics...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Norberg
Richard "Dick" E. Norberg was a professor of physics at Washington University in St. Louis. His research focused on nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). Biography Norberg grew up in Evanston, Illinois, studied at DePauw University, and earned his bachelor's degree in absentia in 1943 while serving in the United States A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20E.%20Lohr
George E. Lohr (July 15, 1931 – March 19, 2015) was an associate justice of the Colorado Supreme Court from 1979 to 1997. Born in South Dakota, Lohr received an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from South Dakota State University in 1953, and a law degree from the University of Michigan Law School in 1958. Loh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioxazolone
In organic chemistry, a dioxazolone is a cyclic carbonate incorporated into C2NO2 ring. It is an uncommon heterocyclic compound. They arise by the phosgenation of hydroxamic acids: RC(O)NHOH + COCl2 → RC=NO2CO + 2 HCl Although dioxazolones are often explosive, they are of interest as precursors to isocyanates: ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerses%20Krikorian
Nerses "Krik" Krikorian (January 1921April 18, 2018) was an Armenian-American chemist and intelligence officer at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He is best known for his work on high-temperature chemistry. An Armenian genocide survivor, he arrived in the U.S. at 4 and studied at Niagara University. He was involved in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wies%C5%82aw%20Cupa%C5%82a
Wiesław Cupała (aliases: "Rotmistrz (Rittmeister)"; born 27 August 1956) is a Polish artist, writer, mathematician, editor of the website of the Wolność i Pokój (Freedom and Peace) movement, and one of the leaders of the Orange Alternative. Career In 1981, Cupała finished the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9%20van%20der%20Hoek
André van der Hoek is a Dutch and American professor of computer science at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), and department chair of Informatics at the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences (ICS). Education Van der Hoek grew up in the Netherlands and graduated from Erasmus University Rotte...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehdi%20Mollapour
Mehdi Mollapour (born June 14, 1973) is a British-American Biochemist and Cancer Biologist. He is a Professor, Vice Chair for Translational Research and Director of Renal Cancer Biology Program for the Department of Urology, and Adjunct Professor at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at SUNY Upstate M...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorin%20Co%C8%9Bofan%C4%83
Sorin Coțofană is a Quantum & Computer engineering Professor at Delft University of Technology. He was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2017 for contributions to nanocomputing architectures and paradigms. Education and career Coțofană earned his M.Sc. degree in compute...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheryl%20Bartlett
Cheryl Marie Bartlett is a Canadian biologist. She is a professor emerita of biology and former Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Integrative Science at the Department of Biology at Cape Breton University. Early life Barlett was born and raised in Duchess, Alberta and attended Augustana University College. In 1977, Bar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V.%20P.%20Joy
Joy Vazhayil, also known as V. P. Joy (born 30 June 1963), is an Indian poet, writer, researcher, and administrator. He is also known for books and research papers on the energy policy and also on philosophy of education, mind and metaphysics. He has published several literary works in Malayalam language, mainly poetic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea%20Rotmann
Sea Rotmann is a New Zealand-based marine biologist. She was a spokesperson and organiser for the Wellington chapter of environmental advocacy group Extinction Rebellion Aotearoa New Zealand. Biography Rotmann was born and raised in Austria. When she was 20, she moved to Australia and studied marine biology at James ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Brenner
Rolf Peter Brenner (December 14, 1937 – March 31, 2019) was a Swiss civil engineer and geologist specialized in soil mechanics. Life Brenner graduated in civil engineering at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETH Zurich) in 1962. He gained first professional experience at the construction company Con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Iowa%20College%20of%20Engineering
The University of Iowa College of Engineering is one of twelve academic colleges in The University of Iowa. The college is composed of six departments: biomedical, chemical and biochemical, civil and environmental, electrical and computer, industrial and systems, and mechanical engineering. The college offers training...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim%20Coan
James Arthur Coan, Jr. (born July 11, 1969) is an American affective neuroscientist, clinical psychologist, writer, podcast host, human rights activist, and psychology professor at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where he serves as director of the Virginia Affective Neuroscience Laboratory. Career In 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia%20G.%20Spear
Patricia Gail Spear (born 1942) is an American virologist. She is a professor emeritus of microbiology and immunology at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. She is best known for her pioneering work studying the herpes simplex virus. Spear is a past president of the American Society for Virology and an elect...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FASER%20experiment
FASER (ForwArd Search ExpeRiment) is one of the nine particle physics experiments in 2022 at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. It is designed to both search for new light and weakly coupled elementary particles, and to detect and study the interactions of high-energy collider neutrinos. In 2023, FASER and SND@LHC repo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinite%20Recharge
Infinite Recharge (stylized in all caps) is the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) game for the 2020 season. The season is in partnership with Lucasfilm as part of its Star Wars: Force for Change initiative. The Infinite Recharge game involves two alliances of three teams each, with each team controlling a robot and per...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth%20van%20Heyningen
Ruth Eleanor van Heyningen ( Treverton; – ) was a British biochemist, recognized for her research on the biochemistry of the lens and of cataracts. Biography Ruth Eleanor Treverton was born in 1917 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. Her parents were Alan Treverton-Jones, a ship-owner, and Mildred (nee Garrod Thomas)....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020s%20in%20science%20and%20technology
This article is a summary of the 2020s in science and technology. Biology and medicine DeepMind used artificial intelligence for the first time to predict protein folding. Singapore became the first jurisdiction to approve the sale of cultured meat. The vaccines produced by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna against Corona...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette%20Campbell-White
Annette J. Campbell-White is a New Zealand-born venture capitalist. Biography Campbell-White was born in New Zealand and attended the University of Cape Town in South Africa. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and Master of Science in Physical Chemistry. She was the first biotechnology a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Ewart
Paul Ewart is professor of physics and former head of the sub-department of atomic and laser physics within the Department of Physics, University of Oxford, and fellow and tutor in physics at Worcester College, Oxford, where he is now an emeritus fellow. Born in Belfast, Ewart studied at Queen's University Belfast obt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexey%20Morozov
Alexei Yur'evich Morozov (; born 2 November 1961 in Moscow) is a wide-profile theoretical physicist known for his interests and achievements in variety of subjects ranging from traditional particle physics to modern abstract field theory (string theory), knot theory, integrable systems and quantum algebra. In particula...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Raguso
Robert A. Raguso (born January 30, 1965) is an American biologist and professor at Cornell University in the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior. He has expanded the field of chemical ecology by introducing and pioneering floral scent as a key component of plant-pollinator communication, with special focus on hawkm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Henkelman
R. Mark Henkelman is a Canadian biophysics researcher in the field of medical imaging, now retired, who was appointed as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2005) and the Order of Canada (2019) in recognition of his pioneering contributions to the field of magnetic resonance imaging. Research career Henkelman o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halex%20process
In chemistry, the Halex process is used to convert aromatic chlorides to the corresponding aromatic fluorides. The process entails Halide exchange, hence the name. The reaction conditions call for hot (150-250 °C) solution of the aryl chloride and anhydrous potassium fluoride. Typical solvents are dimethylsulfoxide, d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issa%20Batarseh
Issa E. Batarseh is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Central Florida. Education and career Batarseh got his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1990 and prior to it, got his B.S. in computer engineering and M.S. in elect...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thandeka%20%28minister%29
Thandeka is a Unitarian Universalist minister, an American liberal theologian, and the creator of a contemporary affect theology. Thandeka's affect theology grounds religious knowing in human feeling, combining concepts from nineteenth-century theologian Friedrich Schleiermacher with insights from affective neuroscie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-stability
In mathematics, and especially differential and algebraic geometry, K-stability is an algebro-geometric stability condition, for complex manifolds and complex algebraic varieties. The notion of K-stability was first introduced by Gang Tian and reformulated more algebraically later by Simon Donaldson. The definition was...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20A.%20Danielson
Donald A. Danielson is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Applied Mathematics and the Space Systems Academic Group at the Naval Postgraduate School. Early life and education Danielson received a B.S. degree in mathematics from MIT in 1964 and a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from Harvard University in 1968. Career...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Thompson%20%28marine%20biologist%29
Richard Charles Thompson is a marine biologist who researches marine litter. At the University of Plymouth he is director of the Marine Institute; professor of Marine Biology; and leads the International Marine Litter Research Unit. Thompson coined the term "microplastics" in 2004. Education Thompson was educated at ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davide%20Scaramuzza
Davide Scaramuzza (born April 2, 1980, in Terni) is an Italian professor of robotics at the University of Zurich, specialising on micro air vehicles. Education Scaramuzza earned his master's degree from the University of Perugia in 2004 and a Ph.D. in robotic perception from ETH Zurich in 2008, where he worked with R...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Thomas%20Finch
John Finch FRS (28 February 1930 – 5 December 2017) was a British X-ray crystallographer and electron microscopist. After working and receiving a PhD at Birkbeck College London, where he was hired by Rosalind Franklin, he worked at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge from 1962 on biological structures and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey%20C.%20Rentschler
Harvey Clayton Rentschler (22 September 1880 – 23 March 1949) was an American physicist, inventor, and uranium metallurgist. Rentschler graduated in 1903 with a bachelor's degree from Princeton University and in 1908 with a Ph.D. in physics from Johns Hopkins University. From 1908 to 1917 he was a professor of physics...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevenka%20Kostadinova
Nevenka Kostadinova (; born 1972) is a politician in Serbia from the country's Bulgarian community. She has served in the National Assembly of Serbia since October 2019 as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party. Private career Kostadinova has a bachelor's degree in chemistry. She lives in Bosilegrad, a predominantl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Moutchnik
Alexander Moutchnik (born 6 October 1976) is a professor of media economics and media management. He focuses on social media, media history, sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Since 2013 Moutchnik has been teaching at the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences in Wiesbaden (Germany) in the Department...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques%20Neefjes
Jacques (Sjaak) Neefjes (born 8 December 1959) is a Dutch scientist who made breakthroughs in several research disciplines such as immunology, cell biology, chemistry, cancer biology, microbiology, and epidemiology. He is a professor at the Leiden University Medical Center. In 2020 he was one of four winners of the Spi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea%20L.%20Graham
Andrea L. Graham is a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and a former co-director of the Global Health Program at Princeton University. She works in immunoparasitology to understand the evolutionary ecology of host defenses and parasite transmission strategies. In 2018, she was named a National Academy of S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020%20in%20the%20environment%20and%20environmental%20sciences
This is an article of notable issues relating to the terrestrial environment of Earth in 2020. They relate to environmental events such as natural disasters, environmental sciences such as ecology and geoscience with a known relevance to contemporary influence of humanity on Earth, environmental law, conservation, envi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gail%20A.%20Bishop
Gail A. Bishop is an American professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Iowa and director of the Center for Immunology & Immune-Based Diseases at the Carver College of Medicine. Early life and education Bishop was born in Wisconsin, United States. She became interested in science as a teenager aft...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maureen%20Neitz
Maureen E. Neitz is an American vision scientist whose research includes work on color vision and color blindness and the prevention of nearsightedness. She holds the Ray H. Hill Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology at the University of Washington. Neitz earned a bachelor's degree in molecular biology from San Jose State Un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo%20Navarro%20Quelquejeu
Eduardo Navarro Quelquejeu (born November 1, 1960), is a Panamanian artist, painter and sculptor. Biography Born and raised in Panama City, in 1981 Navarro obtained a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in Worcester Polytechnic Institute and in 1985 an M.B.A. at The Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murat%20Aitkhozhin
Murat Abenovich Aitkhozhin (, Russian: Мурaт Абенович Айтхoжин) (29 June 1939 - 19 December 1987) was a Kazakh Soviet molecular biologist: the founder of molecular biology in Kazakhstan. He was the President of the Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences (1986–87), Deputy of The Supreme Soviet of the USSR, member (and Chairman ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casimiro%20del%20Rosario
Casimiro Villacin del Rosario (June 13, 1896 – September 15, 1982) was a Filipino scientist. He was named a national scientist in the Philippines in 1983 for being a pioneer in physics, meteorology, and astronomy in the Philippines. Del Rosario is recognized for his restoration of the war-damaged Philippine Observatory...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsten%20Zickfeld
Kirsten Zickfeld is a German climate physicist who is now based in Canada. She is a member of the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and was one of the authors on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C (SR15).Zickfeld completed a Master ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia%20Ceccarelli
Cecilia Ceccarelli is an Italian astronomer known for her research on astrochemistry and the spectroscopy of protostars. She was named as the female scientist of the year in the 2006 Irène Joliot-Curie Prizes. Ceccarelli completed her Ph.D. in 1982 at Sapienza University of Rome. She has been associated with the in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20for%20the%20Fundamental%20Laws%20of%20Nature
The Center for the Fundamental Laws of Nature is a research center at Harvard University that focuses on theoretical particle physics and cosmology. About The Center for the Fundamental Laws of nature is the high-energy theory group in Harvard's Physics Department. , it had 12 faculty and affiliate faculty, 18 postdo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn%20Albers
Kathryn M. Albers is an American scientist. She is a professor of neurobiology and medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She is known for her research on nerve growth and the impact on sensory nerve abilities undergoing disfunction. Early career and education Albers obtained her Ph.D. from Ston...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac%20Morgan
Jac Morgan (born 21 January 2000) is a Welsh rugby union player, who plays in the backrow for the Ospreys and Wales. He is the current captain of the Wales national rugby union team. Early life Jac Morgan was born in Sketty in Swansea, Wales, and grew up in Brynamman. He attended school at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman, and gav...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray%20Bassett
Ray Bassett is a former Irish diplomat. Bassett was born in Dublin and attended O'Connell School. He then attended Trinity College Dublin first earning a B.A. (mod) in biochemistry in 1973 and then a PhD in biochemistry in 1979. He served as an ambassador from Ireland to Canada, Jamaica, and the Bahamas and joint Secre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriella%20Smith
Gabriella Smith (born December 26, 1991) is an American composer from Berkeley, California. Life Gabriella Smith was born December 26, 1991, in Berkeley, California. As a teenager, she was very interested in biology, ecology, and conservation, and she spent five years volunteering on a songbird research project in Poi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara%20Kraus
Barbara Kraus (born 26 December 1975)) is an Austrian physicist specializing in quantum information, quantum entanglement, and quantum key distribution. She is a University Professor at the TUM School of Natural Sciences at the Technical University of Munich. Education and career Kraus is originally from Innsbruck. Sh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks%20on%20Muhammad%20Zafar%20Iqbal
Muhammad Zafar Iqbal (born December 23, 1952 ) is a Bangladeshi writer, physicist and educator. He is regarded as the pioneer of writing and popularizing scientific fiction in Bangladesh . He is also a popular children's writer and columnist. His writings have been adapted into several novel films. He is currently a pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iyad%20Rimawi
Iyad Rimawi (; born 22 January 1973), is a Syrian music composer, songwriter, and producer. He is best known for his soundtracks for several TV series such as Nadam and Godfather. Early life and career Rimawi was born and raised in Damascus, Syria and graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of Damascus...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avraham%20Gover
Avraham (Avi) Gover (Hebrew: אברהם גובר; born: 6 July 1945) is an Israeli professor of Electrical Engineering in the Physical Electronics Department of the Engineering Faculty at Tel Aviv University, specializing in Quantum Electronics and FEL (free-electron laser) Physics. Gover is also the head of the Israeli Center ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindy%20McBride
Carolyn (Lindy) McBride is an assistant professor who holds a joint position with the Princeton Neuroscience Institute and the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University. She works on understanding the genetic and neural basis for behavioral evolution through the study of mosquitoes. She ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman%20Laurence%20Gilbreath
Norman Laurence Gilbreath (born 1936) is an American magician and author known for originating the Gilbreath shuffle. He is also known for Gilbreath's conjecture concerning prime numbers. Life and career Gilbreath got a BS in mathematics at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Following graduate work in appl...