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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon%20L.%20Smith
Sharon Louise Smith is an American marine ecologist known for her work on zooplankton and their ability to respond to climate change. Smith was Professor Emeritus at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science at the University of Miami. Education Smith obtained a B.A. in biology from Colorado College in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire%20Haworth
Claire Haworth is a reader in behavioural genetics and co-director of the Dynamic Genetics Lab at the University of Bristol. Education Haworth graduated from the University of Oxford with a degree in experimental psychology. She completed her MSc and PhD at King's College London. Career Haworth received two funded ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seldon%20%28company%29
Seldon Technologies Limited (commonly referred to as Seldon) is a British technology company founded in 2014, and headquartered in London, England. It makes MLOps software for enterprise deployment of machine learning models, and is a primary maintainer and contributor to a number of popular open source repositories su...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%20reaction
In organic chemistry, the Graham reaction is an oxidation reaction that converts an amidine into a diazirine using a hypohalite reagent. The halide of the hypohalite oxidant, or another similar anionic additive to the reaction, is retained as a substituent on the diazirine product. The reaction was first reported in 19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil%20Lythgoe
Basil Lythgoe FRS (18 August 1913 — 18 April 2009) was a British organic chemist who investigated the structure of many natural substances including nucleosides, plant toxins, and vitamin D2. He was Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Leeds. Biography Basil Lythgoe was born in Leigh, the second of thre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina%20Wedell
Nina Wedell is a professor of evolutionary biology at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. She was appointed as the Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow in 2019. She will investigate the evolutionary dynamics of sexual conflict and insecticide resistance genes at the University of Melbourne. Professor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20B.%20Hetnarski
Richard B. Hetnarski (born May 31, 1928) is a Polish American and a professor emeritus in the department of mechanical engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology. He has been an ASME Fellow since 1983 and a New York State Licensed Professional Engineer since 1976. He is best known for his contributions to the fie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hana%20El-Samad
Hana El-Samad is a Lebanese-American scientist who is a founding Principal Investigator at Altos Labs and a Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco. Her work considers control theory and the function of complex biological systems. Her group has made contributions to syste...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposome-NL
Exposome-NL is a 10-year Dutch research program of multiple Dutch universities collaborating in the field of exposome research. Researchers from fields such as exposure science, environmental science, cardiovascular and metabolic health, clinical epidemiology, nutritional epidemiology, geosciences, agent-based modellin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Julius%20Amberg
Ernst Julius Amberg (6 September 1871 in Zurich – 15 March 1952) was a Swiss mathematician and mountain climber. He is noteworthy as a mountain climber and as one of the organizers of the first International Congress of Mathematicians held in Zürich in 1897. Biography Amberg studied mathematics at ETH Zurich with a Le...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilary%20Wilson
Hilary Wilson is a British Egyptologist. Career Wilson was an enthusiast of Egyptology since childhood. An alumna of Sutton High School, London, Wilson received her Bachelor's Degree in Combined Studies (mathematics, physics and history, including study of archaeology and medieval history) from the University of Leice...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behnke%E2%80%93Stein%20theorem%20on%20Stein%20manifolds
In mathematics, especially several complex variables, the Behnke–Stein theorem states that a connected, non-compact (open) Riemann surface is a Stein manifold. In other words, it states that there is a nonconstant single-valued holomorphic function (univalent function) on such a Riemann surface. It is a generalization ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishio%20Ishimoto
Mishio Ishimoto (, September 17 1893 – February 4 1940) was a Japanese seismologist, doctor of Science. He was a professor at Tokyo Imperial University. Mishio Ishimoto is from Tokyo. After graduating from the Department of Physics, Tokyo Imperial University in 1917, he was the director of the Earthquake Research Ins...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cindy%20Lee%20%28scientist%29
Cindy Lee is a retired Distinguished Professor known for her research characterizing the compounds that comprise marine organic matter. Education and career Lee has a B.S. in chemistry and B.S.E. in chemical engineering from Arizona State University (1970) and a Ph.D. from University of California San Diego, Scripps...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geological%20engineering
Geological engineering is a discipline of engineering concerned with the application of geological science and engineering principles to fields, such as civil engineering, mining, environmental engineering, and forestry, among others. The work of geological engineers often directs or supports the work of other engineer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenore%20Fahrig
Lenore Fahrig is a Chancellor's Professor in the biology department at Carleton University, Canada and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Fahrig studies effects of landscape structure—the arrangement of forests, wetlands, roads, cities, and farmland—on wildlife populations and biodiversity, and is best known for...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alessandro%20De%20Angelis%20%28astrophysicist%29
Alessandro De Angelis (born 16 August 1959 in Cencenighe Agordino, Italy) is an Italian and Argentine physicist and astrophysicist. A Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Padova and Professor Catedratico of Astroparticle Physics at IST Lisboa, he is mostly known for his role in the proposal, construct...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassandra%20Fraser
Cassandra L. Fraser is an American synthetic chemist with an interest in biomedicine and sustainable design. She is a Full Professor of Chemistry at the University of Virginia. Early life and education Fraser completed her Bachelor of Arts degree at Kalamazoo College in 1984 and her master's degree at Harvard Divinity...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Bassler
Eric S. Bassler is an American politician and financial advisor serving as a member of the Indiana Senate from the 39th district. He assumed office on November 5, 2014. Early life and education Bassler was born and raised in Washington, Indiana. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in chemistry and psychology and a Ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena%20Litchman
Elena Litchman is a professor of aquatic ecology at Michigan State University known for her research on the consequences of global environmental change on phytoplankton. Education and career Litchman received an Honors Diploma in biology from Moscow State University, Russia, and a Ph.D. in ecology from the Universit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.%20Alan%20Middleton
Arthur Alan Middleton is a professor of physics and the associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University. He is known for his work in the fields of disordered materials such as random magnets, spin glasses, and interfaces in a random environment, transport in disordered materials, interface mot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atherinomorus%20insularum
Atherinomorus insularum also called Hawaiian silverside or 'iao in Hawaiian is a species of fish in the family Atherinidae endemic to Hawaii. Description and biology The Hawaiian silverside has two dorsal fins and a prominent lateral stripe, which sets them apart from other baitfish. They can grow up to three and a h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%20Wain-Hobson
Simon Wain-Hobson (born 25 May 1953) is a British/French microbiologist, professor of molecular retrovirology at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, director of the French National HPV Reference Laboratory, and board chairman of the Foundation for Vaccine Research in Washington, D.C. Career Wain-Hobson obtained a PhD ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candace%20Oviatt
Candace Ann Oviatt is an ecologist at the University of Rhode Island known for research into coastal marine ecosystems with a particular focus on Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island. Education and career Oviatt obtained a B.S. in biology from Bates College in 1961. In 1967, she became the first woman to get a Ph.D. from ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich%20Rothe
Erich Hans Rothe (July 21, 1895, Berlin – February 19, 1988, Ann Arbor, Michigan) was a German-born American mathematician, who did research in mathematical analysis, differential equations, integral equations, and mathematical physics. He is known for the Rothe method (also known as the method of lines or the method o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Cleland
William Cleland may refer to: William Cleland (poet) (c. 1661–1689), Scottish poet and soldier William Cleland (surgeon) (1912–2005), Australian-born British cardiothoracic surgeon W. Wallace Cleland (1930–2013), American professor of biochemistry W. L. Cleland (William Lennox Cleland, 1847–1918), medical doctor in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Insall
Robert Insall is a Professor of Mathematical and Computational Cell Biology at the University of Glasgow and a Senior Group Leader at the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research. His work focuses on how eukaryotic cells move, and how they choose the direction in which they move. He is known for demonstrating that cells...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amal%20Mansour
Amal Murshid Abu Mansour () (; 1950 – 31 October 2018) was a Palestinian-Jordanian author and translator to Arabic from English who focused on the genres of education, mathematics, science fiction and science. She had previously worked for the Kuwait Credit and Savings Bank and was secretary for the library of the Exec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebigia
Liebigia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae. It is native to Java, Sumatera and Lesser Sunda Islands. The genus name of Liebigia is in honour of Justus von Liebig (1803–1873), a German scientist who made major contributions to agricultural and biological chemistry, and is considered o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine%20Halvorsen
Katherine Taylor Halvorsen is an American statistician and statistics educator whose research topics have included statistical significance for contingency tables, and the conditional logistic regression method for analysis of multiple risk factors in case–control studies. She was co-author of four editions of Mathemat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonas%20C.%20Peters
Jonas C. Peters (born 1971 in Chicago, Illinois) is the Bren Professor of Chemistry at the California Institute of Technology and Director of the Resnick Sustainability Institute. He has contributed to the development of catalysts and photocatalysts relevant to small molecule activation. Early life and education Pete...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INSACOG
INSACOG (Indian SARS-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics or Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genetics Consortium) is the forum set up under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare by the Government of India on 30 December 2020, to study and monitor genome sequencing and virus variation of circulating strains of COVID-19 in India. Initial...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akiko%20Matsuo
Akiko Matsuo is a Japanese engineer specialising in computational fluid dynamics. She is a professor at Keio University. Biography Matsuo was born in Saga Prefecture. She studied mathematics for her undergraduate degree at Tsuda University and became interested in computational fluid dynamics during her postgraduate s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcetia%20%28plant%29
Marcetia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae. Its native range is Southern Tropical America. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Guyana and Venezuela. The genus name of Marcetia is in honour of François Marcet (1803–1883), a Swiss doctor, physiologist, inventor, and professor of physic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20J.%20Minty
George James Minty Jr. (September 16, 1929, Detroit – August 6, 1986, Bloomington, Indiana) was an American mathematician, specializing in mathematical analysis and discrete mathematics. He is known for the Klee–Minty cube, the Browder–Minty theorem, and the Minty-Vitaver theorem on graph coloring. Biography George M...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pagh%27s%20problem
Pagh's problem is a datastructure problem often used when studying lower bounds in computer science named after Rasmus Pagh. Mihai Pătrașcu was the first to give lower bounds for the problem. In 2021 it was shown that, given popular conjectures, the naive linear time algorithm is optimal. Definition We are given as...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrogio%20Fasoli
Ambrogio Fasoli (born 10 November 1964 in Milan) is a researcher and professor working in the field of fusion and plasma physics. A Fellow of the American Physical Society, he is Director of the Swiss Plasma Center, located at EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland. Since 1 January 2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen%20White
Eileen White is an American professor and scientist who currently serves as deputy director, chief scientific officer, and associate director for basic science at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. She is also the distinguished professor of molecular biology and biochemistry at Rutgers University. White was el...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim%20J.%20Yen
Tim J. Yen is an American molecular biologist and cancer biologist. Yen is currently director of the Biological Imaging Facility at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Yen is known for pioneering work in the field of mitosis. Biography Yen earned a BS in biochemistry from the University of Californ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depths%20of%20Wikipedia
Depths of Wikipedia is a group of social media accounts dedicated to highlighting strange, obscure, and interesting facts from Wikipedia. Created on Instagram by Annie Rauwerda in 2020, the account shares excerpts from various Wikipedia articles on humorous or absurd topics. Creation Annie Rauwerda (), a then-neuros...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Bruce
Kim B. Bruce is an American computer scientist. He is the Emeritus Reuben C. and Eleanor Winslow Professor of Computer Science at Pomona College, and was previously the Frederick Latimer Wells Professor of Computer Science at Williams College. He helped establish the computer science departments at both institutions. H...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organotechnetium%20chemistry
Organotechnetium chemistry is the science of describing the physical properties, synthesis, and reactions of organotechnetium compounds, which are organometallic compounds containing carbon-to-technetium chemical bonds. The most common organotechnetium compounds are coordination complexes used as radiopharmaceutical im...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20A.%20Andersen%20%28chemist%29
Richard "Dick" A. Andersen (November 16, 1942 – June 16, 2019) was a professor of chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, and faculty senior scientist at the chemical sciences division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Early life and career Born in Oklahoma in 1942, Richard Allan Andersen was rai...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karsten%20Meyer%20%28chemist%29
Karsten Meyer (born May 17, 1968, in Herne, Germany) is a German inorganic chemist and Chair of Inorganic and General Chemistry at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). His research involves the coordination chemistry of transition metals as well as uranium coordination chemistry, small molecul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yancy%20Lindsey
Yancy Benjamen Lindsey (born 1962) is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as Commander, Navy Installations Command. Previously, he was the Commander of the Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central. Lindsey received a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from the University of California...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman%20Hall%20%28scientist%29
Norman George Hall is an Australian fisheries scientist, known for his work on fisheries modelling and fisheries stock assessment. He received the K. Radway Allen Award in 2005 for his contributions to fisheries science. Early years and education Hall was born in Geraldton, Western Australia. In 1964, he obtained a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junwang%20Tang
Junwang Tang, MAE, FRSC and FIMMM, is the Founding Director of Industrial Catalysis Center, and Carbon Neutrality Chair Professor of Materials Chemistry and Catalysis at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University and Visiting Professor at University College London (UCL). He also served as the Director...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Morse%20Huffer
Charles Morse Huffer (June 28, 1894 – March 9, 1981) was an American astronomer and instructor. Biography He was born in Edinburgh, Indiana, the first son of Presbyterian minister Charles Huffer and his wife Nellie Morse. His grandfather, Frank Lyford Morse, was a professor of mathematics at Hanover College, and his f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.%20V.%20Rajan%20Babu
T.V. (Babu) RajanBabu is an organic chemist who holds the position of Distinguished Professor of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at the Ohio State University. His laboratory traditionally focuses on developing transition metal-catalyzed reactions. RajanBabu is known for helping develop the Nugent-RajanBab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristina%20G.%20Fernandes
Cristina Gomes Fernandes is Professor of Computer Science at the University of São Paulo. Fernandes has a BSc in Computer Science from the University of São Paulo (1987), a MSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of São Paulo (1992) and a PhD in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology (1997),...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina%20Moberg
Christina Moberg (born 1947) is a Swedish chemist who is a professor of Organic Chemistry at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology. She was elected an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2017. Early life and education Moberg was born in Sweden. She attended Stockholm University for her graduate studi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20Marciniak-Czochra
Anna Marciniak-Czochra (born 11 March 1974 in Lublin, Poland) is a Polish applied mathematician and mathematical biologist. Since 2011 she has been a professor of applied mathematics in the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Sciences at Heidelberg University. She earned her Master of Science in mathematics 1998 at th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma%20Schymanski
Emma Schymanski (born Emma Craven) is chemist known for her work identifying unknown organic compounds, particularly pollutants, and is an advocate for open science. Education and career Schymanski graduated with a B.Sc. in Chemistry and a B.E. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Western Australia in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Jane%20Shultz
Mary Jane Shultz is an American professor and researcher in physical, environmental, materials and surface chemistry at Tufts University. Since 2013, she is also a visiting professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Early life and education Shultz was born in Cosmos, Minnesota, on February 23, 1948. Since nearly d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippus%20Nutius
Philippus Nutius or Nuyts (1597—1661) was a 17th-century Flemish Jesuit. Life Nutius was born in Antwerp on 8 March 1597, the son of the bookseller Martinus Nutius II and Anna Templaers. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1613, as did his friend and contemporary Jean-Charles della Faille, and went on to teach mathemat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma%20Byrne%20%28author%29
Emma Byrne is a contemporary British writer and scientist, working in the fields of swearing, artificial intelligence and robotics. Career Scientist Byrne completed her PhD in Expectation Violation Analysis at the University College London, UCL, Department of Computer Science in 2005. Her work showed how it is possib...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy%20Beckett
Dorothy Beckett is an American biophysicist and director of the BBCB division of NIH. Education and career Beckett did her undergraduate studies in chemistry at Barnard College at Columbia University. She then continued her scientific career at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a Ph.D. in biochem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvaro%20Alberto%20da%20Motta%20e%20Silva
Álvaro Alberto da Motta e Silva (April 22, 1889 – January 31, 1976), was a Brazilian vice admiral and scientist, responsible for the implementation of the Brazilian Nuclear Program in the 1940s and 1950s. Álvaro Alberto is considered the most prominent name of the national science focused on nuclear physics, serving a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresa%20Windus
Theresa Lynn Windus is an American chemist who is a distinguished professor at Iowa State University and the Ames Laboratory. Her research involves the development and use of high performance computational chemistry methods to tackle environmental challenges, including the development of new catalysts and renewable ene...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Solid%20State%20Chemistry%20and%20Mechanochemistry
Institute of Solid State Chemistry and Mechanochemistry of the Siberian Branch of the RAS () is a research institute in Novosibirsk, Russia. It was founded in 1944. History Institute of Solid State Chemistry and Mechanochemistry is one of the oldest scientific institutes in Siberia. It was founded in 1944 as the Chemi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Sch%C3%BCtz%20%28theoretical%20chemist%29
Martin Schütz (14 November 1963 – 25 February 2018) was a Swiss theoretical chemist and quantum chemist. Life Martin Schütz was born at Burgdorf (BE) in Middle Switzerland, the son of Jakob and Sylvia Schütz. His first year of university level education was spent studying Electrical Engineering at Zürich's ETH (Tech...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-Minkowskian%20expansion
In physics, precisely in the general theory of relativity, post-Minkowskian expansions (PM) or post-Minkowskian approximations are mathematical methods used to find approximate solutions of Einstein's equations by means of a power series development of the metric tensor. Unlike post-Newtonian expansions (PN), in which...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultine
In chemistry, a sultine is a cyclic ester of a sulfinic acid. This class of organosulfur compounds has few applications. These compounds are typically prepared by the dehydration of hydroxy-sulfinic acids or their equivalent. Illustrative of an alternative route, xylylene dibromide reacts with sodium sulfoxylate (so...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine%20Mirica
Katherine A. Mirica is an American chemist who is an associate professor at Dartmouth College. Her research considers materials chemistry, with a particular focus on environmental science and microelectronics. Early life and education Mirica was born in Eastern Ukraine. She moved to Rhode Island whilst at high school...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer%20Miksis-Olds
Jennifer Miksis-Olds is an American marine scientist known for her research using acoustics to track marine mammals. Education Miksis-Olds received an A.B. in biology from Harvard University (1996), and during this time she volunteered in a primate lab which she credits as her introduction to acoustics. Miksis-Olds h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20E.%20Parks
Susan Parks is an ecologist at Syracuse University known for her research on acoustic signaling and the impact of ambient noise on communication in marine mammals. Education and career Parks obtained a B.A. in Biology from Cornell University (1998) and a Ph.D. in Biological Oceanography from the Massachusetts Institu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20Susan%20Weiler
C. Susan Weiler is an aquatic scientist known for developing mentoring programs for scientists as they navigate the transition from student to independent researcher. Education and career Weiler obtained a B.A. in Biology from the University of California San Diego (1972) and a Ph.D. from Scripps Institution of Ocean...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower%20envelope
In mathematics, the lower envelope or pointwise minimum of a finite set of functions is the pointwise minimum of the functions, the function whose value at every point is the minimum of the values of the functions in the given set. The concept of a lower envelope can also be extended to partial functions by taking the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakshman%20Samaranayake
Lakshman 'Sam' Samaranayake () is a Sri Lankan clinical academic with expertise in diagnostic clinical microbiology and research, senior executive level administration, and dental pedagogy and is best known for his work with Candidiasis. After serving as a Consultant Clinical Microbiologist in Glasgow, UK he joined th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkancar
Balkancar is a Bulgarian company for research and manufacturing of electrical vehicles for the production industry. The first electrical driven forklift in Bulgaria was produced in 1951 in the tram and trolleybus factory "September 6" in Sofia. The production of forklifts in Bulgaria is one of the sectors of the mechan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20McCaw
James M. McCaw is an Australian mathematical biologist. He is professor of Mathematical Biology in the School of Mathematics and Statistics and in the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health at the University of Melbourne, where he is also Associate Dean (of Research). He is primarily known for his work in re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guaianolide
In organic chemistry, a guaianolide is a type of sesquiterpene lactone consisting of a gamma-lactone and either a cyclopentane or cyclopentene, both fused to a central cycloheptane or cycloheptene structure. There are two subclasses, structural isomers differing in the location that part of the lactone is bonded to th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene%20Tamborra
Irene Tamborra is the Italian particle astrophysicist, specializing in the areas of neutrino astrophysics and cosmology as well as multi-messenger astronomy. She is professor of particle astrophysics at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen. Education and career Irene Tamborra studied physics at the Uni...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin-Quan%20Yu
Jin-Quan Yu () is a Chinese-born American chemist. He is the Frank and Bertha Hupp Professor of Chemistry at Scripps Research, where he also holds the Bristol Myers Squibb Endowed Chair in Chemistry. He is a 2016 recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship, and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Americ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruma%20Falk
Ruma Falk (, née Oren-Aharonovich, 1932–2020) was an Israeli psychologist and philosopher of mathematics known for her work on probability theory and human understanding of probability and statistics. Falk was born in Jerusalem, and educated at the Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium and Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She comp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N.%20K.%20Anand
N. K. Anand is a regents professor and the holder of James J. Cain '51 Professor III in the College of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, at Texas A&M University. He served as the interim dean of the College of Engineering after his appointment on September 1, 2011. His term as interim Dean ended on Ja...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostadin%20Kostadinov%20%28professor%29
Professor Kostadin Grozev Kostadinov (Bulgarian: Костадин Грозев Костадинов) is a professor of robotics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and former Deputy Minister for Education in Bulgaria. Biography Kostadin Kostadinov was born on 27th November 1955 in Svilengrad, Bulgaria. He acquired a Master’s degree in both...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%20Tarmak
Mart Tarmak (until 1976 Mart Muttikas; born on 10 April 1955 in Tallinn) is an Estonian diplomat and sport personnel. He graduated from Tallinn 21st Secondary School in 1973 and with a degree in chemistry from University of Tartu in 1978. He later studied Lithuanian and journalism at Vilnius University and Portuguese ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Fumerton
Richard Anthony Fumerton (born October 7, 1949) is a Canadian American philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Iowa with research interests in epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind and value theory. He has been cited as an influential expert on the position of "metaepistemological scepticis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgil%20Percec
Virgil Percec (born December 8, 1946) is a Romanian-American chemist and P. Roy Vagelos Chair and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania. Expert in organic, macromolecular and supramolecular chemistry including self-assembly, biological membrane mimics, complex chiral systems, and catalysis. Pioneer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RRE%20Ventures
RRE Ventures is an American Venture Capital firm based in New York City. The firm primarily invests in seed, series A and series B rounds and focuses on companies operating in the software, internet, communications, aerospace, robotics, 3D printing and financial services sectors. Background Stuart Ellman and James D...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunchclub
Lunchclub is an American social platform that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to connect users with common interests and objectives. Lunchclub operates remote-first, and lacks an official physical headquarters. The platform is accessible through a mobile app or a web browser. History Lunchclub was e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy%20Andreotti
Amy Hamilton Andreotti is an American biochemist who is the Roy J. Carver Chair and University Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology at Iowa State University. Her research considers TEC kinases including Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) and IL-2 Inducible T-cell Kinase (ITK). Early life and educat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20Piddock
Laura Piddock is a microbiologist, specialising in antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in bacteria. She is Professor Emeritus at the University of Birmingham, UK and also Scientific Director within the Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership. Education Laura J. V. Piddock gained a BSc in Biological Sc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambert%20Sonna%20Momo
Lambert Sonna Momo (born 1970 in Yaoundé) is a Swiss computer scientist of Cameroonian origin. He is known for his work in electronic identification and authentication through biometrics. Education After obtaining a bachelor's degree in mathematics at the University of Yaoundé in 1993, he continued his studies with t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume%20Carlier
Guillaume Carlier is a French mathematician. Most of his work lies in the field of calculus of variation and optimization. He is a professor of applied mathematics at Paris Dauphine University and a researcher at Mokaplan, a joint INRIA-CNRS-Université Paris-Dauphine team dedicated to research in the field of optimal t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean%20L.%20Murphy
Sean Lee Murphy is a retired United States Air Force major general who last served as the Deputy Surgeon General of the United States Air Force. Previously, he was the Command Surgeon of the Air Combat Command. Raised in Oxon Hill, Maryland, Murphy graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1981 with a B.S. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transition%20metal%20nitrite%20complex
In organometallic chemistry, transition metal complexes of nitrite describes families of coordination complexes containing one or more nitrite () ligands. Although the synthetic derivatives are only of scholarly interest, metal-nitrite complexes occur in several enzymes that participate in the nitrogen cycle. Structur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domenico%20Maria%20Gusmano%20Galeazzi
Domenico Gusmano Galeazzi (4 August 1686 -30 July 1775) was an Italian anatomist and professor of physics at the University of Bologna. He described the nature of urinary tract calculi. Galeazzi (sometimes spelled Galeati) was born in Bologna, and there studied at the Jesuit College in Bologna and then studied medici...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elyse%20Walker
Elyse Walker (born May 22, 1967) is an American fashion designer, retailer, and owner of Capretto LLC. Early life and education Walker was born on May 22, 1967, and grew up in Scarsdale, New York. She started working during high school at her mother’s shoe store in Scarsdale. Walker has received a degree in applied m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieversandreas
Sieversandreas is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orobanchaceae. The only species is Sieversandreas madagascarianus. It is native to Madagascar. The genus name of Sieversandreas is in honour of Andreas Sievers (1931–2009), German botanist, director of the university botanical garden in B...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico%20Schleiff
Enrico Schleiff (born 17 November 1971) is a German biologist and physicist, and the president of the Goethe University Frankfurt, serving since 1 January 2021. Career Early career Schleiff studied physics at the Charles University in Prague from 1990 to 1992 and at the University of Mainz from 1992 to 1995. He compl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transverse%20momentum%20distributions
In high energy particle physics, specifically in hadron-beam scattering experiments, transverse momentum distributions (TMDs) are the distributions of the hadron's quark or gluon momenta that are perpendicular to the momentum transfer between the beam and the hadron. Specifically, they are probability distributions to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus%20Ring
Klaus Ring (born 25 February 1934) is a German microbiologist who served as president of the Goethe University Frankfurt from 1986 to 1994. Career Ring studied microbiology and biochemistry at the universities of Göttingen, Frankfurt and Kiel and received his doctorate in Kiel in 1962. In 1968 he earned the habilitat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My%20T.%20Thai
My Tra Thai is an American computer science engineer, professor in the Computer and Information Science and Engineering department at the University of Florida, and Fellow of the IEEE. Early life and education Thai completed two bachelor's degrees in computer science and mathematics from Iowa State University in 1999 ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner%20M%C3%BCller-Esterl
Werner Müller-Esterl (born 13 July 1948) is a German biochemist who served as president of the Goethe University Frankfurt from 2009 to 2014. Career Born in Bonn, he studied chemistry and medicine at the University of Bonn and the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. He obtained his medical license in 1979 and his ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fionn%20Ferreira
Fionn Miguel Eckardt Ferreira (from Ballydehob, County Cork, Ireland) is an Irish inventor, chemistry student and Forbes 30 under 30 listee. He is known for his invention of a method to remove microplastic particles from water using a natural ferrofluid mixture. Early life Fionn Ferreira, whose full name is Fionn Mig...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stein%20discrepancy
A Stein discrepancy is a statistical divergence between two probability measures that is rooted in Stein's method. It was first formulated as a tool to assess the quality of Markov chain Monte Carlo samplers, but has since been used in diverse settings in statistics, machine learning and computer science. Definition ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nurul%20Mustafa
Nurul Mustafa (June 1948 – 18 July 2021) was the Vice-Chancellor of Southern University, Bangladesh from Chittagong, Bangladesh and BGC Trust University, Chadanaish. He was professor of the Department of Physics and Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. He died on ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey%20Piskunov
Sergey Piskunov (; born on April 9, 1989, Lysychansk) is a Ukrainian hyperrealism painter. Biography Sergey Piskunov was born on April 9, 1989, in the city of Lysychansk, Luhansk Oblast. Graduated from the Academy of the Customs Service of Ukraine (2012) with a degree in Computer Science. In the third year of the a...