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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equator-S
The Equator-S satellite was a spacecraft constructed by the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics for the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics Science Initiative. It was operational between 2 December 1997 and 1 May 1998. Description Equator-S was a low-cost mission, launched with the intention to stud...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BrainHex
BrainHex is a neurobiology-based typology of gamer personality. It is formed in the early 2010s, by combining several then commonly used player personality typology. According to BrainHex, a gamer could be classified into these categories, based on their motivation to play video games: Seekers enjoy exploring a game wo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tammam%20Raad
Tammam Raad () (born 1965) is a Syrian politician, the current Minister of Water Resources. Education and career 2004-2005: Director of Homs branch to the Orontes basin, head of Planning and Studies 2004-2011: Assistant director of Water Resources in Homs Governorate 2011-2015: Manager of water resources at Homs ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz%20Ferdinand%20Schulze
Franz Ferdinand Schulze (17 January 1815 – 14 April 1873) was a German professor of chemistry and microbiology who taught at the Royal Prussian State Agricultural Academy in Eldena and later at Rostock. He innovated analytical techniques, particularly making use of specially blown glass tubes. He examined questions suc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy%20J.%20Richmond
Timothy John Richmond (born October 9, 1948, in Corvallis) is an American molecular biologist, biochemist, and biophysicist. He graduated in 1970 with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Purdue University, where his teachers included Larry G. Butler (died 1997) and Michael G. Rossmann. Richmond graduated in 1975 ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fumiko%20Futamura
Fumiko Futamura is a Japanese-American mathematician known for her work on the mathematics of perspective and perspective drawing. She is a professor of mathematics at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, and Lord Chair in Mathematics and Computer Science at Southwestern. Education and career Futamura is orig...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9mi%20Taffin
Rémi Taffin (born 14 March 1975) is a French engineer who is the technical director of French firm Oreca. He was previously the engine technical director for the French Formula 1 team Alpine F1 and Renault Sport. He graduated in mechanical engineering from the École supérieure des techniques aéronautiques et de constr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Ravenscroft%20Elsey
Joseph Ravenscroft Elsey (1834–1857) was an English born naturalist, surgeon and explorer. After achieving qualifications in Chemistry and at the Royal College of Surgeons, Elsey joined the North Australian Exploring Expedition, led by Augustus Gregory, that was under taken in 1856. His notes on three novel specimens o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Huber%20%28physicist%29
Paul Huber (1910-5 February 1971) was a Swiss physicist. He was known for his works on nuclear physics. Books Das Problem Der Atomenergie Introduction to Physics References 1910 births 1971 deaths Swiss physicists Nuclear physicists
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy%20Haeberli
Willy Haeberli (June 17, 1925 – October 4, 2021) was a Swiss-American physicist and Professor Emeritus of Physics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He was known for his works in nuclear physics. He was a winner of the Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics and of the Humboldt Prize. References 1925 births 2021...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario%20Turchetti
Mario Salvatore Turchetti de Bagnoregio (7 February 1944 – 5 December 2021) was an Italian historian and academic. He specialized in the French Wars of Religion. Biography Turchetti was born to pianist Galliano Turchetti de Bagnoregio and wife teacher Maria Fichera de Taormina in Taormina in 1944. He earned a degree i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann-Marie%20Pendrill
K. Ann-Marie Mårtensson-Pendrill (born 1952) is a Swedish physicist. Originally working in atomic physics, her interests gradually shifted towards physics education, and she has published many works on the physics of playgrounds, and amusement park rides such as roller coasters, including the book Physics for the Whole...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beverly%20Guirard
Beverly Marie Guirard was a microbiologist who worked on the biochemistry of microbial growth, especially with respect to vitamin B6. She is also known for her work defining the components of coenzyme A which was a part of the research that led to a Nobel Prize for Fritz Albert Lipmann. Education and career Guirard g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrie%20L.%20Partch
Carrie L. Partch (born 30 November 1973) is an American protein biochemist and circadian biologist. Partch is currently a Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is noted for her work using biochemical and biophysical techniques to study the mechanisms ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megalibrary%20%28nanotech%29
In nanotechnology, a megalibrary is an assembly of millions of nanostructures. Its contents vary by size, composition, and shape. A single megalibrary may contain more new inorganic materials than have been synthesized and characterized to date. Design Megalibraries are typically stored on 2 cm x 2 cm chips, each hol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie%20Wall
Melanie Marie Wall (born October 21, 1971) is an American psychiatric biostatistician, psychometrician, and mental health data scientist who works at Columbia University as a professor in the departments of biostatistics and psychiatry, and as director of Mental Health Data Science, a joint project of the Columbia Univ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer%20Cochran
Jennifer R. Cochran is an American bioegineer. Cochran completed a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at the University of Delaware in 1995, and pursued doctoral study in biological chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After graduating in 2001, she remained at MIT as a postdoctoral fellow. Cochran la...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celia%20Greenwood
Celia Margaret Theodora Greenwood is a Canadian biostatistician specializing in statistical genetics. She is a James McGill Professor of Oncology at McGill University. Greenwood was born in Victoria, British Columbia and attended universities in Ontario and Quebec. Greenwood earned a doctorate in biostatistics from th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jianjun%20Cheng
Jianjun Cheng is a Chinese material scientist. Early life and education Cheng completed his Bachelor of Science degree at Nankai University in 1993 before moving to North America for his graduate studies. In 1996, he completed his master's degree at Southern Illinois University Carbondale and later earned his PhD in M...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel%20Aldoney
Gabriel Alejandro Aldoney Vargas is a Chilean engineer and politician who served twice as Intendant of the Valparaíso Region. Biography Aldoney studied mechanical engineering at the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso and later he did a MA in business administration at the Polytechnic University of Madrid. A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20E.%20Volder
Jack Edward Volder (1924–2013) was an American electrical engineer. He is best known for inventing the CORDIC algorithm. Jack Volder was born in Fort Worth, Texas. During World War II, he served as a B-24 flight engineer. After the war, he studied electrical engineering, graduating from Texas Technological College in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qian%20Julie%20Wang
Qian Julie Wang () is a Chinese-American writer and civil rights lawyer. Early life Qian Wang was born in Shijiazhuang, China to academic parents. Wang's mother was a professor of mathematics, while Wang's father was a professor of English and critic of the government, which led to the family being persecuted. Wang's...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa%20Przytycka
Teresa Maria Przytycka (born 1958) is a Polish-American computational biologist who works as a senior investigator in the Computational Biology Branch of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), where she heads the Algorithmic Methods in Computational and Systems Biology (AlgoCSB) section. She started ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfred%20van%20der%20Donk
Wilfred A. van der Donk (born April 1966) is a Dutch–American enzymologist and chemical biologist. He is the Richard E. Heckert Chair in Chemistry at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Early life and education van der Donk was born on April 21, 1966, and raised in Culemborg, Netherlands, where he remained to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Vocadlo
David J. Vocadlo is a Canadian chemical biologist. He is a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Chemical Glycobiology and Professor of Chemistry at Simon Fraser University. Early life and education Vocadlo was born in Brantford, Ontario, to a Czech father and a Finnish mother who met in Canada. Due to his father's job, Voc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Albert
Mary Remley Albert (born 1952) is an American earth scientist who is a Professor of Engineering at Dartmouth College. She studies snow physics and transport phenomena. She is executive director of the US Ice Drilling Program. Early life and education Albert was an undergraduate student at Pennsylvania State Universit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thushara%20Pillai
Thushara Pillai is an Indian astrophysicist and astronomer with a senior research scientist position at Boston University's Institute for Astrophysical Research. Her research interests have included molecular clouds, high-mass star formation, magnetic fields, astrochemistry, and the Galactic Center. She is known for he...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothea%20Zucker-Franklin
Dorothea Zucker-Franklin (August 9, 1929 – November 24, 2015) was a physician and medical researcher in the fields of hematology, immunology and cell biology. Born in Berlin, Germany, she fled to Amsterdam with her family in 1936 to escape the Nazi regime. In 1948, the family emigrated to New York, where Zucker-Frankli...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Papazoglou
Michael (Mike) Papazoglou (born December 2, 1953) is a Greek/Australian emeritus professor, computer science researcher and author known for his contributions to 'Service-Oriented Computing'. His main research interests include Distributed computing, Database#Database management system, Big data, Service (systems archi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Centre%20for%20Nuclear%20Robotics
National Centre for Nuclear Robotics (NCNR) is a science and engineering research consortium of eight universities in the UK led by the University of Birmingham, aiming to develop technologies to address the problem of nuclear waste in the UK. As part of the initiative NCNR is developing technologies such as machine vi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad%20Bin%20Aiba%20Al%20Maqdsi
Ahmed bin Muhammad bin Muhammad Alathri Al-Maqdsi Arabic: (أحمد بن عبية المقدسي) (30 December 1427 – 5 December 1499) was a 15th-century Shafi'i judge and an Arab poet born and raised in Jerusalem. He was educated in neuroscience as well as in law. He went to Damascus where he studied and preached at the Umayyad Univer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Fransen
Charles Fransen is a zoologist from the Netherlands, specializing in shrimps. He is currently a permanent researcher and curator of Crustacea (specializes in shrimps) at Naturalis Biodiversity Center, as well as an examiner of the Biology Education at Leiden University, both in the Netherlands. He is also the author...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganiyu%20Oboh
Ganiyu Oboh is a Nigerian professor of Applied Biochemistry at the Federal University of Technology Akure. He is currently the head of Functional Food and Nutraceutical Laboratory Unit in the Department of Biochemistry and has recommended a cure to diabetes. In 2021, he was awarded the best researcher according to Alpe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantin-Daniel%20Cadariu
Constantin-Daniel Cadariu (born December 16, 1967) is a Romanian politician, engineer and local government official, senator, Minister of Entrepreneurship and Tourism from 2021 onwards. Career An engineer by education, he graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Polytechnic Institute in Iași (later ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eno%20Ebenso
Eno E. Ebenso (born 18 November 1964) is a Professor of Physical Chemistry who specialise on corrosion inhibition. Early life and education Eno Ebenso was born on 18 November 1964 obtained in the Okobo local government area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Ebenso obtained an BSc Honours in Chemistry from the University o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School%20of%20Molecular%20Sciences%20%28Arizona%20State%20University%29
The School of Molecular Sciences is an academic unit of The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University (ASU). The School of Molecular Sciences (SMS) is responsible for the study and teaching of the academic disciplines of chemistry and biochemistry at ASU. History Chemistry instruction at ASU ca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gui%20Cavalcanti
Gui Cavalcanti is a robotics engineer who co-founded Open Source Medical Supplies, Artisan's Asylum, and MegaBots Inc. Education Cavalcanti studied engineering at Olin College and worked as a professor there after graduation. Career Cavalcanti initially worked at Boston Dynamics, before creating communal workshop A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer%20Hou
Chao-Ju Jennifer Hou (September 26, 1964 – December 2, 2007) was a Taiwanese computer scientist and electrical engineer specializing in wireless sensor networks. Life Hou was born on September 26, 1964, in Taipei, and studied electrical engineering at National Taiwan University, graduating with a bachelor's degree in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Hagenmuller
Paul Hagenmuller (August 3, 1921 – January 7, 2017) was a French chemist. Hagenmuller founded the Laboratoire de Chimie du Solide (Solid-State Chemistry Laboratory) of the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and he served as its Director until 1985. He is considered "one of the founders of solid-state...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperspectral%20Observer%20for%20Venus%20Reconnaissance
Hyperspectral Observer for Venus Reconnaissance (HOVER) is a proposed Venus orbiter for remote sensing of its clouds, chemistry, dynamics and surface. The main goal of the mission is research of Venus' climate. The mission is designed by LASP, University of Colorado, SwRI, and the University of Koln. Main questions th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTBVAC
MTBVAC is a candidate vaccine against tuberculosis in humans currently in research trials. It is based on a genetically modified form of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis pathogen isolated from humans. Develepmont and manufacturing The vaccine was constructed at the University of Zaragoza in the laboratory of the Mycoba...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temnothorax%20corsicus
Temnothorax corsicus is a socially parasitic ant species known from Southern Europe, more specifically from Italy, France and Croatia. It is a workerless social parasite of the ant Temnothorax exilis in the same genus. It is most closely related to Temnothorax adlerzi, a species from Greece with a very similar life cyc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amalia%20Coldea
Amalia Ioana Coldea is a Romanian quantum physicist who is an Associate Professor at the University of Oxford. She was awarded the 2019 Institute of Physics Brian Pippard Prize and the 2011 EuroMagnet Prize. Early life and education Coldea was born in Transylvania, Romania. She completed her undergraduate studies in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20R.%20Harewood
Ken Harewood is a molecular biologist with a history of contributions to biomedical research. Ken Harewood was formerly GlaxoSmithKline Distinguished Professor and Director of the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Julius L. Chambers Biomedical/Biotechnology Research institute and is recognized for his work in t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald%20S.%20Wilson
Ronald S. Wilson (March 30, 1933 – November 16, 1986) was an American clinical psychologist and behavioral geneticist. At the time of his death, he was a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Louisville and director of the Louisville Twin Study, as well as president of the Behavior Genetics Association. He joine...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludmila%20Kuncheva
Ludmila (Lucy) Ilieva Kuncheva is a Bulgarian-British computer scientist known for her research on pattern recognition and machine learning, and particularly on systems that combine results from multiple classifiers. She is professor in computer science at Bangor University in Wales. Education and career Kuncheva is o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staphylococcus%20singaporensis
Staphylococcus singaporensis is a member of the Staphylococcus aureus complex that shares the complex with Staphylococcus argenteus and Staphylococcus schweitzeri. The species was discovered in 2021 and published in the journal, International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology on 26 October. Staphyloco...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epoxidation%20of%20allylic%20alcohols
The epoxidation of allylic alcohols is a class of epoxidation reactions in organic chemistry. One implementation of this reaction is the Sharpless epoxidation. Early work showed that allylic alcohols give facial selectivity when using meta-chloroperoxybenzoic acid (m-CPBA) as an oxidant. This selectivity was reversed ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald%20Charles%20Newman
Ronald Charles (Ron) Newman FRS (10 December 1931 — 30 July 2014) was a British physicist who specialised in the field of semiconductors. He received his undergraduate degree in physics from Imperial College in 1952, followed by postgraduate work and a PhD in 1955. From there, Ron moved to the Central Research Labora...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashutosh%20Dutta
Ashutosh Dutta is a computer scientist, engineer, academic, author, and an IEEE leader. He is currently a Senior Scientist, 5G Chief Strategist at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, APL Sabbatical Fellow, Adjunct Faculty and ECE Chair for EP at Johns Hopkins University. He is the Chair of IEEE Industry Conne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustaffa%20Kamil%20Ayub
Mustaffa Kamil Ayub is Malaysian politician from PKR Perak. He was the Vice-President of PKR. Background Mustaffa has experience as an administrator, chief of student and youth, politics and corporate for more than 30 years. He is a Bachelor of Science (Genetics) (Hons) UKM, Diploma in Education (Mathematics & Englis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20Kelly%20%28materials%20scientist%29
Anthony Kelly CBE FRS (25 January 1929 — 3 June 2014) was a British materials scientist. Career He joined the Crystallography Research Group in the Cavendish Laboratory in 1950, after completing his physics undergraduate degree at the University of Reading. In the 50s, he held positions at the University of Illinois,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Karl%20Sorger
Peter Karl Sorger (born February 13, 1961, in Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada) is a systems and cancer biologist and Otto Krayer Professor of Systems Pharmacology in the Department of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School. Sorger is the founding head of the Harvard Program in Therapeutic Science (HiTS), director of its...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unpacking
Unpacking may refer to: Unpacking (linguistics), the separation of the features of a segment into distinct segments Unpacking (video game), a 2021 puzzle game Unpacking (computer science), unpacking programming variables See also Pack (disambiguation) Packing (disambiguation)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia%20Rice
Julia Elizabeth Rice (born 1960) is a British-American computational chemist who works for IBM Research at their Almaden Research Center in San Jose California. Her work their involves the study of nonlinear optics in the simulation of organic molecules, the development of the Mulliken software package for quantum chem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9mi%20Abgrall
Rémi Abgrall (born 1961) is a French applied mathematician. He is known for his contributions in computational fluid dynamics, numerical analysis of conservation laws, multiphase flow and Hamilton–Jacobi equations. He has been editor in chief of the Journal of Computational Physics since 2015 and is part of the editori...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa%20Wong
Melissa Wong is an American biologist known for her work describing cell fusion, the cancer stem cell niche, and early detection strategies. She currently holds appointments at Oregon Health & Science University in the Department of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology and co-leads the Knight Cancer Institute's Cance...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassam%20Bashir%20Ibrahim
Bassam Bashir Ibrahim () (born 1960) is a Syrian engineer and politician. He has been Higher Education Minister since 2018. Education He graduated from Moscow State University of Civil Engineering and the University of Aleppo. Career Held a number of administrative positions such as Deputy Dean of Civil Engineering ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad%20Rami%20Radwan%20Martini
Mohammad Rami Radwan Martini () (born 1970) is a Syrian engineer and politician. He has served as Minister of Tourism since 2018. Early life and education Martini was born in Aleppo, and is a Syrian civil engineer, where he obtained a BA in Civil Engineering - specialization in project management from Aleppo Universit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChoKyun%20Rha
ChoKyun Rha (October 5, 1933 – March 2, 2021) was a Korean-born American food technologist, inventor, and professor of biomaterials science and engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She was the first Asian woman awarded tenure at MIT. Early life ChoKyun Rha was born in Seoul, the daughter of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert%20Bradford%20Vickery
Hubert Bradford Vickery (28 February 1893 – 27 September 1978) was a Canadian-American plant biochemist who conducted early experiments to determine the amino acid compositions of proteins. While serving as editor of the Journal of Biological Chemistry he standardized the use of the D (dextro) and L (laevo) prefixes to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerri%20Pratt
Kerri Pratt is an American chemist who is associate professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan. Her research considers atmospheric chemistry and how it impacts human health. She studies the interactions of atmospheric gases using mass spectrometry based techniques. Early life and education Pratt was an unde...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuan%20Wang
Kuan Wang (; born September 9, 1945) is a Taiwanese biochemist whose contributions to muscle biochemistry and cell biology have garnered more than 10,000 citations with an h-index of 54. After receiving a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Taiwan National University, he came to the United States for graduate study and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa%20Dolores%20Ugarte
María Dolores (Lola) Ugarte Martínez is a Spanish statistician specializing in spatial analysis, spatio-temporal analysis, epidemiology, and small area estimation. She is a professor in the Statististics, Computer Science, and Mathematics Department at the Public University of Navarre. Education and career Ugarte earn...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietary%20biology%20of%20the%20Nile%20crocodile
Nile crocodiles are apex predators throughout their range. In the water, this species is an agile and rapid hunter relying on both movement and pressure sensors to catch any prey that presents itself inside or near the waterfront. Out of the water, however, the Nile crocodile can only rely on its limbs, as it gallops o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ole-Christoffer%20Granmo
Ole-Christoffer Granmo (born 26 August 1974) is a Norwegian computer scientist. Granmo is a professor and director at the Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research (CAIR) at the University of Agder. Granmo grew up in Skien and studied at the University of Oslo. He completed his master's degree in computer science i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheah%20Pou%20Hian
Cheah Pou Hian is a politician from DAP. He has been the Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Jelapang since 2018. He has a Diploma in Electronic Engineering in Linton University College and Electrical Engineering studies in City and Guilds of London Institute. Election results References Malaysian po...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar%20Ahmed%20Fadlallah
Omer Ahmed Fadlallah Al-Fahal (born 1956) (Arabic: عمر فضل الله الفحل) is a Sudanese writer, poet, and an expert in e-government systems and projects. He holds a Ph.D. degree in computer science, specializing in information system. His Life He was born in the land of Al-Ailafoun in the state of Khartoum on January 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clair%20Francomano
Clair A. Francomano is an American medical geneticist and academic specializing in Ehlers–Danlos syndromes. She is Professor of Medical and Molecular Genetics at Indiana University. Early life, education and training Clair Ann Francomano was born to Mrs. and Charles J. Francomano, a general practitioner. She attended...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena%20Kourkoutis
Lena Fitting Kourkoutis (June 6, 1979 – June 24, 2023) was an American physicist working in the field of electron microscopy, and a professor of applied and engineering physics at Cornell University. Her research focuses on the use of aberration-corrected scanning transmission electron microscope, providing atomic reso...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Siklos
Stephen Siklos (1950 – 17 August 2019) was a lecturer in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge. He is known for setting up the Sixth Term Examination Papers, used for undergraduate mathematics admissions at several British universities. Early life Siklos was born in Epsom, Surrey, England in 1950....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shah%20Abu%20Nayeem%20Mominur%20Rahman
Shah Abu Nayeem Mominur Rahman was a justice on the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. He resigned from the Supreme Court after being twice passed over from promotion. Early life Rahman completed his undergraduate and graduate studies in physics in 1965 and 1966 respectively. He completed his law degree ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Paul%20Duprex
William Paul Duprex (pronounced ; born 1968) is a British scientist and advocate for vaccines and global health. He serves as Director of the University of Pittsburgh's Center for Vaccine Research and Regional Biocontainment Laboratory. Duprex holds the Jonas Salk Chair in Vaccine Research. He is also a professor of m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex%20hyperbolic%20space
In mathematics, hyperbolic complex space is a Hermitian manifold which is the equivalent of the real hyperbolic space in the context of complex manifolds. The complex hyperbolic space is a Kähler manifold, and it is characterised by being the only simply connected Kähler manifold whose holomorphic sectional curvature i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadettin%20Saran
Steven Sadettin Saran (born 30 August 1964) is a Turkish athlete, businessman and sports executive. Biography Saran was born in Denver, Colorado to a Turkish father and an American mother. He studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Kentucky in the United States. Saran, who later came to Turkey, worked at ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parmelia%20mayi
Parmelia mayi is a species of foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is found in the northern Appalachian Mountains of eastern North America, where it grows on rocks and on the trunks of paper birch and balsam fir. Parmelia mayi is morphologically indistinguishable from Parmelia saxatilis, but is distinct in its...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klein%E2%80%93Kramers%20equation
In physics and mathematics, the Klein–Kramers equation or sometimes referred as Kramers–Chandrasekhar equation is a partial differential equation that describes the probability density function of a Brownian particle in phase space . It is a special case of the Fokker–Planck equation. In one spatial dimension, is a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulrike%20Gr%C3%B6mping
Ulrike Grömping is a German statistician known for her work on regression analysis with variable importance, and for her R package relaimpo for performing linear regression with relative importance. She is Professor for Applied Statistics and Business Mathematics at the Berliner Hochschule für Technik. Education and c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clare%20Bryant
Clare Bryant FLSW is a British veterinary scientist and clinical pharmacologist who is a professor at the University of Cambridge. She specialises in innate immunity. Bryant is a Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge and of the British Pharmacological Society. Early life and education Bryant was an undergraduate in bi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobolev%20mapping
In mathematics, a Sobolev mapping is a mapping between manifolds which has smoothness in some sense. Sobolev mappings appear naturally in manifold-constrained problems in the calculus of variations and partial differential equations, including the theory of harmonic maps. Definition Given Riemannian manifolds and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Hoeijmakers
Jan Hendrik Jozef Hoeijmakers (born 15 March in 1951 in Sevenum) is a Dutch molecular biologist, biochemist, and molecular geneticist. Education and career Hoeijmakers studied biology from 1969 at the Radboud University Nijmegen with receiving his MSc degree in molecular biology in 1975 (with a focus on biochemistry a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workshop%20on%20Geometric%20Methods%20in%20Physics
The Workshop on Geometric Methods in Physics (WGMP) is a conference on mathematical physics focusing on geometric methods in physics . It is organized each year since 1982 in the village of Białowieża, Poland. It is organized by the Chair of Mathematical Physics of Faculty of Mathematics, University of Białystok. Its f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate%20Payne
Kate Payne (1957 – January 6, 2021) was an American nurse, lawyer, and bioethicist. She was an associate professor at the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Early life Payne was born in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Charles (Chuck) Payne and Doris Payne. She earned a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klemens%20B%C4%85kiewicz
Klemens Andzrej Bąkiewicz de armis Topór (1760 – 2 January 1842) was a bishop-elect of the Diocese of Sandomierz. Bąkiewicz was born to Paul and Agnet Bąkiewicz in 1760 and was baptized on 1 December at the church in Chmiel. Between 1786 and 1788, he served as professor of mathematics in the city of Kielce. Following...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali%20Hazelwood
Ali Hazelwood is the pen name of an Italian romance novelist and neuroscience professor. Many of her works center on women in STEM fields and academia. Her debut novel, The Love Hypothesis, was a New York Times best seller. Career The Love Hypothesis The Love Hypothesis was developed from a 2018 Star Wars fan fictio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana%20S.%20Richards
Dana S. Richards is a writer, mathematics popularizer and Associate Professor in Computer Science at George Mason University. His research interests include comparisons of protein sequences, Steiner tree algorithms, information dissemination in networks, parallel heuristics, methodology for computationally intractable...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels%20H%C3%B8iby
Niels Høiby (born 1941) is a Danish physician, professor and politician. He specialises in microbiology and was a pioneer in the study of biofilms and their role in conditions such as cystic fibrosis. He worked for many years as a department head at Denmark's largest hospital, the Rigshospitalet. He was briefly a mem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen%20Panetta
Karen Ann Panetta is an American computer engineer and inventor who is a professor and Dean of Graduate Education at Tufts University. Her research considers machine learning and automated systems. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astron...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie%20M.%20Thomas
Valerie Margaret Thomas (born 1959) is an American physicist and environmental engineer, with broad research interests in environmental technology including aspects of the subject relating to materials science, energy systems, transportation and transportation energy use, and economics. She is the Anderson Interface Pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle%20Galmiche
Isabelle Galmiche (Gal-MEE-sh; born 19 November 1971) is a French rally co-driver and mathematics teacher. As of January 2022, she is the co-driver for nine-time World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb, driving for M-Sport Ford in the World Rally Championship. Rally career Galmiche and Loeb won the 90th Rally Monte Carlo ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diyi%20Yang
Diyi Yang is a Chinese computer scientist and assistant professor of computer science at Stanford University. Her research combines linguistics and social sciences with machine learning to address social problems like online harassment, as well as user-centered text generation and learning with limited data. Biography...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20Rigby%20%28astrophysicist%29
Jane Rebecca Rigby is an American astrophysicist who works at the Goddard Space Flight Center and is Senior Project Scientist at the James Webb Space Telescope. She was selected one of Nature's 10 Ones to Watch in 2021 and Shape 2022. Early life and education Rigby became interested in astrophysics as a high school s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August%20J.%20Durelli
August J. Durelli (30 April 1910 – 18 March 2000) was an Argentine-American engineer. He was a professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology and the Catholic University of America. Education Durelli received a degree in Civil Engineering in 1932 from the University of Buenos Aires. In 1936 he received two doctora...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstellar%20Probe%20%28spacecraft%29
Interstellar Probe (ISP) is a proposed NASA space probe designed to explore and characterize the heliosphere and interstellar space. The study was originally proposed in 2018 by NASA for the Applied Physics Laboratory. It would have a baseline launch between 2036 and 2041. The probe would launch on a direct hyperbolic ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila%20Bram
Leila Ann Dragonette Bram (1927–September 7, 1979) was an American mathematician. She was one of the first to study mock theta functions, and for many years directed the mathematics program at the Office of Naval Research, a position where she set the program for much of mathematics research. Early life and education ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamad%20Sawan
Mohamad Sawan is a Canadian-Lebanese electrical engineer, academic and researcher. He is a Chair Professor at Westlake University, China, and an Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, Canada. Sawan’s research interests include designing and testing of mixed-signal circuits and systems,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CUNEF%20University
CUNEF University is a Spanish private university, located in Madrid and specialising in Business and Economics, Mathematics and Computer Science and Digital Business, Law and Institutions. History In 1973, the Higher Banking Council, now called the Spanish Banking Association, founded the university as the University...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20A.%20Bender
Michael A. Bender is an American computer scientist, known for his work in cache-oblivious algorithms, lowest common ancestor data structures, scheduling (computing), and pebble games. He is David R. Smith Leading Scholar professor of computer science at Stony Brook University, and a co-founder of storage technology st...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula%20Alves
Paula Marques Alves (born 26 July 1967) is a Portuguese biochemical engineer who is a professor at the NOVA University Lisbon. She is the chief executive officer of the Instituto de Biology Experimental e Tecnológica. She was elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Engineering in 2021. Early life and education Al...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena%20Deza
Elena Ivanovna Deza (, née Panteleeva; born 23 August 1961) is a French and Russian mathematician known for her books on metric spaces and figurate numbers. Education and career Deza was born on 23 August 1961 in Volgograd, and is a French and Russian citizen. She earned a diploma in mathematics in 1983, a candidate's...