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List of University of Chicago alumni

August 24, 2023

This list of University of Chicago alumni consists of notable people who graduated or attended the University of Chicago. The alumni of the university include graduates and attendees. Graduates are defined as those who hold bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D. degrees from the university, while attendees are those who studied at the university but did not complete the program or obtain a degree. Honorary degree holders and auditors of the university are excluded. Summer session attendees are also excluded from the list since summer terms are not part of the university's formal academic years.

Nobel laureates

See also: List of Nobel laureates affiliated with the University of Chicago

Government

Heads of state or government

Name Year Notability Reference
William Lyon Mackenzie King A.M. 1897 Prime Minister of Canada (1935–1948)
Geoffrey Palmer J.D. 1967 Prime Minister of New Zealand (1989–1990)
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada A.B. 1952 President of Bolivia (1993–97, 2002–2003) [2]
Álvaro Magaña A.M. 1955 President of El Salvador (1982–1984)
Lien Chan PhD.1965 Premier of the Republic of China (1993-1997)
Hastings Banda Ph.B. 1931 Prime Minister of Malawi (1964–1966), President of Malawi (1966–1994) [3]

Other government officials

Arts and entertainment

Athletics

Business

Education

Historians

Journalism

Literature

Mathematics

Medicine

Religion

Social sciences

Science and technology

Fictional

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list, university, chicago, alumni, this, list, university, chicago, alumni, consists, notable, people, graduated, attended, university, chicago, alumni, university, include, graduates, attendees, graduates, defined, those, hold, bachelor, master, degrees, from. This list of University of Chicago alumni consists of notable people who graduated or attended the University of Chicago The alumni of the university include graduates and attendees Graduates are defined as those who hold bachelor s master s or Ph D degrees from the university while attendees are those who studied at the university but did not complete the program or obtain a degree Honorary degree holders and auditors of the university are excluded Summer session attendees are also excluded from the list since summer terms are not part of the university s formal academic years Contents 1 Nobel laureates 2 Government 2 1 Heads of state or government 2 2 Other government officials 3 Arts and entertainment 4 Athletics 5 Business 6 Education 7 Historians 8 Journalism 9 Literature 10 Mathematics 11 Medicine 12 Religion 13 Social sciences 14 Science and technology 15 Fictional 16 ReferencesNobel laureates EditSee also List of Nobel laureates affiliated with the University of Chicago Luis Alvarez A B 1932 S M 1934 Ph D 1936 Physics 1968 Emily Green Balch attended Peace 1946 1 Gary Becker A M 1953 Ph D 1955 Economics 1992 Saul Bellow X 1939 Literature 1976 Herbert Brown S B 1936 Ph D 1938 Chemistry 1979 James M Buchanan Ph D 1948 Economics 1986 Owen Chamberlain Ph D 1949 Physics 1959 John Maxwell Coetzee Professor Literature 2003 James Cronin S M 1953 Ph D 1955 Physics 1980 Clinton Davisson S B 1909 Physics 1937 Eugene Fama M B A 1963 Ph D 1964 Economics 2013 Jerome Friedman A B 1950 S M 1953 Ph D 1956 Physics 1990 Milton Friedman A M 1933 Economics 1976 Ernest Lawrence X 1923 Physics 1939 Tsung Dao Lee Ph D 1950 Physics 1957 Robert Lucas Jr A B 1959 Ph D 1964 Economics 1995 Harry Markowitz A B 1947 A M 1950 Ph D 1955 Economics 1990 Robert Millikan X 1894 Physics 1923 Robert Mulliken Ph D 1921 Chemistry 1966 Paul Romer S B 1977 Ph D 1983 Economics 2018 Irwin Rose S B 1948 Ph D 1952 Chemistry 2004 F Sherwood Rowland S M 1951 Ph D 1952 Chemistry 1995 Paul Samuelson A B 1935 Economics 1970 Myron Scholes M B A 1964 Ph D 1969 Economics 1997 Herbert A Simon A B 1936 Ph D 1943 Economics 1978 George E Smith Ph D 1959 Physics 2009 Roger Sperry Ph D 1941 Medicine 1981 Jack Steinberger S B 1942 Ph D 1949 Physics 1988 George Stigler S B 1942 Ph D 1949 Economics 1982 Edward Lawrie Tatum X 1931 Medicine 1958 Daniel Tsui S M 1963 Ph D 1967 Physics 1998 James Dewey Watson S B 1947 Medicine 1962 Frank Wilczek A B 1970 Physics 2004 MacArthur Fellow 1982 Chen Ning Yang Ph D 1948 Physics 1957Government EditHeads of state or government Edit Name Year Notability ReferenceWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King A M 1897 Prime Minister of Canada 1935 1948 Geoffrey Palmer J D 1967 Prime Minister of New Zealand 1989 1990 Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada A B 1952 President of Bolivia 1993 97 2002 2003 2 Alvaro Magana A M 1955 President of El Salvador 1982 1984 Lien Chan PhD 1965 Premier of the Republic of China 1993 1997 Hastings Banda Ph B 1931 Prime Minister of Malawi 1964 1966 President of Malawi 1966 1994 3 Other government officials Edit Shimon Agranat J D 1929 President of the Supreme Court of Israel 1965 1976 Saul Alinsky Ph B 1930 labor organizer and political activist Prince Chad Al Sherif Pasha M A P S S 2006 of the Hijaz and Turkey 4 Bernard W Aronson A B 1967 United States Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs 1989 1993 John Ashcroft J D 1967 Attorney General of the United States 2001 2005 David Axelrod A B 1977 author and former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama Kwamena Bentsi Enchill 1919 1974 judge and academic justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana 1971 1972 Paul Bloom 1939 2009 lawyer who recovered 6 billion for the United States Department of Energy 5 Robert H Bork A B 1948 J D 1953 Attorney General of the United States 1973 1974 United States Court of Appeals Judge 1982 1988 Marvin Braude 1920 2005 member of Los Angeles City Council 1965 1997 Lisa Brown J D 1986 White House Staff Secretary 2009 2011 William Holmes Brown J D 1954 Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives 1974 1994 Charles W Bryan 20th and 23rd Governor of Nebraska 6 John E Cashman Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 1st district Ahmed Chalabi Ph D 1969 interim Oil Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq Elizabeth Cheney J D 1996 head of the Iran Syria Policy and Operations Group ISOG and daughter of former U S Vice President Richard Cheney Ramsey Clark A M 1950 J D 1951 Attorney General of the United States 1967 1969 Benjamin V Cohen Phi Beta Kappa 1913 Ph B 1914 J D 1915 member of President Franklin D Roosevelt s brain trust James Comey J D seventh director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Lycurgus Conner B A J D member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1961 1963 Richard Cordray J D 1986 1st Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 49th Attorney General of Ohio 46th Treasurer of Ohio Jon S Corzine M B A 1973 Governor of New Jersey D 2006 2010 United States Senator D NJ 2001 2006 former Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs University trustee Benjamin O Davis Jr X 1933 General of the United States Air Force 1954 Assistant Secretary of Transportation under Nixon Francisco Gil Diaz Ph D 1972 Secretary of Finance and Public Credit of Mexico James I Dolliver J D 1921 Republican U S Representative from Iowa s 6th congressional district Jon Dudas J D Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property Troy Eid J D 1991 United States Attorney for the District of Colorado 2006 2009 Frank H Easterbrook J D 1973 Circuit Judge United States Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Allison H Eid J D 1991 95th Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court Harvey Feldman A B A M 1954 drafter of the Taiwan Relations Act United States Ambassador to Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands 1979 1981 7 Noel Francisco B A 1991 J D 1996 47th Solicitor General of the United States Jerome Frank A B 1909 J D 1912 legal philosopher Judge of United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Stanton Friedman B S 1955 M S 1956 nuclear physicist UFOlogist Douglas H Ginsburg J D 1973 Chief Judge United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Jackie Goldberg M A T 1973 California State Assembly member 2000 2006 Paulo Guedes Ph D 1978 Brazilian Minister of the Economy Avril Haines A B 1992 Deputy Director of the CIA 2013 2015 Deputy National Security Advisor 2015 2017 Director of National Intelligence 2021 present William J Holloway A B 1910 8th Governor of Oklahoma 1929 1931 James Hormel J D 1958 United States Ambassador to Luxembourg 1999 2001 Constance Horner M A 1967 member of the United States Commission on Civil Rights 1993 1998 public official in the Reagan and first Bush administrations independent director of Pfizer Prudential Financial and Ingersoll Rand 8 Thomas W Hyde major general of volunteers in the American Civil War Maine state senator founder of Bath Iron Works Harold LeClair Ickes A B 1897 J D 1907 United States Secretary of the Interior 1933 1946 Fred Ikle A M 1948 Ph D 1950 former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Director of U S Arms Control and Disarmament Agency 1973 1977 Peter Jambrek Ph D 1971 President of the Constitutional Court 1991 1993 and Minister of the Interior of Slovenia 2000 member of the European Court for Human Rights 1993 1999 Raymond A Joseph M A 1963 Social Anthropology twice in charge of the Haiti Embassy in Washington D C 1990 1991 and 2004 2010 Patricia Kabbah A M 1963 former First Lady of Sierra Leone Anne Kaiser B A 1990 Member of the Maryland House of Delegates 2003 present Zalmay Khalilzad Ph D 1979 United States Ambassador to the United Nations 2007 2009 former United States Ambassador to Afghanistan Ro Khanna B A 1998 Member of the United States House of Representatives from California s 17th district Andy Kim B A 2004 politician and former national security adviser for Barack Obama Amy Klobuchar J D 1985 United States Senate D MN 2007 present Larry Krasner Federal public defender running for District Attorney of Philadelphia Alexander Krasnoshchyokov J D 1912 Soviet politician first Chairman of the Government of the Far Eastern Republic Koh Tsu Koon Ph D 1977 third Chief Minister of the State of Penang Malaysia 1990 2008 Jewel Lafontant J D 1946 United Nations delegate Brad Lander B A 1991 New York City Council Member 39th district Thomas Rex Lee J D 1991 Associate Justice of the Utah Supreme Court Rex E Lee J D 1963 37th Solicitor General of the United States Edward Levi A B 1932 J D 1935 Attorney General of the United States 1975 1977 Lori Lightfoot J D 1989 Mayor of Chicago Robert Todd Lincoln J D 1867 35th United States Secretary of War Lien Chan Ph D 1965 Vice President of the Republic of China Taiwan under President Lee Teng hui 1996 2000 Justin Yifu Lin Ph D 1986 Senior Vice President and first Chief Economist from a developing country for the World Bank 2008 present T D A Lingo folk singer radio personality and brain researcher Ochola Ogaye Mak Anyengo Kenyan Trade Unionist and Politician Jack Markell M B A 1985 Governor of Delaware 2009 2017 Michael W McConnell J D 1979 Circuit Judge United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Antonio Martino M B A 1968 Italian Minister of Defence 2001 2006 Minister of Foreign Affairs 1994 1995 and scholar David M McIntosh J D 1983 Member of the U S House of Representatives from Indiana s 2nd district President of the Club for Growth Marco Antonio Mena Rodriguez Governor elect of Tlaxcala Abner J Mikva J D 1951 Illinois Congressman 1956 1966 United States Congressman 1969 1973 1975 1979 United States Court of Appeals Judge 1979 1994 Patsy Mink J D 1951 United States House of Representatives D HI 1965 1977 1990 2002 Carol Moseley Braun J D 1972 United States Senate D IL 1992 1998 United States Ambassador 1999 2001 Richard A Mugalian Illinois state representative and lawyer 9 Eliot Ness A B 1925 United States Treasury and Bureau of Prohibition agent head of The Untouchables William Niskanen A M 1955 Ph D 1962 Chairman of the Cato Institute in Washington D C Ajit Pai J D 1997 Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission 2017 2021 James B Parsons A M 1946 J D 1949 first African American Federal District Court Judge 1991 1992 10 Peter George Peterson M B A 1951 United States Secretary of Commerce 1972 1973 Abraham A Ribicoff J D 1933 4th United States Secretary of Health Education and Welfare 80th Governor of Connecticut Pete Ricketts A B 1986 M B A 1991 11 40th Governor of Nebraska 2015 2023 United States Senate R NE 2023 present Paul Romer B A 1977 Ph D 1983 Chief Economist of the World Bank Kyle Sampson J D 1996 Chief of Staff and Counselor of United States Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Bernie Sanders A B 1964 United States Senator VT United States House of Representatives 2016 and 2020 presidential candidate David Schuman Ph D 1974 Oregon Court of Appeals Judge 12 Masaaki Shirakawa A M 1977 Governor Bank of Japan 2008 present Thomas Sowell Ph D 1968 winner of the National Humanities Medal 2003 economist and Senior Fellow at Hoover Institution Stanford University John Paul Stevens A B 1941 United States Supreme Court Justice 1975 2010 Jim Talent J D 1981 United States Senator R Mo 2002 2007 John Thomas J D 1970 Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales Joe Walsh conservative talk radio host former Republican Representative from Illinois s 8th congressional district M P P 1991 13 Paul Wolfowitz Ph D 1972 President of the World Bank 2005 2007 United States Deputy Secretary of Defense 2001 2005 Todd Young M B A 2000 U S Senator from Indiana 2017 present Kateryna Yushchenko M B A 1986 First Lady of Ukraine 2005 2010 Arts and entertainment EditEd Asner X 1948 Emmy Award winning actor The Mary Tyler Moore Show Lou Grant Up Elf David Auburn A B 1991 playwright winner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Proof Lester Beall A B 1926 modernist graphic designer Elvin Bishop X 1972 rock musician blues icon JoAnne Carson painter and sculptor Guggenheim Fellow 2016 Anna Chlumsky A B 2002 actress film My Girl and TV series Veep Misha Collins A B 1997 actor star of TV series Supernatural Kahane Cooperman A B 1980 documentary filmmaker and television producer 14 Jan Crull Jr A M 1984 documentary filmmaker Katherine Dunham Ph B 1936 dancer and choreographer National Medal of Arts winner Roger Ebert X 1970 film critic and Pulitzer Prize winner Kurt Elling X 1992 jazz singer and nine time Grammy Award nominee Jonathan Elliott Ph D 1988 classical composer George R Ellis A B 1959 M F A 1962 author art historian and director of the Honolulu Museum of Art David B Eskind X 1934 radio scriptwriter producer Irwin Leroy Fischer A B 1924 15 classical composer former Dean of Faculty American Conservatory of Music and former principal organist Chicago Symphony Orchestra Alyce Frank 1950 artist Melvin Frank A B 1935 Academy Award nominated filmmaker and screenwriter A Touch of Class Philip Glass A B 1956 Academy Award nominated composer and musician Leon Golub A B 1942 artist John Grierson A M 1927 coined the word documentary founder of the British documentary film movement founded and headed Canada s National Film Board during World War II director of mass communications for UNESCO 1948 50 Sessue Hayakawa A B 1913 Academy Award nominated film actor starred in Cecil B DeMille s The Cheat and Bridge on the River Kwai Marilu Henner X 1974 actress starred in TV series Taxi Daryl Hine Ph D 1967 Canadian poet and translator Mark Hollmann A B 1985 Tony Award winning composer 16 Celeste Holm X 1934 Academy Award winning actress Gentleman s Agreement All About Eve High Society Irene Whitfield Holmes Ph D 1924 Ethnomusicologist and collector of French language American folk songs Tyehimba Jess A B 1991 Pulitzer Prize winning poet Rebecca Jarvis A B 2003 runner up on the fourth season of The Apprentice Wolf Kahn A B 1950 artist Philip Kaufman A B 1958 film director The Right Stuff The Unbearable Lightness of Being Rose Kaufman X 1959 screenwriter The Wanderers and Henry amp June Greg Kotis A B 1988 Tony Award winning playwright Leopold and Loeb attended murderers Brian Liesegang A B 1992 guitarist former member of Nine Inch Nails and Filter 17 Aaron Lipstadt A B 1974 director Joshua Marston A M 1994 film director Maria Full of Grace Peter Marzio former director of Museum of Fine Arts Houston Tucker Max A B 1998 Internet celebrity and New York Times bestselling author Elaine May A B 1953 screenwriter actress and director comedian with Nichols and May Oscar nominated writer of Heaven Can Wait and Primary Colors director of A New Leaf and The Heartbreak Kid Amy Meyers A B 1977 art historian and museum director Mike Nichols X 1953 film and stage director winner of a Tony Award and an Academy Award directed The Graduate Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf Catch 22 Silkwood co founder of The Second City comedy troupe Sheldon Patinkin A B 1953 theater director Kimberly Peirce A B 1990 film director Boys Don t Cry Academy Award for Best Actress Hilary Swank and Stop Loss Gordon Quinn A B 1965 filmmaker founder of Kartemquin Films Dan Peterman artist Bernard Sahlins A B 1943 co founder of The Second City comedy troupe Hayden Schlossberg A B 2000 writer Harold amp Kumar Go to White Castle Eddie Shin A B 1998 actor Paul Sills A B 1951 co founder of The Second City comedy troupe David Steinberg comedian actor writer director and author Michael Stevens creator of educational YouTube channel Vsauce Fritz Weaver A B 1951 actor Holocaust Fail Safe Black Sunday Gavin Williamson harpsichordist Arthur Zegart documentary film producer 18 Athletics EditJay Berwanger A B 1936 first Heisman Trophy winner Gene Clapp M B A 1974 Olympic silver medalist men s eight rowing Willie D Davis M B A 1968 professional football player and former university trustee 1 Kim Ng A B 1990 General Manager of Miami Marlins former senior vice president of operations with Major League Baseball former assistant general manager of Los Angeles Dodgers Craig Robinson M B A 1992 former men s basketball head coach at Oregon State University older brother of Michelle Obama Milton Mitt Romney football player for Chicago Bears college basketball coach cousin of former Michigan Governor George W Romney Adam Silver J D 1988 Commissioner of the National Basketball AssociationBusiness EditAndrew Alper A B 1980 M B A 1981 President of the New York City Economic Development Corporation youngest Goldman Sachs partner in company history university trustee Roger Altman M B A 1969 founder and senior chairman of Evercore United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Jose Antonio Alvarez M B A 1996 vice chairman and CEO of Santander Group the largest Eurozone banking group by market value Cliff Asness M B A Ph D billionaire founder of AQR Capital Edward M Baker A B 1898 investment broker Robert Barnett J D 1971 partner at the law firm Williams amp Connolly LLP Bart Becht M B A 1982 CEO of Reckitt Benckiser Paul G Blazer A A 1915 founder of Ashland Oil amp Refining Company Ashland Inc David G Booth M B A 1971 billionaire philanthropist co CEO and co founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors Bill Browder A B 1985 CEO of Hermitage Capital Management and human rights activist Patrick O Brown AB 1976 PhD 1980 MD 1982 CEO and founder of Impossible Foods Debra Cafaro JD 1982 Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Ventas minority owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins Agustin Carstens Ph D 1985 Head of the Bank for International Settlements known as The Bank for Central Banks former Governor of Bank of Mexico current member of Group of Thirty G 30 Pericles Abbasi Tae won Chey Ph D 1989 billionaire Chairman of the SK Group son in law of Korean president Roh Tae woo 19 Norton Clapp Ph B 1928 J D 1929 an original owner of Space Needle university trustee William E Conway Jr MBA billionaire co founder of The Carlyle Group L Gordon Crovitz A B 1980 publisher of The Wall Street Journal Daniel Doctoroff J D 1984 President of Bloomberg L P former Deputy Mayor of New York City under Mayor Michael Bloomberg Brady Dougan A B 1981 M B A 1982 CEO of Credit Suisse First Boston CEO elect of Credit Suisse Group in Zurich beginning May 2007 youngest CEO on Wall Street 2004 Arnold W Donald M B A 1980 CEO of Carnival Corporation amp plc J Patrick Doyle M B A 1988 President and CEO of Domino s Pizza Larry Ellison did not graduate billionaire founder of Oracle reportedly wealthiest person in California third richest in United States Marcel Erni M B A 1991 billionaire co founder of Partners Group Eugene Fama Ph D 1964 father of modern finance 2013 Nobel Laureate in Economics Jacob A Frenkel M A Ph D Chairman of JPMorgan Chase International Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Group of Thirty G 30 former David Rockefeller Professor of International Economics at the University of Chicago former Governor of the Bank of Israel Diane Garnick M B A 2012 Chief Income Strategist of TIAA 2016 present Gerald Gidwitz Ph B 1927 co founder of Helene Curtis Industries Inc Scott Griffith M B A 1990 CEO of Zipcar 2003 present Timothy E Hoeksema M B A 1977 founder of Midwest Airlines Gary Hoover founder of Bookstop and Hoover s 20 Mark Hoplamazian M B A 1989 CEO Global Hyatt Corporation 2006 present Daniel Ivascyn M B A 1998 CIO of PIMCO Kenneth M Jacobs B A 1980 Chairman and CEO of Lazard university trustee Stephen A Jarislowsky M A 1946 billionaire founder of Jarislowsky Fraser Limited one of Canada s largest investment management firms Porter Jarvis M B A 1932 President then Chairman of Swift amp Co 1955 1967 John H Johnson X 1942 founder of Johnson Publishing Company publisher of Ebony and Jet magazines Karen Katen B A Political science M B A pharmaceutical executive James M Kilts M B A 1974 Chairman President and CEO of Gillette Company founding partner of Centerview Partners Bon Joon Koo M B A billionaire Vice Chairman of LG Electronics Corporation Carlos Langoni PhD former President of the Central Bank of Brazil Sherry Lansing Lab 1962 Chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures Michael Larson M B A 1981 Chief Investment officer of Cascade Investment the investment vehicle for Bill Gates and his foundation John Liew BA 1989 MBA 1994 PhD 1995 billionaire co founder of AQR Capital Dave MacLennan M B A CEO of Cargill the largest privately held corporation in the US Dennis Malamatinas M B A 1979 former CEO of Burger King Priceline Europe and Smirnoff 21 22 Joe Mansueto A B 1978 M B A 1980 billionaire Chairman and CEO of Morningstar Inc Harry Markowitz A B 1947 A M 1950 Ph D 1955 father of modern portfolio theory 1990 Nobel Laureate in Economics Howard Marks M B A 1969 billionaire founder of Oaktree Capital Management James O McKinsey B Phil 1917 M A in Commerce 1919 Founder of McKinsey amp Company also served on the faculty of University of Chicago Peter Mensch X 1975 Masters in Marketing rock impresario John Meriwether M B A 1973 CEO and Principal of JWM Partners former CEO of Long Term Capital Management Satya Nadella M B A 1997 CEO of Microsoft Martin Nesbitt M B A 1991 CEO of The Parking Spot Treasurer of Barack Obama s 2008 presidential campaign Joseph Neubauer M B A 1965 Chairman and CEO of Aramark Victor Niederhoffer Ph D 1969 hedge fund manager John Opel M B A 1949 President of IBM 1974 1983 CEO of IBM 1981 1985 Chairman of IBM 1983 1986 Ferdinand Peck businessman and philanthropist best known for financing Chicago s Auditorium Building Peter Peterson M B A 1951 billionaire co founder and former Chairman of Blackstone Group 20th United States Secretary of Commerce Renaud de Planta M B A 1987 the sole senior partner of the Pictet Group a 215 year old Swiss bank catering to the world s wealthiest individuals Matthew Prince J D 2000 Co Founder and CEO of Cloudflare Anthony Pritzker M B A 1987 billionaire member of the Pritzker family Founder and Managing Partner of the Pritzker Group Donald Pritzker J D 1959 member of the Pritzker family former president of Hyatt Corporation Nicholas Pritzker J D 1975 billionaire member of the Pritzker family former president of Hyatt Corporation and co founder of Tao Capital Thomas Pritzker J D M B A 1976 billionaire member of the Pritzker family Chairman and CEO of The Pritzker Organization and Executive Chairman of Hyatt Corporation Michael Polsky M B A 1987 billionaire founder of Invenergy a multinational power generation development firm Philip J Purcell M B A 1967 former chairman and CEO of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Roberta Cooper Ramo J D private practice lawyer President of the American Law Institute Jay Rasulo M B A 1984 AM 1982 Senior Executive Vice President and CFO of The Walt Disney Company Samuel Reshevsky A B 1934 accountant and chess grandmaster Laura Ricketts A B 1994 co owner of Chicago Cubs board member of Lambda Legal gay rights activist Pete Ricketts M B A 1991 40th Governor of Nebraska former COO of TD Ameritrade Thomas S Ricketts A B 1988 M B A 1993 CEO of Incapital LLC Director of TD Ameritrade Chairman of the Chicago Cubs David Rockefeller Ph D 1940 billionaire Chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank 1969 81 former trustee of the University of Chicago Emmanuel Roman M B A 1987 CEO of PIMCO David Rubenstein J D 1973 billionaire co founder of The Carlyle Group Alvaro Saieh AM 76 PhD 80 billionaire chairman of the CorpGroup seventh richest man in Chile Nassef Sawiris A B 1982 billionaire member of the Sawiris family CEO of Orascom Construction sixth richest man in Africa Evan Sharp A B 2005 billionaire co founder and Chief Creative Officer of Pinterest Masaaki Shirakawa M A 1977 former Governor of the Bank of Japan current member of the Group of Thirty G 30 Rex Sinquefield MBA billionaire co founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors Patrick Spain A B 1974 founder of Hoover s and HighBeam Research Robert Steel M B A 1984 CEO of Wachovia Bank 2008 present former Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs former Under Secretary for Domestic Finance within the United States Department of the Treasury Dick Stoken M B A 1958 founding partner in Lind Waldock head of Strategic Capital Management John Studzinski M B A 1980 Vice Chairman of PIMCO former Vice Chairman of The Blackstone Group former Head of the European investment banking division and Deputy Chairman of Morgan Stanley Anthony Tan B A 2004 co founder and chief executive officer of Grab a Nasdaq listed e hailing turned superapp technology company and first unicorn in Southeast Asia Marion A Trozzolo PhB 1947 M B A 1950 first United States manufacturer to apply teflon to cookware Susan Wagner M B A 1984 co founder former Vice Chairman and COO of BlackRock John S Watson M B A 1980 Chairman and CEO of Chevron Corporation Jon Winkelried A B amp M B A 1982 CEO of TPG Capital and former COO of Goldman Sachs Changhong Zhu Ph D 1998 CIO of State Administration of Foreign Exchange manages China s 3 8 trillion reserves 23 Education EditJohn Alroy Ph D 1994 paleobiologist and researcher at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis UCSB 2007 Charles Schuchert Award from The Paleontological Society Eric Ashby Baron Ashby former Master of Clare College Cambridge and Vice Chancellor of University of Cambridge Richard C Atkinson Ph B 1948 President of the University of California 1995 2003 Marguerite Ross Barnett A M 1966 Ph D 1972 first African American and female President of the University of Houston 1990 92 first African American Chancellor of the University of Missouri 1986 90 Werner A Baum Ph D second chancellor of University of Wisconsin Milwaukee 1973 1979 and the 7th president of University of Rhode Island 1968 1973 Laird Bell J D lawyer Chairman of the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations Chairman of the University of Chicago Board of Trustees and of Carleton College Aaron Ben Ze ev born 1949 Israeli philosopher and President of the University of Haifa Richard J Bernstein A B philosopher professor of philosophy at the New School for Social Research former president of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association Henry Bienen A M 1962 Ph D 1966 President of Northwestern University 1995 2009 George W Bond M A 1923 President of Louisiana Tech University 1928 1936 Leon Botstein A B 1967 President of Bard College 1975 present principal conductor of American Symphony Orchestra John W Boyer A M 1969 Ph D 1975 Dean of the College at the University of Chicago Tom Campbell A B 1973 A M 1973 Ph D 1980 Dean of Haas School of Business at the University of California Berkeley 2002 2008 King Virgil Cheek J D 1969 President of Shaw University 1969 1971 President of Morgan State University 1971 1974 Rebecca S Chopp Ph D 1983 former Chancellor University of Denver former President of Swarthmore College President of Colgate University 2002 2009 former dean of Yale Divinity School former provost of Emory University feminist theologian 1 John Royston Coleman Ph D 1950 labor economist President of Haverford College former dean of Carnegie Mellon University author of Blue Collar Journal host of CBS program Money Talks May Louise Cowles economist researcher and nationwide advocate of home economics study Peter Dorman Ph D 1985 President American University of Beirut 2008 present Mary Elizabeth Downey Director of the Chautauqua School for Librarians who established and promoted library science education courses across the Western and Midwestern United States Herman Dreer Ph D 1955 academic administrator educator educational reformer and activist author editor minister and civil rights leader 24 Christopher L Eisgruber J D 1988 20th President of Princeton University Norman Ericson Ph D Bible scholar faculty at Trinity International University Eve Ewing BA American sociologist author poet and visual artist Associate professor at the University of Chicago 25 Ward Farnsworth J D 1994 Dean of University of Texas School of Law Paul Finkelman Ph D 1976 President of Gratz College 2017 present Michael Gerhardt J D 1982 Constitutional Law Professor at UNC School of Law Special Counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee for the nominations of Sonia Sotomayor 2009 Elena Kagan 2010 and Neil Gorsuch 2017 to the U S Supreme Court Benjamin Ginsberg B A 1968 A M 1970 Ph D 1973 professor of political science at Johns Hopkins University Edgar Godbold Ph D 1907 President of Howard Payne University in Brownwood Texas 1923 1929 and Louisiana College in Pineville Louisiana 1942 1951 26 Marvin L Goldberger Ph D 1948 President of California Institute of Technology 1978 1987 Clifton Daggett Gray Ph D President of Bates College 1920 1944 W G Hardy Ph D 1922 Professor of Classics of University of Alberta writer ice hockey administrator Member of the Order of Canada 27 28 Carla Hayden Ph D 1977 14th Librarian of Congress Susan Henking Ph D 1988 President of Shimer College 2012 present Laurin L Henry academic and educator 29 Leo I Higdon Jr M B A 1972 President of Connecticut College 2006 present President of the College of Charleston 2001 2006 President of Babson College 1997 2001 Dean of Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Virginia William E Holmes former President of Central City College faculty of the Atlanta Baptist Institute now called Morehouse College for 25 years Sheila Miyoshi Jager 1994 PhD professor of East Asian Studies at Oberlin College 30 Howard Wesley Johnson A M 1947 President of Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1966 1971 David Aaron Kessler J D 1978 Dean of the University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine former Dean of Yale School of Medicine former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Kibbee masters 1947 doctorate 1957 Chancellor of the City University of New York Thomas W Krise Ph D 1995 13th President of Pacific Lutheran University 2012 2017 H Gregg Lewis A B 1936 Ph D 1947 professor and labor economist Benjamin E Mays A M 1925 Ph D 1935 President of Morehouse College 1940 1967 recipient of American Educator Award 1980 civil rights activist Alice Rebecca Brooks McGuire Ph D 1958 professor of library science President of the American Association of School Librarians 1953 1954 William Parker McKee B Div 1887 second president of Shimer College Deborah Meier A M 1955 founder of small schools in New York and Boston recipient of MacArthur Fellowship Jacob Kobi Metzer economic historian professor eighth President of the Open University of Israel Herman Clarence Nixon professor member of the Southern Agrarians Daniel Nugent Ph D 1988 Professor of Anthropology University of Arizona Dallin H Oaks J D 1957 former President of Brigham Young University Edison E Oberholtzer A M 1915 founder and first President of the University of Houston G Dennis O Brien Ph D 1961 former president of Bucknell University and the University of Rochester Leo J O Donovan postdoctoral fellow at University of Chicago 47th President of Georgetown University Santa J Ono A B 1984 15th President University of Michigan 15th President amp Vice Chancellor University of British Columbia 28th President University of Cincinnati Vivian Paley Ph B 1947 teacher and early childhood education researcher Don Patinkin 1922 1995 Israeli American economist and President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem William L Pollard Ph D 1976 President of Medgar Evers College 2009 present Clayton Rose B A 1980 M B A 1981 President of Bowdoin College 2015 present Thomas Sakmar A B Chemistry 1978 M D Medicine 1982 Senior Physician Professor and former Acting President of The Rockefeller University Barbara Snyder J D president of Case Western Reserve University Gerhard Spiegler former President of Elizabethtown College Samuel L Stanley A B 1976 President of Stony Brook University 2009 2019 and Michigan State University 2019 Teresa A Sullivan Ph D sociologist and university administrator 8th President of the University of Virginia Vince Tinto theorist in field of higher education particularly concerning university student retention David Truman A M 1936 Ph D 1939 President of Mount Holyoke College 1969 1978 President of Russell Sage Foundation 1978 1979 Richard R Wright Jr sociologist President of Wilberforce UniversityHistorians EditSolange Ashby PhD 2016 egyptologist and nubiologist Allan Berube X 1968 founder of the San Francisco Gay and Lesbian History Project now the Gay and Lesbian Historical Society author of Coming Out Under Fire 1990 Lambda Literary Award MacArthur Fellow 1996 Antoinette Burton A M 1984 Ph D 1990 Catherine A and Bruce C Bastian Professor of Global and Transnational Studies and Professor of History at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Henry Steele Commager Ph B 1923 A M 1924 Ph D 1928 American historian Avery Craven Ph D 1923 Professor of History Civil War expert Herrlee G Creel Ph B 1926 A M 1927 Ph D 1929 sinologist Frances Gardiner Davenport Ph D 1904 editor of the series European Treaties Bearing on the History of the United States and its Dependencies 31 Angie Debo A M 1924 international relations Oklahoma and Native American history author of And the Waters Still Run The Betrayal of the Five Civilized Tribes 1940 Nicholas Dirks A M 1974 Ph D 1981 Franz Boas Professor of History and Anthropology Vice President for Arts and Sciences at Columbia University Paul Finkelman M A 1972 Ph D 1976 President William McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus Albany Law School and President of Gratz College legal historian and author of Supreme Injustice Slavery in the Nation s Highest Court 2018 James L Fitzgerald B A 1971 M A 1974 Ph D 1980 Purandara Das Distinguished Professor of Sanskrit in the Department of Classics Brown University Lawrence M Friedman A B 1948 J D 1951 LL M 1953 Marion Rice Kirkwood Professor of Law at Stanford Law School legal historian and author of Crime and Punishment in American History David Fromkin A B 1950 J D 1953 University Professor of International Relations History and Law at Boston University Anthony Grafton A B 1971 A M 1972 Ph D 1975 Prominent Renaissance historian and Henry Putnam University Professor at Princeton University Vincent Harding A M 1956 Ph D 1965 a scholar of American religion and society Gertrude Himmelfarb Ph D 1950 National Humanities Medal 2004 Professor Emeritus of History at the City University of New York Kenneth T Jackson A M 1963 Ph D 1966 Jacques Barzun Professor of History and the Social Sciences at Columbia University Russell Jacoby S M 1978 Professor in Residence at Department of History University of California Los Angeles author of The Last Intellectuals 1987 2000 KC Johnson M A 1989 Professor of History at Brooklyn College and the City University of New York known for his work exposing the facts about the Duke lacrosse case 32 Raymond A Joseph M A 1963 led a psychological campaign against the Duvalier dictatorship in Haiti via Radio Vonvon 1965 69 author of For Whom the Dogs Spy Haiti From the Duvalier Dictatorships to the Earthquake Four Presidents and Beyond 2014 John Komlos Ph D 1978 professor emeritus University of Munich economic historian and founder of the journal Economics and Human Biology Judith Walzer Leavitt Ph D 1966 Professor Emerita History of Medicine Department University of Wisconsin Madison author of Typhoid Mary Mark Edward Lewis A B 1977 A M 1979 Ph D 1985 Kwoh Ting Li Professor in Chinese Culture Department of History Stanford University Muhsin Mahdi A M Ph D Iraqi American islamologist and Arabist James Richard Jewett Professor of Arabic at Harvard University Walter A McDougall A M 1971 Ph D 1974 Professor of History and Alloy Ansin Professor of International Relations University of Pennsylvania Pulitzer Prize Winner 1986 William Hardy McNeill A B 1938 A M 1939 Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Chicago author of The Rise of the West A History of the Human Community 1963 John Victor Murra A M 1942 Ph D 1956 prominent anthropologist and researcher of the Incan Empire Saul K Padover Ph D 1932 historian and political scientist at the New School for Social Research in New York City Richard Anthony Parker Ph D 1938 Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology at Brown University director of the University of Chicago s epigraphic survey studying the mortuary temple of Ramses III Rick Perlstein B A 1992 author of Nixonland The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America and Before the Storm Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus Vijay Prashad A M 1990 Ph D 1994 George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History and Professor of International Studies Trinity College author of The Darker Nations A People s History of the Third World 2007 Nicolas Rasmussen A M 1986 Professor of History at the University of New South Wales Francesca Rochberg Ph D 1980 Catherine and William L Magistretti Distinguished Professor of Near Eastern Studies University of California Berkeley MacArthur Fellow 1982 Ovid R Sellers A B 1904 Old Testament scholar and archaeologist who played a role in the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls Gertrude Smith BA 1916 MA 1917 PhD 1921 Edwin Olson Professor of Greek 1933 1961 and chair of the Department of Classics 1934 1961 Eileen Southern A B 1940 A M 1941 National Humanities Medal 2001 first African American female professor at Harvard University Studs Terkel Ph B 1932 J D 1934 oral historian and radio host Pulitzer Prize winner for the Good War An Oral History of World War II 1985 National Humanities Medal 1997 Richard H Timberlake Ph D 1957 economist author and economic historian Gerhard Weinberg A M 1949 Ph D 1951 historian World War II expert William R Kenan Jr Professor Emeritus of History University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Irene J Winter M A 1967 Ancient Near East Art historian professor at Harvard and chair of the department of Fine Arts from 1993 to 1996 MacArthur Fellow 1983 Radcliffe Fellow 2003 04 Mellon Lecturer 2005 Carter G Woodson A B 1908 A M 1908 historian and founder of Negro History Week 1926 which evolved into Black History Month civil rights activist Chen Hengzhe M A writer of modern vernacular Chinese literature Raymond A Joseph M A 1963 organized the first psychological campaign against the Duvalier dictatorship in Haiti through Radio Vonvon 1965 author of For Whom the Dogs Spy Haiti From the Duvalier Dictatorship to the Earthquake Four Presidents and Beyond Arcade 2014 Journalism EditRick Atkinson A M 1976 reporter and author four time Pulitzer Prize winner David Blum A B 1977 Editor in Chief of the Village Voice 2006 present David Broder A B 1947 A M 1951 Pulitzer Prize winner for commentary 1973 political correspondent and columnist for The Washington Post David Brooks A B 1983 political commentator columnist for The New York Times senior editor of The Weekly Standard regular commentator on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Ana Marie Cox A B 1994 liberal columnist founding editor of the Wonkette blog correspondent for Air America Media Roger Ebert X 1970 Pulitzer Prize winner for film criticism 1975 columnist for the Chicago Sun Times Zilfa Estcourt A M 1905 newspaper columnist and editor at the Tacoma Tribune and San Francisco Chronicle 33 34 Thomas Frank A M 1989 Ph D 1994 Editor in Chief of The Baffler author of The Conquest of Cool 1997 and What s the Matter with Kansas 2004 Janet Flanner writer and journalist who served as the Paris correspondent of The New Yorker magazine from 1925 until she retired in 1975 Katharine Graham A B 1938 publisher of The Washington Post for over two decades Pulitzer Prize winner for her memoir Personal History 1998 Virginia Graham A S 1934 television news correspondent prosecution witness in the Tate LaBianca murders trial Jan Crawford Greenburg J D 1993 chief legal correspondent for CBS News Nathan Hare A M 1957 Ph D 1962 author activist and sociologist founding publisher of The Black Scholar later cited as the most important journal devoted to black issues since the Crisis by The New York Times Seymour Hersh A B 1958 Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist and author most famous for exposing the My Lai Massacre which greatly changed public opinion of the Vietnam War frequent contributor to The New Yorker Daniel Hertzberg A B 1968 Pulitzer Prize winner 1988 Managing Editor of The Wall Street Journal 10 DeWitt John A M 1937 American journalist and editor Richard Lloyd Jones LL B 1897 LL M 1898 longtime publisher of the Tulsa Tribune Raymond A Joseph M A 1963 Social Anthropology The Wall Street Journal 1971 1984 Co founded in 1971 with his brother Leopold the Haiti Observateur a trilingual weekly French Haitian Creole and English for which he still writes more than 50 years later Dave Kehr A B 1975 film critic for The New York Times Sarah Koenig A B 1990 creator of the award winning Serial podcast Tal Kopan A B political reporter for CNN Harvey Levin J D 1975 Managing Editor of TMZ com Roderick MacLeish A B 1947 National Public Radio political commentator journalist and author John G Morris A B 1937 photo editor for Life Ladies Home Journal The Washington Post The New York Times National Geographic Greg Palast A B 1974 M B A 1976 progressive investigative journalist John Podhoretz A B 1982 conservative commentator for the National Review the New York Post and The Weekly Standard Joshua Cooper Ramo A B 1992 former foreign editor Time Magazine managing director Kissinger Associates 10 David E Reed A B 1946 roving editor Reader s Digest author 111 Days in Stanleyville 1965 Up Front in Vietnam 1967 Save the Hostages 1988 Emmett Rensin contributor to the Los Angeles Times Opinion Blog USA Today Salon the New Republic and the Los Angeles Review of Books Edward Rothstein Ph D 1994 cultural critic at The New York Times former music critic at the New Republic and The New York Times Nate Silver A B 2000 sabermetrician and inventor of PECOTA writer for Baseball Prospectus and founder of FiveThirtyEight com Robert B Silvers A B 1947 co founding editor of The New York Review of Books Brent Staples A M 1976 Ph D 1982 editorial writer for The New York Times 1990 present winner of the Anisfield Wolf Book Award for his memoir Parallel Time Growing Up in Black and White 1994 Bret Stephens A B 1995 foreign affairs columnist and deputy editorial page editor of The Wall Street Journal winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary Ray Suarez A M 1993 host of Inside Story on Al Jazeera America former senior correspondent on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Kenneth Allen Taylor Ph D 1984 co host of radio program Philosophy Talk Professor of Philosophy Stanford University Neda Ulaby A M 1996 National Public Radio reporterLiterature EditJessica Abel A B 1991 comic book writer and artist Saul Bellow X 1939 author Pulitzer Prize winner and Nobel Prize winner Allan Bloom Ph B 1949 A M 1953 Ph D 1955 author Paul C Borgman Ph D 1973 religious author and professor Dmitri Borgmann Ph B writer Alice C Browning Ph B 1931 writer editor of Negro Story 1944 1946 Ernest Callenbach Ph B 1949 A M 1953 writer Bonnie Jo Campbell A B 1984 novelist and short story writer Paul Carroll A M 1952 poet Hayden Carruth A M 1947 winner of National Book Award in poetry Robert Coover A M 1965 novelist and short story writer Will Cuppy Ph B 1907 A M 1914 humorist Mu Dan A M 1951 Chinese poet and literary translator Sebastian de Grazia A B 1944 Ph D 1948 Pulitzer Prize winner Caitlin Doughty mortician author and promoter of death acceptance Phyllis Eisenstein author of science fiction and fantasy short stories and novels Joseph Epstein A B 1959 essayist literary critic and short story writer James T Farrell X 1929 novelist short story writer journalist travel writer poet and literary critic Richard Garfinkle X 1980 science fiction and fantasy author author of Celestial Matters Paul Goodman Ph D 1954 social critic Gerald Graff A B 1959 president elect of the Modern Language Association 2008 Katharine Graham A B 1938 author Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Greenlee 1954 57 writer author of The Spook Who Sat by the Door Bette Howland A B 1955 writer literary critic MacArthur Fellow 35 Fenton Johnson poet Cyril M Kornbluth science fiction author Patrick Larkin A B 1982 author of espionage military and historical thrillers Stephen Leacock Ph D 1903 Canadian humourist and professor of economics at McGill University Luis Leal A B 1941 Ph D 1950 literary scholar and winner of National Humanities Medal Seth Lerer Ph D 1981 former Stanford professor Dean of Arts and Humanities at the University of California San Diego 2009 2014 Naomi Lindstrom A B 1971 Latin American literary critic Jackson Mac Low A A 1943 poet winner of Wallace Stevens award Norman Maclean Ph D 1940 William Rainey Harper Professor of English at the University of Chicago author of A River Runs Through It Tom Mandel contemporary poet whose work is often associated with the language poets Campbell McGrath A B 1984 poet MacArthur Fellow Susan Murphy Milano B A 1981 non fiction author and victims advocate Sterling North A B 1929 children s author Norman Panama A B 1936 screenwriter and film director Sara Paretsky A M 1969 M B A 1977 Ph D 1977 crime novelist Elizabeth Peters Ph B 1947 A M 1950 Ph D 1952 mystery author Joseph G Peterson A B 1988 author and poet Robert Pirsig attended but did not graduate philosopher author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance and Lila An Inquiry into Morals Edouard Roditi writer and translator 36 Richard Rorty A B 1949 A M 1952 Professor of Philosophy and Comparative Literature at Stanford University MacArthur Fellow Leo Rosten Ph B 1930 Ph D 1937 humorist Philip Roth A M 1955 author Pulitzer Prize and National Medal of Arts winner Aram Saroyan X c 1965 writer poet and dramatist author of famous minimalist poems such as lighght John Scalzi B A 1991 novelist Susan Fromberg Schaeffer B A 1961 M A 1963 Ph D 1966 novelist poet and professor Susan Sontag A B 1951 author filmmaker and activist MacArthur Fellow George Steiner A B 1948 literary critic Nancy Tilly M A children s author Carl Van Vechten 1903 writer of novels such as Nigger Heaven and prolific portrait photographer Herman Voaden X playwright and social activist Kurt Vonnegut Jr A M 1971 author of Cat s Cradle Slaughterhouse Five Breakfast of Champions Cecelia Watson A M 2005 Ph D 2011 nonfiction author and academic Edward F Wente Ph D 1959 professor and Egyptologist Yvor Winters attended poet and critic 37 Marguerite Young novelist and poetMathematics EditAbraham Adrian Albert B S 1926 S M 1927 Ph D 1928 George Birkhoff Ph D 1907 Bocher Memorial Prize winner Archie Blake S M 1931 Ph D 1937 Gilbert Ames Bliss Ph D 1900 Alberto Calderon Ph D 1950 co founded the Chicago school of mathematical analysis winner of Bocher Memorial Prize the Wolf Prize and the National Medal of Science Wei Liang Chow B A 1931 known for work in algebraic geometry Paul J Cohen S M 1954 Ph D 1958 Fields Medal winner William Dembski Ph D 1988 David Eisenbud Ph D 1970 Bernard Galler Ph D 1955 Murray Gerstenhaber MA and Ph D 1951 mathematician and lawyer Richard Hamming B S 1947 Turing Award winner Thomas W Hungerford Ph D 1963 John Irwin Hutchinson Ph D 1896 Ernest Preston Lane Ph D 1918 Richard Lyons Saunders MacLane A M 1931 co founder of category theory Janet McDonald mathematician Ph D 1943 Anil Nerode Ph D 1956 Ken Ono B A 1989 Alice Turner Schafer Ph D 1942 Richard D Schafer Ph D 1942 Isadore Singer Ph D 1955 Abel Prize winner Elias M Stein Ph D 1959 John Thompson Ph D 1959 world leader in group theory Fields Medal and National Medal of Science winner Oswald Veblen Ph D 1903 George W Whitehead Ph D 1941 Dudley Weldon Woodard M S 1907 38 Medicine EditCharles F Barlow B S 1945 M D 1947 pediatric neurologist and professor at Harvard Medical School Robert Gallo Resident in Medicine 1963 1965 identified first retrovirus in humans 39 Maurice Hilleman Ph D 1941 leading microbiologist specialising in vaccinology whose vaccines save nearly 8 million lives each year 40 Donald Hopkins M D 1966 MacArthur Fellow 1995 acting director 1985 of the Centers for Disease Control 10 Kathy Hudson MSc microbiologist specializing in science policy 41 John D Hunter 2004 neurobiologist Sarah H Kagan Lucy Walker Honorary Term Professor of Gerontological Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania MacArthur Fellow in 2003 Eve van Cauter sleep medicine director one of the first people to discover that sleep deprivation effects the body Leon Kass S B 1958 M D 1962 Chairman of the President s Council on Bioethics Addie Clark Harding Professor in the Committee on Social Thought Hertog Fellow in Social Thought at the American Enterprise Institute Andrew S Levey B A 1972 nephrologist medical researcher and professor Tufts University School of Medicine Anne L Peters physician diabetologist and professor of clinical medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC Joseph Ransohoff M D 1941 pioneer in the field of neurosurgery founder of the first neurosurgical intensive care unit chief of neurosurgery at NYU Medical Center Maurice H Rees medical educator Dean of University of Colorado School of Medicine 1925 1945 Janet Rowley Ph B 1944 S B 1946 M D 1948 discovered translocation on chromosome 9 resulted in the Philadelphia chromosome and had implications for specific types of leukemia her work has influenced further research into cancer genetics Esther Somerfeld Ziskind neurologist and psychiatrist Samuel Stanley MD immunologist biomedical researcher and 5th President of Stony Brook University David Talmage Professor of Medicine discovered the clonal selection theoryReligion EditThomas J J Altizer A B 1948 A M 1951 Ph D 1955 Death of God theologian M Craig Barnes Ph D 1992 president of Princeton Theological Seminary George Ricker Berry Ph D 1895 Semitic scholar author archaeologist and Professor Emeritus of Colgate Rochester Divinity School Nigel Biggar A M 1980 Ph D 1986 Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at the University of Oxford Jonathan Butler Ph D 1975 historian of religion lecturer for the Seventh day Adventist Church Donald Eric Capps M A 1966 Ph D 1970 scholar and Professor of Pastoral Theology Jesse Lee Cuninggim Methodist clergyman head of the Department of Religious Education at Southern Methodist University and moved the Scarritt College from Kansas City Missouri to Nashville Tennessee as its president Frederick William Danker Ph D New Testament lexicographer editor of Bauer s Lexicon professor at Concordia Seminary Seminex and Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago 42 Mary Ann Glendon A B 1959 J D 1961 L L M 1963 President of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences highest ranking female advisor to the Pope Learned Hand Professor of Law Harvard Law School member of the President s Council on Bioethics Andrew Greeley A M 1961 Ph D 1962 Senior Study Director at the National Opinion Research Center Roman Catholic priest sociologist best selling novelist Charles Richmond Henderson Old University A B 1870 sociologist of religion president of the National Prison Association Don Wendell Holter Ph D 1934 Professor of Church History and Missions at Garrett Theological Seminary founding President of Saint Paul School of Theology Bishop of the United Methodist Church Vernon Johns civil rights activist pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church Raymond A Joseph M A 1963 First translation of the New Testament and Psalms of the Bible into Haitian Creole under the auspices of the American Bible Society 1960 Jeffrey Kaplan Ph D 1993 Associate Professor of Religion at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Douglas Laycock J D Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law expert of religious liberties Felix A Levy Ph D 1917 Rabbi of Emanuel Congregation Jeffery D Long A M 1993 PhD 2000 Hindu expert and author of A Vision for Hinduism Beyond Hindu Nationalism 43 Martin Marty Ph D 1956 National Humanities Medal 1997 national figure in non sectarian religious studies Ingrid Mattson Ph D 1999 first female president of Islamic Society of North America professor of religion at Hartford Seminary John Warwick Montgomery Ph D 1962 lawyer theologian and academic known for his work in the field of Christian Apologetics 44 David Novak A B 1961 Jewish legal theorist at the University of Toronto a founder of the Institute of Traditional Judaism author of Covenantal Rights Dallin H Oaks J D 1957 Apostle member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints LDS Church Jaroslav Pelikan Ph D 1946 historian of Christian thought Sterling Professor of History at Yale University winner of Library of Congress Kluge Prize in the Human Sciences author of The Christian Tradition A History of the Development of Doctrine Mordecai Waxman A B 1937 rabbi in American Jewish Conservative movement responsible for opening dialogue between American Jews and Pope John Paul II in 1987 Raymond A Joseph M A 1963 first translation of the New Testament of the Bible and the Psalms in Haitian Creole under the auspices of the American Bible Society October 1960 Social sciences EditJanet L Abu Lughod A B 1947 A M 1950 Professor Emerita of Sociology at the New School for Social Research Guillermo Algaze A M 1979 Ph D 1986 MacArthur Fellow 2003 Professor of Anthropology at the University of California San Diego 35 Anne Allison A M 1979 Ph D 1986 Robert O Keohane Professor of Cultural Anthropology Duke University Alfred C Aman Jr J D 1970 professor of administrative law author Dean of Indiana University Maurer School of Law Bloomington and Suffolk University Law School Elijah Anderson A M 1972 William K Lanman Jr Professor of Sociology Yale University Arjun Appadurai A M 1973 Ph D 1976 Goddard Professor of Media Culture and Communication New York University Robert Axelrod A B 1964 MacArthur Fellow 1990 Professor of Public Policy University of Michigan Howard S Becker Ph B 1946 A M 1949 Ph D 1951 former Professor of Sociology at Northwestern University and the University of California Santa Barbara Walter Berns A M 1951 Ph D 1953 National Humanities Medal 2005 John M Olin University Professor Emeritus at Georgetown University Lorenzo Bini Smaghi Ph D 1988 member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank economist Sophonisba Breckinridge JD 1904 Dean of the College of Arts Literature and Science University of Chicago Keiichiro Kobayashi Ph D 1998 Professor of Faculty of Economics Keio University Leonard Bloomfield linguist who led the development of structural linguistics Larry Bourne Ph D 1966 Professor Emeritus of Urban Geography and Planning University of Toronto Michael Burawoy Ph D 1976 Professor of Sociology University of California Berkeley Lynton K Caldwell A B 1934 Ph D 1943 Arthur F Bentley Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Indiana University Bloomington Stephen Cameron Ph D 1996 financial analyst economist and Adjunct Associate Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University Marvin Chirelstein J D 1953 Professor at Columbia Law School and Yale Law School Gregory Chow A M 1952 Ph D 1955 Professor of Economics Emeritus and Class of 1913 Professor of Political Economy Emeritus at Princeton University L Zenobia Coleman 1898 1999 librarian Ann Weiser Cornell Ph D 1975 authority on focusing author of The Power of Focusing Carol Blanche Cotton Ph D 1939 early African American female psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi A B 1960 Ph D 1965 C S and D J Davidson Professor of Psychology and Management Claremont Graduate University pioneer of the concept of flow Werner J Dannhauser Ph D 1971 Professor of Government at Cornell University and Michigan State University expert on Nietzsche and on Judaism and politics Nicholas de Genova A B 1982 Ph D 1989 Assistant Professor of Anthropology Columbia University Stefanie DeLuca A B 1998 Professor of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University author of Coming of Age in the Other America Kristina Durante chaired Professor at Rutgers Business School Newark and New Brunswick Paul Ekman professor emeritus at the University of California San Francisco pioneer in the study of emotions and their relation to facial expressions Eugene Fama Ph D 1964 father of efficient market theory Robert R McCormick Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Marianne Ferber Ph D Professor Emeritus of Economics at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign George P Fletcher J D 1964 Professor at Columbia Law School Roland G Fryer Jr Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University Marc Galanter J D Professor Emeritus at University of Wisconsin School of Law Alexander L George A M 1941 Ph D 1958 MacArthur Fellow 1983 Graham H Stuart Professor of International Relations Emeritus Stanford University pioneering scholar in political psychology and foreign policy Erving Goffman A M 1949 Ph D 1953 former Professor of Sociology at the University of California Berkeley and the University of Pennsylvania Claudia Goldin Ph D 1972 Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University Zvi Griliches A M 1955 Ph D 1957 John Bates Clark Medalist 1965 economist Sanford J Grossman A B 1973 A M 1974 Ph D 1975 John Bates Clark Medalist 1987 economist Daniel S Hamermesh B A 1965 Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Texas at Austin 45 Charles V Hamilton A M 1957 Ph D 1964 civil rights leader and Professor in Political Science Columbia University 10 Robin Hanson A M 1984 M S 1984 associate professor of economics at George Mason University research associate at the Future of Humanity Institute of Oxford University Edward C Hayes Ph D 1902 President of the American Sociological Association Susanna Hecht A B 1972 Professor of Urban Planning UCLA a founder of Political Ecology approach to forestry Guggenheim Fellow 2008 Carolyn Heinrich Ph D 1995 Sid Richardson Professor and economist at University of Texas at Austin Ukshin Hoti 1943 1999 professor of international law at the University of Pristina Michael Hudson born 1939 economics professor Samuel P Huntington A M 1948 Albert J Weatherhead Professor of Government at Harvard University author of The Clash of Civilizations 1998 Harold Innis founder of the Toronto School of Communication Robert Kates A M 1960 Ph D 1962 MacArthur Fellow 1981 Professor Emeritus of Geography and Director Emeritus of the World Hunger Program at Brown University Vytautas Kavolis sociologist literary critic and cultural historian Frances Kellor social reformer and sociologist specializing in immigrants rights V O Key Jr Ph D 1934 taught at UCLA Professor at Johns Hopkins University Alfred Cowles Professor of Government at Yale University Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History and Government at Harvard University Bruce M King Ph D 1978 psychologist and professor at Clemson University John Komlos Ph D 1978 professor emeritus University of Munich economic historian and founder of the journal Economics and Human Biology Rose Hum Lee Ph D 1947 first woman and first Chinese American to head a US university sociology department appointed such at Roosevelt University 1956 Charles Miller Leslie anthropologist Frederick B Lindstrom Ph D 1950 sociologist and historian of the Chicago School of sociology Julie Beth Lovins Ph D 1973 computational linguist who developed the first stemming algorithm for word matching Antonio Martino Ph D 1968 Professor of Economics at LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome former Italian Ministry of Defense Vivian Carter Mason A B 1925 gender and civil rights advocate Adeline Masquelier Ph D 1993 cultural anthropologist at Tulane University Nolan McCarty A B 1990 Susan Dod Brown Professor of Politics and Public Affairs at Princeton University Zoila S Mendoza M A 1987 PhD 1993 Professor and Chair of Native American Studies University of California Davis 46 Thomas W Merrill J D 1977 Charles Evans Hughes professor at Columbia Law School Richard Thacker Morris Ph D Professor of Sociology at the University of Chicago and the UCLA Kevin M Murphy Ph D 1986 John Bates Clark Medalist 1997 George J Stigler Professor of Economics University of Chicago John V Murra A M 1942 Ph D 1956 anthropologist and researcher of the Inca Empire Marc Leon Nerlove A B 1952 John Bates Clark Medalist 1969 economist Esther Newton A M 1964 Ph D 1968 Kempner Distinguished Research Professor of Anthropology at SUNY pioneer in gender and sexuality studies author of Mother Camp Harold L Nieburg Ph B 1947 A M 1952 Ph D 1960 Professor of Political Science at SUNY author of In the Name of Science Anne Norton A B 1977 A M 1979 Ph D 1982 Alfred L Cass Term Chair and Professor of Political Science University of Pennsylvania author of Leo Strauss and the Politics of American Empire 2004 Sherry Ortner A M 1966 Ph D 1970 MacArthur Fellow 1990 Distinguished Professor of Anthropology University of California Los Angeles Walter Oi Ph D 1961 Elmer B Milliman Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester William Padula M Sc 2015 professor of Pharmaceutical amp Health Economics University of Southern California George L Priest J D John M Olin Professor of Law and Economics and Director of the John M Olin Center for Law Economics and Public Policy at Yale Law School Enrico Quarantelli Ph D 1959 founder of disaster science Paul Rabinow A B 1965 A M 1967 Ph D 1970 Robert H Lowie Distinguished Chair in Anthropology University of California Berkeley Renee Rabinowitz A M 1969 Ph D 1974 psychologist and lawyer Amien Rais Ph D 1984 professor former Chairman of the People s Consultative Assembly MPR of the Republic of Indonesia Jonathan Rapping A B professor of law at Atlanta s John Marshall Law School and Harvard Law School criminal defense attorney founder and president of Gideon s Promise MacArthur Fellow 2014 Albert Rees Ph D 1950 former University of Chicago and Princeton economics professor former Provost at Princeton advisor to President Gerald Ford 47 James M Redfield A B 1954 Ph D 1961 Edward Olson Distinguished Service Professor and Professor of the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago 1976 present Harriet Lange Rheingold Ph D 1955 developmental psychologist and professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Philip Rieff A B 1946 A M 1947 Ph D 1954 Benjamin Franklin Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania author of Freud The Mind of the Moralist 1959 sociologist Lawrence Rosen Ph D 1968 J D 1974 William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University Adjunct Professor of Law at Columbia University Philip Carl Salzman Ph D 1972 Professor of Anthropology McGill University Paul Samuelson A B 1935 Institute Professor MIT Bank of Sweden Prize in Economics in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1970 Ritch Savin Williams A M 1973 Ph D 1977 Professor of developmental psychology at Cornell University prolific sexual orientation researcher Thomas Sebeok A B 1941 A M 1943 semiotician and linguist Richard Sennett A B 1964 Centennial Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics Bemis Adjunct Professor of Sociology at MIT and Professor of Humanities at New York University Richard B Spencer A M 2003 white supremacist alt right leader Orin Starn A B 1982 Sally Dalton Robinson Professor of Cultural Anthropology Duke University Daniel Stokols A B 1969 Chancellor s Professor Emeritus of Social Ecology University of California Irvine Edwin Sutherland Ph D 1913 former Professor of Sociology at Indiana University Robert Thompson A B 1981 director of Syracuse University s Center for the Study of Popular Television Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay Ph D 1990 professor of Political Science and former Provost University of Victoria Jeffrey K Tulis Ph D 1982 Professor of Government and Law The University of Texas at Austin Jonathan Turley A B 1983 professor of law at The George Washington University Law School Sudhir Venkatesh A M 1992 Ph D 1997 William B Ransford Professor of Sociology Columbia University Loic Wacquant A M 1986 Ph D 1994 MacArthur Fellow 1997 Professor of Sociology University of California Berkeley John M Wallace Jr A M 1987 Professor of Sociology University of Pittsburgh Althea Warren President of the American Library Association 1943 1944 John B Watson Ph D 1903 established behaviorism and pioneered rat in maze laboratory research Mildred Mott Wedel M A 1938 scholar of Great Plains archaeology and ethnohistory James Q Wilson A M 1957 Ph D 1959 Ronald Reagan Professor of Public Policy at Pepperdine University Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient 2003 Michael Woodford A B 1977 MacArthur Fellow 1981 Professor of Economics Princeton University Henry Tutwiler Wright A M 1965 Ph D 1967 MacArthur Fellow 1983 Professor of Anthropology and Curator of Archaeology University of Michigan Theodore O Yntema Ph D 1929 economist director of the Cowles CommissionScience and technology EditRobert McCormick Adams Ph B 1947 A M 1952 Ph D 1956 archeologist Secretary Emeritus of the Smithsonian Institution Warder Clyde Allee S M 1910 Ph D 1912 zoologist and ecologist Abhay Ashtekar Ph D 1974 pioneer in the field of loop quantum gravity Zonia Baber geographer and geologist John N Bahcall S M 1957 known for contributions to solar neutrino problem and development of the Hubble Space Telescope and development of Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton Asish Basu M Sc 1969 geologist Professor Emeritus of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Texas at Arlington Ralph Buchsbaum Ph D 1938 invertebrate zoologist Facundo Bueso Sanllehi M S 1929 Guggenheim Fellow physicist and educator Albert Chan Ph D 1979 fellow of the Chinese Academy of Sciences president of Hong Kong Baptist University 48 Jane C Charlton M S 1984 professor of astronomy and astrophysics 49 Mihir Chowdhury post doc 1962 64 physical chemist Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate Margaret S Collins Ph D 1950 invertebrate zoologist professor and dean of the zoology department at Florida A amp M University William Cottrell A B 2002 former Ph D candidate at the California Institute of Technology described by scientists as a genius convicted in April 2005 of conspiracy to arson of 8 sport utility vehicles and a Hummer dealership in the name of the Earth Liberation Front ELF George Cowan Ph D 1940 scientist of the Manhattan Project founder of the Santa Fe Institute Harmon Craig Ph D 1951 winner of Balzan Prize the first in geochemistry pioneer in Earth sciences James Dahlberg Ph D 1966 professor emeritus of biomolecular chemistry University of Wisconsin Madison Norman Davidson B S 1937 Ph D 1941 Caltech molecular biology professor received a National Medal of Science Savas Dimopoulos Ph D 1978 theoretical physicist at Stanford with Howard Georgi he formulated the supersymmetric extension to the Standard Model the leading theory for particle physics beyond the Standard Model Eleftherios Economou Ph D 1969 theoretical physicist at Univ of Crete Greece known for his contributions in the field of surface plasmons founder and Chairman of the Foundation for Research amp Technology Hellas 1983 2004 Frank Edwin Egler S B 1932 plant ecologist winner of a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1955 Larry Ellison dropped out co founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation a major database software company Harvey Fletcher Ph D 1911 collaborator with Robert Millikan on the Nobel Prize winning experiment on the charge of an electron father of stereophonic sound Clark R Landis Ph D 1983 chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Wisconsin Madison Robert Floyd A B 1953 S B 1958 computer scientist Turing Award winner Jeannette Howard Foster Ph D 1935 librarian professor and researcher T Theodore Fujita S B 1953 meteorologist developed the Fujita scale for measuring tornadoes Gerald Gabrielse Ph D 1980 Professor of Physics at Harvard known for his techniques of creating antimatter Martin Gardner A B 1936 author and columnist of Mathematical Games in Scientific American Richard Garwin Ph D 1949 physicist author of first hydrogen bomb design recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom Greg Gbur author and physicist who studies classical coherence theory in optical physics Piara Singh Gill Ph D 1940 physicist pioneer in cosmic ray nuclear physics Mack Gipson Jr S M 1961 Ph D 1963 first African American to obtain a Ph D in Geology founding advisor of the NABGG in 1981 consultant to NASA 10 Richard Gordon BSc Mathematics 1963 adapted Kaczmarz method to create the Algebraic Reconstruction Technique John M Grunsfeld physicist and NASA astronaut Gu Yidong Ph D Organic Chemistry 1935 chemist and one of the founders of inorganic chemistry in China Mary Hefferan Ph D Zoology 1903 bacteriologist Caroline Herzenberg S M 1955 Ph D 1958 physicist Seymour L Hess Ph D 1950 meteorologist and planetary scientist who designed the weather instruments for the Viking 1 Brian M Hoffman S B 1962 bioinorganic chemist at Northwestern University Marian E Hubbard S B 1894 zoology professor at Wellesley College Edwin Hubble S B 1910 Ph D 1917 astronomer who found the first evidence for the Big Bang theory Christina Hulbe Ph D 1998 Antarctic researcher geophysicist glaciologist Deborah S Jin Ph D 1995 physicist MacArthur Fellow in 2003 Donald Johanson A M 1970 Ph D 1974 paleoanthropologist who discovered Lucy a link between primates and humans Jason Jones X 1997 co founder of Bungie the company behind Halo and Destiny Ernest Everett Just Ph D 1916 zoologist biologist physiologist and research scientist William Tinsley Keeton B A 1952 B S 1954 zoologist known for work in animal navigation and a popular professor at Cornell University Reatha Clark King Ph D 1963 research chemist whose work in flame fluorine calorimetry contributed to NASA s successful Apollo 11 moon landing Vern Oliver Knudsen Ph D 1922 co founder of the Acoustical Society of America Chancellor of UCLA from 1959 to 1960 Robert Kowalski computer scientist in field of logic programming Martin Kruskal S B 1945 Professor Emeritus at Princeton University started the soliton revolution in mathematics advances included Kruskal Shafranov Instability Bernstein Greene Kruskal BGK Modes and the MHD Energy Principle which laid theoretical foundations of controlled nuclear fusion and Kruskal coordinates in theory of relativity Stephen Lee Ph D 1986 Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University MacArthur Fellow Lynn Margulis A B 1957 Distinguished professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst National Medal of Science 1999 for Endosymbiotic Hypothesis Also developed Gaia theory with James Lovelock George Willard Martin mycologist and professor at the University of Iowa Kirtley F Mather Ph D 1915 Professor of Geology at Harvard University President American Association for the Advancement of Science civil libertarian Sara Branham Matthews microbiologist Stanley Miller Ph D 1954 performed classic Miller Urey experiment on origin of life in collaboration with Harold Urey in 1953 J Howard Moore A B 1898 zoologist philosopher educator and socialist who was an early advocate for animal rights based on Darwinian principles of shared evolutionary kinship William Wilson Morgan S B 1927 Ph D 1931 astronomer who co developed MK system for classification of stars as well as classification systems for galaxies and clusters director of Yerkes Observatory Donald Osterbrock A B Ph D astrophysicist known for his contributions to the body of knowledge on interstellar matter gaseous nebulae and the nuclei of active galaxies President of American Astronomical Society director of Lick Observatory Saundra Herndon Oyewole M S microbiologist professor at Trinity Washington University and Program Director of Undergraduate Education at the National Science Foundation Fushih Pan M D 1986 Ph D 1989 plastic surgeon developer of the MIRA procedure Clair Cameron Patterson Ph D 1951 geochemist accurately determined the age of the Earth and discovered significant lead contamination of the environment Nikhil Mohan Pattnaik Indian scholar scientist and science author Jeannette Piccard S M 1919 Balloon aeronaut speaker for NASA teacher scientist and Episcopal priest Ida Kraus Ragins B A 1918 M S 1919 biochemist Raymond R Rogers Ph D 1995 geology professor Nancy Grace Roman Ph D 1949 astronomer NASA s Chief of Astronomy planning of the Hubble Space Telescope Arthur H Rosenfeld Ph D 1954 physicist professor at University of California Berkeley energy efficiency pioneer Meyer Rubin S B 1947 S M 1949 Ph D 1956 geologist Carl Sagan A B 1954 S B 1955 S M 1956 Ph D 1960 astronomer author of Contact Pulitzer Prize winner Ann Linnea Sandberg Ph D 1964 immunologist at National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research John T Scopes X 1931 proponent of Charles Darwin s theory of evolution that led to the Scopes Trial and the inspiration for the play and film Inherit the Wind Alex Seropian S B 1991 co founder of Bungie the company behind Halo and Destiny Herbert A Simon A B 1936 Ph D 1943 computer scientist Turing Award winner economist Nobel Prize winner Joanne Simpson Ph D 1949 meteorologist Pierre Sokolsky B A 1967 astrophysicist Panofsky Prize Laureate directed the HiRES Cosmic Ray Detector project and pioneer in ultra high energy cosmic ray physics Eugene Stevens Ph D 1965 known for research in biodegradable plastics Otto Struve Ph D 1923 astronomer Fellow of the Royal Society David Suzuki Ph D 1961 Chair of the David Suzuki Foundation award winning scientist environmentalist and broadcaster David Tannor born 1958 theoretical chemist Hermann Mayer Professorial Chair in the Department of Chemical Physics at the Weizmann Institute of Science Shiro Tashiro B S 1909 Ph D 1912 Japanese American biochemist and professor Richard Thieme M A 1967 priest technology consultant author Richard E Tracy Ph D 1961 forensic pathologist Sherry Turkle attended Committee on Social Thought 1971 Abby Rockefeller Mauze Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Adah Elizabeth Verder B S 1923 Ph D 1928 medical bacteriologist and researcher at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Chi Che Wang M S 1916 Ph D 1918 biochemist professor at Northwestern University and University of Cincinnati Richard Wassersug Ph D 1973 professor of anatomy at Dalhousie University Alvin M Weinberg B S 1935 M S 1936 Ph D 1939 nuclear physicist administrator at Oak Ridge National Laboratory during and after the Manhattan Project George Wetherill Ph B 1948 S M 1949 S M 1951 Ph D 1953 National Medal of Science winner known for seminal work on formation of planets and solar system J Ernest Wilkins Jr B S 1940 nuclear scientist mechanical engineer and mathematician known for contribution to the Manhattan Project Erik Winfree B S computer scientist bioengineer and professor at California Institute of Technology MacArthur fellow in 2000 Moddie Taylor Ph D 1943 chemist known for contribution to the Manhattan Project while working 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