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  2. Dan Lindsley - Wikipedia

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    Lindsley began teaching at University of California, San Diego in 1967, and retired in 1991. He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1974 and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1975. In 2000, he received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). [4]

  3. List of California Institute of Technology people - Wikipedia

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    Stelios Kyriakides, PhD 1980; Cockrell Family Chair Professor in Engineering, University of Texas-Austin; known for contributions to micro- and macro- mechanical behavior of solids, particularly understanding of propagating instability phenomena in structures and materials and its use for technological applications; member of National Academy ...

  4. Qian Xuesen - Wikipedia

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    In 1979, Qian was awarded Caltech's Distinguished Alumni Award for his achievements. Qian eventually received his award from Caltech, and with the help of his friend Frank Marble, brought it to his home in a widely covered ceremony. Furthermore, in the early 1990s, the filing cabinets containing Qian's research work were offered to him by Caltech.

  5. H. Jeff Kimble - Wikipedia

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    Harry Jeffrey Kimble (April 23, 1949 – September 2, 2024) was an American physicist who was the William L. Valentine Professor and professor of physics at Caltech. [1] [2] His research was in quantum optics and is noted for groundbreaking experiments in physics including one of the first demonstrations of teleportation of a quantum state (first demonstration is disputed with Anton Zeilinger ...

  6. Kristen Harris - Wikipedia

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    Harris was born in North Dakota. In 1976, she earned a bachelor's degree at Minnesota State University Moorhead, majoring in biology and minoring in both chemistry and mathematics. Three years later, she earned her master's degree from the University of Illinois and went on to do graduate work at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine.

  7. Vy Maria Dong - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, Dong was awarded the Iota Sigma Pi Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award for her exceptional research on catalytic hydroacylation. [10] [29] Dong received the UCI's Distinguished Alumni Award in 2018, [5] [6] the American Chemical Society's Elias James Corey Award in 2019, [3] [4] and the Royal Society of Chemistry's Merck, Sharp & Dohme ...

  8. David Ho - Wikipedia

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    David Ho was born in Taichung, Taiwan, to Paul (何步基; Hé Bùjī), an engineer, and Sonia Ho (née Jiang) (江雙如; Jiāng Shuāngrú).He attended Taichung Municipal Guang-Fu Elementary School until sixth grade before immigrating to the United States with his mother and younger brother to unite with his father, who had already been in the US since 1957.

  9. Charles Elachi - Wikipedia

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    Charles Elachi (born April 18, 1947 [1]) is a Lebanese-American professor (emeritus) of electrical engineering and planetary science at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). From 2001 to 2016 he was the 8th director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and vice president of Caltech.