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On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 07:23:26 -0500, Keyser Soze
wrote: Oh...scientist alum include: Jon Davies (BS 1980), meteorologist, expert on severe thunderstorm environments and forecasting Paul R. Ehrlich (MA/PhD 1957), entomologist, researcher and author of The Population Bomb, and 1990 MacArthur Fellow recipient Joe Engle (BS 1955), former NASA astronaut and a retired U.S. Air Force colonel[24] Ronald E. Evans (BS 1956), former NASA astronaut and a retired U.S. Navy captain[25] Robert M. Haralick (BA 1964, BS 1966, MS 1967, PhD 1969), Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, Graduate Center, City University of New York[26] Steve Hawley (BA 1973), former NASA director and astronaut; Professor of Physics and Astronomy at KU Erasmus Haworth, founder of the Kansas Geological Survey David Hillis, evolutionary biologist and 1999 MacArthur Fellow recipient Wes Jackson (MA 1960), environmental historian and founder of the Land Institute, a 1992 MacArthur Fellow recipient Richard F. Johnston, ornithologist and author, onetime curator of the Natural History Museum William T. Kane, physicist in field of fiber optics Joseph W. Kennedy (MA 1937), co-discoverer of the element plutonium Brian McClendon (BSEE 1986), VP of Engineering for Google Earth, formerly Keyhole, Inc. Elmer McCollum, co-discoverer of Vitamin A Nariman Mehta, pharmacologist, developer of the antidepressant and smoking cessation drug bupropion Rear Admiral Wayne E. Meyer, "father" of the Aegis Combat System and namesake of the USS Wayne E. Meyer naval destroyer Douglas Shane (BS 1982), director of flight operations for SpaceShipOne, which made the first privately funded human spaceflight Vernon L. Smith (M.A. in economics 1952), awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics[1] Kathryn Stephenson (MD 1941), first American woman board-certified plastic surgeon Walter Sutton, pioneer of cellular biology and genetics, physician, inventor George Tiller (BS 1963, MD 1967), physician, abortion provider, pro-choice advocate Clyde Tombaugh, astronomer, discoverer of the dwarf planet Pluto Kent Whealy, co-founder of the Seed Savers Exchange; 1988 MacArthur Fellow recipient You come up with a couple dozen folks in 80 years |
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