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| Frances Arnold | Biotechnology | California Institute of Technology |
2 B | ||
| Jay Bailey | pioneering work in metabolic engineering | |
| Carl Bosch | From 1908 until 1913 developed the Haber-Bosch process together with Fritz Haber.His other notable work was for the introduction of high pressure chemistry. Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1931 | |
| Charles (Garry) Betty | President and Chief Executive Officer, EarthLink | Earthlink |
| Henry Bessemer | manfacturing of steelSteel is a metal alloy whose major component is iron, with carbon being the primary alloying material. Carbon acts as a binding agent, locking the otherwise easily-moved iron atoms into a rigid lattice. Varying the amount of carbon and its distribution in | |
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4 D | ||
| John M Deutch | DirectorThe word director has several different uses in the English language. The general definition is; a person or one of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a government agency, company, corporation, group or project. List of specific terms kn of the CIA | |
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6 F | ||
| John FennFenn (born June 15, 1917) is a research professor of analytical chemistry who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2002. Fenn won the award for his work in the field of mass spectrometry, specifically for the technique electrospray ionization often | Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 20022002 is a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). 2002 was the first palindromic year since 1991 and the last until 2112. 2002 was also designated: International Year of Ecotourism and Mountains National Science Year in the United Kingdom | Virginia Commonweatlth University |
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| Roberto GoizuetaRoberto Crispulo Goizueta ( July 9, 1932 October 18, 1997) was Chairman, Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Coca-Cola Company from August 1980, until his death October 1997. Under the direction of Goizueta, investors saw The Coca | Former chairmanA chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. It is his or her responsibility to determine the agenda for each meeting, and ensure that everyone operates in an efficient manner and in accordance wit and chief executiveChief executive can refer to: Head of government Chief executive officer. of Coca-Cola | |
| Bob Gore | The inventor of Gore-Tex | |
| William Sealey Gosset | Brewer and Statistician | |
| Andrew Grove | Intel Chief Executive Officer | Intel |
| Kevin Greening | Radio Five Live Presenter | |
| Pierre Gy | developed theory of sampling | |
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| Fritz Haber | In 1918 he received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the fixation of nitrogen from the air, the Haber process. Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1918 | |
| Vladimir Haensel | discovering of the "Platforming" (Platinum Reforming) process which led to the production of low cost high octane gasoline | |
| Fred Hassan | President and Chief Executive Officer of the Pharmacia Corporation and Schering-Plough Corporation | Schering-Plough |
| Csaba Horváth | considered as one of the pioneers of modern separation science | |
9 I | ||
10 J | ||
| Rakesh Jain | Integrated bioengineering with tumor biology and imaging gene expression and functions in vivo for drug delivery in tumors. | Harvard Medical School |
| Mae Jemison | science mission specialist on the space shuttle Endeavour and first African American woman in space | |
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| Bill Koch | Bankrolled and won the 1992 America's Cup in the boat America3 and sponsored a women's team in 1995 | |
12 L | ||
| Robert Langer | Tissue Engineering and Controlled-Release Drug Delivery pioneer | MIT |
| Arthur D. Little | Consultant and co-founder, with William Walker, of " Arthur D. Little, Inc .," a major consulting firm | |
| Alex Lowe | One of the world's best climbers | |
| Dolph Lundgren | Actor | |
13 M | ||
| Victor Mills | Inventor of the disposal diaper | |
| Mario Molina | Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1995 | UCSD |
14 N | ||
| Giulio Natta | Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1963 | |
15 O | ||
| Kevin Olmstead | Who Wants to be a Millionaire winner | |
| Lars Onsager | Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1968 | |
16 P | ||
| Linus Pauling | Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1954, Nobel Peace Prize, 1962 | |
| Martin Perl | Nobel Prize in Physics, 1995 | |
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18 R | ||
| Norbert Rillieux | Inventor who is most noted for developing the process that turned sugar from a luxury to a common commodity | |
19 S | ||
| Waldo L. Semon | Inventor who patented more than 116 inventions, including polyvinyl chloride (pvc) | |
| Jack Steinberger | Nobel Prize in Physics, 1988 | |
20 T | ||
| Edward Teller | the father of the H-bomb | |
21 U | ||
| Lewis Urry | Invention of long-lasting alkaline batteries | |
22 V | ||
| John von Neumann | Mathematician and Computer Scientist | |
23 W | ||
| Jack Welch | General Electric chairman and Chief Executive Officer | |
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25 Y | ||
26 Z | ||