Title: President, Chief Executive Officer Company: EarthTech International, Inc. Location: Austin, TX United States Achievements: Inductee, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Scholarship, British Interplanetary Society (2012) Designations: PhD, Stanford University MSE, University of Florida BEE, University of Florida
Category: Science
William D. Gropp
Title: Professor of Computer Science Company: University of Illinois Location: Urbana, IL United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Ken Kennedy Award, IEEE-CS and ACM, Inc. (2016) Recipient, Best Paper Award, International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (2016) Recipient, Best Paper Award, EuroMPI (2015-2016) Recipient, SIAM/ACM Prize in Computational Science…
Douglas D. Piirto, PhD, RPF
Title: Owner & Consulting Forester, Professor Emeritus Company: Crestline Forestry, California Polytech State University Location: San Louis Obispo, CA United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Francis Raymond Lifetime Forestry Achievement Award (2016) Recipient, President’s Diversity Award, California Polytechnic State University (2016) Eponym, Creation of the Dr. Douglas D. Piirto Endowment for Excellence…
Thomas Dunstan Crocker
Title: Distinguished Professor Emeritus Company: University of Wyoming Location: Laramie, WY United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Scholarship, Fulbright Foundation (2001-2006) Grantee, EPA (1971, 1976-1985, 1997-2005) Grantee, National Science Foundation (1968, 1972, 1981) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the World (2014, 2016) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America (1997-2014, 2016) Featured Listee,…
Douglas Lawrence Karlen
Title: Supervisory Soil Scientist, Research Leader Company: National Laboratory for Agriculture and The Environment Location: Ames, IA United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Applied Soil Science Research Award, Soil Science Society of America (2002) Recipient, Agronomic Research Award, American Society of Agronomy (2001) Recipient, Wener L. Nelson Award, American Society of Agronomy…
John James Cowan
Title: David Ross Boyd Professor Company: University of Oklahoma Location: Garrison, NY United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Kinney-Sugg Outstanding Professor Award, University of Oklahoma (2004) Grantee, National Science Foundation (1997-2011) Grantee, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1994-2007, 2010-Present) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in Finance and Industry (1991) Featured Listee, Who’s Who…
Christian Randolph Kerns
Title: Chemist Company: Spectro Analytical Instruments Location: Fitchburg, MA United States Achievements: Inductee, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement (2020) Man of the Year, American Biographical Institute (2011) First Team All State Colorado Men’s Basketball Team (1971) Science Excellence Award, American Biographical Institute (2011) Captain, Colorado Men’s State Basketball Champions (1971) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in…
James Robert Simms
Title: Physicist (Retired) Location: Fulton, MD United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Honoree, Cherokee Warrior, Cherokee Nation (2015) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the World, Marquis Who’s Who (1987-1992) Designations: Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, The University of Oklahoma
Thomas F. Williams
Title: Alumni Distinguished Service Professor Company: University of Tennessee Location: Knoxville, TN United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Grantee, Atomic Energy Commission Grantee, Energy Research And Development Administration Grantee, Department of Energy Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America (1986, 1988, 1990, 1992-2005, 2011-2014, 2016) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the South and Southwest…
Dr. Claudio Soto
Title: Professor Company: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Location: Houston, TX United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Honoree, Distinguished University Chair, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2017) Recipient, Award, Andes Foundation (1988-1992) Recipient, Award, Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (1996) Grantee, National Institutes of Health (1994-1995)…
Thomas E. Moore, PhD
Title: Professor Emeritus Company: University of Michigan Location: Ann Arbor, MI United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Project Grant, Lambac (2010) Recipient, Research Grant, Defense Advanced Research Project Agency/Office of Naval Research (1998-2001) Recipient, District Faculty Governance Award, University of Michigan (1998) Recipient, Research Grant, National Science Foundation (1963-1969, 1996-1997) Recipient, Research…
Richard “Rit” Carbone
Title: Chief Scientist Emeritus Company: The National Center for Atmospheric Research Location: Boulder, CO United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Industry Expert Honoree (2017) Recipient, Publication Prize, UCAR (2016) Inductee, Hall of Fame, Brien McMahon High School, Norwalk, CT (2013) Recipient, Publication Prize, NCAR (1982, 2002) Recipient, Cleveland Abbe Award for Distinguished Service…
Martin G. Lockley
Most recent title: Professor of Geology Company: University of Colorado Denver Location: Golden, CO United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America (2002) Designations: Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, University of Birmingham Bachelor of Computer Science, Queen’s University Belfast
Bruce Alan Finlayson
Title: Professor Emeritus Company: University of Washington Location: Seattle, WA United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Dow Lectureship Award, American Society for Engineering Education (2005) Recipient, Martin Award, Chemical Engineering Division, American Society for Engineering Education (1994) Recipient, William H. Walker Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (1983) Featured Listee, Who’s Who…
Bjorn Olav Mysen
Title: Senior Scientist Company: Carnegie Institution for Science Location: Washington, DC United States Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, George Morey Award, American Ceramic Society (2006) Recipient, Reusch Medal, Norsk Geologisk Forening (1979) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America (2007-2008, 2013-2014, 2016) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the World (2010-2011) Featured Listee, Who’s Who…
Jung Hoe Kim, PhD
Title: Professor Company: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Location: Seoul, Republic of Korea Achievements: Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Outstanding Academic Award, Ministry of Education (2015) Recipient, Award for Outstanding Industry-University Cooperation, The Ministry of Education (2015) Recipient, Outstanding Academic Award, The Korean Society for Microbiology & Biotechnology (2013) Recipient, Award for…
Paul A. Urtiew
Title: Research Scientist Company: Chemistry Department, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory Location: San Francisco, CA United States Achievements: Inductee, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement (2017) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the West, Marquis Who’s Who (1988-1989) Designations: PhD, University of California, Berkeley MS, University of California, Berkeley BS, University of California, Berkeley
Remo Jacopo Ruffini
Title: Director Company: ICRANet Location: Rome, Italy Achievements: Inductee, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, Cressy Morrison Award New York Academy Sciences (1972) Recipient, Space Scientist of the Year Award (1992) Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow (1974-1976) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, Marquis Who’s Who (2002-2003, 2005-2009, 2011-2012, 2016-2017) Featured Listee,…
Robert A. Saul
Title: Senior Clinical Geneticist Company: Greenwood Genetic Center Location: Greenwood, SC United States Achievements: Inductee, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement (2017) Featured Listee, Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Marquis Who’s Who (2002-2005) Designations: MD, University of Colorado BA, Colorado College
Malcolm Low
Title: Senior Scientist (Retired) Company: Oregon Health & Science University Location: Portland, OR United States Achievements: Inductee, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement (2017) Recipient, The Rackhan Graduate Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award (2016) Inductee, University of Medical School League of Excellence (2011) Recipient, Pfizer Scholar Award, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals (1988-1990) Recipient, Fellow Physician-Scientist Award, National Institutes of…