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Michigan State University
Michigan State University (MSU) is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan USA. Founded in 1855, it was the pioneer land-grant institution and served as a model for future land-grant colleges in the United States under the 1862 Morrill Act. Its alumni include at least six winners of...
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Barnett Rosenberg
Barnett Rosenberg (born 1926 - 8 August 2009) was an American chemist best known for the discovery of the anti-cancer drug cisplatin.
Rosenberg graduated from Brooklyn College in 1948 and obtained his PhD in Physics at New York University (NYU) in...
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Edward J. Laurent
Ed Laurent is a Spatial Ecologist who develops and delivers collaborative, science-based recommendations and tools that enable the implementation and evaluation of conservation activities. His specialties and expertise include geographic information...
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G. Malcolm Trout
George Malcolm Trout (March 7, 1896 — November 1, 1990) was a professor in food science at Michigan State University for almost 50 years.
He was born on March 7, 1896 in Birmingham, Iowa. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Iowa...
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John Clough Holmes
John Clough Holmes (September 25, 1809 – December 16, 1887) was responsible for the establishment of Michigan State University. As the co-founder of the Michigan State Agricultural Society, John Clough Holmes spearheaded the movement to build an...
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William J. Beal
William James Beal (March 11, 1833 – May 12, 1924) was an American botanist.
Beal was born in Adrian, Michigan, to William and Rachel (Comstock) Beal, and he married Hannah Proud in 1863. He attended the University of Michigan, which gave him an A.B...
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Liberty Hyde Bailey
Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954) was an American horticulturist, botanist and cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science.
Born in South Haven, Michigan, as the third son of farmers Liberty Hyde Bailey Sr. and Sarah Harrison Bailey,...
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Harold Homer Anderson
Harold Homer Anderson (October 23, 1897 – February 9, 1990) was an American research professor of psychology at Michigan State University, who published on child psychology, clinical psychology, personality, and cross-national research.
Anderson was...
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Fritz Herzog
Fritz Herzog (1902 – 2002) was an American mathematician, known for his work in complex analysis and power series.
He was born in Germany and studied at the University of Berlin until 1934 when he moved to USA. He received his Ph.D. degree at...
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John E. Ivey, Jr.
John Eli Ivey, Jr. (January 21, 1919—May 24, 1992) was an American educator, a proponent of regional cooperation between colleges and universities, and was best known for innovations in the use of communications technology—specifically television—in...
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William Fawcett
William "Bill" Fawcett (September 8, 1894 – January 25, 1974) was a character actor in Hollywood B-films and in television. His career extended from 1946 until the early 1970s. He is probably best remembered for his role as the cantankerous, rusty...
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U. Narayan Bhat
U. Narayan Bhat (born 1934) is an Indian born Mathematician, known for his contributions to queueing theory and reliability theory.
He received a B.A. in mathematics (1953) and B.T. in education (1954) from the University of Madras, an M.A. in...
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Jae Won Lee
Jae Won Lee is a Korean American ceramic artist living and working in Michigan, US. She received her Master of Fine Arts from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in 1995 and is currently an Associate Professor] at Michigan...
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David Neumark
David Neumark (born July 7, 1959) is an American economist and a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Irvine.
Neumark was born on July 7, 1959. He graduated with a B.A. in economics in 1982 from the University of Pennsylvania. He...
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Zolton Ferency
Zolton Ferency (1922 - 1993) was an American lawyer, political activist and professor of criminal justice.
Democratic candidate for Governor of Michigan 1966. First President of the Human Rights Party. Professor of Criminal Justice at Michigan State...
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Eugene Jennings
Eugene E. Jennings is a Professor Emeritus at Michigan State University. He is considered a sort-of "founding father" of the discipline of Business Psychology. He is the author of a series of quasi-novels (allegorical accounts designed to illustrate...
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Charles Ofria
Dr. Charles A. Ofria is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the director of the Digital Evolution (DEvo) Lab at Michigan State University. Ofria's research focuses on the interplay between...
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Ronald C. Simons
Ronald C. Simons, MD, MA is a psychiatrist and anthropologist best known for his work on latah, a culture-bound syndrome found predominantly in Malaysia and Indonesia. He has written on culture-bound syndromes more generally. He is professor of...
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Marc Breedlove
S. Marc Breedlove (born 1954) is currently the Barnett Rosenberg professor of Neuroscience at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. He was born and raised in the Ozarks of southwestern Missouri. After graduating from Central High...
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Dennis R. Heldman
Dennis R. Heldman (born 1938) is an internationally well-known food engineer. He served as president of the Institute of Food Technologists during 2006-2007.
A native of Ohio, Heldman received B.S. (1960) and M.S. (1962) in Dairy Technology from...
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Walter M. Urbain
Walter Mathias Urbain (1910 -January 15, 2002) was an American food scientist who was involved in food engineering, irradiation, and meat science.
He earned his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Chicago in 1934, then went to work for Swift...
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Walter Adams
Walter Adams (August 27, 1922 – September 8, 1998) was an American economist and college professor. He served as the 13th President of Michigan State University and served as an expert witness before 36 congressional committees.
Walter Adams was...
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James C. Anthony
James C. (Jim) Anthony has been professor in the Department of Epidemiology at Michigan State University's Medical School since October 2003, with service as department chairman until 2009. From 1972 to 2003, he was on the faculties of the...
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James Tiedje
James Tiedje is the director of the NSF Center for Microbial Ecology (CME) at Michigan State University, as well as a Professor of Crop and Soil Sciences and Microbiology. He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2003 and served as...
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Kent John Chabotar
Kent John Chabotar (born October 7, 1946) is a professor of political science and the current president of Guilford College.
Chabotar was born in New York City. He graduated magna cum laude from Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pa., in 1968 with...
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Lee Snook
Dr. Lee Erin Snook, Associate Professor,, baritone, is chair of the Vocal Division at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. He teaches Studio Voice, Vocal Pedagogy, and Enjoyment of Music. Snook holds a Doctor of Musical Arts in Voice Performance...
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Selman Akbulut
Selman Akbulut is a Turkish mathematician and a Professor at Michigan State University. He got his Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkeley in 1975 as a student of Robion Kirby. He is an expert on Kirby calculus, low dimensional manifolds and...
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Horst Stöcker
Horst Stöcker (b. 1952 in Frankfurt, Germany) is a German theoretical physicist. Stöcker studied physics at the J.W. Goethe- Universität at Frankfurt am Main and worked at UC Berkeley and at Michigan State University. Since 1985 Stöcker is a...
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John A. Garraty
John Arthur Garraty (July 4, 1920 – December 19, 2007) was an American historian and biographer.
Garraty was educated at Brooklyn College and Columbia University. He taught at Michigan State University before joining the Columbia University History...
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Rolla C. Carpenter
Rolla Clinton Carpenter C.E. M.M.E. LL.D. (June 26, 1852 – 1919) was an American engineer, academic, and writer.
Carpenter was born in Orion (now Lake Orion), Michigan. He earned a B.S. in 1873 from Michigan State Agricultural College (today,...
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Robert H. Grubbs
Robert Howard Grubbs (b. 27 February 1942 in Possum Trot, Kentucky) is an American chemist and Nobel laureate.
As he noted in his official Nobel Prize autobiography, "In some places, my birthplace is listed as Calvert City and in others Possum Trot ...
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Harm de Blij
Harm J. de Blij (see IJ (digraph); closest pronunciation: "duh blay") is a geographer. He is a former geography editor on ABC's Good Morning America. He is a former editor of National Geographic magazine and the author of several books, including...
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H. Owen Reed
Herbert Owen Reed (born June 17, 1910) is an American composer, conductor, and author.
Reed was raised in rural Odessa, Missouri, where his first exposure to music was his father's playing of the old-time fiddle (accompanied by his mother at the...
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A. J. M. Smith
Arthur James Marshall Smith (November 8, 1902 – November 21, 1980) was a Canadian poet.
Arthur Smith was born in Montreal, where he attended McGill University. While a student there in 1925 he founded the McGill Fortnightly Review alongside F.R....
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Clifford M. Hardin
Clifford Morris Hardin (born October 9, 1915) served as United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1969 to 1971.
Hardin was born near Knightstown, Indiana, to J. Alvin Hardin and Mabel (Macy) Hardin. He earned a B.S. (1937), an M.S. (1939) and a Ph...
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Robert Root-Bernstein
Robert Root-Bernstein (b. August 7, 1953) (Ph.D., Princeton University) is a professor of physiology at Michigan State University. In 1981, he was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship, commonly known as a "genius grant."
He has also researched and...
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Robert C. Craig
Dr. Robert C. Craig (March 9, 1921 – March 25, 1990) was a professor in the department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education at Michigan State University from 1966-1989. He authored several books including The Psychology of...
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Erich Fromm
Erich Seligmann Fromm (March 23, 1900 – March 18, 1980) was an internationally renowned social psychologist, psychoanalyst, humanistic philosopher, and democratic socialist. He was associated with what became known as the Frankfurt School of...
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Mark Hollis
Mark Hollis is the current athletic director at Michigan State University. He succeeded Ron Mason as athletic director on January 1, 2008.
Mark Hollis and his wife Nancy, have a daughter, Katy, and two sons, T.R. and Michael.
Mark Hollis earned a BA...
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Edward Montgomery
Edward Montgomery was appointed Director of Recovery for Auto Communities and Workers by President Barack Obama on March 30, 2009.
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