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Purdue University
Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S., is the flagship university of the six campuses within the Purdue University System. Purdue was founded on May 6, 1869, as a land-grant university when the Indiana General Assembly, taking advantage of the Morrill Act, accepted a donation...
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Neil Armstrong
Neil Alden Armstrong (born August 5, 1930) is an American aviator and a former astronaut, test pilot, university professor, and United States Naval Aviator. He was the first person to set foot on the Moon. His first spaceflight was aboard Gemini 8...
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- 1955
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- 1947
Glenn B. Hamm
Glenn Bruce Hamm Jr. (May 30, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio – August 1980) was a noted artist who worked and lived in Richmond, Virginia.
Hamm taught art at Carlow College from 1963 to 1964, West Virginia University from 1965 to 1969 and Virginia...
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L. David Mech
Lucyan David "Dave" Mech (born January 18, 1937) is an internationally recognized wolf expert, a senior research scientist for the U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey (since 1970), and an adjunct professor at the University of...
Ian Murdock
Ian Murdock (born April 28, 1973, in Konstanz, Germany) is the founder of the Debian Linux distribution and Progeny Linux Systems, a company providing services based on commercial distributions of operating systems built over the Linux kernel and...
Joseph A. Prang
Mr. Prang joined Conformia from the Mentor Capital Group, LLC (MCG)
where he advised technology entrepreneurs in product strategy, business
development, sales, marketing, and operations. A 25-year enterprise
software veteran, he drives corporate...
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Joseph A. Prang
Mr. Prang joined Conformia from the Mentor Capital Group, LLC (MCG)
where he advised technology entrepreneurs in product strategy, business
development, sales, marketing, and operations. A 25-year enterprise
software veteran, he drives corporate...
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Larry N. Vanderhoef
Larry Neil Vanderhoef (born 20 March 1941) is an American biochemist, and academic. He was formerly the chancellor of University of California, Davis.
Vanderhoef was born in Perham, Minnesota to Wilmar James Vanderhoef and Ida Lucille Wothe. He...
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Gregg Bingham
Gregg Bingham (born March 13, 1951 in Evanston, Illinois) was a National Football League linebacker from 1973 through 1984. He played college football at Purdue. He may have played for Gordon Tech high school where he was a tight end and linebacker...
Jim Beirne
Jim Beirne was a wide receiver who played collegiately at Purdue University, where he was an All-American, and professionally for the Houston Oilers of the American Football League, and the NFL's Oilers and San Diego Chargers.
Bobby Iwuchukwu
Robert Chukuma Iwuchukwu (born August 1, 1983 in Arlington, Texas) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was originally signed by the New Orleans Saints in 2006. He played collegiately at Purdue.
Iwuchukwu was ranked...
Mike Pruitt
Michael Pruitt (born April 3, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former American football running back who played eleven seasons from 1976 to 1986 with the Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League. He...
Bernard Pollard
Bernard Karmell Pollard (born December 23, 1984 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is an American football safety for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft....
Len Dawson
Leonard Ray "Len" Dawson (born June 20, 1935 in Alliance, Ohio) is a former American football quarterback from Purdue University who played for three professional teams, most notably the Kansas City Chiefs. Dawson led the Chiefs to victory in Super...
Bob Griese
Robert Allen "Bob" Griese (pronounced /ˈɡriːsi/; born February 3, 1945) is a former American football quarterback who earned All-American honors with the Purdue Boilermakers before being drafted in 1967 by the American Football League's Miami...
Shaun Phillips
Shaun Phillips (born May 13, 1981 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), is an American football outside linebacker for the San Diego Chargers. Phillips is known as "The Other Guy" or "The Other Shaun/Shawne", as counterpart outside linebacker Shawne...
Chike Okeafor
Chikezie Russell Okeafor (pronounced /ˈtʃiːkeɪ ˈoʊkəfər/; born March 27, 1976 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is a National Football League defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals. Okeafor played for West Lafayette Junior-Senior High School in West...
Tim Foley
Thomas David "Tim" Foley (born January 22, 1948 in Evanston, Illinois) is a retired American football player.
Foley starred at Loyola Academy in Wilmette, Illinois before moving on to Purdue University, where he received All-American honors as a...
Mike Alstott
Michael Joseph Alstott (born December 21, 1973, Joliet, Illinois), nicknamed "A-Train", is a former American football fullback in the National Football League. He spent his entire 12-year career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college...
Jeff Zgonina
Jeffrey Marc Zgonina (born May 24, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American football defensive tackle for the Houston Texans in the National Football League. He played college football at Purdue University and was a seventh round pick of the...
Lamar Lundy
Lamar J. Lundy, Jr. (April 17, 1935 - February 24, 2007) was an American defensive end with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League for 13 seasons, from 1957 to 1969. Along with Deacon Jones, Merlin Olsen, and Rosey Grier, Lundy was a...
Gilbert Gardner
Gilbert Ravelle Gardner, II (born May 9, 1982 in Angleton, Texas) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at...
Akin Ayodele
Akin Ayodele (pronounced /ˈeɪkən eɪˈdɛl/) (born September 17, 1979 in Irving, Texas) is an American football linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round...
Gary Danielson
Gary Danielson (born September 10, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former professional American football quarterback. He played for the Detroit Lions from 1976 to 1984 and for the Cleveland Browns in 1985, 1987 and 1988. He amassed 13,764 passing...
Rod Woodson
Roderick Kevin "Rod" Woodson (born March 10, 1965 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is a former American football defensive back, best known for his 10-year stint with the Pittsburgh Steelers as well as being a key member of the Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl...
Rob Ninkovich
Robert Michael Ninkovich (born February 1, 1984 in Blue Island, Illinois) is an American football linebacker and defensive end for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round...
Kelly Butler
Kelly Don Butler (born July 24, 1982 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American football offensive lineman and defensive lineman for the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz of af2. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He...
Mark Herrmann
Mark James Herrmann (born January 8, 1959 in Cincinnati, Ohio), was an American football player and a quarterback in the National Football League. He is currently Associate Director of Educational Programs for the NCAA. However, he is best known for...
Pete Brewster
Darrel "Pete" Brewster(born September 1, 1930) is a former American football end and coach and collegiate football and basketball player.
Darrell played football and basketball at Portland High School, located in Portland, Indiana. After high school...
Mel Gray
Melvin Junius Gray (born March 16, 1961 in Williamsburg, Virginia) is a former American football kickoff returner in the National Football League. He played with the New Orleans Saints, Detroit Lions, Houston Oilers and the Philadelphia Eagles. In...
Jim Everett
James Samuel Everett III (born January 3, 1963 in Emporia, Kansas) was a former professional American football quarterback for twelve seasons in the National Football League.
Everett attended Purdue University and was selected in the first round of...
Dick Barwegan
Richard J. Barwegan (born December 25, 1921) was an offensive lineman in the NFL.
Calvin Williams
Calvin John Williams (born March 3, 1967 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a former professional American football player in the National Football League who was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round of the 1990 NFL Draft. A 5'11", 181-lb....
Jacques Reeves
Jacques Dimitri Reeves (born October 8, 1982 in Lancaster, Texas) is an American football cornerback for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL Draft....
Otis Armstrong
Otis Armstrong (born November 15, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois) was a running back in the NFL. He played for the Denver Broncos for his entire career from 1973-1980. Before his NFL career, Armstrong played for Purdue University and left as the school's...
Landon Johnson
Landon Tremone Johnson (born March 13, 1981 in Lubbock, Texas) is an American football linebacker for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft...
Keena Turner
Keena Turner (born October 22, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois), is a former American professional football player who was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the 2nd round of the 1980 NFL Draft and traded on draft day to the San Francisco 49ers. A 6'2" 237...
Darryl Stingley
Darryl Floyd Stingley (September 18, 1951 - April 5, 2007) was an American professional football wide receiver whose career was cut short by injury. He played his entire career with the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He died...
Mark Jackson
Mark Anthony Jackson (born July 23, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round of the 1986 NFL Draft. A 5'9", 174 lb (79 kg). wide receiver from Purdue...
Fred Strickland
Fredrick William Strickland, Jr. (born August 15, 1966 in Buffalo, New York) is a former American football linebacker who played for twelve seasons in the National Football League from 1988 to 1999. He played college football at Purdue University...
Chukky Okobi
Chukwunweze Sonume "Chukky" Okobi (born October 18, 1978 in Hamden, Connecticut) is an American football center who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college...
Craig Terrill
Craig Adam Terrill (born June 27, 1980) is an American football player who currently plays for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.
Attended Lebanon High School in Lebanon, Indiana where he was a 4-year starter on the varsity...
Kyle Orton
Kyle Raymond Orton (born November 14, 1982 in Altoona, Iowa) is an American football quarterback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college...
Joe Odom
Joe Edward Odom (born December 14, 1979 in Alton, Illinois) is an American football linebacker. He was selected with the 18th pick of the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears out of Purdue University. On August 23, 2006, Odom was...
Ray Edwards
Ray Edwards (born January 1, 1985 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American football defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Vikings in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college...
Nick Hardwick
Nicholas Adam Hardwick (born September 2, 1981 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American football center for the San Diego Chargers.
Hardwick joined the Purdue University football team in 2002 as a defensive tackle on the scout team. The next year,...
Cecil Isbell
Cecil Isbell (July 11, 1915 - June 23, 1985) was a professional football player for the Green Bay Packers. He attended Purdue University. He was best known for passing to Don Hutson when Hutson was at his peak. He led the Packers to a NFL...
Johnny Drake
John W. "Zero" Drake (March 27, 1916 – March 26, 1973) was an American football player. He was the first round pick (10th overall) by the Cleveland Rams, their first ever draft pick, in the 1937 NFL Draft.
Alex Agase
Alexander Arrasi Agase (March 27, 1922 – May 3, 2007) was an American football player and coach.
Agase was born in Evanston, Illinois to an Assyrian father and an Armenian mother. He graduated from Evanston Township High School in Evanston, Illinois...
Cris Dishman
Cris Edward Dishman (born August 13, 1965 in Louisville, Kentucky) is a former American football cornerback who played for the Houston Oilers, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Minnesota Vikings, and the Washington Redskins during his thirteen year career...
Jon Goldsberry
Jon Goldsberry is a former fullback in the National Football League. He was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2005, before being cut on September 3, 2005 and then re-signed to the Bills practice squad on September 5...
Erich Barnes
Erich (pronounced Ee-Rich) Theodore Barnes (born July 4, 1935 in Elkhart, Indiana) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League. He was a six-time Pro Bowler. Before the NFL he was an outstanding all around athlete at...
Brandon Gorin
Brandon Michael Gorin (born July 17, 1978 in Muncie, Indiana) is an American football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He...
Dave Butz
David Roy Butz (born June 23, 1950 in Lafayette, Alabama) is a former American Football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Redskins in a sixteen year career from 1973 to 1988.
Butz played...
John Standeford
John William Standeford (born April 15, 1982 in Monrovia, Indiana) is an American football wide receiver for the Detroit Lions of the NFL.
John Standeford started his football career at Monrovia High School in Monrovia, Indiana just SW of...
Charles Davis
Charles Suonne Davis, Jr. (born March 13, 1983 in Fraser, Michigan) is an American football tight end for the New York Sentinels of the United Football League. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He...
Niko Koutouvides
Niko Stelios Koutouvides (born March 25, 1981 in Plainville, Connecticut) is an American football linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL...
Stuart Schweigert
Stuart Schweigert (born June 21, 1981 in Saginaw, Michigan) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He was drafted in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders. He played college football at Purdue....
Dave Burow
Dave previously was a senior vice president at Synopsys Inc.,
where he served as general manager of the Verification Group
and of the Internet Design and Services Group.
He joined Synopsys in 1997 through its acquisition of Viewlogic, where ...
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Ronald Kase
Ron joined NEA in
1991, became a General Partner in 1995 and a Venture Partner in 2004.
Current board memberships include EchoPass, SCI Solutions, and Sierra
Atlantic. Before joining NEA, Ron was with Berkeley International,
focusing on information...
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Jeffrey S. Hatfield
Prior to joining VITAE PHARMACEUTICALS,
Inc., Mr. Hatfield spent 19 years at Bristol-Myers Squibb, Inc. in
a variety of operating positions of increasing responsibility. Most
recently, he was Senior Vice President of one of the most
successful BMS...
