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Peter Walter

The Rockefeller University — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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German-American biochemist and molecular biologist (born 1954)

Jeffrey M. Friedman

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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US Physician scientist studying the genetic mechanisms that regulate body weight.

Hary Gunarto

Washington State University — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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Japanese scientist

Paula Martinac

Chatham University — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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American writer and playwright, academic, researcher, professor of English

Jeffrey M. Friedman

The Rockefeller University — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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US Physician scientist studying the genetic mechanisms that regulate body weight.

Michael D. Reynolds

University of North Florida — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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American astronomer

Christopher McKay

Florida Atlantic University — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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American planetary scientist

James Zimbelman

Northwest Nazarene University — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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American planetary geologist

Suzanne Lenhart

Bellarmine University — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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American mathematician

Gilford John Ikenberry

Manchester University — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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American political scientist

Michael D. Reynolds

Florida State College at Jacksonville — Class of ~1976 (est.)

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American astronomer

Ann Bartuska

Wilkes University — Class of ~1975 (est.)

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American biologist and ecologist

Daniel A. Vallero

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville — Class of ~1975 (est.)

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American scientist

Norman Finkelstein

Binghamton University — Class of ~1975 (est.)

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American political scientist (born 1953)

Dave Thomas

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology — Class of ~1975 (est.)

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American physicist

Carolyn Porco

Stony Brook University — Class of ~1975 (est.)

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American planetary scientist

Zeev Erlich

Touro University — Class of ~1975 (est.)

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Israeli researcher (1953–2024)

Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash

Texas Woman's University — Class of ~1975 (est.)

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Iraqi microbiologist

Fred Espenak

University of Toledo — Class of ~1974 (est.)

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astrophysicist from United States

William Newsome

Stetson University — Class of ~1974 (est.)

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American neuroscientist

Michael Behe

Drexel University — Class of ~1974 (est.)

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American biochemist, author, and intelligent design advocate

Kathryn C. Thornton

Auburn University — Class of ~1974 (est.)

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American scientist and NASA astronaut

Rohini Godbole

Stony Brook University — Class of ~1974 (est.)

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Indian physicist

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Ohio University-Main Campus — Class of ~1974 (est.)

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Nobel prize winning American and British structural biologist

Rick Strassman

Albert Einstein College of Medicine — Class of ~1974 (est.)

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American drug researcher

Kathie L. Olsen

Chatham University — Class of ~1974 (est.)

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American neuroscientist

Edward Witten

Brandeis University — Class of ~1973 (est.)

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American theoretical physicist

Thomas E. Wellems

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology — Class of ~1973 (est.)

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American microbiologist and malaria researcher

Franklin Chang-Díaz

University of Connecticut-Stamford — Class of ~1972 (est.)

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Costa Rican-American astronaut and physicist

Richard Schoen

University of Dayton — Class of ~1972 (est.)

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American mathematician