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Dan Naiman

Professor of applied math, statistics

Johns Hopkins

Dipesh Navsaria

Associate pediatrics professor

University of Wisconsin

Henry Neeman

Assistant vice president, IT

University of Oklahoma

Malden Nesheim

Nutrition prof. emeritus

Cornell University

Margaret Ng

UI associate professor of journalism

Institute of Communications Research and College of Media

Safiya Noble

2020 iSchool Distinguished Alumna Award

UCLA Associate Professor, Information Studies and African American Studies

Jim Nowlan

Author, columnist, publisher

Former state representative

Mwenda Ntarangwi

Kenya-based Secretary, CEO

Commission for University Education

Karin (Dommermuth) O'Connor

Clinical Assistant Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Northwestern U

Executive Director, Heizer Center for Private Equity and Venture Capital

Jameson O’Guinn

Adobe senior manager

Digital strategy & architecture

Deirdre O’Sullivan

Associate professor

Penn State

Margaret Oakes

English professor

Furman University

Daniel Oerther

President-elect, American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists

Professor of environmental health engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology

B.J. Ogata

Former Illini tight end

2000 Academic All-Big Ten pick

Bayo Ojikutu

Award-winning author

‘47th Street Black,’ ‘Free Burning’

Jennifer Ollie

STEM program manager

Chicago Public Schools

Chinyere Osuji

Assistant professor of sociology

Rutgers University-Camden

Cory Overstreet

Principal

Kellogg Elementary, Chicago

Rahul Panat

Engineering professor

Carnegie Mellon

Crystal Park

Journalism and mass media instructor

Pierce College

Mario Parker

White House reporter

Bloomberg News

Anisha Ismail Patel

Education consultant

CEO, InnovusED

Eboo Patel

Faith advisor

Obama Administration

Deborah Paul

Pioneering researcher, biochemist

34-plus years at Abbott Laboratories