People
319
Award winners
Rebekah Ratliff
President
Capital City Mediations, LLC
Terri Reifsteck
VP of marketing
Visit Champaign County
Idun Reiten
Norwegian mathematician
Humboldt Research Prize
Sheila Repeta
Head of People
TeamSnap
Fontaine Richardson
Computer science pioneer
UI Engineering HOF
Jennifer Robbennolt
Alice Curtis Campbell Professor of Law
Co-Director, Illinois Program on Law, Behavior and Social Science
Britney Robbins
Founder/CEO, Gray Matter Experience
No. 2 on CS Magazine's 2020 Most Influential Chicagoans list
John Rogers
Bioelectronics pioneer
Held Swanlund chair at UI
Sylvia Ronsvalle
Executive VP
empty tomb, inc.
Jay Rosenstein
Peabody and Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker
UI Professor, Media and Cinema Studies
J. Robert Rossman
Professor and dean emeritus
Illinois State University
Al Roth
Shared Nobel in Economics
UI professor, 1974-82
Jaime Roundtree
Director of curriculum and instruction, Rantoul City Schools
Former principal at Champaign's Booker T. Washington STEM Academy
Saiid Saiidi
Nevada engineering professor
Outstanding Alumni Award
Clifford Saper
Harvard professor
Groundbreaking neuroscientist
Reshma Saujani
Founder/CEO
Girls Who Code
Dan Savage
Sex-advice columnist
Writes ‘Savage Love´
Mary Schubauer-Berigan
Senior epidemiologist, International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Bill Schultz
Emmy-winning animator
CEO, Home Plate E'tainment
Ken Schweizer
Morris Professor of Materials Science & Engineering
Polymer Physics Prize recipient
Don Scifres
Laser physics pioneer
UI Engineering HOF
Bill Self
3 seasons, 3 NCAA tournaments
78-24 as Illini basketball coach (2000-03)
Phillip Sharp
Renowned geneticist, biologist
Shared 1993 Nobel Prize
Scott Shearer
Bockorny Group VP
USDA deputy ass’t secretary (1993-96)
