University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

George Danos

Auditor

Champaign County

Jennifer Lewis

Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering

Harvard University

Bob Liebeck

Pioneering Boeing aerodynamicist, aerospace engineer

Grainger College of Engineering Hall of Famer

Deborah Thurston

Gutgsell Professor

Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering

Jake Becraft

Co-founder, CEO

Strand Therapeutics

Shawna Cooper-Gibson

VP, student services

Seton Hall University

Karin (Dommermuth) O'Connor

Clinical Assistant Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Northwestern U

Executive Director, Heizer Center for Private Equity and Venture Capital

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Norah Piehl

Executive director

Boston Book Festival

Anne Carpenter

Scientist, imaging platform senior director

Broad Institute at Harvard and MIT

Lennon Rodgers

Director, Engineering Design Innovation Lab

University of Wisconsin

Areg Danagoulian

MIT associate professor

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Michael Choi

Director

Illumina

Dan Zaharopol

Founder, director

Bridge to Enter Advanced Mathematics

Gary Hack

Professor, dean emeritus

Penn (1996-present)

David Robertson

Senior lecturer

MIT

Andy Friedl

Director, Swyfft

Analytics, data science

Ritu Raman

Forbes’ 30 under 30

MIT postdoctoral fellow

Lesley Millar-Nicholson

MIT director

Technology Licensing Office

Grace Woo

Pixels.IO founder

Graduated at age 19