People
95
Scientist
Bart Eklund
Scientist
AECOM
David Faiman
Israel-based director
Ben-Gurion National Solar Energy Center
Larry Faulkner
UI provost, 1994-98
President, Texas, 1998-2006
Michael Harmata
Norman Rabjohn Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
University of Missouri
Katharine Hayhoe
Climate scientist
One of Time’s 'Most influential'
Mark Hersam
Won 2014 ‘Genius’ grant
Northwestern professor
Karl Hess
Swanlund professor emeritus
Beckman Institute
Kevin Howard
Principal research scientist
Dow Chemical Company
Jeff Huber
CEO, Grail
Former Google exec
Amir Isfahani
President/CEO
Flow Science, Inc.
Kevin Jackson
Hematology program manager
Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute
Emil Javier
Former minister of science
The Philippines
Donald Johanson
Paleoanthropologist
Discovered Lucy skeleton
Justin Kardel
President
Sextus Industries
Omar Kazi
Director, Pfizer
Global Sterile Injectables
Dale Kempf
Abbvie distinguished research fellow
Director of Neglected Diseases Research
Mike Kerns
Discovery lead, wheat
Bayer CropScience
Tim Killeen
President
UI system
Neal Kitchen
Chief operating officer
HydroPeptide
Art Kramer
Beckman Institute director, 2010-16
Professor/center director, Northeastern University
Avinash Kumar
Research scientist
Intel Labs
Markita Landry
2020 UI Young Alumni Award winner
Assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, Cal-Berkeley
Steven Leath
President, Auburn University
Led Iowa State from 2012-17
Daeyeol Lee
Professor of neuroscience, psychology, psychiatry
Yale University
