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Iain Jensen
Iain Jensen (born 1988) is an Australian sailor who won Olympic gold in the 49er at London 2012 and silver at Rio 2016 with Nathan Outteridge.
Iain Lee
Iain Lee, British broadcaster, comedian and counsellor; co-host of Channel 4's The 11 O'Clock Show, contestant on I'm a Celebrity 2017, and late-night radio host on LBC, Absolute, BBC Three Counties and talkRADIO.
Iain M. Cheeseman
Iain M. Cheeseman is an American cell biologist, a Whitehead Institute core member and MIT professor who studies the kinetochore, the protein assembly that segregates chromosomes during cell division.
Iain M. Johnstone
Iain M. Johnstone is an Australian-born mathematical statistician, Marjorie Mhoon Fair Professor at Stanford, known for wavelet shrinkage estimation and the distribution of the largest eigenvalue in PCA.
Iain Macdonald Smith
Iain Macdonald Smith (Iain Somerled MacDonald-Smith), British Olympic sailor born 1945 in Oxford; won 1968 Flying Dutchman gold crewing for Rodney Pattisson in Superdocious with a record 3.0 net points, and placed 13th in the 1976 Soling.
Iain McCulloch
Iain McCulloch is an organic semiconductor materials chemist and Fellow of the Royal Society who directs Princeton's Andlinger Center and designs semiconducting polymers like pBTTT.
Iain McGilchrist
Iain McGilchrist is a British psychiatrist, former Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, known for The Master and his Emissary (2009) and The Matter with Things (2021).
Iain McInnes
Iain B. McInnes is a Scottish rheumatologist at the University of Glasgow known for research and clinical trials in inflammatory arthritis, and president of EULAR from 2019 to 2021.
Iain Percy
Iain Bryden Percy, British sailor born 1976 in Southampton, double Olympic champion (Finn Sydney 2000, Star Beijing 2008) with London 2012 silver, two-time Star world champion, now CEO of Artemis Technologies and Artemis SailGP Team.
Iain Staffell
Iain Staffell is an energy systems researcher and Associate Professor of Sustainable Energy at Imperial College London, known for research on storage costs, heating decarbonisation, and Britain's electricity system.
Iain Stewart (geologist)
Iain Stewart is a British geologist and BBC presenter who holds the chair of geoscience communication at the University of Plymouth, known for documentaries like Earth: The Power of the Planet.
Iain Stirling
Iain Stirling (born 1988, Edinburgh) is a Scottish comedian, narrator of Love Island UK since 2015 and Love Island USA since 2022, former CBBC presenter with Hacker T Dog, Children's BAFTA winner, Buffering sitcom star, and Murder They Wrote podcast host with Laura Whitmore.
Iain W. Mattaj
Iain W. Mattaj, also known as I.W. Mattaj, is a Scottish biochemist born in 1952, known for work on RNA transport between the nucleus and cytoplasm.
Ialysos
Ialysos (Ἰάλυσος), ancient city-state on Rhodes with Kameiros and Lindos, named for a grandson of Helios; major Mycenaean cemetery, acropolis on Filerimos Hill, joined synoecism of 408/407 BC.
IAM
IAM is a French hip-hop group formed in Marseille around 1988, a pillar of French rap known for the hit "Je danse le mia" and the diamond album L'École du micro d'argent.
Iam Tongi
Iam Tongi (William Guy Tongi, born 2004) is a Hawaiian singer-songwriter from Kahuku, Oahu, who won American Idol Season 21 in 2023 as the first Hawaiian and first Pacific Islander winner, known for his viral "Monsters" audition and debut album Good For My Soul.
Iambic pentameter
Iambic pentameter: five iambs per line, ten syllables, the most common English meter; first used by Chaucer, made standard by Marlowe and Shakespeare in blank verse and sonnets.
Iambic poetry
Iambic poetry, sometimes Latinized as iambus, is an ancient Greek genre, typically in iambic meter, marked by comedy, mockery, and mixed diction, first attested in 7th-century BCE Ionia.
Iambic tetrameter in Russian poetry
Iambic tetrameter in Russian poetry is the tradition's most widespread meter, introduced with the accentual-syllabic system in the mid-18th century and first used by Lomonosov in his 1739 ode.
Iambic Therapeutics
Iambic Therapeutics, formerly Entos, Inc., is a clinical-stage San Diego biotechnology company that uses artificial intelligence to discover small-molecule drugs, founded in 2019 by chemists Tom Miller and Fred Manby.
Iambic trimeter
The iambic trimeter is a meter of ancient Greek and Latin poetry, the standard verse of spoken dialogue in tragedy and comedy from the late sixth century BC.
Iamblichus (άμβλιχος)
Iamblichus (Ἰάμβλιχος, ca. 242–ca. 325), Syrian Neoplatonist and disciple of Porphyry, founder of the Apamea school, author of De mysteriis, who made theurgy central to Neoplatonism and shaped Proclus and the Athenian school.
Iamneia
Iamneia (Ἰαμνεία, Jamnia, Yavneh) was an ancient town and port on the northwestern border of Judaea, Israel, comprising inland Tel Yavneh and its harbor Yavneh-Yam; seat of the post-70 CE Sanhedrin and Jewish academy.
Iamunedjeh
Iamunedjeh, also written Amunedjeh, was an 18th-Dynasty Egyptian official who served Thutmose III as first royal herald and owned Theban tomb TT 84 at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, later usurped by the high priest Mery.
Ian
Ian (Gaelic Iain) is the Scottish masculine form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan meaning 'God is gracious'. Anglicized spelling popular in Britain in the early 20th century and in the US from the 1960s; common in Chile and the Basque Country.
Ian "H" Watkins
Ian "H" Watkins (born 1976) is the Welsh Steps singer nicknamed H for hyperactive; distinct from the Lostprophets singer of the same name, he is also a musical theatre actor, Dancing on Ice pioneer, painter, and Pride founder.
Ian A. Graham
Ian A. Graham is a British plant biochemist at the University of York known for breeding high-yielding Artemisia that enabled over 60 million antimalarial treatments.
Ian A. Wilson
Ian A. Wilson is a Scottish-born structural biologist at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, who uses X-ray crystallography to study immune recognition of influenza, HIV-1, and SARS-CoV-2.
Ian Abercrombie
Ian Abercrombie (1934–2012), English character actor based in the US; played Mr. Pitt on Seinfeld, Alfred Pennyworth on Birds of Prey, Professor Crumbs on Wizards of Waverly Place, and voiced Palpatine in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
Ian Affleck
Ian Affleck was a Canadian theoretical physicist at the University of British Columbia known for the AKLT model of quantum spin chains and the Affleck-Dine mechanism for baryogenesis.