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James M. Douglas
James M. Douglas (1933–2017) was an American chemical engineer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who developed the hierarchical decision procedure for conceptual process design and wrote Conceptual Design of Chemical Processes.
James M. Duncan
James M. Duncan, also known as James Michael Duncan, was an American geotechnical engineer and Virginia Tech professor elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1985.
James M. Dunning
James M. Dunning, or James Morse Dunning, was an American dental public health specialist and dean of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine from 1947 to 1952.
James M. Gavin
James M. Gavin (1907-1990), "Jumpin' Jim" or "the Jumping General," was a US Army lieutenant general who commanded the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II, made four combat jumps, and later served as Ambassador to France, 1961-1962.
James M. Hait
James M. Hait (James Merritt Hait, born 1906) was an American mechanical engineer who founded FMC's Ordnance Division, producing the WWII LVT amphibian and the M113 armored personnel carrier.
James M. Harrison
James M. Harrison (1915–1990) was a Canadian geologist who directed the Geological Survey of Canada and was the first President of the International Union of Geological Sciences.
James M. Hughes
James M. Hughes is an American infectious-disease epidemiologist who led the CDC's National Center for Infectious Diseases from 1992 to 2005 and is now a professor at Emory University.
James M. Mayer
James M. Mayer is an American inorganic chemist, the Charlotte Fitch Roberts Professor at Yale University, known for proton-coupled electron transfer research and election to the National Academy of Sciences in 2024.
James M. McDonald
James M. McDonald, American attorney, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York since July 29, 2026; former SDNY prosecutor, CFTC enforcement director 2017-2020, Sullivan & Cromwell partner, and Trump hush money appeal lawyer.
James M. Moran
James M. Moran is an American radio astronomer at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian who works on very-long-baseline interferometry, cosmic masers, and supermassive black holes.
James M. Musser
James M. Musser is a physician-scientist in bacterial pathogenesis and genomic medicine, chair of pathology at Houston Methodist, known for studies of group A Streptococcus and tuberculosis.
James M. Ogle
James M. Ogle is a structural biologist who, in Venki Ramakrishnan's group at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, solved the 30S ribosomal subunit structures explaining decoding.
James M. Ostell
James M. Ostell is an American bioinformatician, architect of the Entrez retrieval system linking PubMed to GenBank, who joined NCBI in 1988 and directed it from 2017 until retiring in 2020.
James M. Perrin
James M. Perrin is an American pediatrician and child health services researcher at Harvard Medical School who served as president of the American Academy of Pediatrics in 2014.
James M. Poterba
James M. Poterba, also known as James Poterba, is an American economist at MIT, Mitsui Professor since 1996 and President of the National Bureau of Economic Research since 2008.
James M. Roberts
James M. Roberts is an American maternal-fetal medicine physician-scientist, professor at the University of Pittsburgh and National Academy of Medicine member, known for establishing preeclampsia as an endothelial dysfunction disorder.
James M. Robins
James M. Robins, known as Jamie Robins, is an American physician, epidemiologist, and biostatistician at Harvard who founded modern causal inference and created the g-methods.
James M. Shine
James M. Shine, also published as Mac Shine, is an Australian systems neuroscientist and medically trained professor at the University of Sydney who studies neuromodulation and large-scale brain dynamics.
James M. Sprague
James M. Sprague, also known as James Mather Sprague, was an American systems neuroscientist at the University of Pennsylvania, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1984.
James M. Stone
James M. Stone is a computational astrophysicist and professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, known for the ZEUS and Athena astrophysical simulation codes.
James M. Swanson
James M. Swanson is an American child psychiatry researcher at the University of California, Irvine, known for decades of work on ADHD, including the MTA treatment study.
James M. Symons
James M. Symons is an American environmental engineer known for research on disinfection by-products in drinking water and elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1994.
James M. Tiedje
James M. Tiedje is an American microbial ecologist and Michigan State University professor known for denitrification research, biodegradation of chlorinated pollutants, and the Ribosomal Database Project.
James M. Tielsch
James M. Tielsch is an American epidemiologist, professor of global health at George Washington University, whose Nepal vitamin A trial reduced preschool child mortality by 30%.
James M. Tien
James M. Tien (born 1945) is an American systems engineer and academic, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2001 and known for service systems engineering.
James M. Turner (geneticist)
James M. Turner is a geneticist who leads the Sex Chromosome Biology Laboratory at the Francis Crick Institute in London, studying X and Y chromosome silencing and infertility.
James M. Wells
James M. Wells is an American developmental biologist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center known for directing human pluripotent stem cells to form intestinal tissue and other gastrointestinal organs.
James M.D. Day
James M.D. Day (James Martin Dines Day) is an isotope geochemist and planetary scientist, a professor at Scripps Institution of Oceanography who directs its Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory.
James MacArthur
James MacArthur (1937-2010), American actor, adopted son of Helen Hayes, Disney film star, and Danny "Danno" Williams of "Book 'em, Danno" on CBS's Hawaii Five-O for 11 seasons, 1968-1980.
James MacDowell Markert
James MacDowell Markert is an American neurosurgeon and inaugural chair of neurosurgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2022.