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Robert Rubin
Robert Edward Rubin, known as Bob Rubin, is an American financier who co-chaired Goldman Sachs and was Bill Clinton's Treasury Secretary from 1995 to 1999.
Robert Rusler
Robert Rusler, American actor born 1965 in Fort Wayne, Indiana; known for Weird Science, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2, Thrashin', Vamp, Shag, and Lieutenant Warren Keffer on Babylon 5.
Robert Ryan
Robert Ryan (1909-1973), American actor of film noir and Westerns; Oscar-nominated for Crossfire (1947); Dartmouth boxer, Marine drill instructor, civil rights and SANE nuclear-policy activist; starred in The Set-Up, The Naked Spur, The Wild Bunch, The Iceman Cometh.
Robert Ryman
Robert Ryman (1930–2019) was an American painter who worked almost exclusively in white paint on square formats for six decades, associated with minimalism, monochrome painting, and conceptual art.
Robert S. Anderson
Robert S. Anderson (born 1952) is an American geomorphologist, Distinguished Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, known for models of wind-blown sediment transport and glacial erosion.
Robert S. Chau
Robert S. Chau is a semiconductor engineer who led Intel's transistor research behind strained silicon, high-k metal gate, and Tri-Gate FinFET technologies, and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2013.
Robert S. Coe
Robert S. Coe is a geophysicist and Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Santa Cruz, known for paleomagnetism, lava-flow reversal records, and the Coe paleointensity method.
Robert S. Daum
Robert S. Daum was an American pediatric infectious diseases physician-scientist at the University of Chicago whose group identified community-associated MRSA in children and led a 2017 antibiotic trial for skin abscesses.
Robert S. DiPaola
Robert S. DiPaola is an American medical oncologist known for leading prostate cancer trials including CHAARTED, and provost of the University of Kentucky since 2022.
Robert S. Duncanson
Robert S. Duncanson (Robert Seldon Duncanson, 1821–1872) was an American landscape painter associated with the Hudson River School, praised in his day as the best landscape painter in the West.
Robert S. Elliott
Robert S. Elliott (1921–2009) was an American electrical engineer and UCLA educator known for slot array antenna design, electromagnetic theory, and the textbook Antenna Theory and Design.
Robert S. Huie
Robert Steven Huie, born 1976 in Albany, Georgia, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of California since 2022.
Robert S. Kapito
Robert S. Kapito (born 1957) is an American financial executive who co-founded BlackRock with Laurence Fink in 1988 and has been the firm's President since 2007.
Robert S. Kerbel
Robert S. Kerbel, born 1945, is a Canadian cancer biologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, known for tumor angiogenesis, antiangiogenic therapy, and metronomic chemotherapy.
Robert S. Langer
Robert S. Langer (born 1948) is an American chemical engineer at MIT whose biomaterials work founded modern controlled drug delivery and tissue engineering, and who co-founded Moderna.
Robert S. Lasnik
Robert S. Lasnik, born 1951 in Staten Island, New York, is a senior United States district judge for the Western District of Washington, appointed by President Clinton in 1998 and chief judge from 2004 to 2011.
Robert S. Lawrence
Robert S. Lawrence is an American physician and Johns Hopkins public health professor who founded the Center for a Livable Future and chaired the first U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Robert S. Lazenby
Robert S. Lazenby was a Waco, Texas beverage chemist who commercialized Dr Pepper, co-founding the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company with Wade Morrison in 1891.
Robert S. Lees
Robert S. Lees (1934–2017) was an American cardiologist and clinical researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital and MIT, known for pioneering plasmapheresis treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia, the forerunner of LDL apheresis.
Robert S. Molday
Robert S. Molday is a Canadian-based biochemist at the University of British Columbia whose laboratory identified photoreceptor membrane proteins and genes behind inherited retinal degenerative disease.
Robert S. Mulliken
Robert S. Mulliken was an American physical chemist at the University of Chicago who developed the molecular orbital method and won the 1966 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Robert S. Munford
Robert S. Munford is an American physician-scientist in innate immunity who discovered acyloxyacyl hydrolase, the host enzyme that detoxifies bacterial endotoxin, in 1986 and studies LPS inactivation at NIH.
Robert S. Negrin
Robert S. Negrin is an American hematologist at Stanford University known for regulatory T cell research in bone marrow transplantation and 2026 president of the American Society of Hematology.
Robert S. O'Neil
Robert S. O'Neil (1935–2021) was an American civil engineer who served as Chief Engineer on the Washington Metrorail and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Robert S. Pindyck
Robert S. Pindyck, born 1945, is an American economist at MIT Sloan known for investment under uncertainty, natural resource markets, and his critique of climate models, coauthoring Microeconomics with Daniel Rubinfeld.
Robert S. Sandler
Robert S. Sandler is an American gastroenterologist and epidemiologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, known for a 2003 trial showing aspirin prevents colorectal adenomas.
Robert S. Schechter
Robert S. Schechter (1929–2014) was an American chemical and petroleum engineer who spent his 41-year career at the University of Texas at Austin and co-developed the spinning drop tensiometer.
Robert S. Schwab
Robert S. Schwab (1903 or 1904 – 1972) was an American neurologist who founded the first clinical EEG laboratory in the United States, at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Robert S. Seiner
Robert S. (Bob) Seiner, Pittsburgh-based consultant, author of the Non-Invasive Data Governance books, president of KIK Consulting, publisher emeritus of TDAN.com, CMU Heinz College adjunct faculty, DAMA Professional Award winner.
Robert S. Sherwin
Robert S. Sherwin (1942–2023) was an American endocrinologist who spent 44 years on the Yale faculty, directed its Diabetes Center, and served as president of the American Diabetes Association.