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Michal Szostak
Michal Szostak is an organic chemist and Professor of Chemistry at Rutgers University–Newark, known for developing acyclic twisted amide bond activation and metal-free amide conversion methods.
Michel André (mathematician)
Michel André (1936–2009) was a Swiss mathematician in homological algebra and category theory, known for André–Quillen homology and his 1974 monograph Homologie des algèbres commutatives.
Michel Armand
Michel Armand (born 1946) is a French electrochemist known for the rocking-chair battery concept behind lithium-ion cells and for pioneering solid polymer electrolytes; he leads polymer electrolyte research at CIC energiGUNE in Spain.
Michel Balinski
Michel Balinski (1933–2019) was a Swiss-born mathematician working in combinatorics, apportionment, and voting theory, known for Balinski's theorem, the Balinski–Young apportionment theory, and majority judgment.
Michel Boudart
Michel Boudart (1924–2012) was a Belgian-born chemical engineer at Stanford and a leading authority on heterogeneous catalysis, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1975.
Michel Brune
Michel Brune (born 1964) is a French experimental physicist and CNRS Research Director who co-leads the cavity QED team at Laboratoire Kastler Brossel in Paris.
Michel Chasles
Michel Chasles (1793–1880) was a French mathematician who led the nineteenth-century revival of synthetic geometry through his 1837 Aperçu historique, winning the Copley Medal in 1865.
Michel Che
Michel Che (1941–2019) was a French chemist who originated the concept of molecular surface reactivity in heterogeneous catalysis, using electron spin resonance to study solid surfaces.
Michel della Negra
Michel della Negra, born 1942, is a French experimental particle physicist who took part in the W and Z boson discovery at CERN and the Higgs boson discovery.
Michel Eugène Chevreul
Michel Eugène Chevreul was a French chemist who isolated fatty acids, discovered cholesterol, and formulated the law of simultaneous contrast of colors at the Gobelins.
Michel Gaudin (mathematical physicist)
Michel Gaudin (1931–2023) was a French mathematical physicist at the CEA in Saclay, a founder of random matrix theory and the Bethe-ansatz solution of quantum many-body models.
Michel Goemans
Michel Goemans, also Michel Xavier Goemans, is a Belgian mathematician at MIT, head of its mathematics department, known for the Goemans–Williamson MAX CUT algorithm using semidefinite programming.
Michel H. Devoret
Michel H. Devoret, born in Paris in 1953, is a French quantum physicist who shared the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for macroscopic quantum tunnelling in an electric circuit.
Michel Hénon
Michel Hénon (1931–2013) was a French mathematician and astronomer at the Observatoire de Nice, known for the Hénon map and its strange attractor and the Hénon–Heiles model of chaos.
Michel Julliere
Michel Julliere is a French physicist at the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Rennes credited with the first report of tunneling magnetoresistance in a 1975 paper.
Michel Loève
Michel Loève (1907–1979) was a probabilist and measure theorist who joined UC Berkeley in 1948, wrote the influential textbook Probability Theory, and helped establish the Kosambi–Karhunen–Loève theorem.
Michel Mayor
Michel Mayor is a Swiss astronomer who codiscovered 51 Pegasi b, the first exoplanet around a sunlike star, and won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Michel Orrit
Michel Orrit (born 1956) is a French physicist, professor emeritus at Leiden University, who in 1990 first detected a single molecule by fluorescence, founding single-molecule optical spectroscopy.
Michel Plancherel
Michel Plancherel (1885–1967) was a Swiss mathematician at ETH Zurich, where he served as Rektor from 1931 to 1935, best known for the 1910 Plancherel theorem in harmonic analysis.
Michel R. Gagné
Michel R. Gagné is an organic chemist and Mary Ann Smith Distinguished Professor at UNC Chapel Hill, known for silylium-ion late-stage functionalization of natural products.
Michel Raynaud
Michel Raynaud (1938–2018) was a French mathematician at the University of Paris-Sud in Orsay who worked in algebraic geometry and proved the Manin–Mumford and Abhyankar conjectures.
Michel Talagrand
Michel Talagrand, born 1952 in Béziers, France, is a French mathematician who spent his career at the CNRS and won the 2024 Abel Prize for probability theory.
Michele Ceriotti
Michele Ceriotti is an Italian computational physical chemist who leads the Laboratory of Computational Science and Modeling at EPFL, known for i-PI and machine-learning interatomic potentials such as PET-MAD.
Michele Cipolla
Michele Cipolla (1880–1947) was an Italian mathematician and professor at the University of Palermo, known for Cipolla's algorithm for square roots modulo a prime and pseudoprime constructions.
Michele De Franchis
Michele De Franchis (1875–1946) was an Italian algebraic geometer born in Palermo, known for the de Franchis theorem and for classifying hyperelliptic surfaces with Giuseppe Bagnera.
Michele Dougherty
Michele Dougherty is a South African-born space physicist and Professor at Imperial College London who led Cassini's magnetometer, revealing Enceladus's atmosphere, and became the first female Astronomer Royal in 2025.
Michèle Léduc
Michèle Léduc is a French CNRS physicist at the Laboratoire Kastler Brossel in Paris who co-led the group that produced one of the first two Bose–Einstein condensates of metastable helium in 2001.
Michele Parrinello
Michele Parrinello, born 1945 in Messina, Italy, is an Italian and Swiss physicist known for the Car–Parrinello method, the Parrinello–Rahman barostat, and metadynamics, with over 150,000 citations.
Michelle Borkin
Michelle Borkin is an American data visualization researcher who combines astronomy and medical imaging, known for founding Harvard's Astronomical Medicine Project and leading Glue, used by the James Webb Telescope team.
Michelle C. Chang
Michelle C. Y. Chang is an American chemical and synthetic biologist, the A. Barton Hepburn Professor of Chemistry at Princeton since 2024, after 17 years on the UC Berkeley faculty.