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Dale R. Corson
Dale R. Corson was an American physicist and academic administrator who co-discovered the element astatine in 1940 and served as the eighth president of Cornell University from 1969 to 1977.
Dalibor Sameš
Dalibor Sames is a chemist and professor at Columbia University in New York, known for C–H bond functionalization and fluorescent false neurotransmitters that image neurotransmitter release.
Đàm Thanh Sơn
Đàm Thanh Sơn is a Vietnamese-born theoretical physicist and University Professor at the University of Chicago, known for the KSS viscosity bound and the Dirac Medal in 2018.
Damià Barceló
Damià Barceló is a Spanish environmental chemist known for work on pharmaceuticals and emerging pollutants in wastewater, and director of the Catalan Institute for Water Research since 2008.
Damien Voiry
Damien Voiry (born 1984) is a French physico-chemist working on 2D materials, graphene, and converting carbon dioxide into fuels, and a CNRS Research Director in Montpellier.
Dan Li (chemist)
Dan Li (李丹, born 1964) is a Chinese supramolecular coordination chemist, professor, and founding dean of the College of Chemistry and Materials Science at Jinan University in Guangzhou.
Dan Margalit (mathematician)
Dan Margalit is an American mathematician at Vanderbilt University who studies mapping class groups of surfaces and co-wrote the prize-winning Primer on Mapping Class Groups.
Dan McKenzie
Dan McKenzie, born 1942, is a British geophysicist at the University of Cambridge, co-founder of plate tectonics whose 1978 sedimentary basin model won the Crafoord Prize.
Dan Oron
Dan Oron is an Israeli physicist and Full Professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science, known for work on colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals and super-resolution fluorescence microscopy based on photon antibunching.
Dan Romik
Dan Romik is a mathematician and professor at the University of California, Davis, known for work on longest increasing subsequences, random tilings, and his 2015 Cambridge book on the topic.
Dan Shechtman (דן שכטמן)
Dan Shechtman (דן שכטמן), also known as Daniel Shechtman, is an Israeli materials scientist at the Technion who discovered quasicrystals, winning the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Dan Stamper-Kurn
Dan M. Stamper-Kurn is an experimental atomic physicist, Professor of Physics at UC Berkeley since 2001, known for work on ultracold atomic gases, magnetism in quantum fluids, and cavity optomechanics.
Dan Zhao
Dan Zhao (赵丹) is a professor at the National University of Singapore known for metal–organic frameworks and membranes for gas storage and separation; he directs its Guangzhou research institute.
Dan-Virgil Voiculescu
Dan-Virgil Voiculescu, born 1949 in Bucharest, Romania, is a Romanian-born American mathematician, professor at UC Berkeley since 1987, and creator of free probability theory.
Dana C. Bookbinder
Dana C. Bookbinder is an American chemist and inventor who co-invented Corning's ClearCurve bend-insensitive optical fiber, holds over 300 U.S. patents, and joined the National Academy of Engineering in 2018.
Dang Sheng Su
Dang Sheng Su (苏党生; 1961–2019) was a Chinese catalysis scientist who pioneered metal-free catalysis by carbon nanomaterials, after a decade as an electron microscopist at Berlin's Fritz Haber Institute.
Dani Or
Dani Or is an Israeli-born soil and environmental physicist, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2022 and known for modeling soil hydrology and microbial habitats.
Daniel A. Singleton
Daniel A. Singleton is an American physical organic chemist, Davidson Chair in Science at Texas A&M University, known for natural-abundance NMR kinetic isotope effects and dynamic effects.
Daniel B. Sinars
Daniel B. Sinars is an American pulsed-power physicist who directs the Pulsed Power Sciences Center at Sandia National Laboratories and received the 2011 PECASE award.
Daniel B. Stephens
Daniel B. Stephens is an American hydrogeologist known for vadose zone hydrology, founder of the consulting firm DBS&A, and elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2019.
Daniel B. Werz
Daniel B. Werz is a German organic chemist, Full Professor and Chair of Organic Chemistry at the University of Freiburg since 2022, known for donor–acceptor cyclopropanes.
Daniel Bonn
Daniel Bonn (born 1967) is a Dutch-based soft matter physicist, professor of complex fluids at the University of Amsterdam, known for work on wetting, yield stress fluids, and friction.
Daniel Burrill Ray
Daniel Burrill Ray (1928–1979) was a mathematician who earned his Ph.D. at Cornell University in 1953 under Mark Kac and introduced Ray-Singer analytic torsion with Isadore Singer in 1971 and 1973.
Daniel C. Tsui
Daniel C. Tsui, also known as Daniel Chee Tsui (崔琦), is a Chinese-born American physicist who shared the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics for the fractional quantum Hall effect.
Daniel Casey
Daniel Thomas Casey is an experimental plasma physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory who works on inertial confinement fusion at the National Ignition Facility and received a Presidential Early Career Award.
Daniel Colladon
Daniel Colladon, also known as Jean-Daniel Colladon, was a Swiss physicist who in 1841 demonstrated guiding light along a water jet, the principle behind optical fiber.
Daniel E. Giammar
Daniel E. Giammar is an American environmental engineer and aquatic chemist at Washington University in St. Louis, known for research on lead, arsenic, and uranium in water.
Daniel E. Resasco
Daniel E. Resasco (born 1952, Bahía Blanca, Argentina) is a chemical engineer at the University of Oklahoma known for the CoMoCAT process for single-walled carbon nanotubes and interfacial catalysis.
Daniel Eisenstein
Daniel Eisenstein (born 1970) is an American cosmologist at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian known for developing baryon acoustic oscillations into a precision method for measuring cosmic expansion and dark energy.
Daniel Frank Walls
Daniel Frank Walls, known as Dan Walls, was a New Zealand theoretical physicist who pioneered the quantum theory of light, especially squeezed light, and died in 1999.