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Timothy K. Earle

Timothy K. Earle is an American economic anthropologist and archaeologist, professor emeritus at Northwestern University, best known for his comparative study of chiefdoms and political power in premodern societies.

Timothy K. Lu

Timothy K. Lu is a synthetic biologist and physician-engineer, an associate professor at MIT and the Broad Institute known for engineered phages and gene circuits, winning a 2011 PECASE award.

Timothy Killeen (space physicist)

Timothy Killeen is a space physicist and the 20th president of the University of Illinois System since 2015, formerly director of NCAR and a National Academy of Engineering member.

Timothy L. Bailey

Timothy L. Bailey is a retired Research Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, and creator of the MEME Suite, motif discovery tools used by thousands of biologists monthly.

Timothy L. Brooks

Timothy L. Brooks, or Timothy Lloyd Brooks, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in Arkansas since 2014, appointed by Barack Obama.

Timothy L. Grove

Timothy L. Grove is an American experimental petrologist and MIT professor emeritus known for showing that Ring of Fire magmas hold far more water than thought.

Timothy Laurence

Timothy Laurence (born 1955), Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, is a retired Royal Navy officer who married Anne, Princess Royal on 12 December 1992 and later chaired English Heritage and the Science Museum Group.

Timothy Leary

Timothy Francis Leary (1920-1996), American clinical psychologist and Harvard lecturer, ran the Harvard Psilocybin Project with Richard Alpert, was dismissed in 1963, and became LSD's most famous 1960s advocate.

Timothy Loubineaud

Timothy Loubineaud, French long track speed skater born 1996, former inline champion; set 5000m world record 6:00.23 in Salt Lake City 2025 and placed 4th in the 10,000m at Milan-Cortina 2026.

Timothy Lyons

Timothy W. Lyons is a biogeochemist and Distinguished Professor at UC Riverside who studies the history of oxygen in Earth's ancient oceans and atmosphere, and directs the Alternative Earths Astrobiology Center.

Timothy M. Brennan and Robert Ladd

Timothy M. Brennan and Robert Ladd, Compton Police gang-unit partners (Ladd joined 1988), investigated the 1993 officer killings and the post-Tupac Shakur gang war, and co-wrote Once Upon a Time in Compton (2017) with Lolita Files.

Timothy M. Brown

Timothy M. Brown is an American astronomer and instrument-builder who co-discovered the first transit of an exoplanet, HD 209458 b, in 1999, and won the 2016 Watson Medal.

Timothy M. Burgess

Timothy M. Burgess, born 1956, is a senior United States district judge for the District of Alaska, appointed by George W. Bush in 2006 and chief judge from 2015 to 2021.

Timothy M. Cain

Timothy M. Cain is an American jurist, a United States district judge for the District of South Carolina since 2011, appointed by President Barack Obama and confirmed 99 to 0.

Timothy M. Cox

Timothy M. Cox, born 1948, is a British metabolic medicine specialist and Professor of Medicine Emeritus at Cambridge, known for lysosomal disease research and gene therapy.

Timothy M. Frayling

Timothy M. Frayling is a human geneticist who studies the genetics of type 2 diabetes and obesity, known for the 2007 discovery of the FTO obesity variant.

Timothy M. Heckman

Timothy M. Heckman is an American astrophysicist known for discovering galactic winds and the LINER class, and for work on galaxy and black hole coevolution.

Timothy M. Lenton

Timothy M. Lenton, also known as Tim Lenton, is a British Earth system scientist at the University of Exeter known for Gaia theory and climate tipping points.

Timothy M. Lohman

Timothy M. Lohman is an American biochemist at Washington University School of Medicine known for quantitative work on DNA helicases and the E. coli SSB protein.

Timothy M. Reif

Timothy M. Reif, born Timothy Mark Reif in 1959, is an American judge on the United States Court of International Trade, appointed by President Trump in 2019.

Timothy M. Swager

Timothy M. Swager, born 1961, is an American chemist and John D. MacArthur Professor at MIT whose molecular-wire sensor work produced explosives detectors used by US soldiers.

Timothy M. Tymkovich

Timothy M. Tymkovich is an American jurist serving as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit since 2003, appointed by President George W. Bush.

Timothy M. Uyeki

Timothy M. Uyeki is a medical epidemiologist who is chief medical officer of the CDC's Influenza Division, known for research and guidance on severe influenza, H5N1, and Ebola.

Timothy M. Willson

Timothy M. Willson is a British-born chemical biologist and medicinal chemist who spent 24 years at GlaxoSmithKline before joining UNC Chapel Hill in 2015, and co-discovered obeticholic acid.

Timothy McCorquodale

Timothy Wesley McCorquodale, Georgia death-row inmate convicted of the 1974 rape-torture murder of Donna Marie Dixon, 17; escaped Reidsville prison in 1980 with Troy Leon Gregg; electrocuted September 21, 1987.

Timothy McGee

Timothy Farragut "Tim" McGee is the NCIS Special Agent played by Sean Murray on CBS's NCIS. Introduced in "Sub Rosa" as a Norfolk agent, promoted to Gibbs's team in Season 2, he became senior field agent, Deep Six author Thom E. Gemcity, and the franchise's most-featured character.

Timothy McVeigh

Timothy James McVeigh (1968–2001), American Gulf War veteran and domestic terrorist, bombed the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995, killing 168; convicted 1997, executed 2001.

Timothy Meaher

Timothy Meaher (1812–1892) was an Irish-American Mobile steamboat captain and plantation owner who financed the Clotilda, the last slave ship to reach the United States.

Timothy Mellon

Timothy Mellon, also known as Tim Mellon, is an American railroad executive and reclusive Republican megadonor who gave over $200 million from 2020 to 2025.

Timothy Mercer

Timothy Mercer (Tim R. Mercer) is an Australian genomics researcher at the University of Queensland, known for sequins, synthetic controls that measure the accuracy of genome sequencing.