Engineers and computer scientists

Milo S. Ketchum

Milo S. Ketchum (Milo Smith Ketchum Jr., 1910–1999) was an American structural engineer known for thin-shell concrete roofs and space frames, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1982.

Milton C. Edlund

Milton C. Edlund (Milton Carl Edlund) was an American nuclear engineer who invented spectral shift reactor control and built the nuclear engineering program at Virginia Tech.

Milton Carl Edlund

Milton Carl Edlund (1924–1993) was an American nuclear engineer who co-wrote the first authoritative book on nuclear reactor theory and led Virginia Tech's nuclear engineering program.

Milton E. Harr (1925–2024) was an American geotechnical engineer and longtime Purdue University professor, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1997 for pioneering probabilistic soil mechanics.

Milton E. Wadsworth

Milton E. Wadsworth (1922–2013) was an American extractive metallurgist at the University of Utah, known for hydrometallurgy and elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1979.

Milton Edward Harr

Milton Edward Harr (1925–2024) was an American geotechnical engineer and emeritus Purdue professor, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1997 for pioneering probabilistic soil mechanics.

Minah Lee

Minah Lee (이민아) is a South Korean electrochemist and associate professor at POSTECH, known for organic sodium-ion battery electrodes and low-energy regeneration of spent lithium-ion cathodes.

Ming Zheng

Ming Zheng, also known as Ming Sen Zheng, is a research chemist at NIST whose DNA-based method made single-chirality carbon nanotubes available for electronics and sensing.

Ming Zhou

Ming Zhou is an engineer known as a founder of structural topology optimization and co-author of the SIMP method, elected to the US National Academy of Engineering in 2025.

Ming‐Yong Han

Ming-Yong Han (韩明勇) is a nanomaterials and quantum-dot researcher who is a professor at Tianjin University, formerly at A*STAR in Singapore, known for quantum-dot-tagged microbeads.

Ming–Hsuan Yang

Ming–Hsuan Yang is a computer vision researcher, professor at UC Merced since 2008, and Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, known for visual tracking benchmarks and Restormer.

Minghao Yu

Minghao Yu is a Chinese-born materials electrochemist at TU Dresden who researches supercapacitors, aqueous batteries, and multivalent metal batteries, leading a group there since 2019.

Mingwei Chen

Mingwei Chen (陳明偉) is a materials scientist who has been a professor at Johns Hopkins University since 2017, known for work on metallic glasses and nanoporous materials.

Mingyuan Gao

Mingyuan Gao (高明远) is a Chinese nanomaterials chemist who develops nanoparticle probes for molecular imaging and cancer theranostics; he is Chair Professor and Director of the Center for Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine at Soochow University.

Minoru S. Araki

Minoru S. Araki, known professionally as Sam Araki, was a Japanese American aerospace engineer who spent 39 years at Lockheed and led the Corona reconnaissance satellite program.

Miqin Zhang

Miqin Zhang is a materials scientist at the University of Washington who develops iron oxide and graphene quantum dot nanoparticles for cancer diagnosis and therapy.

Miranda Yap

Miranda Gek Sim Yap (1948–2015) was a Singapore biochemical engineer who pioneered mammalian cell culture, founded A*STAR's Bioprocessing Technology Institute, and was the first foreign female associate of the US National Academy of Engineering.

Miroslav Krstić

Miroslav Krstić is a control theorist and Distinguished Professor at UC San Diego whose extremum-seeking methods enabled EUV chip lithography and jet landings on Gerald Ford-class carriers.

Mitchel Resnick

Mitchel Resnick is a learning researcher at the MIT Media Lab who leads the Lifelong Kindergarten group and led the creation of Scratch, the block-based coding platform for children.

Mitchell Spearrin

Mitchell Spearrin is an American mechanical engineer and professor at UCLA who develops laser-based sensors for chemically reacting flows, earning a 2025 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

Mladen Kezunovic

Mladen Kezunovic is an electrical engineer at Texas A&M University known for protective relaying and automated power system fault analysis, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2022.

Moe Z. Win

Moe Z. Win is an American electrical engineer, the Robert R. Taylor Professor at MIT, known for ultra-wideband radio research and the paper "Fundamental Limits of Wideband Localization."

Mohamad Akra

Mohamad Akra is a computer scientist who earned a Ph.D. from MIT in 1993 and is best known as co-author of the Akra–Bazzi method, a 1998 generalization of the master theorem.

Mohamed M. Atalla

Mohamed M. Atalla, known as John Atalla (1924–2009), was an Egyptian-American engineer at Bell Labs who, with Dawon Kahng, demonstrated the first MOSFET in 1959–1960.

Mohammad Asadi

Mohammad Asadi is an associate professor of chemical engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology known for lithium-air batteries, including a 2023 solid-state cell rechargeable for 1,000 cycles.

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, also published as Mohammad K. Nazeeruddin, is an Indian-born materials chemist at EPFL in Switzerland known for dye-sensitized and perovskite solar cells.

Mohit Bansal

Mohit Bansal is a computer scientist and Parker Distinguished Professor at UNC-Chapel Hill who works on natural language processing and multimodal AI, receiving the PECASE award in 2025.

Moises Carreon

Moises Carreon is a chemical engineer at the Colorado School of Mines who researches zeolite and metal-organic framework membranes for gas separations and received the 2012 PECASE award.

Molly Shoichet

Molly S. Shoichet is a Canadian biomaterials scientist at the University of Toronto known for injectable hydrogels delivering drugs and stem cells to the injured spinal cord and retina.