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Makoto Nagao
Makoto Nagao (長尾 真) was a Japanese computer scientist who pioneered example-based machine translation at Kyoto University and served as its 23rd president and National Diet Library director.
Maksym Kovalenko
Maksym V. Kovalenko (Максим Коваленко), born 1982 in Ukraine, is a Swiss materials scientist and full professor at ETH Zurich known for synthesizing colloidal nanocrystals used in displays, sensors, and batteries.
Malcolm R. Currie
Malcolm R. Currie (1927–2021) was an American engineering physicist who directed Defense Department research and engineering from 1973 to 1977, consolidating the programs that became GPS, and later chaired Hughes Aircraft.
Malcolm Ross O'Neill
Malcolm Ross O'Neill is a retired US Army lieutenant general and physicist who led missile-defense programs and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Man Mohan Sondhi
Man Mohan Sondhi, published as M. Mohan Sondhi, is a signal-processing researcher who spent 39 years at Bell Laboratories and developed the adaptive echo canceller for telephone networks.
Man-Chung Tang
Man-Chung Tang (邓文中, Deng Wenzhong), born in 1938 in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, is a structural engineer who has designed more than 100 major bridges and chairs T.Y. Lin International.
Manfred Morari
Manfred Morari, born 1951 in Graz, Austria, is a control theorist known for model predictive control and hybrid systems, with a career at Caltech, ETH Zurich, and Penn.
Manfred R. Schroeder
Manfred R. Schroeder (1926–2009) was a German physicist and acoustician at Bell Labs and the University of Göttingen who invented linear predictive coding, the basis of digital cell phones, and Schroeder diffusers.
Manfred Rühle
Manfred Rühle is a German materials scientist and Emeritus Director at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart, known for high-resolution electron microscopy of internal interfaces.
Manindra Agrawal
Manindra Agrawal, born 1966 in Allahabad, is an Indian computer scientist at IIT Kanpur known for co-discovering the AKS primality test and serving as the institute's Director since 2024.
Manish Chhowalla
Manish Chhowalla is a materials scientist known for work on atomically thin two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides; he has been Goldsmiths' Professor of Materials Science at Cambridge since 2018.
Manish Kumar
Manish Kumar is an environmental engineer and associate professor at UT Austin known for artificial water channels and biomimetic membranes, including a 2019 Nature Nanotechnology study of fast, selective water permeation.
Manish Shrivastava
Manish Shrivastava is a computer scientist in natural language processing, an Associate Professor at IIIT Hyderabad since 2014 whose research covers machine translation and Indian languages.
Manson Benedict
Manson Benedict was an American nuclear engineer who led the gaseous diffusion process for uranium separation at Oak Ridge's K-25 plant and became MIT's first professor of nuclear engineering.
Manu Prakash
Manu Prakash is a bioengineer at Stanford University whose frugal-science inventions include the Foldscope, a paper microscope costing under a dollar, and the 20-cent paperfuge centrifuge; he received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2016.
Manuel Blum
Manuel Blum, born 1938 in Caracas, Venezuela, is an American theoretical computer scientist who won the 1995 Turing Award for work on computational complexity theory and cryptography.
Manuel Elices
Manuel Elices, full name Manuel Elices Calafat, is a Spanish materials scientist and emeritus professor at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, known for pioneering fracture mechanics in Spain.
Manuel Rocha
Manuel Rocha (1913–1981) was a Portuguese engineer who helped found rock mechanics, directed Portugal's LNEC laboratory from 1954 to 1974, and led the International Society for Rock Mechanics.
Mao Yisheng
Mao Yisheng (茅以升) was a Chinese bridge engineer and educator who designed and built the Qiantang River Bridge at Hangzhou, China's first modern steel road-and-rail bridge.
Marc A. Meyers
Marc A. Meyers, also known as Marc André Meyers, is an American materials scientist and Distinguished Professor at UC San Diego known for research on the dynamic behavior of materials.
Marc Auslander
Marc Auslander is an American computer scientist at IBM's Watson Research Center known for the PL.8 compiler, the AMERICA architecture behind the RS/6000, and K42.
Marc Baldo
Marc Baldo is an American electrical engineer at MIT known for phosphorescent OLEDs and singlet exciton fission solar cells, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2024.
Marc J. Pelegrin
Marc J. Pélegrin (1923–2024) was a French automatic-control engineer who directed the SUPAERO aerospace school and ONERA's Toulouse research center, co-authored a standard control theory textbook, and was elected to the US National Academy of Engineering.
Marc Pollefeys
Marc Pollefeys, born 1971, is a Belgian computer vision scientist, professor at ETH Zurich, and director of the Microsoft Spatial AI Lab in Zurich, known for camera self-calibration and leading the vision algorithms in Microsoft HoloLens.
Marc Raibert
Marc Raibert is an American roboticist known for legged robots that balance dynamically. He founded Boston Dynamics in 1992 as an MIT spin-off and now leads the RAI Institute.
Marc Timme
Marc Timme is a physicist working on the collective dynamics of networks, including synchronization, neural circuits, and power grids, who heads the Chair for Network Dynamics at TU Dresden.
Marc Z Miskin
Marc Z Miskin is a nanorobotics researcher and assistant professor of electrical and systems engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, leading a group building microscopic walking robots since 2019.
Marc‐Georg Willinger
Marc-Georg Willinger, also published as Marc Willinger, is an electron microscopist who studies catalysts by in situ and operando electron microscopy, and a full professor at TUM since 2022.
Marcel Barrère
Marcel Barrère was a French aerospace engineer and combustion scientist who spent his career at ONERA, directed its research from 1979 to 1985, and wrote the major handbook Rocket Propulsion.
Marcel Kornacker
Marcel Kornacker, database engineer, UC Berkeley PhD (2000), founding tech lead of Google F1's query engine, creator of Apache Impala, co-creator of Apache Parquet, and CTO and co-founder of Pixeltable, the multimodal AI data infrastructure company launched December 2024.