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Masakazu Aono
Masakazu Aono (青野 正和) is a Japanese nanoscale scientist at the National Institute for Materials Science, known for the atomic switch, a nanoscale device controlled by single metal atoms, and for nanoarchitectonics.
Masanobu Shinozuka
Masanobu Shinozuka (1930–2018) was a Japanese-born American civil engineer who pioneered stochastic mechanics, structural reliability, and Monte Carlo simulation in earthquake engineering, teaching at Columbia, Princeton, USC, and UC Irvine.
Masanori Hamada
Masanori Hamada is a Japanese civil engineer and professor emeritus at Waseda University, known for research on soil liquefaction and lifeline earthquake engineering, elected to the US National Academy of Engineering in 2025.
Masaru Ibuka (井深 大)
Masaru Ibuka (井深 大) was a Japanese electronics engineer who co-founded Sony with Akio Morita in 1946, developing Japan's first tape recorder and transistor radio.
Masatoshi Shima
Masatoshi Shima (嶋正利), born 1943 in Shizuoka, Japan, is a computer engineer who designed the logic of the Intel 4004, the 8080, and the Zilog Z80, sharing the 1997 Kyoto Prize.
Masayoshi Nakashima
Masayoshi Nakashima is a Japanese structural and earthquake engineer, first director of the E-Defense shaking table, who was elected to the US National Academy of Engineering in 2015.
Massimo Silvio Morbidelli
Massimo Silvio Morbidelli is an Italian chemical engineer, professor emeritus at ETH Zurich, elected to the US National Academy of Engineering in 2026 for continuous biopharmaceutical processes.
Massoud T. Simnad
Massoud T. Simnad (1921-2002) was an Iranian-born American engineer and materials scientist who spent 25 years at General Atomics on nuclear fuels, reactors, and fusion materials, later teaching at UC San Diego.
Matei Zaharia
Matei Zaharia, Romanian-Canadian computer scientist, creator of Apache Spark (started 2009), cofounder and CTO of Databricks, and UC Berkeley EECS associate professor; RDD paper author, 2014 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award winner, and recipient of the 2025 ACM Prize in Computing (announced April 2026).
Mats Hillert
Mats Hillert (1924–2022) was a Swedish metallurgist and professor of metallography at KTH in Stockholm who laid the foundation of computational thermodynamics and the Thermo-Calc software.
Matt Housley
Matt Housley (Matthew Housley) is an American data engineer, University of Utah mathematics PhD, and co-author with Joe Reis of O'Reilly's Fundamentals of Data Engineering (2022); former CTO and co-founder of Ternary Data, now at Halfpipe Systems.
Matt Law
Matt Law is a materials chemist and professor at the University of California, Irvine, known for nanowire dye-sensitized solar cells and research on iron pyrite and BiVO4 photoanodes for solar water splitting.
Matteo Pasquali
Matteo Pasquali is a chemical engineer at Rice University, a professor and founding director of the Carbon Hub, known for developing scalable wet-spinning of carbon nanotube fibers.
Matthew A. Oehlschlaeger
Matthew A. Oehlschlaeger is an American mechanical engineer and combustion chemist who is Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education and a professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Matthew Becker
Matthew Becker, also known as Matthew L. Becker, is an American polymer chemist and biomaterials researcher who is a Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Duke University.
Matthew Brake
Matthew Brake is an American mechanical engineer who studies jointed structures and coined tribomechadynamics; he won the 2012 PECASE at Sandia and is now a professor at the University of Delaware.
Matthew J. Harrington
Matthew J. Harrington is a Canadian-based materials scientist and Canada Research Chair in Green Chemistry at McGill University, known for Science papers on metal-mediated mussel materials.
Matthew J. Zaluzec
Matthew J. Zaluzec is an American materials engineer who spent 27 years at Ford developing aluminum vehicle technology and is now a professor at the University of Florida.
Matthew K. Franklin
Matthew K. Franklin is an American applied cryptographer and Professor of Computer Science at UC Davis, known for identity-based encryption from the Weil pairing and threshold RSA key generation.
Matthew Lakin
Matthew Lakin is a computer scientist at the University of New Mexico who builds molecular circuits from synthetic DNA and received a 2025 Presidential Early Career Award.
Matthew McDowell
Matthew McDowell is a materials scientist and mechanical engineer at Georgia Tech who uses real-time imaging to reveal how battery materials degrade, and who received the Presidential Early Career Award in 2019.
Matthias Wuttig
Matthias Wuttig, born 1960 in Mettmann, Germany, is a physicist and professor at RWTH Aachen known for phase-change materials that store data in rewriteable discs and memory.
Matthieu Piel
Matthieu Piel (born 1973) is a French CNRS research director at Institut Curie in Paris who studies cell division, migration, and volume regulation using microfluidic devices; elected to the French Academy of Sciences in 2025.
Mau-Chung Frank Chang (张懋中)
Mau-Chung Frank Chang (张懋中) is a Taiwanese-born electrical engineer, Distinguished Professor at UCLA, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2008 for commercializing the HBT.
Maurice C. Fuerstenau
Maurice C. Fuerstenau (1933–2012) was an American mineral processing researcher known for froth flotation chemistry and hydrometallurgy, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1991.
Maurice Herlihy
Maurice Herlihy is a computer scientist and An Wang Professor at Brown University who defined linearizability, proved the consensus hierarchy, introduced transactional memory, and won the Dijkstra Prize three times.
Maurice M. Sevik
Maurice M. Sevik (1923–2011) was a Turkish-born American engineer who led the Navy's acoustic silencing of combatant ships and nuclear submarines, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1994.
Maurice Magnien
Maurice Magnien (1920–2001) was a French electrical engineer, Inspecteur général at EDF and head of the CGE's Marcoussis laboratory, who co-founded the Association pour l'histoire de l'électricité.
Maurice Roy
Maurice Roy (1899–1985) was a French mechanician, a pioneer of jet propulsion, director general of ONERA from 1949 to 1962, and president of the French Academy of Sciences in 1966.
Maurice Wilkes
Sir Maurice Wilkes (1913–2010) was a British computer scientist who led the building of EDSAC, the first practical stored-program computer, at Cambridge in 1949, and invented microprogramming.