Technology and the built world

Jim Fan

Linxi "Jim" Fan is an AI researcher who leads NVIDIA's Project GR00T for general-purpose robotics; he earned a PhD at Stanford under Fei-Fei Li and created the Minecraft agent Voyager.

Jim Farley (businessman)

Jim Farley (born 1962) is an American business executive who has served as president and CEO of Ford Motor Company since October 2020, after leading marketing at Toyota.

Jim Gray

Jim Gray, born James Nicholas Gray, was an American computer scientist whose database transaction work underlies modern e-commerce; he received the 1998 Turing Award and was lost at sea in 2007.

Jim K. Omura

Jim K. Omura, born Jimmy Kazuhiro Omura, was an American information theorist who taught at UCLA, co-founded encryption maker Cylink, and won the IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal in 2005.

Jim Keller (engineer)

Jim Keller is an American microprocessor engineer known for AMD's K8 and Zen groundwork, Apple's A4 and A5, Tesla's Autopilot chip, and Tenstorrent, where he is CEO.

Jim Kurose

Jim Kurose is an American computer scientist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst known for network protocol research and the textbook Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach.

Jim Lovell

Jim Lovell, also known as James A. Lovell, was an American NASA astronaut who commanded Apollo 13 and orbited the Moon on Apollo 8 in 1968.

Jim Watkins (businessman)

Jim Watkins, born James Arthur Watkins, is an American businessman and former Army soldier who owns 8chan, its successor 8kun, and the Japanese forum 2channel.

Jim Yang Lee is a Singapore-based chemical engineer and professor at the National University of Singapore, known for research on battery electrodes, fuel-cell catalysts, and electrochromic smart windows.

Jimah East power station

The Jimah East power station, officially the Tuanku Muhriz Power Station, is a 2,000 MW ultra-supercritical coal-fired plant in Port Dickson, Malaysia, commissioned in 2019.

Jimah power station

Jimah power station is a 1,400 MW coal-fired power station at Jimah, Port Dickson, Malaysia, with two 700 MW units completed in 2009 and planned retirement in 2033.

Jimeng (即梦) (Dreamina)

Jimeng (即梦), known internationally as Dreamina, is ByteDance's consumer AI app for generating images and videos, launched in 2024 and powered by the Seedance and Seedream models.

Jiming Hao (郝吉明)

Jiming Hao (郝吉明), born 1946, is a Chinese environmental engineer at Tsinghua University whose work shaped China's air pollution control strategy and technology; he joined the Chinese Academy of Engineering in 2005.

Jimmy Doolittle

James "Jimmy" Doolittle, also known as James Harold Doolittle, was an American aeronautical engineer and general who won three major air races and led the 1942 bombing of Japan.

Jimmy Lin

Jimmy Lin is a Canadian-based computer scientist and professor at the University of Waterloo known for research in natural language processing, information retrieval, and question answering.

Jimmy Rane

Jimmy Rane, born James W. Rane in 1946, is an American businessman from Abbeville, Alabama, who founded Great Southern Wood Preserving, producer of YellaWood pressure-treated lumber.

Jimmy Wales

Jimmy Wales, born 1966 in Huntsville, Alabama, is an American internet entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Wikipedia, the Wikimedia Foundation, and the wiki host Fandom.

Jimsar Wucaiwan Beisan power station

Jimsar Wucaiwan Beisan power station is a coal-fired power station in Jimsar County, Xinjiang, China, whose two 660 MW units began operating in 2021 and 2022.

Jin Ho Bang

Jin Ho Bang (방진호) is a South Korean chemist and professor at Hanyang University known for using ultrasound to synthesize nanostructured materials and for quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells.

Jin Hyuck Heo

Jin Hyuck Heo is a materials scientist working on perovskite solar cells and LEDs, known for a 2015 hysteresis-less perovskite solar cell paper and a Distinguished Professor at Tianjin University since March 2026.

Jin Mao Tower (金茂大厦)

Jin Mao Tower (金茂大厦), also known as Jinmao Building, is a 420.5-meter, 88-story skyscraper in Pudong, Shanghai, completed in 1999 and then the tallest building in China.

Jin Suntivich

Jin Suntivich is a materials scientist and associate professor at Cornell University who works on electrocatalysis and energy materials, known for the 2011 e_g orbital-filling descriptor of oxygen-evolution catalysis.

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Jin Yong (Chinese chemical engineer)

Jin Yong (金涌), born 1935 in Beijing, is a Chinese chemical engineer at Tsinghua University known for fluidization research and elected to the Chinese Academy of Engineering in 1997.

Jin Young Kim

Jin Young Kim (김진영) is a South Korean energy engineer and professor at UNIST who leads the Next Generation Energy Laboratory and set a certified perovskite solar cell efficiency record in 2021.

Jin Young Oh

Jin Young Oh (오진영) is a South Korean chemical engineer and Associate Professor at Kyung Hee University, known for the 2016 Nature demonstration of a stretchable, healable semiconducting polymer.

Jin Zou

Jin Zou is a materials scientist, Emeritus Professor and Chair in Nanoscience at the University of Queensland, known for electron-microscopy studies of nanomaterials and thermoelectric materials research.

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Jin-Yi Cai

Jin-Yi Cai is a theoretical computer scientist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison who works in computational complexity theory, best known for proving dichotomy theorems for counting problems and winning the 2021 Gödel Prize.

Jin‐Hong Park

Jin-Hong Park is a South Korean electrical engineer and professor of semiconductor devices at Sungkyunkwan University, working on 2D materials, multi-valued logic, and neuromorphic hardware.

Jin‐Woo Lee

Jin‐Woo Lee (이진우) is a South Korean chemical engineer who has worked since 2023 as a postdoctoral researcher at KAIST in Daejeon, known for stretchable organic solar cells and trimerized acceptors.