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Carlos VarsavskyIn 1959 he did his doctorate in Astronomy at Harvard University.
Alessandro Magnoli BocchiIn 1999 he joined Harvard University as a Research Associate and earned a Ph. D. from ESADE.
Eunseong KimHe studied low temperature physics and obtained his Ph. D in 2004 under the supervision of Moses H. W. Chan.
John RensenbrinkHe then entered the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, focused primarily on political philosophy, and received a Masters Degree in political science in 1951.
Neal WoodAfter the war, the G. I. Bill helped him to study at the University of California, Berkeley, from which he graduated in 1951 with a degree in history.
Edmund Morgan (historian)He went on to earn his Ph. D. in the History of American Civilization there in 1942, studying under Perry Miller.
Bruce H. LipshutzHe did his graduate work under the supervision of Professor Harry H. Wasserman at Yale and obtained a PhD degree in 1977.
Richard H. Brodhead After receiving his Ph. D. in 1972, Brodhead was appointed an assistant professor of English at Yale.
Abdulalim A. ShabazzTwo years later he earned a Master of Science in Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in mathematics and a Doctor of Philosophy in 1955 in mathematical analysis from Cornell University.
Faheem Hussainin physics from Imperial College, London under Abdus Salam, and followed by his Ph. D. in Theoretical physics under the supervision of noted theoretical particle physicist Paul Matthews in 1966.
Helen Magill WhiteShe thereafter studied at Boston University, where she earned her Ph. D in Greek in 1877 -- thereby becoming the first woman to earn the Ph. D. in the United States.
Raja RamannaIn 1954, Raja Ramanna obtained Ph. D. in Nuclear Physics and also did a L. R. S. M. from King's College London.
Douglas W. Owsley; Postdoctoral education After Owsley received his Ph. D. in 1978, he began working part-time with the Anthropological Research Facility at the University of Tennessee.
Paul Herman BuckAfter studying for one year in Britain and France under a Sheldon traveling fellowship, he joined Harvard as an instructor in history in 1926.
John Tirman Tirman was educated at Indiana University (B. A., 1972) and subsequently earned a doctorate at Boston University, where he specialized in political theory with Howard Zinn, Frances Fox Piven, Murray Levin, and Alasdair MacIntyre.
Charles R. Van HiseHe was first ever to earn a degree of Ph. D. from the school in 1892, receiving a doctorate in geology.
Chris Abell Abell attended St John's College He held a research fellowship in the laboratory of David E. Cane at Brown University, Providence, USA, studying terpene biosynthesis (1982 -- 83).
Eugene GalanterHe went on to graduate school in psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and after receiving his Ph. D. in 1953, he was appointed Assistant Professor of Mathematical Psychology in the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Psychology.
John Harris (physicist) After obtaining a Bachelor of Science, with Distinction, from the University of Washington, John Harris started his career at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where he completed his Ph. D. in experimental nuclear physics in 1978.
Subra SureshHe completed his doctoral thesis two years later, in August 1981, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, receiving a ScD.
Clelia Duel Mosher Mosher attended Wellesley College, the University of Wisconsin, and Stanford University, where she received a bachelor's degree in zoology in 1893.
Fredrik LogevallThereafter he earned an MA in History from the University of Oregon and a PhD in U. S. foreign relations history from Yale University in 1993.
James F. Allen Allen received his Ph. D. from the University of Toronto in 1979, under the supervision of C. Raymond Perrault, after which he joined the faculty at Rochester.
J?rgen MulertAfterwards he went to Fort Collins with a Fulbright Scholarship to Colorado State University, and he extended his stay with a Teaching Assistant position and earned his Ph. D. in Economics in 1972.
Mark W. MoffettHe received his Ph. D. in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology from Harvard University in 1989, funded by a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.
Lance Fortnow Lance Fortnow received a doctorate in Applied Mathematics from MIT in 1989, supervised by Michael Sipser.
William Wallace CovingtonCovington continued on to earn a Ph. D. in 1976 from Yale University's Forestry Department, where Leopold studied.
Dietrich von BothmerHe earned his doctorate at the University of California, Berkeley in 1944.
Edward Nelson Nelson received his Ph. D. in 1955 from the University of Chicago, where he worked with Irving Segal.
Bedabrata PainLater he went to Columbia University, New York and received his M. S and Ph. D in Applied physics in 1992.
Frederick Rowbottom After graduating from Cambridge University, Rowbottom studied under Howard Jerome Keisler at the University of Wisconsin -- Madison, earning his Ph. D. degree in 1964, with a thesis entitled Large Cardinals and Small Constructible Sets, under the supervision of Jerome Keisler.
Roscoe Hall WilmethAfter his discharge in 1946, Wilmeth returned to the University of Chicago with the intention to focus on anthropology, an interest that came from his encounters with the Pueblo culture while he was in New Mexico.
Kenneth AppelIn 1959, he finished his doctoral program at the University of Michigan, and he also married Carole S. Stein in Philadelphia.
Leah JamiesonShe received the S. B. degree in Mathematics in 1972 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Anatol RapoportHe shifted his career into mathematics, getting a Ph. D. degree in mathematics under Otto Schilling and Abraham Adrian Albert at the University of Chicago in 1941 on the thesis Construction of Non-Abelian Fields with Prescribed Arithmetic.
Peidong YangFor his graduate studies, he worked with Charles M. Lieber at Harvard University, and in 1997, he was awarded a Ph. D. in Chemistry.
John McCarthy (computer scientist)He received a Ph. D. in Mathematics from Princeton University in 1951 as a student of Solomon Lefschetz.
Milton N. HopkinsAfter the war he made use of the G. I. Bill to study zoology at the University of Georgia, eventually achieving a master's degree in 1951.
Robert BlyBeginning in 1954, Bly spent two years at the University of Iowa at the Iowa Writers Workshop, completing a Masters degree in Fine Arts, along with W. D. Snodgrass, Donald Justice, and others.
Morris SwadeshHe followed Sapir to Yale University, where he earned his Ph. D. (1933).
F. C. KohliHe then worked for a year at the Canadian General Electric Company and subsequently did his MS in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1950.
Denham HarmanImmediately after earning his Ph. D., in 1943, Harman joined the reaction kinetics department of Shell Oil in Emeryville, California.
Ernest HilgardHe then studied psychology, receiving a Ph. D. from Yale University in 1930.
Shiva AyyaduraiHis undergraduate degree from MIT was in electrical engineering and computer science ; he took a master's degree in visual studies from the MIT Media Laboratory on scientific visualization ; concurrently, he completed another master's degree in mechanical engineering, also from MIT ; and in 2007, he obtained a Ph. D. in biological engineering from MIT in systems biology, with his thesis focusing on modeling the whole cell by integrating molecular pathway models.
Helaine BlumenfeldShe was educated at the University of Michigan and Columbia University, New York, where after a year at Oxford University, she completed a PhD in Philosophy in 1964.
Peter SengeHe later earned an M. S. in social systems modeling from MIT in 1972.
Harvey FeldmanHe attended the University of Chicago as both an undergraduate and a master's student in Chinese studies, receiving his M. A. in 1954.
Sandip ChakrabartiHe joined the Physics Dept. of the University of Chicago in 1981 to complete PhD work.
Edith ClarkeIn 1918, Clarke enrolled at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the following year she became the first woman to earn an M. S. in electrical engineering from MIT.
Christophe LaudamielHe dropped out of the PhD program after one year to become teaching assistant in chemistry at Harvard University in 1992.
Daniel BissBiss subsequently earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University, graduating summa cum laude, and his Ph. D. at MIT in 2002, both in mathematics.
Henry Paul HansenFrom Wisconsin Henry Hansen moved to the University of Washington in 1935 where his thesis focused on the pollen analysis from bogs in the Puget Lowlands of Washington.
Temel KotilAwarded a scholarship by the Turkish Ministry of Industry in 1984, he was educated at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, U. S. obtaining a M. Sc.
Robert BallardBallard was working towards a Ph. D. in marine geology at the University of Southern California in 1967 when he was called to active duty.
Simon RamoBy 1936, at the age of twenty-three, he had earned dual PhD degrees from Caltech in Physics and Electrical Engineering.
Robert P. SharpHe matriculated to Harvard University for a doctorate (1938) in geology under Professor Kirk Bryan.
Okello OculiHis Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), was obtained in 1972, from the University of Wisconsin, in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Baruch Samuel BlumbergHe then began graduate work in biochemistry at Balliol College, Oxford and earned his Ph. D there in 1957 as well as eventually being the first American to be master there.
Gerard K. O'NeillO'Neill performed his graduate studies at Cornell University with the help of an Atomic Energy Commission fellowship, and was awarded a Ph. D. in physics in 1954.
Arthur Louis BreslichBreslich earned his Ph. D in Hebrew and Hellenistic Greek from the University of Wisconsin -- Madison in 1904, having been a fellow and later a professor of Greek at UW.
Harrison WhiteAt the age of 15, he entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), receiving his undergraduate degree at 20 years of age ; five years later, in 1955, he received a doctorate in theoretical physics, also from MIT.
Edwin SutherlandSutherland earned his Ph. D. in sociology from the University of Chicago in 1913.
Stanley Cohen (biochemist)He earned a Ph. D. from the department of biochemistry at the University of Michigan in 1948.
Chris FergusonFerguson attended UCLA where he earned a Ph. D. in computer science (focusing on virtual network algorithms) in 1999 after five years as an undergraduate and 13 years as a graduate student.
Donald Dines WallIn 1946 he received an M. A. in mathematical statistics from UCLA.
Henry Earl SingletonIn the fall of 1948, Singleton returned to MIT to pursue a doctorate in electrical engineering.
Niklaus WirthThen in 1963 he was awarded a Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) from the University of California, Berkeley, supervised by the computer designer pioneer Harry Huskey.
Howard T. OdumIn 1950, Howard earned his Ph. D. in zoology at Yale University, under the guidance of G. Evelyn Hutchinson.
Walter KauzmannHe started his doctoral work at Princeton University in organic chemistry, but switched to physical chemistry, earning a Ph. D. in 1940 under the direction of Henry Eyring.
Chandra Talpade MohantyShe continued her education in Illinois, earning a Ph. D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1987.
Lawrence MartinekHe earned a California Standard Secondary teaching credential and began teaching mathematics in the Los Angeles area in 1974.
Christopher HaconHe received his doctorate from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1998, under supervision of Robert Lazarsfeld.
Charles TanfordIn 1947, Tanford received his Ph. D. in Chemistry at Princeton University, working on combustion.
Roman JackiwHe earned his undergraduate degree from Swarthmore College and his PhD from Cornell University in 1966 under Hans Bethe and Kenneth Wilson.
Theodore Miller EdisonHe earned a physics degree in 1923 and remained there another year to pursue graduate studies.
Oswald VeblenFor his graduate studies, he went to study mathematics at the University of Chicago, where he obtained a Ph. D. in 1903.
Harold Innisthumb | left | George Herbert Mead Innis did his postgraduate work at the University of Chicago and was awarded his PhD in August 1920.
Matthias StormeStorme also studied at Yale University in New Haven, completing a Master of Arts in philosophy (1982) as a Graduate Fellow of the Belgian American Educational Foundation.
Ian GoldbergHe obtained a Ph. D. from the University of California, Berkeley in December 2000.
Martha Crawford HeitzmannShe returned to the United States in 1992 to pursue her master's degree and PhD in environmental engineering at Harvard University (with master's coursework and PhD supervision in chemical engineering based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
Franck MarchisHe moved to California shortly after receiving his Ph. D. in November 2000 through a postdoctoral position at UC Berkeley.
Thomas S. SmithHe earned a Ph. D. in physics at Ohio State University in 1952.
Harvey Littleton After earning his master's degree in ceramics, Littleton began teaching at the University of Wisconsin -- Madison in 1951.
Stanley MulaikIn 1966 he obtained a post doctoral fellowship in quantitative psychology at the L. L. Thurstone Psychometric Laboratory at the University of North Carolina UNC in Chapel Hill.
Grace Lee BoggsShe received her PhD in philosophy from Bryn Mawr College in 1940 where she wrote her dissertation on George Herbert Mead.
Yang JianliYang, a Tiananmen Square activist in 1989, came to the United States, earned two Ph. D. s (Ph. D., Political Economy, Harvard University and Ph. D. Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley), and then founded the Foundation for China in the 21st Century.
Mitsuye YamadaShe earned an M. A. in English Literature and Research from the University of Chicago in 1953.
Mark RussinovichHe later returned to Carnegie Mellon, where he received a Ph. D. in computer engineering in 1994.
Oren Patashnik Oren Patashnik graduated from Yale University in 1976, and later became a doctoral student in computer science at Stanford University, where his research was supervised by Donald Knuth.
Rosaria ConteIn 1980 she received a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Department of Sociology, UCSD, USA, under the supervision of the sociologist Aaron Cicourel.
Ann KiesslingIn 1971 she earned her Ph. D from Oregon State University in Biochemistry and Biophysics.
Alexander Watson (diplomat)He continued to serve as an intelligence analyst until 1968, when he began attending the University of Wisconsin -- Madison, graduating with his master's degree a year later.
Earl C. CrockettCrockett received a Ph. D. in economics at the University of California, Berkeley in 1931.
George M. ChurchHe then moved to Harvard University, completing his Ph. D. in 1984 for work with Wally Gilbert on Genetic Elements within Yeast Mitochondrial and Mouse Immunoglobulin Intron s.
Donald Wills Douglas, Sr.He received his Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering -- the first person to receive such a degree from MIT -- in 1914, completing the four-year course in half the time ; he remained there another year as an assistant to Professor Jerome Hunsaker.
Roger Wolcott SperryHe received his Ph. D. in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1941, supervised by Paul A. Weiss.
Qian XuesenIn August 1935 Qian left China on a Boxer Rebellion Indemnity Scholarship to study mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and earned a Master of Science degree from MIT a year later.
Henry Cabot LodgeAfter traveling through Europe, Lodge returned to Harvard, and in 1876, became the first student of Harvard University to graduate with a Ph. D. in Political Science.
George VolkoffHe then studied with J. Robert Oppenheimer at the University of California, Berkeley where he published his paper'' On Massive Neutron Cores'' and earned his Ph. D. in 1940.
George MandlerMandler received his B. S. from New York University, and his Ph. D. degree from Yale University in 1953.