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The following is a list of University of Michigan alumni. There are more than 640,000 living alumni of the University of Michigan in 180 countries across the globe. Notable alumni include computer scientist and entrepreneur Larry Page, actor James Earl Jones, and President of the United States Gerald Ford. Alumni Nobel laureates Stanley Cohen (Ph.D. 1949), co-winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering growth factors (proteins regulating cell growth) in human and animal tissue Jerome Karle (Ph.D. 1944), chief scientist, Laboratory for the Structure of Matter, Naval Research Laboratory; Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1985 Paul Milgrom (BA 1970), economist and won the prize for economics in 2020 Marshall Nirenberg (Ph.D. 1957), Chief of Biomedical Genetics, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, NIH; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1968 H. David Politzer (BS 1969), physicist; professor at California Institute of Technology; Nobel Prize in Physics, 2004 Robert Shiller (BA 1967), economist, academic, and best-selling author Richard Smalley (COE: BS 1965), chemist, Nobel Prize in 1996 for the co-discovery of fullerenes Samuel C. C. Ting (BS 1959, Ph.D. 1962), physicist, awarded Nobel Prize in 1976 for discovering the J/ψ particle Thomas H. Weller (A.B. 1936, M.S. 1937), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1954 Activists Benjamin Aaron (LS&A 1937), scholar of labor law; director of the National War Labor Board during World War II; vice chairman of the National Wage Stabilization Board during the Truman administration Ricardo Ainslie (Ph.D.), native of Mexico City, Mexico; Guggenheim award winner Santos Primo Amadeo (BA), a.k.a. "Champion of Hábeas Corpus;" attorney and law professor at the University of Puerto Rico; Senator in the Puerto Rico legislature; counsel to the American Civil Liberties Union branch in Puerto Rico, established in 1937; winner of a Guggenheim award Huwaida Arraf (LS&A: 1998), Palestinian rights activist; co-founder of the International Solidarity Movement; chair of the Free Gaza Movement Octavia Williams Bates (BA 1877; LAW 1896), suffragist, clubwoman, author; focused on the political enfranchisement of women Jan BenDor (SOSW M.S.W.), women's rights activist, member of Michigan Women's Hall of Fame, 'founding mother of the Rape Crisis Center movement in Michigan,' active in the Michigan Women's Task Force on Rape Mary Frances Berry (LAW: JD/Ph.D.), former chairwoman of United States Civil Rights Commission, first African-American chancellor of the University of Colorado at Boulder Bunyan Bryant, environmental justice advocate Cindy Cohn (LAW: JD 1988), attorney for Bernstein v. United States, legal director for the Electronic Frontier Foundation Richard Cordley (BA 1854), abolitionist minister who served Lawrence, Kansas, during the 19th century George William Crockett (LAW: JD 1934), attorney; state court judge in Detroit, Michigan; US Representative; national vice-president of the National Lawyers Guild; participated in the founding convention of the racially integrated National Lawyers Guild in 1937, and later served as its national vice-president; first African American lawyer in the U.S. Department of Labor (1939–1943) Clarence Darrow (LAW 1878), Leopold and Loeb lawyer, defense attorney for John T. Scopes Terry Davis (BUS: MBA 1962), member of the UK Parliament for 28 years, now Secretary General of the Council of Europe and human rights activist Geoffrey Fieger (BA 1974; MA 1976), attorney; defense attorney for Jack Kevorkian Maureen Greenwood, human rights activist active in Russia, former Director of Policy Initiatives, Women, and Population Program at the United Nations Foundation Alan Haber, first president of the Students for a Democratic Society Tom Hayden, author of Port Huron Statement; member of Chicago Seven; co-founder of Students for a Democratic Society; member of each house of California's Legislature Alireza Jafarzadeh, Iranian activist and nuclear analyst Lyman T. Johnson (AM 1931), history graduate; the grandson of slaves; successfully sued to integrate the University of Kentucky, opening that state's colleges and universities to African-Americans five years before the landmark Brown v. Board of Education ruling Belford Vance Lawson, Jr., attorney who made at least eight appearances before the Supreme Court; attended Michigan and became the school's first African American varsity football player Susan Lederman (BA 1958), President of the League of US Women Voters Michael Newdow (LAW: JD 1988), made headlines by challenging the constitutionality of the Pledge of Allegiance Carl Oglesby, writer, academic, and political activist; president of the radical student organization Students for a Democratic Society 1965–1966 Laura Packard (BS 1997), health care activist, spoke at 2020 Democratic National Convention, founder of Health Care Voices, executive director of Health Care Voter, executive director of Get America Covered H. Anna Quinby, lawyer, editor, business manager, social reformer, first woman from Ohio admitted to practice law before the Supreme Court of the United States Milo Radulovich, became a symbol of the excesses of anti-Communism when he challenged his removal from the Air Force Reserve (judged a security risk) and his story was chronicled by Edward Murrow in 1953 on the television newsmagazine program See It Now; in 2008 the Board of Regents approved a posthumous Bachelor of Science degree with a concentration in physics Ralph Rose, six-time Olympic medalist, began the tradition of refusing to dip the United States flag during opening ceremonies Eliza Read Sunderland (PH.B 1889; Ph.D. 1892), writer, educator, lecturer, women's rights advocate, first president of the Western Women's Conference Jack Hood Vaughn (BA, MA), second director of the United States Peace Corps, succeeding Sargent Shriver Raoul Wallenberg (ARCH: B.Arch. 1935), Swedish diplomat, rescued thousands of Jews during the Holocaust, primarily in Hungary Jerry White (BUS: MBA 2005), co-founder and executive director of the Landmine Survivors Network Mary Chawner Woody, President, North Carolina Woman's Christian Temperance Union Hao Wu (BUS: MBA 2000), documentary filmmaker and blogger; controversially imprisoned by Chinese government for 5 months in 2006 AAAI, ACM, IEEE Fellows and awardees As of 2021, more than 65 Michigan alumni have been named as Fellows. Of those alumni, four have been awarded the Eckert-Mauchly Award (out of the 42 total awards granted), the most prestigious award for contributions to computer architecture. Gul Agha, IEEE ACM Fellow Frances Allen, ACM Fellow; computer scientist and pioneer in the field of optimizing compilers; first woman to win the Turing Award; first woman to become an IBM Fellow Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, ACM Fellow; winner of the SIGOPS Mark Weiser Award Farrokh Ayazi, named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013 for co.... Discover the Rick Hanson Phd Forrest Hanson popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Rick Hanson Phd Forrest Hanson books.