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The list Virginia Commonwealth University faculty includes Amina Wadud, Michael Costello, John Bennett Fenn, Kenneth Kendler and Charol Shakeshaft. The list consists of 113 members.

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Virginia Commonwealth University
Public research University in Richmond, Virginia
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    Michael Costello
    American, Actor
    Michael Costello
    Overview: Michael Costello is an American actor best remembered for playing the role of Secretary General McGath on NBC's seaQuest DSV, and was a star on the educational PBS series The Real Adventures of Sherlock ...
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
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    American male television actors 9,851T
    American male film actors 11,928T
    St. Edward's University faculty 5T
  • 2.

    Amina Wadud
    American Islamic scholar
    Amina Wadud
    Overview: Amina Wadud (born September 25, 1952) is an American scholar of Islam with a progressive focus on Qur'an exegesis (interpretation of the holy text).
    Date of birth: 25 September 1952
    Age: 72
    Nationality: American
    Gender: Female
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    African-American former Christians 39T
    American former Protestants 67T
    African-American Muslims 241T
  • 3.

    John Bennett Fenn
    American chemist
    John Bennett Fenn
    Overview: John Bennett Fenn (June 15, 1917 – December 10, 2010) was an American professor of analytical chemistry who was awarded a share of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2002. Fenn shared half of the award ...
    Date of birth: 15 June 1917
    Date of death: 10 December 2010
    Age: 93 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Scientist
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    21st-century American chemists 479T
    Scientists from New York City 419T
    American physical chemists 207T
  • 4.

    Dika Newlin
    American musician
    Dika Newlin
    Overview: Dika Newlin (November 22, 1923 – July 22, 2006) was a composer, pianist, professor, musicologist, and punk rock singer. She received a Ph.D from Columbia University at the age of 22. She was one of the ...
    Date of birth: 22 November 1923
    Date of death: 22 July 2006
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Educator
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century women composers 1,221T
    American women music educators 176T
    American women in electronic music 325T
  • 5.

    Suzi Gablik
    American artist and art critic (1934–2022)
    Suzi Gablik
    Overview: Suzi Gablik (September 26, 1934 – May 7, 2022) was an American artist, author and art critic, and a professor of art history and art criticism. She lived in Blacksburg, Virginia.
    Date of birth: 26 September 1934
    Date of death: 7 May 2022
    Age: 87 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Critic
    Gender: Female
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    2022 deaths 2,666T
    American collage artists 41T
    Women collage artists 43T
  • 6.

    Muqeem Khan
    Pakistani-born visual effects and graphic artist working in Hollywood
    Muqeem Khan
    Overview: Muqeem Khan (Urdu: مقیم خان‎) Pride of Pakistan (born 1968) is the first Pakistani who started working in the Hollywood visual effects industry in 1996. He is an animator, artist, interaction d ...
    Nationality: Pakistani
    Occupation: Educator
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  • 7.

    Han Schröder
    architect
    Han Schröder
    Overview: Johanna Erna Else Schröder (16 July 1918, in Utrecht – 20 March 1992, in Amsterdam) was a Dutch architect and educator. After becoming one of the first women to practice architecture in the Netherlands ...
    Date of birth: 16 July 1918
    Date of death: 20 March 1992
    Age: 73 (age at death)
    Nationality: Dutch
    Occupation: Architect
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    20th-century Dutch women artists 165T
    Dutch women architects 15T
    20th-century Dutch architects 77T
  • 8.

    Kenneth Kendler
    American psychiatrist
    Kenneth Kendler
    Overview: Kenneth S. Kendler (born July 12, 1950) is an American psychiatrist best known for this pioneering research in psychiatric genetics, particularly the genetic causes of schizophrenia. Kendler is one of ...
    Date of birth: 12 July 1950
    Age: 74
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Scientist
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    Psychiatric geneticists 15T
    Theorists in psychiatry 8T
    Scientists from New York City 419T
  • 9.

    Charol Shakeshaft
    American academic
    Overview: Charol Shakeshaft (born 1949) is an educational researcher noted for her studies on sexual abuse of students by school staff. She co-authored a four-year study on sexual abuse at school, which first a ...
    Date of birth: 1949
    Age: 75
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    Year of birth missing (living people) 37,022T
    Hofstra University faculty 52T
    Child sexual abuse 75T
  • 10.

    Anna Journey
    American poet and essayist (born 1980)
    Anna Journey
    Overview: Anna Journey (born November 1980 in Arlington, Virginia) is an American poet and essayist who was awarded a 2011 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Poetry. She is the author of the essay c ...
    Date of birth: November 1980
    Age: 44
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    21st-century American women writers 4,233T
    21st-century American poets 1,395T
    American women poets 1,957T
  • 11.
    Overview: Ghassan Farid Issa is currently the Dean of Information Technology Faculty at Petra University in Amman-Jordan.
    Nationality: Jordanian
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    Petra University faculty 5T
    Trine University alumni 16T
    Jordanian academics 28T
  • 12.

    Mohamed Gad-el-Hak
    Professor of Biomedical Engineering
    Mohamed Gad-el-Hak
    Overview: Mohamed Gad-el-Hak (born 1945) is an engineering scientist. He is currently the Inez Caudill Eminent Professor of biomedical engineering and professor of mechanical and nuclear engineering at Virginia ...
    Date of birth: 11 February 1945
    Age: 80
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Physicist
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    Whiting School of Engineering alumni 4T
    Engineers from Virginia 50T
    Scientists from Virginia 99T
  • 13.
    Claudia Emerson
    Overview: Claudia Emerson (January 13, 1957 – December 4, 2014) was an American poet. She won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for her poetry collection Late Wife, and was named the Poet Laureate of Virginia by Governor ...
    Date of birth: 13 January 1957
    Date of death: 4 December 2014
    Age: 57 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    21st-century American women writers 4,233T
    20th-century American women writers 5,363T
    Southern writers 83T
  • 14.

    Gregory D. Smithers
    Australian-born enthohistorian
    Overview: Gregory D. Smithers (born 1974) is a professor of American history at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. An ethnohistorian, Smithers specializes in Native American and African American ...
    Date of birth: 1974
    Age: 50
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  • 15.

    Walter Henry Hartung
    American chemist
    Overview: Walter Henry Hartung (1895 – 1961) was an American pharmaceutical chemist. His work studied the chemical and biological properties of amines.
    Date of birth: 1895
    Date of death: 1961
    Age: 65 (age at death)
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  • 16.

    Alphonse Mattia
    American furniture designer (1947–2023)
    Overview: Alphonse Mattia (1947 – April 10, 2023) was an American furniture designer, woodworker, sculptor and educator. In 2005, Alphonse Mattia was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council (ACC).
    Date of birth: 1947
    Date of death: 10 April 2023
    Age: 75 (age at death)
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  • 17.

    Edwin van den Oord
    Dutch psychiatric geneticist
    Overview: Eduardus Johannes Cornelis Gerardus van den Oord (born 19 April 1963) is a Dutch psychiatric geneticist. He is Professor and Director of the Center for Biomarker Research and Personalized Medicine at ...
    Date of birth: 19 April 1963
    Age: 62
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  • 18.

    Hermine Maes
    Belgian behavioral geneticist
    Overview: Hermine H. M. Maes is a Belgian behavioral geneticist and Associate Professor in both the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and the ...
    Nationality: Belgian
    Occupation: Scientist
    Gender: Female
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  • 19.

    Joseph H. Seipel
    American sculptor and conceptual artist
    Overview: Joseph H. Seipel is an American sculptor and conceptual artist who was formerly the Dean of the VCU School of the Arts. He was a member of the VCU faculty for over 40 years. As Dean of VCU arts, he also ...
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Sculptor
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  • 20.

    Babatunde Lawal
    Nigerian art historian
    Overview: Babatunde Lawal is an art historian and scholar of the arts of Nigeria. His research is focused on the visual culture of the Yoruba and its influences in the Americas. He is currently a professor of Art ...
    Nationality: Nigerian
    Occupation: Historian
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