List of Wayne State University people

The following is a list of people related to Wayne State University.

Alumni

Academia

Broadcasting and journalism

Business

Computers, engineering, and technology

  • Neal Vernon Loving (aeronautical engineering), turbulence specialist
  • Harold Mertz (mechanical engineering), created the standard crash test dummy (Hybrid III)
  • Ali Nasle (electrical engineering), founder of EDSA Micro Corporation; wrote the world's first digital short circuit program
  • Lawrence Patrick (mechanical and aeronautical engineering), award-winning researcher in the area of automotive passenger safety; served as his own test subject to develop and improve safety systems that included airbags, collapsible steering columns, and automotive safety glass; key researcher in the development of the Wayne State Tolerance Curve, still used for prediction of head injury; vice president for research and development of Libbey Owens Ford Company, the original manufacturer of laminated safety glass
  • John Sawruk (mechanical engineering) engineer and executive with GM

Art and design

Government and politics

Law

Literature

Magic

Military

Motion pictures

Performing arts

Medicine

Religion

Science

Sports

Honorary graduates

Faculty and staff

University presidents

  1. 1933 - 1942: Frank Cody
  2. 1942 - 1945: Warren E. Bow
  3. 1945 - 1952: David D. Henry
  4. 1952 - 1965: Clarence B. Hilberry[23]
  5. 1965 - 1971: William R. Keast[23]
  6. 1971 - 1978: George E. Gullen, Jr.[23]
  7. 1978 - 1982: Thomas Bonner[23]
  8. 1982 - 1997: David Adamany[23]
  9. 1997 - 2009: Irvin Reid[23]
  10. 2009 - 2010: Jay Noren[23]
  11. 2011 - 2013: Allan Gilmour
  12. 2013–present: M. Roy Wilson

Board of Governors

The Board of Governors is chosen by Michigan voters; current board members are: Gary S. Pollard (chair), Paul E. Massaron (vice-chair), Diane L. Dunaskiss, Marilyn Kelly, David A. Nicholson, Sandra Hughes O'Brien, Dana Thompson, and Kim Trent.[24]

Professors

References

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  5. Staff, "Thousands graduate from Wayne State and Oakland universities" The Detroit News, May 3, 2008
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  19. "Michigan Women's Hall of Fame: Shirley E. Schwartz" (PDF). Michigan Women's Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  20. Sakely (2008), ibid.
  21. Staff (2008), ibid.
  22. Kreps, Daniel (2019-05-04). "See Jack White Receive Honorary Doctorate From Wayne State University". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-06-25.
  23. http://strategicplanning.wayne.edu/pdfs/factbook.pdf p. 7 of 67
  24. http://bog.wayne.edu/members/ (May 18, 2015)
  25. "David H. Gorski, M.D., Ph.D., FACS". Department of Surgery. Wayne State University School of Medicine. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  26. Hopkins, Dianne McAfee (2003). "Grazier, Margaret Hayes". In Marilyn Lea Miller (ed.). Pioneers and Leaders in Library Services to Youth: A Biographical Dictionary. Libraries Unlimited. pp. 83–84. ISBN 978-1-59158-028-7. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
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