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In the 1988 film Die Hard (1988), Joseph Yashinobo Takagi (James Shigeta), President of Nakatomi Trading, is said to be a scholarship student at UC Berkeley, graduating in 1955. In the film Legally Blonde (2001), Harvard law student Enid Wexler earns a Ph.D. at UC Berkeley in women's studies, "emphasis in the history of combat".
Katherine Faber, Ph.D. 1982 – professor of materials science at the California Institute of Technology, originator of the Faber-Evans model for ceramics. Sally Floyd. B.S. 1971, Ph.D. 1989 – invented Random Early Detection, or RED, an algorithm widely used in the internet. Andrea Frome, Ph.D. 2007 – known in the fields of computer vision ...
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ph.D. 1937 – Chancellor, Berkeley campus (1958–1961) (also listed in the section Nobel laureates) Patricia Meyer Spacks, Ph.D. 1955 – President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2001–present); Edgar F. Shannon Professor Emerita of English, University of Virginia.
Hans Hollein, M. Arch. 1960, architect, awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1985. Julia Morgan, B.S. 1894, architect, designed the Hearst Castle for newspaper businessman William Randolph Hearst. Eric Owen Moss, M. Arch. 1968, architect, famous for his contributions in theory and practice in contemporary architecture.
Alumni who also served as faculty are listed in bold font, with degree and year. Notable faculty members are in the article List of UC Berkeley faculty . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Joan Blades, B.A. 1977 – co-founder of software company Berkeley Systems (acquired by Sierra Online for $13 million [2]), co-founder of political activist group MoveOn.org. Richard C. Blum, B.S. 1958, M.B.A. 1959 – founder of private equity firm Blum Capital and the American Himalayan Foundation, Regent of the University of California.
This page lists notable sports alumni and students of the University of California, Berkeley. Sports alumni of the University of California, Berkeley. Natalie Coughlin, BA 2005 – Olympic gold medalist; the first American female athlete to win six medals in one Olympics [1] Jonny Moseley, BA 2007 – Olympic gold medalist.
Thomas W. Caldecott, 1939 – member, California State Assembly (1947–1967) [71] John J. McFall, 1941 – member of the California State Assembly (1951–1956) [72] John A. Nejedly, 1941 – California State Senator (1969–1980). Served as chair of the California State Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Wildlife.