University of California-Santa Barbara

and whiteness studies
Harold Lewis, emeritus professor of Physics and former department chairman
Leonard Marsak (1924–2013), historian of modern Europe
Lon McEachern, American sports commentator
N. Scott Momaday, Native American author, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and recipient of the National Medal of Arts
William W. Murdoch, Charles A. Storke II professor of population ecology, recipient of the 1990 Robert H. MacArthur Award, and AAAS Fellow known for his research in population regulation, biological control, and predator-prey relationships
Shuji Nakamura, professor of Materials and 2014 Nobel laureate in Physics, Japanese inventor of the bright green, white and blue GaN LEDs and a blue laser. Recipient of the Millennium Technology Prize from the Finnish government in 2006 and the 2012 Technology and Engineering Emmy Award
John Nathan, Takashima Professor of Japanese Cultural Studies and Emmy award-winning director of several documentaries
Christopher J. Newfield, Director of Research at the Independent Social …