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Robert Elliot Kahn (born December 23, 1938) is an American electrical engineer, who, along with Vint Cerf, first proposed the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP), the fundamental communication protocols at the heart of the Internet.

Nie Li (born September 1930) is a Lieutenant General of the Chinese People's Liberation Army and the first woman to hold the rank.

Gennady Korotkevich (Belarusian: Генадзь Караткевіч, Hienadź Karatkievič, Russian: Геннадий Короткевич; born 25 September 1994) is a Belarusian sport programmer who has won major international competitions since the age of 11, as well as numerous national competitions. His top accomplishments include six consecutive gold medals in the International Olympiad in Informatics as well as the world championship in the 2013 and 2015 International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals. As of December 2018, Gennady is the highest-rated programmer at CodeChef, Topcoder, AtCoder and HackerRank.

Yuri Nikolaevich Denisyuk (July 27, 1927 in Sochi — May 14, 2006 in Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet physicist, one of the founders of optical holography. He is known for his great contribution to holography, in particular for the so-called "Denisyuk hologram". He is a full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1992; corresponding member since 1970), doctor of physical and mathematical sciences (1971, candidate of sciences since 1964), professor (1980).

Anatoly Abramovich Shalyto (Russian: Анато́лий Абра́мович Шалы́то, May 28, 1948 in Leningrad, Soviet Union) is a Russian scientist, doctor of sciences, and professor. He was awarded by Russian State Government in 2008 for his achievements in education and his development of the technology for Automata-based programming called "Switch-technology." He is also an initiator of the Open Project Documentation Initiative.

Imperial Commercial College is an educational institution founded in 1772 as part of the Moscow Foundling Home for teaching merchants' children. In 1779 it was named after its founder Prokofi Demidov. In 1800 it was separated from the Home and moved to St. Petersburg. In 1904 it received Imperial status and officially ceased its existence in 1918 but de facto it continued working. In 1931, it served as the foundation for Leningrad Training Mechanics and Technology Refrigeration Plant, which later became the St. Petersburg State University of Refrigeration and Food Processing Technologies.

Viktor Alekseevich Zverev (Russian: Виктор Алексеевич Зверев, born 26 October 1935) is a Russian physicist, specialist in optics, Professor of Saint-Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics. Member of Vavilov State Optical Institute Academic Council; The editor of the Journal of Optical Technology; co-chairman of Education Council and the chairman of Russian Optical Society regional office; chairman of Physical Optics branch and member of Academics' House of Saint-Petersburg. Viktor Zverev had holed position of the member of the Saint-Petersburg Academics' House and of the position Chairman of the Saint-Petersburg Academics' House Science Councils Administrative Committee. Professor Zverev is elected Chairman of Optical Council of Academy of Science and Art, named after Peter the Great; Professor also has a position of the Leading Scientific Advisor of Academy of Science and Art, named after Peter the Great and is a member of International Eurasian Scientific Academy.

Andrey Aleksandrovich Gershun (Russian: Андре́й Алекса́ндрович Ге́ршун, 22 October 1903 – 6 December 1952) was a Soviet physicist known for his work in photometry and optics, and was one of the founders of Vavilov State Optical Institute Hydrooptics Science School.

Vladimir Konstantinovich Prokofiev (Russian: Владимир Константинович Прокофьев, 1898–1993) USSR scientist, PhD, specialist in Optics and Spectroscopy, USSR State Prize winner.

Gennadiy Nikolaevich Dulnev (Russian: Ду́льнев Генна́дий Никола́евич, 3 May 1927, Novokubansk—11 December 2012 Saint Petersburg ) Professor, PHd. Was LITMO University elected chancellor. Professor of Computational Thermal Physics and Electrophysical Monitoring Department of ITMO. A member of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences