Editing Rhodes Scholarship (section)

=== Science and technology ===

==== Space exploration ====
After studying ion propulsion at Oxford, Dr. [[Jennifer Gruber]] embarked on a career as a [[Space engineering|space engineer]]. She is currently coordinating missions between the [[Johnson Space Center]] and the [[International Space Station]] as an employee of [[NASA]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailynebraskan.com/omaha-native-chosen-as-rhodes-scholar/article_e7feb834-dbc6-5e0f-ad54-1692b7c97538.html|title=Omaha native chosen as Rhodes scholar|first=Kim |last=Sweet |work=The Daily Nebraskan|access-date=2018-11-23}}</ref>{{spaces|thin}}{{Update inline|date= November 2023}}

==== Cosmology ====
Rhodes Scholar [[Brian Greene]] co-founded ISCAP, Columbia's [[Institute for Strings, Cosmology, and Astroparticle Physics]]. As well as winning a Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction, Greene made some ground-breaking discoveries in the field of superstring theory and was one of the cosmologists to co-develop [[superstring theory]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://codcourier.org/8400/news/theoretical-physicist-brian-greene-proposes-string-theory-as-the-theory-of-everything/|title=Theoretical physicist Brian Greene proposes String Theory as the theory of everything – The Courier|last=Weslo|first=Joey|website=codcourier.org|access-date=2018-11-23|date=2018-04-03}}</ref>