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Philip A. Beachy
Philip A. Beachy is an American developmental biologist at Stanford University whose research established how the Hedgehog signaling pathway patterns embryos and can be targeted in cancer.
Philip A. Brimmer
Philip A. Brimmer is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Colorado since 2008, appointed by President George W. Bush.
Philip A. Cole
Philip A. Cole is an American chemical biologist, a professor at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital since 2017, known for co-developing expressed protein ligation.
Philip A. Ekstrom
Philip A. Ekstrom is a physicist and former student of Hans Dehmelt who co-authored the 1973 isolation of a single electron at the University of Washington, Seattle.
Philip A. Gale
Philip A. Gale is a British supramolecular chemist known for work on anion recognition and transport, and Professor of Supramolecular Chemistry at the University of Groningen since 2026.
Philip A. Pizzo
Philip A. Pizzo, also known as Philip Pizzo, is an American pediatric oncologist known for defining fever management in children with cancer and for leading Stanford's medical school.
Philip A. Poole‐Wilson
Philip A. Poole-Wilson (1943–2009) was a British cardiologist and British Heart Foundation professor at Imperial College London who chaired the COMET trial and helped make beta-blockers standard in heart failure.
Philip A. Thompson
Philip A. Thompson was an American mechanical engineer who taught at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, wrote the 1972 textbook Compressible-Fluid Dynamics, and discovered liquefaction shock waves; he died in 2001.
Philip A. Wigge
Philip A. Wigge is a plant scientist who studies how plants sense temperature, professor at the University of Potsdam and department head at the Leibniz Institute of Horticultural Sciences since 2018.
Philip A. Wolf
Philip A. Wolf is an American neurologist and epidemiologist who joined the Framingham Heart Study in 1967 as its first neurologist and served as principal investigator from 1989 to 2014.
Philip Abelson
Philip Abelson (1913–2004) was an American nuclear physicist who co-discovered the element neptunium in 1940, directed Carnegie's Geophysical Laboratory, and edited Science from 1962 to 1984.
Philip Anderson Shaffer
Philip Anderson Shaffer (1881–1960) was an American biological chemist who established that insulin is a protein and headed the Department of Biological Chemistry at Washington University School of Medicine from 1910 to 1946.
Philip Anschutz
Philip Anschutz is an American billionaire who built a private, Denver-based empire spanning oil, railroads, telecom, and live entertainment, called possibly the richest American you have never heard of.
Philip Aranda
Philip Aranda (Felipe Aranda, 1642–1695) was a Spanish Jesuit theologian who taught at Saragossa and defended the Jesuit doctrine of scientia media, God's middle knowledge, against Dominican physical predetermination.
Philip Ashton-Rickardt
Philip Ashton-Rickardt is an immunologist known for defining how long-lived memory CD8 T cells arise from cytotoxic effector cells, formerly a professor at the University of Chicago and Imperial College London.
Philip B. Allen
Philip B. Allen is an American theoretical physicist who spent 1971 to 2016 as a professor at Stony Brook University, known for his 1975 reanalysis of superconductor transition temperatures.
Philip B. Crosby
Philip Bayard Crosby was an American quality-management practitioner and author who originated zero defects, defined quality as conformance to requirements, and wrote Quality Is Free in 1979.
Philip Bailey
Philip Bailey (born 1951, Denver) is the falsetto lead vocalist of Earth, Wind & Fire and a solo artist across R&B, gospel, and jazz, known for Chinese Wall, Easy Lover, and Love Will Find a Way.
Philip Baker Hall
Philip Baker Hall (1931-2022), American character actor born in Toledo, Ohio; played Lt. Bookman on Seinfeld, Richard Nixon in Secret Honor, and leads in Paul Thomas Anderson's Hard Eight, Boogie Nights, and Magnolia.
Philip Baldaeus
Philip Baldaeus (1632–1671) was a Dutch Reformed missionary who served in Ceylon and South India and wrote a 1672 description of Malabar and Coromandel, translated into English in 1703.
Philip Bard
Philip Bard, born Archibald Philip Bard (1898–1977), was an American physiologist at Johns Hopkins known for the Cannon–Bard theory of emotion and for locating rage in the hypothalamus.
Philip Barkan
Philip Barkan (1925–1996) was an American mechanical engineer with 51 circuit-breaker patents at General Electric who became a Stanford professor and pioneer of design for manufacturability.
Philip Baruth
Philip Baruth is an American politician, author, and University of Vermont educator serving as President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate since 2023, representing Chittenden Central District.
Philip Bejon
Philip Bejon is a clinician scientist and Oxford professor of tropical medicine known for malaria vaccine trials, including RTS,S, and spatial epidemiology of malaria in coastal Kenya.
Philip Benfey
Philip N. Benfey was an American plant developmental biologist at Duke University who showed how root cells acquire their positions and fates through the genes SHORT-ROOT and SCARECROW.
Philip Berk
Philip W. Berk, born 1933 in Cape Town, South African-born American entertainment journalist, longest-serving Hollywood Foreign Press Association president, Golden Globes figure, expelled from the HFPA in April 2021 over a Black Lives Matter email.
Philip Billing
Philip Anyanwu Billing (born 1996) is a Danish midfielder at FC Midtjylland; ex-Huddersfield, Bournemouth, and Napoli (2025 Scudetto), six Denmark caps, scored a 9.11-second Premier League goal.
Philip Boit
Philip Boit (born 1971), Kenyan cross-country skier from Eldoret and first Kenyan Winter Olympian; Nike-sponsored ex-800m runner, 92nd at Nagano 1998, also competed 2002 and 2006.
Philip Bosco
Philip Bosco, full name Philip Michael Bosco, was an American stage actor who appeared in about 50 Broadway productions and won the 1989 Tony Award for Lend Me a Tenor.
Philip Boyd (oceanographer)
Philip W. Boyd is a biogeochemical oceanographer and professor at the University of Tasmania, known for leading the 2000 Southern Ocean iron fertilization experiment SOIREE.