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Edwin Chan
Edwin Chan, also known as Edwin Pak-Nin Chan, is an American materials scientist at NIST who received the 2019 PECASE for measuring soft polymer films.
Edwin E. Kintner
Edwin E. Kintner (1920–2010) was an American nuclear engineer and Navy captain who helped develop the USS Nautilus reactor and led the US magnetic fusion program.
Edwin L. Carstensen
Edwin L. Carstensen (1919–2016) was an American biophysicist at the University of Rochester who founded ultrasound contrast science and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Edwin L. Harder
Edwin L. Harder, born in Buffalo, New York, in 1905, was an American power engineer at Westinghouse known for protective relays and the Anacom analog computer.
Edwin L. Thomas
Edwin L. Thomas, also known as Ned Thomas, is an American polymer materials scientist who determined block copolymer morphology, including the gyroid, and holds a chair at Texas A&M.
Edwin L. Zebroski
Edwin L. Zebroski, also known as Edwin Leopold Zebroski, is an American nuclear reactor engineer who led reactor development at General Electric and research at EPRI.
Edwin Leopold Zebroski
Edwin Leopold Zebroski, born 1921 in Chicago, is an American nuclear reactor engineer and National Academy of Engineering member who led reactor development at General Electric and later EPRI.
Edwin N. Lightfoot
Edwin N. Lightfoot was an American chemical and biochemical engineer at the University of Wisconsin–Madison who co-authored Transport Phenomena and received the 2004 National Medal of Science.
Edwin R. Gilliland
Edwin R. Gilliland (1909–1973) was an American chemical engineer and MIT professor known for the Gilliland correlation in distillation design and for fluid catalytic cracking.
Eero P. Simoncelli
Eero P. Simoncelli is a Silver Professor at New York University and inaugural director of the Flatiron Institute's Center for Computational Neuroscience, known for models of visual perception.
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou is a hydrologist, Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Irvine, known for multiscale precipitation methods and delta science; she won the International Hydrology Prize in 2023.
Egbert Zojer
Egbert Zojer (born 1972) is an Austrian computational physicist at Graz University of Technology who works on the electrostatic design of materials and atomistic modeling of organic materials.
Eger V. Murphree
Eger V. Murphree (1898–1962) was an American chemical engineer who co-invented fluid catalytic cracking, the refinery process that still makes much of the world's gasoline, and led Exxon's central research for 15 years.
Egor Popov
Egor Popov (1913–2001) was a Russian-born American structural and earthquake engineer and UC Berkeley professor, best known for the eccentrically braced frame and the textbook Mechanics of Materials.
Eivind Hognestad
Eivind Hognestad was a Norwegian-born American concrete researcher and structural engineer whose 1951 column experiments and Hognestad parabola shaped ultimate-strength design; he was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Ekkehard Ramm
Ekkehard Ramm, born 1940, is a German civil engineer and Professor Emeritus at the University of Stuttgart, known for pioneering nonlinear finite element methods for shells.
Elaheh Ahmadi
Elaheh Ahmadi is an electrical engineer and associate professor at UC Santa Barbara who works on gallium nitride transistors and received a 2025 Presidential Early Career Award.
Elazer R. Edelman
Elazer R. Edelman is an American biomedical engineer and cardiologist who is a professor at MIT and Harvard, and whose vascular drug delivery research underlies the bare-metal and drug-eluting stents used for coronary artery disease.
Eleftherios Terry Papoutsakis
Eleftherios Terry Papoutsakis is an American chemical engineer at the University of Delaware, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2018 for metabolic engineering.
Elfatih A. B. Eltahir
Elfatih A. B. Eltahir is a Sudanese hydrologist and climatologist who holds the H. M. King Bhumibol Professorship at MIT, known for research on the Nile, extreme heat, and malaria.
Eli Fromm
Eli Fromm (1939–2025) was an American electrical and bioengineering researcher at Drexel University, known for implantable biotelemetry transmitters and for leading national engineering education reform.
Eli Reshotko
Eli Reshotko (1930–2025) was an American mechanical engineer and Kent H. Smith Professor Emeritus at Case Western Reserve University, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1984.
Eli Ruckenstein
Eli Ruckenstein (1925–2020) was a Romanian-born American chemical engineer who spent nearly fifty years at the University at Buffalo and received the National Medal of Science in 1998.
Eli Sternberg
Eli Sternberg (1917–1988) was an Austrian-born American mechanician, professor at Brown and Caltech, known for viscoelasticity, conservation laws in elastostatics, crack-tip stress fields, and the 1985 Timoshenko Medal.
Eli Sutter
Eli Sutter is an American-based materials scientist, professor of mechanical and materials engineering at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, known for work on two-dimensional van der Waals materials and graphene growth on metals.
Elias Towe
Elias Towe is a materials scientist and electrical engineer at Carnegie Mellon University who works on photonic devices and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2023.
Elihu Thomson
Elihu Thomson was an English-born American electrical engineer and inventor, co-founder of Thomson-Houston, which merged with Edison General Electric in 1892 to form General Electric, where he served as chief engineer.
Elijah Petersen
Elijah J. Petersen is an American environmental engineer and staff scientist at NIST, known for nanomaterial toxicity measurement methods and honored with a Presidential Early Career Award.
Elizabeth C. Wayne
Elizabeth C. Wayne is an American biomedical engineer who repurposes macrophages as drug delivery vehicles and living biosensors, and teaches bioengineering at the University of Washington.
Elizabeth S. Sattely
Elizabeth S. Sattely is a chemical engineer, Associate Professor at Stanford University, and HHMI Investigator known for engineering plant metabolic pathways that make drug-like molecules.