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Joe Hong Chow
Joe Hong Chow is an electric power engineer and Institute Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, known for widely used methods for modeling, analysis, and control of large-scale power grids.
Joe Mauk Smith
Joe Mauk Smith (1916–2009) was an American chemical engineer at UC Davis and author of the standard textbooks Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics and Chemical Engineering Kinetics.
Joe Sutter
Joe Sutter (1921–2016) was an American aeronautical engineer who spent his career at Boeing and, as chief engineer of the 747, led the design of the world's first wide-body airliner.
Joe W. Johnson
Joseph William Johnson, known as Joe W. Johnson, was an American civil engineer and professor of hydraulics at UC Berkeley who helped found coastal engineering as a discipline.
Joel H. Collier
Joel H. Collier is a biomaterials scientist and Theodore Kennedy Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University, known for self-assembling peptide nanofiber vaccine platforms such as Q11.
Joel L. Dawson
Joel L. Dawson is an electrical engineer who works on radio-frequency integrated circuits for wireless and implanted medical devices, and an MIT associate professor who received a PECASE award.
Joel Mejia
Joel Alejandro Mejia is an engineering-education researcher who heads the Department of Engineering and Computing Education at the University of Cincinnati and received the 2025 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.
Joel S. Birnbaum
Joel S. Birnbaum is an American computer scientist and physicist who directed HP Labs and served as Hewlett-Packard's senior vice president for research and development.
Joel S. Engel
Joel S. Engel (born 1936) is an American electrical engineer who led the Bell Laboratories team that designed AMPS, the first cellular telephone system in the United States.
Joel Spira
Joel Spira (1927–2015) was an American physicist who invented the first solid-state electronic light dimmer and founded Lutron Electronics in 1961, holding more than 300 US patents.
Joel Yang
Joel K. W. Yang is a Singapore-based researcher in nanoplasmonics and nanolithography, a professor at SUTD known for plasmonic color printing at 100,000 dpi and the salty-developer technique.
Joerg Appenzeller
Joerg Appenzeller is a nanoelectronics researcher who holds the Epstein Professorship at Purdue University's Birck Nanotechnology Center, known for establishing how carbon nanotube transistors conduct current.
Johann W. Kolar
Johann W. Kolar is an Austrian-Swiss electrical engineer and ETH Zurich professor emeritus, best known for heading the Power Electronic Systems Laboratory and inventing the Vienna Rectifier.
Johanna Rosén
Johanna Rosén is a Swedish materials physicist and professor at Linköping University working on 2D materials, including MXenes and boridene, for energy storage and water purification.
Johannes Moe
Johannes Moe (1926–2023) was a Norwegian structural and shipbuilding engineer, professor of shipbuilding and rector at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, and managing director of SINTEF from 1977 to 1989.
John A. Herbst
John A. Herbst, also known as John Arthur Herbst, was an American mineral processing engineer at the University of Utah, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1992.
John A. Hrones
John Anthony Hrones (1912–2000) was an American mechanical engineer and engineering-education leader, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1975 as a pioneer in automatic control.
John A. Jansen
John A. Jansen, also known as J.A. Jansen, is a Dutch biomedical engineer and dentist known for research on implant surfaces, calcium phosphate cements, and synthetic bone substitutes at Radboud University Nijmegen.
John A. Quinn
John A. Quinn was an American chemical engineer at the University of Pennsylvania, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1978 for mass transfer research.
John A. Rogers
John A. Rogers, born 1967, is an American materials scientist at Northwestern University known for stretchable, skin-like electronics and transient devices that dissolve harmlessly in the body.
John A. Schey
John A. Schey is a manufacturing engineering researcher at the University of Waterloo known for his 1983 monograph Tribology in Metalworking and his textbook Introduction to Manufacturing Processes.
John A. Young
John A. Young was an American electrical engineer and business executive who led Hewlett-Packard as president and CEO from 1978 to 1992, succeeding founders Bill Hewlett and David Packard.
John Adolphus Dahlgren
John Adolphus Dahlgren (1809–1870) was a United States Navy admiral who designed the Dahlgren cannon, the standard guns of the Union Navy in the Civil War.
John Alf Lennart Agren
John Alf Lennart Ågren is a Swedish materials scientist and KTH professor emeritus known for computational modeling of phase transformations in steels and the Thermo-Calc and DICTRA software.
John B. Goodenough
John Bannister Goodenough (1922–2023) was an American physicist and materials scientist who developed the lithium cobalt oxide cathode enabling the lithium-ion battery, winning the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
John B. MacChesney
John B. MacChesney (1929–2021) was an American materials scientist at Bell Laboratories who invented the MCVD process for manufacturing optical fibers, and won the 1999 Charles Stark Draper Prize.
John B. Wachtman Jr.
John B. Wachtman Jr., known as Jack Wachtman, was an American ceramic materials scientist at the National Bureau of Standards and founding director of Rutgers' Center for Ceramic Research.
John B. Whitehead
John B. Whitehead (1872–1954) was an American electrical engineer at Johns Hopkins University, known for research on electrical insulation and for building its engineering school as first dean.
John Baker, Baron Baker
John Baker, Baron Baker, born John Fleetwood Baker, was a British civil engineer who pioneered the plastic theory of structural design and advised the Ministry of Home Security in World War II.
John Blume
John Augustus Blume (1909–2002) was an American earthquake engineer called the father of earthquake engineering; his firm shaped seismic design of Diablo Canyon and Stanford's Linear Accelerator.