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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 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 C. Singer
Philip C. Singer (born 1942) is an American environmental engineer and professor emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a leading authority on drinking-water disinfection by-products.
Philip Feng
Philip X.-L. Feng is an electrical engineer known for nanoelectromechanical systems built from atomically thin 2D materials such as molybdenum disulfide, and a 2016 PECASE recipient.
Philip G. Hodge
Philip G. Hodge (1920–2014) was an American mechanical engineer and applied mathematician who advanced plasticity theory, taught at Illinois Tech and Minnesota, and received the ASME Medal in 1987.
Philip H. S. Torr
Philip H. S. Torr, also cited as Philip Torr, is a British computer vision researcher who holds a research chair at the University of Oxford and leads the Torr Vision Group.
Philip Lett
Philip Lett (1922–2014) was an American mechanical engineer called the "Father of the M1 Tank" for leading the M1 Abrams tank's design, development, and production at Chrysler.
Philip M. Condit
Philip M. Condit, born in 1941 in Berkeley, California, is an American aerospace engineer who led Boeing as CEO and chairman from 1996 until his resignation in 2003.
Philip M. Gschwend
Philip M. Gschwend is an environmental organic chemist and Ford Professor of Engineering at MIT who studies how organic pollutants move between water, sediments, and air.
Philip S. Klebanoff
Philip S. Klebanoff (1918–1992) was an American fluid mechanician at the National Bureau of Standards whose boundary-layer measurements gave turbulence research the Klebanoff intermittency function.
Philip S. Low
Philip S. Low (1947–2026) was an American chemist and Purdue University professor credited with establishing ligand-targeted drug delivery, best known for folate receptor-targeted cancer therapies; his company Endocyte sold to Novartis for $2.1 billion in 2018.
Philip Sporn
Philip Sporn was an Austrian-born American electrical engineer who served as president of American Electric Power from 1947 to 1961, building one of the largest investor-owned electric utility systems in the world.
Philip T. Krein
Philip T. Krein is an American electrical engineer and Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois. He was elected to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering in 2016.
Philip Tinnefeld
Philip Tinnefeld is a physical chemist and Chair of Physical Chemistry at LMU Munich, known for co-inventing dSTORM and DNA-PAINT and for DNA origami nanorulers.
Philip Walther
Philip Walther, born 1978 in Vienna, is an Austrian quantum physicist and professor at the University of Vienna known for experimental photonic quantum computing and blind quantum computing.
Philipp Adelhelm
Philipp Adelhelm is a physical chemist and materials scientist who became Professor of Physical Chemistry of Materials at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in 2019, working on sodium-ion batteries.
Philippe Flajolet
Philippe Flajolet (1948–2011) was a French computer scientist who spent his career at INRIA, founded analytic combinatorics, and pioneered probabilistic counting algorithms such as HyperLogLog.
Philippe Roland Spalart
Philippe Roland Spalart is an aerodynamicist trained in Paris and at Stanford who created the Spalart–Allmaras turbulence model and worked as a Senior Technical Fellow at Boeing.
Phillip B. Messersmith
Phillip B. Messersmith is a materials scientist and bioengineer at the University of California, Berkeley, known for mussel-inspired adhesives, including a 2007 Science paper on polydopamine coatings.
Phillip Eisenberg
Phillip Eisenberg was an American naval hydrodynamics researcher known for his work on cavitation, which erodes ship propellers. He headed research at the David Taylor Model Basin and co-founded Hydronautics, Inc., in 1959.
Phillip S. Myers
Phillip S. Myers (1916–2006) was an American mechanical engineer and University of Wisconsin–Madison professor who pioneered measuring temperatures inside engine combustion cylinders and co-founded its Engine Research Center.
Pierre Armand Jacquet
Pierre Armand Jacquet (1906–1967) was a French chemical engineer and metallurgist who discovered electrolytic polishing in 1929, known as the Jacquet method, and named the Jacquet layer.
Pierre Baldi
Pierre Baldi is a computer scientist and Distinguished Professor at UC Irvine known for applying deep learning to biology, physics, and chemistry, including the DeepCubeA Rubik's Cube solver.
Pierre M. Beaujuge
Pierre M. Beaujuge, also published as Pierre Beaujuge, is a materials scientist at the KAUST Solar Center in Saudi Arabia, known for electrochromic polymers and organic solar cells.
Pierre Wolper
Pierre Wolper is a Belgian computer scientist born in Liège in 1955, known for automata-theoretic model checking, the 2000 Gödel Prize, and a term as Rector of the University of Liège.
Pieter Abbeel
Pieter Abbeel is a professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences at UC Berkeley who directs the Robot Learning Lab, co-founded Gradescope and Covariant, and joined Amazon as a Scholar in 2024.
Pietro Perona
Pietro Perona is a computer vision researcher and the Allen E. Puckett Professor of Electrical Engineering at Caltech, best known for the anisotropic diffusion equation for filtering image noise.
Pil J. Yoo
Pil Jin Yoo (유필진) is a South Korean chemical engineer and professor at Sungkyunkwan University, trained at Seoul National University and MIT, working on battery materials.
Ping King Tien
Ping King Tien (田炳耕), known as P. K. Tien, was a Chinese-born American electrical engineer at Bell Labs, a central figure in integrated optics and inventor of the prism-film coupler.
Ping Liu
Ping Liu is a battery and energy storage researcher at UC San Diego, known for lithium–sulfur and lithium-metal battery work published in Nature and Nature Energy.