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Edward L. Wilson
Edward L. Wilson is an American structural engineer and Professor Emeritus at UC Berkeley, known for developing the finite element method and creating the SAP and ETABS structural analysis software.
Edward Lawry Norton
Edward Lawry Norton (1898–1983) was an American electrical engineer at Bell Telephone Laboratories known for Norton's theorem, which he stated in a 1926 internal memorandum and never published.
Edward T. Samulski
Edward T. Samulski is an American chemist and materials scientist known for research on liquid crystals and polymers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Edward W. Price
Edward Warren Price (1920–2012) was an American aerospace engineer best known for developing the T-burner, the standard laboratory method for measuring solid propellant combustion response.
Edward Wenk Jr.
Edward Wenk Jr. (1920–2012) was an American civil and ocean engineer, professor at the University of Washington, and science-policy adviser to Congress and three presidents.
Edward Weston (American electrical engineer and inventor)
Edward Weston was an American electrical engineer and inventor, born in England in 1850, who held 334 U.S. patents and founded the AIEE, predecessor of the IEEE.
Edward Wilson Merrill
Edward Wilson Merrill (1923–2020) was an American chemical engineer and rheologist at MIT who helped found biomaterials and bioengineering, proposing polyethylene oxide as a biomaterial.
Edwin Albert Link
Edwin Albert Link (1904–1981) was an American inventor who created the Link Trainer flight simulator used to train over 500,000 World War II pilots, then designed deep-sea submersibles.
Edwin C. Kan
Edwin C. Kan, also known as Edwin Chihchuan Kan, is an American electrical engineer and Cornell professor who won a PECASE award in 2000 and studies contactless RF biosensing.
Edwin Catmull
Edwin Catmull, known as Ed Catmull, is an American computer scientist who co-founded Pixar, led Pixar and Disney Animation, and shared the 2019 Turing Award.
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.
Elaine Weyuker
Elaine Weyuker is an American computer scientist known for software testing, metrics, and fault prediction, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2002 and now a professor at the University of Central Florida.
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.