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Georges Vendryès
Georges Vendryès (1920–2014) was a French engineer who directed reactor research at the French CEA and is regarded as the father of fast neutron reactors.
Georgios Giannakis
Georgios Giannakis (Γεώργιος Μπ. Γιαννάκης) is a Greek-American electrical engineer and McKnight Presidential Chair professor at the University of Minnesota, known for statistical signal processing.
Georgy V. Kurdjumov (Георгий Вячеславович Курдюмов)
Georgy V. Kurdjumov (Георгий Вячеславович Курдюмов) was a Soviet physicist and metallurgist, born in 1902, who discovered the diffusionless martensitic transformation in steels and directed major Soviet research institutes in Moscow and Chernogolovka.
Gerald A. Leonards
Gerald A. "Jerry" Leonards was a Canadian-born American geotechnical engineer, longtime Purdue University professor, and editor of the standard reference Foundation Engineering, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1988.
Gerald B. Stringfellow
Gerald B. "Jerry" Stringfellow (1942–2025) was an American materials scientist at the University of Utah who pioneered organometallic vapor-phase epitaxy, the crystal-growth process behind red, orange, yellow, and green LEDs.
Gerald E. Galloway Jr.
Gerald E. Galloway Jr. is an American civil engineer, retired Army brigadier general, and University of Maryland professor emeritus known for leading the study of the Great Flood of 1993.
Gerald F. Tape
Gerald F. Tape was an American physicist and science administrator who was deputy director of Brookhaven National Laboratory and a U.S. Atomic Energy Commission commissioner.
Gerald Fuller
Gerald Fuller, born 1953 in Washington, D.C., is an American chemical engineer at Stanford University known for experimental rheology and optical techniques for studying complex liquids like polymers and emulsions.
Gerald Jay Sussman
Gerald Jay Sussman is an MIT computer scientist who co-invented the Scheme programming language in 1975 and coauthored Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, the "Wizard Book."
Gerald L. Kulcinski
Gerald L. Kulcinski is an American nuclear engineer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, director of its Fusion Technology Institute, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1993.
Gerald Nadler
Gerald Nadler (1924–2014) was an American industrial engineer, professor and chair of industrial and systems engineering at the University of Southern California, and coauthor of the 1989 book Breakthrough Thinking.
Gerald Paul Dinneen
Gerald Paul Dinneen was an American electrical engineer and mathematician who directed MIT Lincoln Laboratory from 1970 to 1977, then served as a US Assistant Secretary of Defense from 1977 to 1981.
Gerald Penn (computational linguist)
Gerald Penn is a computational linguist and professor of computer science at the University of Toronto since 2001, known for work in natural language processing and mathematical linguistics.
Gerald T. Orlob
Gerald T. Orlob (1924–2013) was an American environmental engineer and UC Davis professor, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1992 for water quality modeling.
Gérard Cornuéjols
Gérard Cornuéjols is an operations researcher at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business, known for integer programming, lift-and-project cutting planes, and the 2000 Fulkerson Prize.
Gerard F. Fox
Gerard F. Fox (1923–2008) was an American civil engineer who designed long-span bridges at HNTB, including the Dames Point Bridge, and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1976.
Gerard Guy Medioni
Gerard Guy Medioni is a French-American computer vision scientist, a USC professor emeritus and Amazon vice president elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2023.
Gerard J. Foschini
Gerard J. Foschini (1940–2023) was an American electrical engineer at Bell Labs who created BLAST, the layered space-time theory behind MIMO wireless, and won the IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal.
Gerard J. Holzmann
Gerard J. Holzmann is a computer scientist best known for designing the Spin model checker for concurrent and distributed software; he led reliable-software research at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Gerard M. Faeth
Gerard M. Faeth (1936-2005) was an American combustion and multiphase-flow engineer, the Arthur B. Modine Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Michigan, known for spray combustion and spacecraft fire safety research.
Gérard Medioni
Gérard Medioni is a computer vision researcher and USC Professor Emeritus known for tensor voting and for leading the computer vision behind Amazon's Just Walk Out stores.
Gérard Rousset (adaptive optics specialist)
Gérard Rousset is a French adaptive optics specialist at ONERA who led NAOS, the VLT adaptive optics system cited in the 2020 Nobel Physics background.
Gerardo Adesso
Gerardo Adesso is a mathematical physicist and Professor at the University of Nottingham since 2016, known for work on quantum entanglement, coherence, and quantum correlations.
Gerasimos Konstantatos
Gerasimos Konstantatos (born 1979) is a Greek materials scientist who leads a group at ICFO in Barcelona, working on quantum dot photodetectors, LEDs, and solar cells.
Gerhard M. Sessler
Gerhard M. Sessler, born 1931 in Rosenfeld, Germany, is a German physicist who co-invented the foil electret microphone with James West at Bell Labs in 1962.
Gerhard Neumann
Gerhard Neumann (1917–1997) was a German-American aviation engineer and General Electric executive who invented the variable stator compressor behind the J79 turbojet and led GE's aircraft engine business from 1961 to 1978.
Gert Cauwenberghs
Gert Cauwenberghs is a Belgian-trained engineer and Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering at UC San Diego who pioneered energy-efficient neuromorphic chips emulating the brain and co-founded the EEG company Cognionics.
Gert Ehrlich
Gert Ehrlich (1926–2012) was an Austrian-born American surface scientist at General Electric and the University of Illinois who first measured how individual metal atoms move across crystal surfaces, and the namesake of the Ehrlich–Schwoebel barrier.
Gerwin H. Gelinck
Gerwin H. Gelinck is a Dutch scientist at TNO and the Holst Centre who works on flexible and organic electronics, including displays and image sensors on plastic foil.
Ghim Wei Ho
Ghim Wei Ho, published as G. W. Ho, is a Singapore-based materials scientist at the National University of Singapore known for solar-driven water purification and self-assembling inorganic membranes.