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Georg Fischer
Georg Fischer AG, known as GF, is a Swiss industrial company founded in Schaffhausen in 1802 that makes piping systems and valves for water, gases, and other fluids.
Georg Seelig
Georg Seelig is a physicist turned molecular programming researcher, professor at the University of Washington, known for DNA strand displacement circuits, SPLiT-seq single-cell sequencing, and co-founding Parse Biosciences.
George A. Harter
George A. Harter was an American aerospace engineer who led the Atlas ICBM reentry vehicle work and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1981.
George A. Maneatis
George A. Maneatis was a utility executive who served as president of Pacific Gas and Electric Company and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1988.
George A. Roberts
George A. Roberts (1919–2013) was an American metallurgist and executive who developed Vasco Supreme, the first super-hard high-speed steel, and led Teledyne, Inc., a Fortune 500 conglomerate.
George Ashley Campbell
George Ashley Campbell (1870–1954) was an American electrical engineer at Bell Telephone Laboratories whose loading coil made economical long-distance telephony possible and whose electric wave filter underlies frequency-division multiplexing.
George Barris (auto customizer)
George Barris, born George Salapatas (1925–2015), was an American custom car builder in Los Angeles who founded Barris Kustoms and built the original 1966 Batmobile.
George Best Belfast City Airport
George Best Belfast City Airport is a single-runway airport three miles north-east of Belfast city center, serving short-haul and business travel, which handled about 2.4 million passengers in 2024.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport, formerly Houston Intercontinental Airport, is Houston's primary commercial airport, opened in 1969 and renamed for President George H. W. Bush in 1997.
George C. Maling Jr.
George C. Maling Jr. (1931–2022) was an American noise control engineer at IBM who shaped noise measurement for computers, led INCE/USA, and joined the National Academy of Engineering in 1998.
George Cayley
Sir George Cayley (1773–1857) was an English engineer and Yorkshire landowner who established the science of aeronautics, defining the modern aeroplane and flying the first manned gliders.
George Clarke (architect)
George Clarke, born 1974 in Sunderland, is a British architect and television presenter known for Channel 4 programs including The Home Show and George Clarke's Amazing Spaces.
George Clement Dacey
George Clement Dacey (1921–2010) was an American engineer and physicist who helped build the first working field-effect transistor at Bell Labs and later led Sandia National Laboratories.
George Cybenko
George Cybenko is a Dartmouth College engineering professor best known for proving the 1989 universal approximation theorem for neural networks, and a Fellow of the IEEE, SIAM, and AAAS.
George de Mestral
George de Mestral (1907–1990) was a Swiss engineer who invented the hook-and-loop fastener, marketed as Velcro, after studying how burdock burrs cling to fur and fabric.
George E. Dieter
George E. Dieter was an American mechanical metallurgist and educator who was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1993 for his work in materials design.
George E. Holbrook
George E. Holbrook (1909–1987) was an American chemical engineer who became a Du Pont vice president and a charter member of the National Academy of Engineering.
George E. Keller II
George E. Keller II (1933–2019) was an American chemical engineer at Union Carbide, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1988 for novel separation processes.
George E. Solomon
George E. Solomon was an American aerospace engineer at TRW who led design of the Atlas ICBM reentry vehicle and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1967.
George Edwards (aircraft designer)
Sir George Robert Edwards (1908–2003) was a British aircraft designer and industrialist who led Vickers and chaired the British Aircraft Corporation, directing the Viscount and VC10 airliners.
George Evangelos Leventis
George Evangelos Leventis is a Greek-American geotechnical engineer who leads Langan Engineering's international practice and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering's Class of 2026.
George F. L. Charles Airport
George F. L. Charles Airport, formerly Vigie Airport (SLU), is a small regional airport on Saint Lucia's northwest coast, about 2 km north of Castries, handling mainly inter-island Caribbean flights.
George F. Mechlin
George F. Mechlin was an American engineer who led Westinghouse Electric's Research and Development Laboratories from 1973 to 1987, after joining the company in 1949.
George F. Sowers
George F. Sowers was an American geotechnical engineer, Regents Professor at Georgia Tech and consultant at Law Engineering, known for his textbook Introductory Soil Mechanics and Foundations and work on dams and sinkholes.
George Fillmore Swain
George Fillmore Swain (1857–1931) was an American civil engineer who headed civil engineering at MIT and held the Gordon McKay Professorship at Harvard from 1909 to 1929.
George Fraser
George Fraser is the American co-founder and CEO of Fivetran, the automated data integration company founded in 2012 with Taylor Brown. A University of Pittsburgh neurobiology PhD and former Emerald Therapeutics scientist, he led Fivetran through its 2015 pivot, unicorn funding, and the 2026 dbt Labs merger.
George Getty
George Franklin Getty was an American lawyer turned oil investor who founded the Minnehoma Oil Company in Oklahoma in 1903, father of J. Paul Getty.
George H Brimhall
George H. Brimhall is an emeritus Professor of Geology at UC Berkeley, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2001 for work in economic geology.
George H. Heilmeier
George H. Heilmeier was an American electrical engineer who demonstrated the first working liquid crystal display at RCA Laboratories, and later directed DARPA and led Bellcore.
George Herrmann
George Herrmann (1921–2007) was an applied mechanician and Stanford professor known for work on deformable solids and for founding the International Journal of Solids and Structures.