List of Stevens Institute of Technology alumni

Following is a list of notable alumni of the Stevens Institute of Technology.

Art and architecture

 * Alexander Calder, M.E. 1919, creator of the Mobile and popularizer of that art form
 * Branson DeCou, a photographer known for his portrayal of "Dream Pictures", photographic slides accompanied by musical compositions
 * Edwin Augustus Stevens Jr., marine engineer, naval architect, and a founder of Cox & Stevens
 * Hobart Upjohn, architect, best known for designing several ecclesiastical and educational structures in New York and North Carolina

Business

 * Igor Ansoff, business manager and one of the fathers of strategic management
 * Lawrence Babbio, B.E. 1966, vice chairman and president of Verizon Communications, Domestic Telecom Group<re


 * Samuel P. Bush, 1884, steel and railroad executive, public servant, patriarch of Bush political family
 * Alex Cable, optical engineer and founder of the optical equipment manufacturer Thorlabs
 * Paul Aaron Langevin Doty, vice-president and general manager of the St. Paul Gas Light Co and president of St. Paul Trust and Savings Bank
 * Henry Gantt, M.S. 1902, developed the Gantt chart, an important project management tool
 * O. Milton Gossett, an advertising executive with Compton Advertising and Saatchi & Saatchi
 * John L. Hanigan, CEO of Genesco (1977-1981) and chairman (1977-1984)
 * Arthur H. Harper, President and chief executive officer of the Equipment Services Division of General Electric
 * Edward V. Hartford, founder and President of the Hartford Suspension Company who perfected the automobile shock absorber
 * Edwin J. Hess, Senior Vice President of Exxon
 * Sandeep Mathrani, M.E. 1983, real-estate executive and former CEO of WeWork
 * Eugene McDermott, M.E. 1953, founder, Texas Instruments
 * Charles Stewart Mott, M.E. 1882, co-founder of General Motors Corporation
 * Julianne Mweheire, a Ugandan management professional, accountant, and corporate executive
 * David S. Rose, entrepreneur and angel investor
 * Robert Crooks Stanley B.E. 1899, President and Chairman of the International Nickel Company, known for discovering the alloy Monel
 * Philip Dakin Wagoner, businessman who became chairman of the Underwood Typewriter Company

Education

 * Igor Ansoff, B.E. 1941, creator of the Ansoff Matrix, and founding dean of the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee
 * Allan Borodin, computer scientist and professor at the University of Toronto
 * Robert F. Boruch, Professor of Education and Statistics with the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
 * Richard Bronson, professor emeritus of mathematics at Fairleigh Dickinson University
 * Morgan Brooks, inventor, engineer, and academic
 * William W. Destler, B.S. 1968, former president of Rochester Institute of Technology
 * Howard Wilson Emmons, professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering at Harvard University
 * David J. Farber, B.E. 1956, currently a professor of Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon, inducted into the Pioneers Circle of the Internet Hall of Fame
 * Walter Gekelman, plasma physics professor at the University of California, Los Angeles
 * Richard Herman, B.S. 1963, chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
 * Alexander Crombie Humphreys, mechanical and consulting engineer and the 2nd President of Stevens Institute of Technology
 * Richard Ernest Kronauer, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, emeritus, at Harvard University
 * Edmund R. Malinowski, professor of chemistry
 * Fred Maryansk, President of Nevada State College
 * James H. Mulligan Jr., M.S. 1945, electrical engineer and dean and professor of electrical and computer engineering of University of California, Irvine
 * George Adam Pfeiffer, mathematician and instructor at Harvard University and Princeton University
 * Lingan S. Randolph, mechanical engineer, consulting engineer, and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech
 * Jeffrey I. Seeman, historian of science, chemist, and Visiting Senior Research Scholar in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Richmond
 * John Stachel, physicist and head of the Boston University Center for Einstein Studies
 * Zehev Tadmor, Israeli chemical engineer and president of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
 * Cardinal Warde, Professor of Electrical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 * Roger Wartell, former chair of the school of biology, part of the College of Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology,

Entertainment

 * Wyn Barnum and Ricky Dana, members of alternative rock band Phoneboy
 * Marques Brownlee, B.E. 2015, video producer, host, technology reviewer, Internet personality, and ultimate frisbee player on the New York Empire, best known for his technology-based YouTube channel, MKBHD who produces content under Top Gear and the Vox Media corporation
 * Will Morrissey, lyricist, vaudeville actor, playwright, and theatrical producer
 * Jay Weinberg, B.S. 2014, musician and former drummer for the heavy metal band Slipknot

Government and civil service

 * Peter Ashmun Ames, 1911, MI5 operative
 * Jed Babbin, B.E. 1970, former United States Deputy Undersecretary of Defense and author
 * Holly Bakke, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance
 * John A. Bensel, civil engineer and New York State Engineer and Surveyor
 * Walter Kidde, B.E. 1897, founder of Walter Kidde Constructors and served as New Jersey State Highway Commissioner

Military

 * William J. Snow, major general in the United States Army and Chief of Field Artillery.

Politics

 * Leon Febres Cordero, M.E. 1953, President of Ecuador, 1984–1988
 * William C. Dodge, politician in New York City
 * Carmelo Garcia, New Jersey General Assembly
 * Greg Gianforte, B.E., M.S. 1983, former U.S. Representative for Montana, Governor of Montana, and founder of RightNow Technologies,
 * Thomas S. Hanson, Wisconsin State Assembly
 * Harold Harrison, 1892, Minnesota state legislator and businessman
 * Harold L. Nash, former mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut

Science

 * Mark Cardillo, chemist at The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation
 * Aaron Cohen, M.S. 1958, director of NASA, 1986–1993
 * Gerald Goertzel, B.E., theoretical physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and creator of the Goertzel algorithm
 * Alfred G. Mayer, marine biologist and zoologist
 * Frederick Reines, M.E. 1939, M.S. 1943, discoverer of the neutrino, recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Physics
 * Linda Vigilant, a geneticist at the e Department of Primate Behavior and Evolution at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
 * Frederick Winslow Taylor, M.E. 1883, developer of scientific management methods and time-motion studies

Sports

 * C. Temple Emmet, sportman
 * Jon Denning, NASCAR driver
 * Chris Gavina, professional basketball coach
 * Al McGall, professional football and track and field coach

Technology and engineering

 * Edward G. Amoroso, computer security professional, entrepreneur, author, and educator
 * Walter Edwin Arnoldi, engineer mainly known for the Arnoldi iteration
 * Igor Bensen, B.E. 1940, founder of Bensen Aircraft
 * Lorinda Cherry, computer scientist and member of the original Unix Lab at Bell Labs
 * Mark Crispin, B.S. 1977, Inventor of IMAP
 * Frank J. Effenberger, B.E. 1988, PON technology development and standardization; fellow of IEEE, OSA and Huawei
 * Thelma Estrin, computer scientist and engineer who did pioneering work in the fields of expert systems and biomedical engineering
 * Joseph A. Falcon, mechanical engineer and business executive
 * Alfred Fielding, 1939, co-inventor of Bubble Wrap
 * Gerard Joseph Foschini, Ph.D. 1967, a prominent telecommunications engineer who is in the top 0.5% of most widely cited authors
 * Amber Gell, engineer, scientist, and program manager at Lockheed Martin
 * Alfred Wolcott Gibbs, a mechanical engineer and chief mechanical engineer of the Pennsylvania Railroad
 * Louis A. Hazeltine, M.E., Sc. D., 1926, founder Hazeltine Corporation, inventor of the neutrodyne radio receiver
 * Augustus Moore Herring, aviation pioneer
 * Peter Cooper Hewitt, electrical engineer and inventor of the Mercury arc rectifier
 * Beatrice Hicks, M.S. 1949, founding president of the Society of Women Engineers and first woman engineer hired by Western Electric
 * Lawrence C. F. Horle, electrical engineer and chief engineer of the de Forest Radio Telephone and Telegraph Company
 * John White Howell, M.E., electrical engineer who furthered the development of the incandescent lamp, recipient of the 1924 Edison Medal, former president of the Edison Pioneers
 * John Iacono, computer scientist specializing in data structures, algorithms and computational geometry and one of the inventors of the tango tree
 * David Schenk Jacobus, mechanical engineer, head of the Engineering Department of Babcock & Wilcox, inventor, and educator
 * Carlos Katz, electrical engineer and researcher
 * Robert Thurston Kent, mechanical engineer, editor of Industrial Engineering and consultant, known as one of the foremen of scientific management
 * Béla G. Lipták, engineer consultant specializing in the fields of safety, automation, process control, optimization, and renewable energy
 * Frederick B. Llewellyn, electrical engineer Bell Telephone Laboratories
 * Herbert Merrick, mechanical engineer and inventor of beltweighers
 * Harold Mooz, systems engineer and business consultant
 * Chadwell O'Connor, B.E., inventor of the fluid-damped camera head, variations of which are used in most tripods to film motion
 * Charles Petzold, B.S., M.S. 1975, Computer programmer and author
 * Richard H. Rice, M.E. 1885; Hon. Ph.D. 1921, mechanical engineer and inventor
 * Rich Rosen, software developer
 * Jean Scholtz, computer scientist known for her contributions to human–computer interaction
 * Frederick Winslow Taylor, mechanical engineer
 * Charles Walton, M.E., electrical engineer and inventor of RFID

Writing and journalism

 * Joseph Bushnell Ames, 1901, novelist
 * William Raimond Baird, namesake of Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities and publisher and editor of its early editions
 * L. Sprague de Camp, M.S., 1933, science fiction author, Lest Darkness Fall, The Wheels of If, The Great Monkey Trial, winner of the Hugo Award (1997)
 * Fred H. Colvin, M.E. Hon. 1944, journalist, author, and editor
 * Frank D. Graham, prolific writer of Audel's guides
 * Warren Hastings Miller, author and editor of the magazine Field & Stream
 * John A. Nagy, M.M.S. 1979, author on espionage and mutinies of the American Revolution
 * Richard Reeves, M.E. 1960, Emmy Award winner, syndicated columnist, author, television commentator
 * Robert Weinberg, an author whose work spans several genres including non-fiction, science fiction, horror, and comic books