Science and Technology
Charles F. Kettering, Ohio State ’04 – founder of the Sloan-Kettering Institute for cancer research
Laurens Hammond, Cornell ’16 – inventor of the pipeless organ
Arnold O. Beckman, Illinois ’22 – inventor of the pH meter and founder of Beckman Instruments
Linus C. Pauling, Oregon State ’22 – winner of two Nobel Prizes ; chemistry and peace
Dr. Christian Boehmer Anfinsen, Jr., Swarthmore ’37 – Nobel Prize winner for chemistry
Dr. Augustus A. White, III, Brown ’57 – Chief Surgeon of Orthopedics at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston
Col. Frederick R. Hauck, Tufts ’62 – NASA astronaut
Brewster H. Shaw, Wisconsin ’67 – NASA astronaut
Terry Hart, Lehigh ’68 – NASA astronaut