Distinguished and Otherwise Notable Faculty
- Riek Bakker, city planner
- Annelies van Bronswijk, winner Ig Nobelprize
- Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, mathematician
- Henk Buck, professor of chemistry
- Jo Coenen, Dutch architect and former Chief Architect of the Netherlands
- Henk Dorgelo, physicist and first rector magnificus
- Edsger W. Dijkstra, mathematician and computer scientist
- Helga Fassbinder, urban planner
- Hugo Christiaan Hamaker, physicist
- Hubert-Jan Henket, architect
- Alexandre Horowitz, mechanical engineer; inventor of the Philishave
- Niek Lopes Cardozo, physicist, member of the Board of Governors of FOM, head of the Fusion Research Division at FOM Rijnhuizen, Rijnhuizen representative at the ITER project
- Arie Andries Kruithof, physicist, discovered the Kruithofeffect and Kruithofcurve
- Jean Leering, architect, director of the Van Abbemuseum
- Piet Lemstra, inventor of the Dyneema fibre
- Jack van Lint, mathematician
- Harry Lintsen, historian in technology history, former chairman Foundation for the History of Technology
- Archer Martin, Fellow of the Royal Society, 1952 Nobel laureate in chemistry (professor TU/e 1964–1974)
- Bert Meijer, chemical engineer, pioneer in polymer research
- Sjoerd Romme, professor of Entrepreneurship & Innovation
- Rutger van Santen, 1997 Spinozapremie, former rector magnificus, 2005 KNAW-professor, 2008 Fellow of the National Academy of Engineering
- Johan Schot, historian, professor of technology history
- Piet Steenkamp, lawyer, co-founder of the CDA
- Martinus Tels, chemical engineer, rector magnificus, pioneer of waste management processes in the Netherlands
- Ton van Trier, rector magnificus, Minister of Education in the cabinet Van Agt-I
- Wietse Venema, programmer and physicist
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