Business Quote by Paul McEuen

In 1955, I got my degree in electrical-mechanical engineering. I realised, however, that my interest was less in practical applications than in the understanding…

— Francois Englert

I got my undergraduate degree in chemical engineering.

— Leroy Chiao

I was having a hard time getting interest from future employers because of my physics background. It seemed all anyone wanted was engineers.

— Shannon Walker

My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before…

— Kenneth G. Wilson

My background educationally is physics and economics, and I grew up in sort of an engineering environment - my father is an electromechanical engineer.…

— Elon Musk

My dad got a job as a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. He teaches biology and genetics. My dad has been obsessed with science…

— Constance Wu

I went to college because my father thought that I should learn engineering, because he wanted to go into the heating business with me.…

— Leonard Susskind

My mom studied biology and my dad studied chemistry and some physics and he is a physician, but he had a very strong interest…

— Christina Koch

At school I briefly wanted to be a palaeontologist, but I was no good at chemistry and physics.

— Mark Gatiss

My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus.

— Elizabeth Moon

When it came time to find employment, I set my sights on becoming an engineer at a home electronics manufacturer, a field that was…

— Koichi Tanaka

My father was a physicist, while I am a biogeochemist. I live to study plants, and he has never had more than a generic…

— Hope Jahren