1.   He built upon recent advances in high polymers, solid-state physics and crystallography to bring ceramics into the era of aerospace and electronics engineering.

2.   Odhiambo has a degree in electronics engineering from Kenyatta University.

3.   Kingery pioneered methods for using ceramics in aerospace and electronics engineering.

4.   Mehta passed on the spirit of self reliance to his room mate R. Sundar, a graduate in electronics engineering and now the director of Mastek.

5.   Hedi finished a course in electronics engineering from a Manila university.