Julia Phillips (physicist)

Julia M. Phillips
April 2020
Born	(1954-08-17) August 17, 1954 (age 70) Freeport, Illinois
Nationality	American
Alma mater	College of William & Mary (BS) Yale University (PhD)
Known for	Materials science Science policy
Awards	George E. Pake Prize
Scientific career
Fields	Physics
Institutions	Bell Labs Sandia National Laboratories
Thesis	Electronic excitation of helium and krypton by electron impact (1981)
Doctoral advisor	Shek-Fu Wong

Julia Mae Phillips (born August 17, 1954)^[1] is an American physicist. She began her career in materials research on thin films on semiconductors and has transitioned into leadership roles in science policy. She currently serves on the National Science Board.