CHRIS PHILLIPS
Vice President and General Manager for Education at Google
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Chris is an Imperial College Physics Professor, researching into photovoltaics, and biomedical imaging. He's spent the last few years, with Hemmel Amrania, developing the Digistain cancer diagnosis technology with Imperial medics.
He has won a number of prizes and has explained his research on invisibility caused by quantum optical effects to comedy legend Cleese on TV. He once rowed 500 miles non-stop from London to Paris. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Phillips_(professor)
Recent News & Mentions
Feb 19, 2026Product LaunchGoogle Gemini 3.1 ProFeb 19, 2026Product LaunchGoogle Pixel 10aFeb 19, 2026Product LaunchGoogle Lyria 3Jan 29, 2026Product LaunchProduct Google Gemini LaunchJan 29, 2026Product LaunchGoogle Project Genie LaunchJan 23, 2026Product LaunchGoogle Me Meme LaunchJan 8, 2026Product LaunchGoogle Help Me Write, AI Summaries, and Suggested Replies LaunchJun 1, 1999FundingGoogle - Venture RoundJul 1, 1998FundingGoogle - Seed
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Chris Phillips is Vice President and General Manager for Education at Google.
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Chris Phillips has founded companies and has also been involved with Digistain.