| Henri Abraham | Physics | | | 1892 | Jules Violle (grad student) |
| Pierre Aigrain | Solid state Physics | | | | |
| Ada Altieri | | | 2018 | 2018 | Giulio Biroli (post-doc), Francesco Zamponi (post-doc) |
| Paul Appell | | | 1873 | 1878 | Jean-Claude Bouquet (grad student) |
| Markus Arndt | Quantum Nanophysics, Molecular Quantum Optics | | | | |
| Debjani Bagchi | | | 2010 | 2012 | Vincent Croquette (post-doc), David B. Bensimon (post-doc) |
| David B. Bensimon | Physical | | | | |
| Giulio Biroli | | | | | |
| Eugène Bloch | | | | | |
| Marie-Laure Bocquet | | | | | |
| Claude Bouchiat | | | | | Louis Michel (grad student), Philippe Meyer (collaborator) |
| Marie-Anne Bouchiat | | | | | |
| Jean-Claude Bouquet | | | | | |
| Philippe Bouyer | | | 1991 | 1994 | Christophe Salomon (grad student) |
| Jean Brossel | quantum optics, atomic physics | | | 1951 | Alfred Kastler (grad student) |
| Bernard Cagnac | | Physics | 1957 | 1960 | Jean Brossel (grad student) |
| David Carpentier | | physics | 1995 | 1999 | Pierre Le Doussal (grad student) |
| Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat | | | | 1951 | André Lichnérowicz (grad student) |
| Cristiano Ciuti | Theoretical physics, condensed matter physics, quantum optics, mesoscopic physics | | | | |
| Claude Cohen-Tannoudji | atomic physics | | | 1962 | Alfred Kastler (grad student), Jean Brossel (grad student) |
| Audrey Cottet | Mesoscopic physics, Hybrid Quantum Circuits, Circuit QED, Superconductivity | | | | |
| Vincent Croquette | | | | | David B. Bensimon (research scientist) |
| Gaston Darboux | | | | 1866 | Michel Chasles (grad student) |
| Jean-Francois Denisse | | | | 1950 | Yves Rocard (grad student) |
| Pierre Fayet | | | | | |
| Pierre Fleury | Theoretical Physics | | | 1925 | Henri Abraham (grad student) |
| Giampaolo Folena | statistical physics, disordere systems | Physics | 2020 | 2022 | Francesco Zamponi (post-doc) |
| Antoine Georges | Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum Physics, Computational Physics, Statistical Physics | Laboratoire de Physique Théorique | 1984 | 1988 | Pierre Fayet (grad student) |
| Elisabeth Giacobino | | | | | Jean Brossel (grad student) |
| Pierre Grivet | Optic electronics | | | | Henri Abraham (grad student) |
| Alberto Guggiola | | | | | Guilhem Semerjian (grad student) |
| Jacques Salomon Hadamard | Mathematics | | | 1892 | Émile Charles Picard (grad student), Jules Tannery (grad student) |
| Pierre Claude Hohenberg | Condensed matter physics, statistical physics, non-equilibrium phenomena, foundations of quantum mechanics and philosophy of science | | 1963 | 1964 | Philippe Nozières (post-doc) |
| Jean Iliopoulos | | | | 1965 | Claude Bouchiat (grad student) |
| Jean Frédéric Joliot | Nuclear chemistry | | | 1925 | Paul Langevin (research assistant) |
| Alfred Kastler | optical methods for studying the microwave resonances | | 1931 | 1936 | Henri Abraham (research assistant), Pierre Daure (grad student) |
| Alexandre Hans Krajenbrink | random matrix theory, statistical physics, probability | Physics | 2016 | 2019 | Pierre Le Doussal (grad student) |
| Werner Krauth | | | 1986 | 1989 | Gérard Toulouse (grad student), Marc Mézard (grad student) |
| Florent Krzakala | | | | | |
| Jorge Kurchan | | | | | |
| Laurent Laloux | | Laboratoire de Physique Théorique | 1992 | 1995 | Antoine Georges (grad student) |
| François Landes | | | | | Alberto Rosso (grad student) |
| Paul Langevin | paramagnetism and diamagnetism | | | 1902 | Pierre Curie (grad student) |
| Michèle Leduc | | | | 1972 | Jean Brossel (grad student) |
| James Lequeux | | | | 1959 | Jean-Francois Denisse (grad student) |
| Albert J. Libchaber | nonlinear dynamics, Fluid turbulence, Biophysics, artificial life, the origin of life, and some physical aspects of cell biology | | | 1965 | Pierre Aigrain (grad student) |
| Thibaud Maimbourg | | | | | |
| Charles-Victor Mauguin | | | | | |
| Jacques Meunier | | | | | Marie-Anne Bouchiat (grad student) |
| Marc Oliver Mewes | | Physics Physics | 1997 | 1999 | Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (post-doc), Christophe Salomon (post-doc) |
| Philippe Meyer | | | | | |
| Marc Mézard | | | | | Claude Bouchiat (grad student), Philippe Meyer (grad student) |
| Manon Michel | | | | | Werner Krauth (grad student) |
| Rémi Monasson | | | | | |
| Philippe Nozières | solid state physics, statistical physics | | | 1955 | Pierre Aigrain (grad student) |
| Nikos Papanicolaou | | | 1975 | 1976 | Jean Iliopoulos (post-doc) |
| Émile Charles Picard | | | | 1877 | Gaston Darboux (grad student) |
| Corrado Rainone | | | | | |
| Gautam Reddy | Reinforcement learning, navigation | | | | Massimo Vergassola (grad student) |
| Yves Rocard | | Physics | | 1928 | Charles Fabry (grad student) |
| Valentina Ros | | | | | |
| Léon Rosenfeld | quantum mechanics | | 1926 | 1927 | Louis de Broglie (post-doc) |
| Alberto Rosso | | | | | |
| Christophe Salomon | | | | | |
| Grégory Schehr | | LPTENS | 2000 | 2003 | Pierre Le Doussal (grad student) |
| Guilhem Semerjian | | | | | |
| Maxime Sevelev | | | | | |
| Gabriele Sicuro | Disordered systems, random combinatorial optimization problems | Physics | 2020 | 2020 | Florent Krzakala (post-doc) |
| Kong Ooi Tan | NMR | | | | |
| Jules Tannery | Mathematics | | | 1874 | Charles Hermite (grad student) |
| Gérard Toulouse | | | | | |
| Massimo Vergassola | | | | | |
| Wolf von Klitzing | Bose Einstein Condensation, Matterwave Optics, Space Optics | Laboratoire Kastler Brossel | 1996 | 1999 | Serge Haroche (post-doc) |
| Matthieu Wyart | | | 2002 | 2005 | Marc Mézard (grad student) |
| Francesco Zamponi | | | | | |