Claire Jennifer Tomlin (born 1969) is a British researcher in hybrid systems, distributed and decentralized optimization and control theory and holds the Charles A. Desoer Chair at the University of California, at Berkeley.

[1] She held the positions of assistant, associate, and full professor at the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the Department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University from 1998 to 2007,[2] where she was a director of the Hybrid Systems Laboratory.

[3] Prof. Tomlin's research focuses on applications, unmanned aerial vehicles, air traffic control and modeling of biological processes.

In 2003, she was named to the MIT Technology Review TR100 as one of the top 100 innovators in the world under the age of 35.

"[6] She was elected a fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) in 2016 for "outstanding contributions to the development of mathematical models that link molecular networks to the cellular processes they control.