Benjamin Franklin Medal for Science and Engineering Awarded
Benjamin Franklin Medal Awarded
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Shunichi IwasakiShunichi Iwasaki (3 August 1926 ) until his retirement in 1989 professor at Tohoku University and until 1988 at the Lanzhou University (China). He was instrumental in discoveries leading to .. | Science and Engineering | 2014 |
Sendai Miyagi Japan |
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Mark H. KryderMark H. Kryder is University Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and Technical Director of the Extremely High Density Recording Program of the Info.. | Science and Engineering | 2014 |
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States |
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Ali H. NayfehDr. Ali H. Nayfeh was born in Shuwaikah, Jordan on December 21, 1933. He received a B.S. degree in Engineering Science in 1962 and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Aeronautics and Astronautics in 1.. | Science and Engineering | 2014 |
Blacksburg Virginia United States |
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Kenichi IgaKenichi Iga was born in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan in 1940. He received his B.E. in 1963, his M.E. in 1965, and his Dr. Eng. Degree in 1968 from Tokyo Institute of Technology. From 1968 he .. | Science and Engineering | 2013 |
Tokyo Tōkyō Japan |
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Subra SureshSubra Suresh (born May 30, 1956) is the ninth and current president of Carnegie Mellon University.A distinguished engineer and scientist, Suresh served as Director of the National Science Fo.. | Science and Engineering | 2013 |
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States |
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Jerry NelsonJerry Earl Nelson (born January 15, 1944) is an American astronomer known for his pioneering work designing segmented mirror telescopes,which led to him receiving the 2010 Kavli Prize for As.. | Science and Engineering | 2012 |
San Jose California United States |
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Zvi HashinZvi Hashin (born 1929) is an Israeli mechanical engineer. He was a professor for engineering sciences at Tel Aviv University. In 2012, he won the Benjamin Franklin Medal in Mechanical Engine.. | Science and Engineering | 2012 |
Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Israel |
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Dean KamenDean L. Kamen (born April 5, 1951) is an American entrepreneur and inventor from New Hampshire.Born on Long Island, New York, he attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute, but dropped out bef.. | Science and Engineering | 2011 |
Bedford New Hampshire United States |
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Ingrid DaubechiesBaroness Ingrid Daubechies (born 17 August 1954) is a Belgian physicist and mathematician. Between 2004 and 2011 she was the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor in the mathematics and applied ma.. | Science and Engineering | 2011 |
Durham North Carolina United States |
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James Edward Maceo WestJames Edward Maceo West (born February 10, 1931) is an American inventor and acoustician. Along with Gerhard Sessler, West developed the foil electret microphone in 1962 while developing ins.. | Science and Engineering | 2010 |
Farmville Virginia United States |