Benjamin Franklin Medal Awarded
2010 Benjamin Franklin Medal Awarded
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Peter ZollerPeter Zoller (born 16 September 1952)is a theoretical physicist from Austria. He is Professor at the University of Innsbruck and works on quantum optics and quantum information and is best k.. | Physics |
Innsbruck Tyrol Austria |
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David J. WinelandDavid Jeffrey Wineland(born February 24, 1944) is an American Nobel-laureate physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) physics laboratory. His work has included .. | Physics |
Gaithersburg Maryland 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 |
Farmville Virginia United States |
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JoAnne StubbeJoAnne Stubbe is an American chemist. She is the Novartis Professor of Chemistry & Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.She receieves Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry of .. | Chemistry |
Cambridge Massachusetts United States |
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Brian SpaldingDudley Brian Spalding (born 9 January 1923) was Professor of Heat Transfer and Head of the Computational Fluid Dynamics Unit at Imperial College, London. He is one of the founders of, and in.. | Science and Engineering |
London England United Kingdom |
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Gerhard M. SesslerGerhard M. Sessler (born 15 February 1931) is a German inventor and scientist. Sessler invented together with James E. West the foil electret microphone at Bell Laboratories 1962 and the sil.. | Science and Engineering |
Darmstadt Hesse Germany |
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Peter NowellPeter C. Nowell, MD, (born February 8, 1928) is a cancer researcher and co-discoverer of the Philadelphia Chromosome.He is currently the Gaylord P. and Mary Louise Harnwell Emeritus Professo.. | Medical |
Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States |
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Shafi GoldwasserShafrira Goldwasser (born 1958) is an American-born Israeli computer scientist. She is a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, and a professor of mathematical scie.. | Computers and Internet |
Cambridge Massachusetts United States |
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Juan Ignacio Cirac SasturainJuan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain (born 11 October 1965) is a Spanish physicist. He is one of the pioneers of the field of quantum computing and quantum information theory. He is the recipient of.. | Physics |
Garching bei München Bavaria Germany |
2011 Benjamin Franklin Medal Awarded
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K. C. NicolaouKyriacos Costa Nicolaou is a Cypriot-American chemist known for his research in the area of natural products total synthesis. He is currently Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Chemistr.. | Chemistry |
Houston Texas United States |
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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 |
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 |
Durham North Carolina United States |
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Nicola CabibboNicola Cabibbo (10 April 1935 – 16 August 2010) was an Italian physicist, best known for his work on the weak interaction. He was also the president of the Italian National Institute of Nu.. | Physics |
Rome Latium Italy |
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Jillian BanfieldJillian Fiona (Jill) Banfield is a geomicrobiologist and biogeochemist whose work focuses on the fundamental relationship between microorganisms and their chemical environments. Her most n.. | Geology |
Berkeley California United States |
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John Robert AndersonJohn Robert Anderson (born August 27, 1947) is a Canadian-born American psychologist. He is currently professor of Psychology and Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University.In 2011 Benja.. | Computers and Internet |
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States |