Awards & Winners

Irwin M. Jacobs

Date of Birth 18-October-1933
Place of Birth New Bedford
(Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Irwin Mark Jacobs, Irwin Jacobs
Irwin Mark Jacobs is an electrical engineer, a co-founder and former chairman of Qualcomm, and chair of the board of trustees of the Salk Institute.

Awards by Irwin M. Jacobs

Check all the awards nominated and won by Irwin M. Jacobs.

2013


IEEE Medal of Honor
(for the ability to translate innovation into industry applications, time after time after time.)

1994


National Medal of Technology and Innovation
(For his vision, innovation and leadership in the field of digital wireless communications over the past 25 years; and for his development of Code Division Multiple Access as a commercial technology adopted as a U.S. digital cellular standard providing increased capacity, quality and services and greatly enhancing the U.S. position in the international telecommunications marketplace.)