Awards & Winners

1993 National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Check winners and nominations of 1993 National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Check awards winners of 1993 National Medal of Technology and Innovation. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Amos E. Joel, Jr.

(For his vision, inventiveness and perseverance in introducing technological advances in telecommunications, particularly in switching, that have had a major impact on the evolution of the telecommunications industry in the U.S. and worldwide.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

William H. Joyce

(For his vision and entrepreneurial talents, along with his technology and business leadership, in creating and commercializing a process (UNIPOL) that revolutionized the production of plastics.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

George Kozmetsky

(For his commercialization of various technologies through the establishment and development of over one hundred technology-based companies that employ tens of thousands of people and export over one billion dollars worldwide.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

George Levitt, Marinus Los

(For their independent contribution to the discovery and commercialization of environmentally friendly herbicides to help ensure an abundant food supply for a growing world population.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Hans W. Liepmann

(For his outstanding research contributions to the field of fluid mechanics and for his devotion for over 40 years to the education of the world's leaders in aeronautical engineering.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

William D. Manly

(For his outstanding success in the development and processing of advanced high-temperature and high-performance materials, and the transfer of this technology to a variety of American industries.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Ken Olsen

(For his contributions to the development and use of computer technology; and for his entrepreneurial contribution to American business.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Walter L. Robb

(For his leadership in the development and commercialization of new medical imaging technologies and related manufacturing initiatives both of which have improved people's health and contributed to U.S. global leadership in a high-technology industry.)

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