Awards & Winners

2005 National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Check winners and nominations of 2005 National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Check awards winners of 2005 National Medal of Technology and Innovation. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Ronald J. Eby, Maya Koster, Dace Viceps Madore, Velupillai Puvanesarajah

(For their work in the discovery, development and commercialization of Prevnar, the first-ever vaccine to prevent the deadly and disabling consequences of Streptococcus pneumoniae infections in children.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Dean L. Sicking

(For his innovative design and development of roadside and race track safety technologies that safely dissipate the energy of high-speed crashes, helping prevent fatalities and injuries.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Alfred Y. Cho

(For his contributions to the invention of the molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) technology and the development of the MBE technology into an advanced electronic and photonic devices production tool, with applications to cellular phones, CD players, and high-speed communications.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Genzyme

(For pioneering dramatic improvements in the health of thousands of patients with rare diseases and harnessing the promise of biotechnology to develop innovative new therapies.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Semiconductor Research Corporation

(For building the world's largest and most successful university research force to support the rapid growth and advance of the semiconductor industry; for proving the concept of collaborative research as the first high-tech research consortium; and for creating the concept and methodology that evolved into the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Xerox

(For over 50 years of innovation in marking, materials, electronics, communications, and software that created the modern reprographics, digital printing, and print-on-demand industries.)

Yearwise list of National Medal of Technology and Innovation Winners