Awards & Winners

2010 National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Check winners and nominations of 2010 National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Check awards winners of 2010 National Medals Ceremony. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

2010 National Medals Ceremony

National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Rakesh Agrawal

(For an extraordinary record of innovations in improving the energy efficiency and reducing the cost of gas liquefaction and separation. These innovations have had significant positive impacts on electronic device manufacturing, liquefied gas production, and the supply of industrial gases for diverse industries.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

B. Jayant Baliga

(For development and commercialization of the Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor and other power semiconductor devices that are extensively used in transportation, lighting, medicine, defense, and renewable energy generation systems.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

C. Donald Bateman

(For developing and championing critical flight-safety sensors now used by aircraft worldwide, including ground proximity warning systems and wind-shear detection systems.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Yvonne Brill

(For innovation in rocket propulsion systems for geosynchronous and low earth orbit communication satellites, which greatly improved the effectiveness of space propulsion systems.)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Michael Francis Tompsett

(For pioneering work in materials and electronic technologies including the design and development of the first charge-coupled device (CCD) imagers.)

Yearwise list of National Medal of Technology and Innovation Winners