And, today, Technology Review named Griffith the winner of its 2005 award for Technology in the Service of Humanity.
Goslinga and a colleague, Wairimu Muthike, were in London recently where they won the Financial Times award for technology in sustainable finance.
Wozniak was inducted into the Inventors Hall of Fame (2000), and received the Heinz Award for Technology, the Economy, and Employment (2001).
Earlier this year, the EPA gave Lehr its Clean Air Excellence award for technology that produces 97percentt less particulates and 96percentt less carcinogens than gasoline engines.
At age 39, Dr. DeRisi, a molecular biologist and biochemist, is a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator; a McArthur "Genius" Fellow; a professor at the University of California, San Francisco; and a winner of this year's prestigious Heinz Award for Technology, the Economy and Employment.
It makes the machine quieter, specifically targeting sounds in the 1,000Hz range, which are the most irritating, and won the Noise Abatement Society's Quiet Mark award for technology that makes modern life quieter and less noisy.
The new Cool fan is the product of 65 engineers working over three years with £40m spent in research and development, managing to win the Noise Abatement Society's Quiet Mark award for technology that makes modern life quieter and less noisy.
Institute Professor Mildred Dresselhaus has won the 11th Heinz Award for Technology, the Economy and Employment in recognition of scholarship that has helped keep the United States on the cutting edge of nanostructures and other technologies.
Last year, she won the Heinz Award for Technology, the Economy, and Employment in recognition of work that helped keep the U.S. on the cutting edge of nanostructures and other technologies.
