Nevada Medal
The Nevada Medal was established in 1988 by the Desert Research Institute. It is sponsored by AT&T. It is awarded for "outstanding achievement in science and engineering", and is presented by the Governor of Nevada.[1] The previous recipients are:
- Verner Suomi
- Dwight Billings
- James A. Van Allen
- Benoit Mandelbrot
- Carl Djerassi
- Margaret Bryan Davis
- John N. Bahcall
- Charles Elachi
- Hector F. DeLuca
- F. Sherwood Rowland
- Lynn Margulis
- Wallace Broecker
- Harold Mooney
- John H. Seinfeld
- M. Gordon Wolman
- Charles Goldman
- Fakhri A. Bazzaz
- Farouk El-Baz
- Donald Grayson
- Walter Alvarez
- Susan Lindquist
- James E. Hansen
- Francis Collins
- Robert Ballard
- Steven Squyres
- Nina Fedoroff
- Albert Yu-Min Lin
References
- ↑ "About the DRI Nevada Medal". Desert Research Institute. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
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