Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science
The Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science of the Franklin Institute is one, donated by the chemical industrialist Henry Bower, American Science Prize, will be awarded the 1990 outstanding achievements of individuals. The area in which the US $ 250,000 prize is awarded changes every year.
In addition to the Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science and the Benjamin Franklin Medal , the Franklin Institute also awards the Bower Award for Business Leadership for outstanding economic achievements (not economic achievements).
Award winners
- 1990/91 Paul C. Lauterbur
- 1991/92 Solomon H. Snyder
- 1992/93 Denis Parsons Burkitt
- 1993/94 Isabella L. Karle
- 1994/95 Chen Ning Yang
- 1995/96 Frederick P. Brooks
- 1997 Ralph L. Brinster
- 1998 Martin J. Rees
- 1999 Ralph J. Cicerone
- 2000 Alexander Rich
- 2001 Paul Baran
- 2002 John W. Cahn
- 2003 Paul B. MacCready
- 2004 Seymour Benzer
- 2005 Henri B. Kagan
- 2006 Narain G. Hingorani
- 2007 Stuart K. Card
- 2008 Takeo Kanade
- 2009 Sandra M. Faber
- 2010 W. Richard Peltier
- 2011 George Church
- 2012 Louis E. Brus
- 2013 Kenichi Iga
- 2014 Edmund M. Clarke
- 2015 Jean-Pierre Kruth
- 2016 William J. Borucki
- 2017 Claude Lorius
- 2018 Philippe Horvath
- 2019 Frances H. Arnold
- 2020 Kunihiko Fukushima