List of members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame

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List of members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame

With the key word about the invention and the date of admission to the National Inventors Hall of Fame . As of 2017: 544 members. In the first part, the members are listed alphabetically until 2014, followed by a list by year.

List of members until 2014

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Prize winners from 2015

2015

George Alcorn (X-ray spectrometer), John Burke (artificial skin), Mary-Dell Chilton (transgenic plants), Edith Clarke (calculator with graphics), Marion Donovan (waterproof diapers), Charles Drew (surgical needles), Jaap hairsen (Bluetooth), Thomas Jennings (dry cleaning), Kristina Johnson (polarization control technology), Paul MacCready ( Gossamer Condor ), Shuji Nakamura (blue LED), Stanford Ovshinsky (nickel-metal hydride battery), Gary Sharp (polarization control technology) , Ioannis Yannas (artificial skin)

2016

Jonathan Albert (electronic ink), J. Roger Angel (astronomical telescopes), Roger Bacon (chemist) (high performance carbon fiber), Bantval Baliga ( bipolar transistor with insulated gate electrode ), Per-Ingvar Brånemark (dental implants), Barrett Comiskey (electronic Ink), Joseph Jacobson (electronic ink), Sheldon Kaplan ( auto-injector ), Victor Lawrence (signal processing in telecommunications), Radia Perlman (network routing, bridging), John Silliker (microbiological safety of food and testing), William J. Sparks (Butyl rubber), Harriet Strong (hydraulic engineering), Ivan Sutherland (computer graphics)

2017

Iver Anderson (lead-free soldering), Don Arney (Bambi Bucket for fire fighting from the air), Carolyn Bertozzi (bioorthogonal chemistry), Harend Gandhi (catalysts), Earle Dickson (bandages, band-aide), Harold Froehlich (deep-sea submarine Alvin), Eli Harari (EEPROM), Howard Head (tennis racket, skis), Beatrice Hicks (device for gas density measurement), Allene Jeanes (dextran, xanthan gum), Marshall Jones (industrial laser), F. Thomas Leighton (Tom Leighton, Content Delivery Network ), Daniel Lewin (Content Delivery Network), Frances Ligler (portable optical biosensors)

2018

Leonard Adleman ( RSA cryptosystem ), Marvin Caruthers (chemical synthesis of DNA ), Stan Honey (Sports Broadcast Graphic Enhancements), Warren S. Johnson (Temperature Control), Howard S. Jones, Jr. (Conformal Antennas), Sumita Mitra ( Nano-Composite Materials for Dentistry, Nanocomposite Dental Materials), Arogyaswami Paulraj ( MIMO Wireless Technology), Mary Engle Pennington (Food Preservation and Storage), Jacqueline Quinn (Emulsified Zero-Valent Iron), Ronald Rivest (RSA cryptosystem), Adi Shamir ( RSA cryptosystem), Joseph C. Shivers, Jr. ( Elastan , LYCRA Fiber / Spandex), Ching Wan Tang ( Organic Light Emitting Diode , OLED), Paul Terasaki ( Tissue Typing for Organ Transplants; Terasaki Tray), Steven Van Slyke (Organic Light Emitting Diode , OLED )

2019

Chieko Asakawa (Home Page Reader), Jeff Kodosky , James Truchard (Virtual Instrumentation), Rebecca Richards-Kortum ( Inexpensive Medical Devices ), Edmund O. Schweitzer III (Digital Protective Relay), Dennis Ritchie , Ken Thompson ( UNIX ), David Walt ( Microwell Arrays), Bill Warner (Digital Nonlinear Editing System), John E. Baer , Karl H. Beyer Jr., Frederick Novello , James Sprague ( thiazide diuretics ), S. Duncan Black , Alonzo G. Decker (portable electric screwdrivers), Andrew J. Higgins ( LCVP ), Joseph Lee ( kneading machine ), Joseph Muhler , William Nebergall ( tin fluoride - toothpaste )

2020

R. Rox Anderson (lasers in dermatology), Sylvia Blankenship and Edward Sisler ( 1-methylcyclopropene ), Dana Bookbinder , Ming-Jun Li and Pushkar Tandon (flexible optical fibers), Lisa Lindahl , Hinda Miller and Polly Smith (sports bra ), James McEwen (automatic hemostasis ), Mick Mountz , Peter Wurman and Raffaello D'Andrea (logistics robots), Margaret Wu (synthetic lubricants), James Abercrombie and Harry Cameron ( blowout preventers ), Stewart Adams and John Nicholson ( ibuprofen ), Evelyn Berezin (business computer), Edward W. Bullard ( helmet ), James Floyd Smith (parachute), Frank Zybach ( center pivot irrigation )

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