THE JOHN
SCOTT AWARD
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Award Recipients
1971-1980
1980
| Linvill, John G.,
Prof. Stanford University,CA Bliss, James D., Dr. Palo Alto, CA |
Invention of the "Optacon" |
| Soper, Quentin F., Dr. Lilly Research Laboratories, Indianapolis, IN |
Invention of herbicides known as 2,6-Dinitroanilines ("Treflan") |
1979
| Favaloro,
Rene, MD, Guemes Foundation, Buenos Aires, Argentina Johnson, Dudley, W., MD, Milwaukee, WI |
Contributions fo the development of coronary artery bypass surgery |
| Fuller, Buckminster R., Philadelphia, PA | Invention of the geodesic dome |
1978
| Walsh, Sir Alan, Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Res. Org., Australia | Invention of the atomic absorption method for quantitative analysis of the elements |
| Ames, Bruce N., UCLA, Berkeley | Invention of Salmonella/Microsome Plate Assay (Ames Test) |
1977
| Hounsfield,
Godfrey N., Dr. EMI Central Research Labs. Middlesex, England |
Invention of the first practical computerized axial tomography system |
| Edman, Per, Dr.(Deceased prior award being made) | Invention of amino acid sequencer |
1976
| Clarke, Sir Cyril A., Prof. University of
Liverpool, England Freda, Vincent J., Dr., Columbia Univ. NY Gorman, John G., Dr., Columbia Univ. NY Pollack, William, Dr., Columbia Univ. NY |
Invention of the method of prevention of Rhesus Haemolytic Disease |
| Lorenzen, Coby, Prof. Emeritus UCLA, Davis, CA Sluka, Steven, UCLA, Davis, CA |
Inventions leading to the first practical tomato harvester |
| Hanna, Gordie C., Olericulturist Emeritus | Inventive development of varieties of tomatoes necessary for use of the harvester |
1975
| Graham, Robert P., Western Regional Research Center, USDA, Berkeley, CA | Invention of the dry caustic process of peeling fruits and vegetables |
| Holonyak, N., Jr., Prof. University of Illinois | Inventions leading to the first practical light emitting diode |
1974
| Kompfner, R. Dr., Stanford University, CA Pierce, John R., Prof.,CALTECH, CA |
Invention in the development of the "Communications satellites" |
| Charnley, John, Dr., Manchester, England | Invention of the total prosthetic replacement of the hip joint |
1973
| Suckling, C.W., Dr., Buckinghamshire, U.K.
Raventos, James, Dr., Cheshire, England |
Invention of the inhalent anaesthetic halothane |
| Koch, Peter, Dr., Alexandria, LA. | Invention of the chipping headrig |
1972
| Reid, J. David, Dr. USDA, New Orleans, LO | Inventions contributing substantially and critically to the development of durable press cottons |
| Skeggs, Leonard T., Dr. VA Hospital, Cleveland,OH | Invention of the automatic analyzer |
| Anderson, Norman G., Dr.,Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN | Invention of the Zonal Ultra Centrifuge |
1971
| Gunn, J.B., Dr., IBM Research Division Yorktown Heights, NY |
Invention of the first Gallium Arsenide Microwave Generator |
| Draper, Charles S., Charles Stark Draper Lab., MIT |
Invention of the first practical inertial guidance system |
| Lathe, G.H., Prof., Leeds University,
England Ruthven, C.G.R., Dr., London, England |
Invention of the Gel Filtration Technique |
John Scott Award Recipients in other years
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|