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2012 BOWER AWARD AND PRIZE FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SCIENCE - NANOCHEMISTRY

Louis E. Brus, Ph.D.
Columbia University
New York, New York

2012 BOWER AWARD FOR BUSINESS LEADERSHIP

John Chambers
Cisco Systems, Inc.
San Jose, California

2012 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MEDAL IN COMPUTER AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE

Vladimir Vapnik, Ph.D.
NEC Laboratories
Princeton, New Jersey
Royal Holloway, University of London
London, United Kingdom
Columbia University
New York, New York

2012 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MEDAL IN EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Lonnie G. Thompson, Ph.D.
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

2012 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MEDAL IN EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Ellen Stone Mosley-Thompson, Ph.D.
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

2012 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MEDAL IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Jerry Nelson, Ph.D.
UC Observatories/Lick Observatory
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California

2012 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MEDAL IN LIFE SCIENCE

Sean B. Carroll, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin

2012 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MEDAL IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Zvi Hashin, Ph.D.
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel

2012 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MEDAL IN PHYSICS

Rashid Sunyaev, D.Sc.
Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
Garching, Germany
Russian Academy of Sciences
Moscow, Russia