New_Jersey_Inventors_Hall_of_Fame

New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame

New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame

American honorary association founded in 1987


The New Jersey Inventor's Hall of Fame was established in 1987 to honor individuals and corporations in New Jersey for their inventions. Award recipients are recognized at the annual Award Banquet Dinner. The New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame operated from 1987 to 2002 at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, from 2003 to 2007 with support from the Research and Development Council of New Jersey. Starting in 2008 it was under the aegis of Stevens Institute of Technology Office of Academic Entrepreneurship. In 2010, Greenberg Traurig became a co-sponsor of the organization.

James West (born 1931)
George Elwood Smith (born 1930)
Eugene Irving Gordon (1930–2014)
Selman Abraham Waksman (1888–1973)
Willis Haviland Carrier (1876–1950)
Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)
Samuel Leeds Allen (1841–1918)
Seth Boyden (1788–1870)

Hall of Fame Inductees

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Other Hall of Fame Inductees

  • 1989
  • 1990
  • 1991
    • Benjamin Abeles, George Cody
    • Carlyle Caldwell
    • Gordon W. Calundann
    • Andrew G. F. Dingwall
    • C. Reed Funk
    • Anthony D. Kurtz
    • Jerome Murray
  • 1992
    • Melvin L. Druin
    • Frederick J. Karol
    • Harold Law
    • William L. Maxson
  • 1993
    • Marc A. Chavannes, Alfred W. Fielding
    • Erwin Klingsberg
    • Keith D. Millis
  • 1994
    • Jack Avins
    • William O. Geyer
    • George R. Hansen
    • Phillip H. Smith
    • Richard Williams (inventor)
  • 1995
    • David Aronson (inventor)
    • Alvin M. Cohan
    • George deStevens
    • Joseph J. Mascuch
    • Glenn Leslie Dimmick
    • Kenneth S. Johnson
  • 1996
  • 1997
  • 1998
    • Joseph Abys
    • Nikil S. Jayant
    • Henry M. Rowan
  • 1999
    • Cyrus W. Bemmels
    • Haig Kafafian
    • Morton A. Kreitchman
  • 2000
    • Albert Ballman, Robert Laudise, Bell Laboratories/Lucent Technologies of Murray Hill, NJ
    • Alan White (inventor)
  • 2001
    • Homer Z. Martin
    • Charles W. Tyson
    • Abdul Gaffar
    • Glen A. Reitmeier
  • 2002
    • Isaac S. Blonder
    • Ben H. Tongue
    • Anthony E. Winston
  • 2004
    • Dr. Corrado Dragone
    • Mr. Walter J. Krupick
    • Colonel Willian Blair
    • Dr. Meredith C. Gourdine
  • 2005
    • William Trager
    • Howard J. Ellison
    • Clarence D. Chang, Anthony J. Silvestri, William H. Lang
  • 2006
  • 2009
  • 2010
    • Dr. Michael Tompsett
    • Dr. Andrew Chraplyvy
    • Dr. Robert Tkach
    • Dr. Kenneth Walker (inventor)

Inventors of the Year

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Other Inventors of the Year

  • 1989
    • Frank Gutleber
    • Sheldon Karesh, Dusan Prevorsek
    • Leo Harwood
    • Amos Joel, Jr.
    • Glenn Johnson, Jr.
    • Walter Kosonocky
    • Mandayam Narasimhan
    • Deger Tunc
  • 1990
    • Michael Catapano, Renato Noe
    • Daniel Kramer (inventor)
    • Juris Mednis
    • Franklin Reick
    • Bart Zoltan
  • 1991
    • William Charney
    • Charles Covino
    • Jack R. Hartford
    • Frederick M. Kahan
    • Gregory H. Olsten
    • Joseph F. Rizzo
    • David Savage, Guido Sartori & Winston S. Ho
    • Stanley S. Schodowski
    • Joseph V. Milo
  • 1992
    • Murrae Bowden, Larry F. Thompson
    • John D. Geberth, Jr.
    • Gideon Goldstein
    • August F. Manz
    • Victor Palinczar
    • Ross C. Terrell
  • 1993
  • 1994
    • Eric J. Addeo
    • Robert E. Kerwin, Donald L. Klein, John C. Sarace
    • Kuo-Yann Lai
    • June D. Passaretti
    • Milan R. Uskokovic
    • Gilbert Zweig
  • 1995
  • 1996
  • 1997
    • Arthur L. Babson
    • Walter Jinotti
    • Steven M. Kuznicki
    • Lee-Fang Wei
    • Tsong-Ho Wu, Richard C.L. Lau
  • 1998
    • Gary Ver Strate Mark J. Struglinski of Exxon Chemical Company in Linden, John E. Johnston of Warren Exxon Research and Engineering Co. in Annandale, Roger K. West
    • Joseph Dettling of Howell - Zhicheng Hu, Y.K. Lui, C.Z. Wan, Engelhard Industries
    • Michael Pappas (inventor)
    • Melvin E. Kamen
    • John Mickowski
  • 1999
    • Andrew Chraplyvy, Matawan Robert Tkach, Kenneth Walker (inventor)
    • William Hickerson
  • 2000
    • Gerard P. Canevari, Robert J. Fiocco, Richard R. Lessard
    • Alfonso DiMino
    • Barin Haskell
  • 2001
    • J. Thomas Jennings
    • James D. Johnston (inventor)
    • Jack H. Winters
  • 2002
  • 2004
    • Dr. Igor Palley
  • 2005
    • David M. Goldenberg
    • Jack R. Harford
    • Harry T. Roman
  • 2006
    • Claude E. Gagna
  • 2008
    • Amit Limaye
  • 2009
    • Michael Seul
    • Christos Christodoulatos, George P. Korfiatis, Xiaoguang Meng, Mazakhir Dadachov
  • 2010
    • Dr. Nicolas Girard (inventor)
    • Dr. Bijan Harichian
    • Richard Caizza

Innovator Award

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Corporate Award

Trustees Award

  • Representative Rush Holt (2009)
  • Dr. Ralph Izzo (2010)
  • Dr. Jeong Kim (2011)
  • Dr. Stephen Chu (2012)
  • Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. (2013)
  • Greg Olsen, Ph.D. (2014)

Outstanding Contributions Award

Graduate Student Award

  • 2005
    • Yuanqiu Luo
    • Shuangquan Wang
  • 2006
    • Sudhakar Shet
    • Dimitrios Zarkadas
  • 2008
    • Zhiqiang Gao
    • Amey Shevtekar
    • Hong Zhang
  • 2009
    • Chuan-Bi Lin
    • Ziqian Cecilia Dong
    • Dipshikha Biswas
  • 2010
    • Ms. Jingjing Zhang
    • Dr. Xiaoling Chen
    • Dr. Asli Ergun
  • 2011
    • Milan Begliarbekov
    • Komlan Egoh
    • Andrew Ihnen
    • Eric Stroud
  • 2012
    • Xiaoling Fu
    • Linh Le
    • Seyed Babak Mahjour
    • Ishan Wathuthanthri
    • Jie Yang
    • Yan Zhang
  • 2013
    • Xuening Chen, Ph.D.
    • Chun-Hao Lo, Ph.D.
    • Khondaker Salehin, Ph.D.
    • Wenting Zhang
  • 2014
    • Hui Chen
    • Yexin Gu
    • Tao Han

Special Award

  • 1993
    • Bonnie L. James, Cherica Inc., Tuckerton
    • Italo Marchiony (1868-1954), Hoboken
  • 1994
  • 1995
    • Allan H. Willinger
    • Michael D. Mintz
    • William J. von Liebig
  • 1996
    • Barbara Derkoski
    • Otto Niederer
  • 1997
    • Martin C. Pettesch
  • 1998
  • 1999
  • 2000
    • Stephan Schaffan, Jr.
  • 2001
    • David Brown (inventor)
    • Wellington Titus
    • Fred Topinka
  • 2002
    • Dave Hammond
  • 2004
    • Dr. Phillip J. Petillo
    • Dr. Majid Abou-Gharbia
  • 2009
    • Michael J. Flowers
  • 2010
    • Dr. Timothy Chang (inventor)
  • 2012
    • Ken Zorovich & Yos Kumthampinij & John C. Earle
  • 2013
    • Barry H. Katz, M.D.
  • 2014
    • Ronnie Z. Bochner, M.D.

Advancement of Invention Award

  • New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, New Jersey (1997)
  • New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology (1999)
  • Gil Zweig (2009)
  • Dr. Dr. Rainer Martini (2011)
  • Dr. Dr. Hsuan Lillian Labowsky (2012)
  • Dr. Yu-Dong Yao, Ph.D. (2013)
  • Dr. Beatrice Hicks, D.Sc. (Hon) (2013)
  • Dr. Leslie Brunell, P.E., Ph.D (2014)
  • Dr. Beth McGrath, Mercedes McKay & Jason Sayres (2014)
  • Dr. Joshua Weston (2014)

See also


References

  1. "2011 AWARD RECIPIENTS". New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame. 2011-11-07. Retrieved 2012-09-30. Dr. Pal Maliga Genetics and Molecular Biology-Method for stably Transforming Plastids of Multicellular Plants- US Patent #7,282,471.
  2. "Rutgers-Newark Researcher Paula Tallal Named Inventor of the Year By NJ Inventors Hall of Fame". Rutgers University. September 25, 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-25. Tallal's achievement with Fast ForWord, as well as her body of research, will be recognized when she is named an 'Inventor of the Year' by the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame.

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