President Biden Awards National Medals of Science and National Medals of Technology and Innovation

October 24, 2023

On October 24, 2023, President Biden presented 18 individuals and a team of three with the National Medals of Science and National Medals of Technology and Innovation

Introducing the newest Laureates…

10 NMTI Laureates

9 NMS Laureates

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National Medal of Science Winners

Huda Akil | Barry Barish | Gebisa Ejeta | Eve Marder | Gregory Petsko | Myriam Sarachik | Subra Suresh | Shelley Taylor | Sheldon Weinbaum

National Medal of Technology & Innovation Winners

Mary-Dell Chilton | John Cioffi | Rory Cooper | James Fujimoto, David Huang, and Eric Swanson | Ashok Gadgil | Juan Gilbert | Charles Hull | Jeong Kim | Steven Rosenberg | Neil Siegel

NATIONAL MEDAL OF SCIENCE

Huda Akil

Huda Akil Laureate Video

President Biden awards the National Medal of Science to Huda Akin during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Barry Barish

Barry Barish Laureate Video

President Biden awards Barry Barish the National Medal of Science during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Gebisa Ejeta

Gebisa Ejeta Laureate Video

President Biden awards the National Medal of Science to Gebisa Ejeta during the National Medal of Technology and Innovation awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Eve Marder

Eve Marder Laureate Video

President Biden awards the National Medal of Science to Eve Marder during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Gregory Petsko

Gregory Petsko Laureate Video

President Biden awards the National Medal of Science to Gregory Petsko during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Myriam Sarachik

Myriam Sarachik Laureate Video

President Biden awards the National Medal of Science to the family of Myriam Sarachik during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Subra Suresh

Subra Suresh Laureate Video

President Biden awards Subra Suresh the National Medal of Science during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Shelley Taylor

Shelley Taylor Laureate video

President Biden awards the National Medal of Science to Shelley Taylor during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Sheldon Weinbaum

Sheldon Weinbaum Laureate Video

President Biden awards Sheldon Weinbaum the National Medal of Science during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

NATIONAL MEDAL OF TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

Mary-Dell Chilton

Mary-Dell Chilton Laureate Video

President Biden awards the National Medal of Technology and Innovation to Mary-Dell Chilton during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

John Cioffi

John Cioffi Laureate Video

President Biden awards John M. Cioffi the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Rory Cooper

Rory Cooper Laureate Video

President Biden awards Rory A. Cooper the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

James Fujimoto, David Huang, and Eric Swanson

James Fujimoto, David Huang, and Eric Swanson Laureate Video

President Biden awards the National Medal of Technology and Innovation 2022 Team Award to (L-R) Eric Swanson, James Fujimoto, and David Huang during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Ashok Gadgil

Ashok Gadgil Laureate Video

President Biden awards Ashok Gadgil the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Juan Gilbert

Juan Gilbert Laureate Video

President Biden awards Juan Gilbert the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Charles Hull

Charles Hull Laureate Video

President Biden awards Charles W. Hull the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Jeong Kim

Jeong Kim Laureate Video

President Biden awards Jeong H. Kim the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Steven Rosenberg

Steven Rosenberg Laureate Video

President Biden awards Steven Rosenberg the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

Neil Siegel

Neil Seigel Laureate Video

President Biden awards the National Medal of Technology and Innovation to Neil Gilbert Siegel during an awards ceremony in the East Room of The White House, Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Ryan K. Morris

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