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Year
1993
Subject
Life Science
Award
Corson
Affiliation
Central University of Ecuador
Citation
For documenting the effect of iodine deficiency in populations.
Year
1976
Subject
Physics
Award
Wetherill
Affiliation
Princeton University │ Princeton, New Jersey
Citation
For work in elucidating the symmetries of the physical laws and for fundamental discoveries implying the failure of time reversal invariance for elementary particles (with James W. Cronin).
Year
2007
Subject
Materials Science
Award
Benjamin Franklin Medal
Affiliation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts
Citation
For outstanding contributions to understanding the fundamental and technological aspects of the solidification of metallic alloys, including research leading to the development of a new industry known as semi-solid metalworking.
Notes:
- "Franklin" Medals are not the same as "Benjamin Franklin" Medals. The Benjamin Franklin Medal was initiated in 1998 to represent the combined legacies of several historic medals, including the Franklin Medal.
- The Scott Medal is awarded by the City of Philadelphia. Prior to 1920, the Institute's Committee on Science and the Arts selected the medalists and the Scott Medals were presented on Awards Day at The Franklin Institute.
- For more information about The Franklin Institute Awards program, contact the Awards Program Director at awards@fi.edu.