IEEE Medal for Innovations in Healthcare Technology

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The IEEE Medal for Innovations in Healthcare Technology was established in February, 2009.

The IEEE and the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society have been involved in the life sciences since 1953; the establishment of this medal will promote IEEE as well as past and future contributions to the life sciences field.

Award Recipients

  • Ronald Nutt, 2010, “For the design, commercial development and clinical implementation of hybrid PET/CT scanners.”
  • David Townsend, 2010, “For the design, commercial development and clinical implementation of hybrid PET/CT scanners.”
  • Harrison H. Barrett, 2011, "For pioneering contributions to the foundations and applications of biomedical imaging science.”
  • Savio S-Y. Woo, 2012,“For pivotal contributions to biomechanics and its application to orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.”
  • Robert S. Langer, 2013, "For pioneering and innovative therapies using micro- and nanoengineering approaches and biomaterial to tissue engineering, drug delivery, and cancer therapeutics."