Kilby International Awards


The Kilby International Awards was an award created by the High Tech Committee of the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce, in 1990 to boost interest in the area. It was named after inventor Jack Kilby. The awards were bestowed at the Chamber's annual "Salute to High Technology" dinners, except for the 2003 Awards, which were held in London.

Recipients

Awards were granted in 1990–1998, 2000 and 2003.

1990

  • Truman Cook
  • Mark Fulbright
  • Michael Hawley
  • Bell Helicopter Textron

    1991

  • Wendy Copp
  • Apple Computer
  • EDS
  • Rockwell International
  • Tandy Corporation
  • Texas Instruments
  • Raytheon Corporation

    1992

  • Drew Gaffney
  • Richard Smalley
  • John Hagelin
  • Fortune Education Summit

    1993

  • Francis S. Collins
  • Candace B. Pert
  • George F. Smoot
  • Mae C. Jemison
  • K. Eric Drexler

    1994

  • Robert D. Ballard
  • Dean Kamen
  • Stephanie L. Kwolek
  • Michael A. Zasloff
  • Mark A. Reed

    1995

  • Vinton Cerf
  • Huda Zoghbi
  • Harry Orr
  • Hans Herren
  • Jewel Plummer Cobb
  • Tim Berners-Lee
  • Marc Hannah

    1996

  • Steve Wozniak
  • Helen Murray Free
  • Daniel Kaufman
  • E. Clayton Teague
  • Kay Toliver
  • Mike McCue

    1997

  • James H. Clark
  • Hector Floyd DeLuca
  • Sylvia A. Earle
  • Barry Marshall
  • Francine Penny Patterson
  • Susan Athey

    1998

  • Leonardo Chiariglione
  • Jennifer Harris
  • Florence P. Haseltine
  • Karl M. Johnson
  • Zafra M. Lerman
  • William E. Strickland
  • Masashi Yanagisawa

    2000

  • Michael Chasen
  • Matthew Pittinsky
  • Linus Benedict Torvalds
  • Frances Anne Cordova
  • Bran Ferren
  • Hendrik Mario Geysen
  • Margaret Lowman
  • Martin Schwab
  • Ada Yonath

    2003

  • Onesmo K. ole-MoiYoi
  • Dame Bridget Ogilvie
  • Ralf David Hotchkiss
  • Mamphela Aletta Ramphele
  • Janna Levin