09/21/09
Professor Esther Sans Takeuchi to Receive Highest Honor
Esther Sans Takeuchi, Greatbatch Professor of Advanced Power Sources and Integrated Nanostructured Systems (INS) faculty member, has recently been named by President Obama as a recipient of the prestigious National Metal of Technology and Innovation. Prof. Takeuchi will receive the honor at a White House ceremony which recognizes top scientists through the National Metal of Technology and Innovation and the National Metal of Science awards for outstanding efforts in the promotion of technology for economic, environmental, or social improvement in the United States. SUNY Distinguished Professor Eli Ruckenstein, also affiliated with INS, was awarded the National Metal of Science in 1998 by President Clinton.
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