Technology Innovation Awards
2008
Dr. Jay Nunamaker Jr.
Computer Science and Communication at the Eller College of Management
Regents and Soldwedel Professor of Management Information Systems (MIS)
He is the co-founder of several companies: Ventana Corporation, PLEX Corporation and Combinatorics.
2007
2006

Michael W. Marcellin, Ph.D
UA Colleges of Engineering and Optical Sciences
Founder of DTS AZ Research, LLC,
and developer of JPEG2000
2005
2004

Hsinchun Chen, Ph.D.
Eller College of Management
Founder of Knowledge Computing Corporation,
developer of COPLINK.
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Student Technology Innovation Award
2008
Brian Miller
Ph.D. student in the College of Optical Sciences.
Positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT).
2007
David Stone, Ph.D
UA Department of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences
Creator of a concrete-like material that uses waste products
Lifetime Achievement Award
2008
Henry Koffler
President Emeritus, The University of Arizona
Steering The University of Arizona toward its top-tier status as a research institution.
2007
John P. Schaefer, Ph.D
President Emeritus, The University of Arizona
For leading the The University of Arizona in becoming a top research institution
Special Recognition Award
2007
Jim Fountain
Former director, Arizona Center for Innovation
For his work in the creation of Innovation Day at the UA
2005
Richard Powell,
Vice President, Research, Graduate Studies and Economic Development |