NOMINATION EVALUATION COMMITTEE

The National Medal of Technology and Innovation Nomination Evaluation Committee reviews and evaluates all nominations for the Medal of Technology and Innovation. Composed of distinguished experts in the fields of science, technology, business and patent law, the Committee makes its recommendations for Medal candidates to the Secretary of Commerce, who in turn makes recommendations to the President for final selection. Committee members are drawn from both the public and private sectors and are appointed by the Secretary for three-year terms, with eligibility for one reappointment.

Members

Linda P.B. Katehi (Chair)
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Alfred R. Berkeley, III (Vice Chair)
Chairman, Pipeline Trading Systems, LLC
Raymond Briscuso, Jr.
CEO & Managing Partner, Life Sciences Conference Group, LLC
Richard Doherty
Co-founder and Director, The Envisioneering Group
Haren S. Gandhi
Ford Technical Fellow, Ford Motor Company
James N. Hollenhorst
Senior Director of IP Strategy, Agilent Laboratories, Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Jeong Kim
President, Bell Labs at Alcatel-Lucent
Edward D. Miller
Dean of the Medical Faculty and CEO, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Peter C. Schultz
Founder and Chairman, BioSensor, Inc.
Jennifer M. Lo
Program Manager