White House To Honor Rensselaer Alumnus With National Medal of Technology and Innovation
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 13:30
in Mathematics & Economics
President Barack Obama last week named B. Jayant Baliga as among the five inventors to receive the 2010 National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Baliga, who earned his master's and doctoral degrees in electrical engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1971 and 1974, is the 11th Rensselaer graduate to receive the award.