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San Diego  HOME SCHOLAR AWARDS DONORS TO MAKE A DONATION 2009 SCHOLAR RECOGNITION EVENT OUR HONORED SCIENTISTS 2010 SCIENTIST OF THE YEAR 2010-2011 CALENDAR OF EVENTS OUR SCHOLARS SPEAK OUT AN ARCS SCHOLAR'S JOURNEY SAN DIEGO CHAPTER HONORED READ OUR NEWSLETTER CHAPTER PROFILE ARCS SAN DIEGO ALUMNI 2009 CHECK PRESENTATIONS 2008 CHECK PRESENTATIONS WALLY SCHIRRA MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCIL |
OUR HONORED SCIENTISTS
Each year, to reinforce the ARCS Foundation's interest in scientific excellence, the San Diego Chapter recognizes an individual for his or her outstanding achievement in the scientific arena. Past recipients of this award include: 1987 Dr. Allen E. Puckett 1988 Dr. Cecil H. Green Cofounder, Texas Instruments, Incorporated 1989 Dr. Simon Ramo Cofounder, TRW, Incorporated 1990 Dr. Sally K. Ride Astronaut 1991 Admiral James D. Watkins Secretary, U. S. Department of Energy 1992 Dr. Paul MacCready Inventor, Gossamer Condor 1993 Professor Walter Munk Geophysicist, Scripps Institution of Oceanography 1994 Dr. Gerald M. Edelman Nobel laureate The Scripps Research Institute 1995 Dr. Carolyn and Dr. Eugene Shoemaker Co-discoverers, Shoemaker-Levy 9 Comet 1996 Dr. Floyd Bloom Chairman, Department of Neuropharmacology The Scripps Research Institute Editor-in-Chief, Science magazine 1997 Dr. Kurt Benirschke 1998 Dr. Gail K. Naughton President and Chief Operating Officer Advanced Tissue Sciences, Incorporated 1999 Dr. Francis H. C. Crick Nobel laureate 2000 Dr. Irwin Mark Jacobs Chairman and CEO, QUALCOMM 2001 Dr. Dean Ornish Founder, President and Director Preventive Medicine Research Institute of Sausalito 2002 Dr. Richard A. Lerner President, The Scripps Research Institute 2003 Dr. Marcia McNutt President & CEO, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute 2004 Dr. Sydney Brenner Distinguished Professor, Salk Institute for Biological Studies 2005 Burt Rutan President & CEO, Scaled Composites, LLC 2006 Dr. Ivor Royston Oncologist, Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist & Philanthropist Co-Founder, Forward Ventures 2007 Dr. John C. Reed President & CEO, Burnham Institute for Medical Research 2008 Dr. Bruce Margon Vice Chancellor for Research, University of California, Santa Cruz 2009 Dr. Erminia Guarneri Founder and Medical Director, Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine 2010 Dr. J. Craig Venter Founder, Chairman & President, J. Craig Venter Institute |
