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RR
Michael Roe sitting at a brown conference table.
R. Michael Roe

2025 Inductee & William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor

CX
A headshot of Cheryl Xu with trees and a walking path in the background.
Cheryl Xu

2025 Inductee & Professor

MT
Headshot of Martin Thuo in a black blazer with stairs and a wooden wall behind him.
Martin Thuo

2024 Inductee & Professor

VV
Headshot of Victor Veliadis in a blue button up, on a grey background.
Victor Veliadis

2024 Inductee & PowerAmerica Executive Director & CTO

KA
Kenneth Adler in a white lab coat, striped blue tie, and blue shirt, standing in a hallway, leaning on a wall of infographics.
Kenneth Adler

2023 Inductee & Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor

CY
Headshot of YCraig Yencho, in a blue polo shirt and a tree in the backgound.
Craig Yencho

2023 Inductee & William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor

YZ
Headshot of Yuntian Zhu is a Distinguished Emeritus Professor at North Carolina State University, on a white background.
Yuntian Zhu

2022 Inductee & Distinguished Emeritus Professor

FK
Headshot of Fred Kish in a red striped polo on a white background.
Fred Kish

2021 Inductee & M.C. Dean Distinguished Professor

BP
A headshot of Behnam Pourdeyhimi in a navy jacket, tie, and tan shirt with a tan background.
Behnam Pourdeyhimi

2020 Inductee & Associate Dean for Industry Research and Extension, William A. Klopman Distinguished Professor and Executive Director, NWI

TR
Headshot of Tom Ranney in a grey jacket and blue plaid shirt with trees in the background.
Tom Ranney

2020 Inductee & J.C. Raulston Distinguished Professor

RB
A headshot of Rodolphe Barrangou in a black suit, white shirt, and blue tie with white pillars in the background.
Rodolphe Barrangou

2019 Inductee & Professor of Food Science, Todd R. Klaenhammer Distinguished Scholar in Probiotics Research

CP
Headshot of Carlos Pignataro in a grey jacket and navy shirt, on a dark grey background.
Carlos Pignataro

2019 Inductee & CTO at Cisco Systems, Adjunct Lecturer for Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

KS
A headshot of Ken Swartzel in a black suit and red tie with a building in the background.
Kenneth Swartzel

2019 Inductee & William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor, Emeritus

SB
A headshot of Stacy Blankenship in a pink and white dress on a grey background.
Sylvia Blankenship

2018 Inductee & Emerita Professor and Senior Associate Dean

KS
A headshot of Koji Sode in a pink collared shirt and blue sweater, with an office desk in the background.
Koji Sode

2018 Inductee & Professor of Biomedical Engineering, William R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor, University of North Carolina

DB
A headshot of Ronald Bitzer in a black suit holding a screen with a red virtual game of tic-tac-toe on it.
Donald Bitzer

2017 Inductee & Distinguished University Research Professor

WD
A headshot of William Ditto in a navy suit and red plaid tie with brick buildings in the background.
William Ditto

2017 Inductee & Professor

RH
Headshot of Robert Heath in a blue suit and tie, standing in a white building.
Robert Heath Jr.

2017 Inductee & Lampe Distinguished Professor

AK
A headshot of Alexander Kabanov in a black suit, white shirt, and grey pattern tie.
Alexander Kabanov

2017 Inductee & Director, Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery, Mescal S. Ferguson Distinguished Professor, University of North Carolina

JB
A headshot of Jayant Baliga in a blue striped shirt and navy tie on a white background.
Jayant Baliga

2016 Inductee & Distinguished University Professor

RC
A headshot of Ruben Carbonell in a brown jacket, white shirt and red tie.
Ruben Carbonell

2016 Inductee & Frank Hawkins Kenan Distinguished Professor

HK
A headshot of Harold Kohn in a grey sweater and red and navy tie.
Harold Kohn

2016 Inductee & Professor Emeritus, University of North Carolina

FL
A headshot of Frances Ligler in a pink dress with a black background.
Frances Ligler

2016 Inductee & Lampe Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina

NA
A headshot of Nancy Allbritton in a navy blazer, blue striped shirt, and a grey background.
Nancy Allbritton

2014 Inductee & Kenan Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry, Chair, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina

JN
A headshot of Jay Narayan in a tan jacket, blue and red shirt, and red tie on a white background.
Jay Narayan

2014 Inductee & John C. Fan Distinguished Chair Professor

JC
A headshot of Jerry Cuomo in a blue shirt, jacket, and blue striped tie on a white background.
Jerry Cuomo

2013 Inductee & Distinguished Research Professor

JD
A headshot of Joseph Desimone in a black tweed jacket and white shirt.
Joseph DeSimone

2013 Inductee & Chancellor's Eminent Professor of Chemistry, University of North Carolina

DA
A headshot of David Aspens in a navy and grey striped button-down and a grey background.
David Aspnes

2013 Inductee & Distinguished University Professor and Director of Graduate Programs

OS
A headshot of Oliver Smithies in a grey suit and blue tie with books in the background.
Oliver Smithies

2012 Inductee & Nobel Laureate, Weatherspoon Eminent Distinguished Professor, University of North Carolina

FS
A headshot of Franky So in a blue jacket, tie, and a white button-up shirt.
Franky So

2012 Inductee & Walter and Ida Freeman Distinguished Professor