Iranian scientist claims Benjamin Franklin Medal

Nader Engheta, the Iranian Professor in Electrical and Systems Engineering, is among nine outstanding individuals recognized with Benjamin Franklin Medals this year for their achievements in extraordinary scientific, engineering and business leadership, according to Penn Today.

Professor Nader Engheta declared, “As a scientist, I am deeply honored and humbled to receive the Franklin Medal. It is the highest compliment to receive an award whose past recipients include some of my scientific heroes such as Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla, Alexander Graham Bell and Max Planck. I am very thankful to the Franklin Institute for bestowing this honor upon me”.

The Benjamin Franklin Medal is one of the world’s oldest science and technology awards. Moreover, the laureates will be honored on April 27 at a ceremony at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia.

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