Today, @POTUS awarded the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation to 21 Americans – for their outstanding contributions to knowledge in the sciences and to the improvement of our nation’s economic, environmental, and social well-being. pic.twitter.com/ZfSQV0sv9S
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) October 24, 2023
Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 09:03am on 25 Oct 2023,Wednesday India Global
In a prestigious ceremony at the White House, President Biden awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation to Ashok Gadgil and the National Medal of Science to Subra Suresh, both distinguished Indian-American scientists. The accolades recognize their groundbreaking contributions, enabling life-saving medical treatments, combating the opioid crisis, enhancing food security, and improving accessibility. The awards, the nation's highest scientific honors, celebrate achievements in various scientific fields. The awardees' innovations have bolstered American leadership in science and technology, inspiring future generations and addressing global challenges.
