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Engineers Awarded Charles Stark Draper Prize

by Linda Wang
April 23, 2012 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 90, Issue 17

Four engineers involved in the development of liquid-crystal displays were awarded the 2012 Charles Stark Draper Prize by the National Academy of Engineering during a ceremony in February. The $500,000 prize honors engineers whose accomplishments have significantly benefited society.

The recipients are the late T. Peter Brody, chief scientist at Advantech US; George H. Heilmeier, chairman emeritus at Bellcore; Wolfgang Helfrich, a professor at the Free University of Berlin; and Martin Schadt, a scientific adviser to governments and industrial research groups.

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