Angela Marie Belcher

Recipient
Year
Citation

Angela Marie
Belcher

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2024
Engineering

For her innovations in nanoscience and materials science that are changing the world. Driven by designs found in nature, Angela Belcher has created novel materials to detect early signs of cancer and to store more energy in solar cells. In the fields of energy and medicine, her research has opened up new possibilities for solving the defining challenges of our time.  

Presented by Dr. Arati Prabhakar, Director of the White House of Science and Technology Policy, at a White House ceremony on January 3, 2025.