The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Thomas Kailath
Title:
Hitachi America Professor of Engineering, Emeritus
Affiliation:
Stanford University
Packard Building, Room 276
350 Serra Mall
Stanford,California 94309 USA
Gender:
Male
Award Discipline:
Engineering
Award Year:
2012
Citation:
"For transformative contributions to the fields of information and system science, for distinctive and sustained mentoring of young scholars, and for translation of scientific ideas into entrepreneurial ventures that have had a significant impact on industry."
Award presented by President Barack Obama at a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on November 20, 2014.