The Kilby International Awards was an award created by the High Tech Committee"Cook, Truman F.", Dallas Morning News (March 22, 2006) of the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce, in 1990 to boost interest in the area.Anderson, Christopher. "Hagelin & Quantum Theory: Holding on by a superstring", Nature Vol 359 (September 10, 1992) It was named after inventor Jack Kilby.Overview, kilby.org, The Kilby Awards Foundation The awards were bestowed at the Chamber's annual "Salute to High Technology" dinners,Miller, Robert. "UT Southwestern researcher receives 'ballistic' honor", Dallas Morning News (May 21, 1991) except for the 2003 Awards, which were held in London.

Recipients Awards were granted in 1990–1998, 2000Past Laureates, kilby.org, The Kilby Awards Foundation and 2003.Current Laureates, kilby.org, The Kilby Awards Foundation

1990 Truman Cook (Community Catalyst Award) Mark Fulbright (Student Innovator Award) Michael Hawley Bell Helicopter Textron

1991 Wendy Copp (Young Innovator Award) Apple Computer EDS Rockwell International Tandy Corporation Texas Instruments Raytheon Corporation

1992 Drew Gaffney Richard Smalley John Hagelin Fortune Education Summit

1993 Francis S. Collins Candace B. Pert George F. Smoot Mae C. Jemison K. Eric Drexler (Young Innovator Award)

1994 Robert D. Ballard Dean Kamen Stephanie L. Kwolek Michael A. Zasloff Mark A. Reed (Young Innovator Award)

1995 Vinton Cerf Huda Zoghbi Harry Orr Hans Herren Jewel Plummer Cobb (Lifetime Achievement in Education Award) Tim Berners-Lee (Young Innovator Award) Marc Hannah (Young Innovator Award)

1996 Steve Wozniak Helen Murray Free (Lifetime Achievement Award) Daniel Kaufman E. Clayton Teague Kay Toliver Mike McCue (Young Innovator Award)

1997 James H. Clark Hector Floyd DeLuca Sylvia A. Earle Barry Marshall Francine Penny Patterson Susan Athey (Young Innovator Award)

1998 Leonardo Chiariglione Jennifer Harris (Young Innovator Award) Florence P. Haseltine Karl M. Johnson (Lifetime Achievement Award) Zafra M. Lerman William E. Strickland Masashi Yanagisawa

2000 Michael Chasen (Young Innovator Award) Matthew Pittinsky (Young Innovator Award) Linus Benedict Torvalds (Young Innovator Award) Frances Anne Cordova Bran Ferren Hendrik Mario Geysen Margaret Lowman Martin Schwab Ada Yonath

2003 Onesmo K. ole-MoiYoi Dame Bridget Ogilvie Ralf David Hotchkiss Mamphela Aletta Ramphele Janna Levin (Young Innovator Award)

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