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Computer & electronics hardware

Alyssa Apsel

Adapts optical-communications technology to build receivers, transmitters, and interconnects that speed chip-to-chip communications within computers.
Year Honored
2004
Organization
Assistant professor, Cornell University
Region
Global

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Massimo Marchiori

Develops more efficient ways of identifying, finding, and retrieving information on the Web.

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Vance Bjorn

Partnered with fellow TR100 honoree Serge Belongie (see above) to found a Redwood City, CA, biometrics company that specializes in fingerprint recog-nition for computer access.

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Qian Zhang

Improved roaming between cellular networks

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Robert Drost

Pioneered a wireless technology to eliminate the wired connections between closely spaced chips in computer systems.
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