Award
National Medal of Technology and Innovation
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Haren S. Gandhi
1941-05-02 – 2010-01-23
Life & Legacy
Haren S. Gandhi (May 2, 1941 – January 23, 2010) was an American inventor and engineer, a recipient of the U.S. National Medal of Technology and Innovation, noted for his research and inventions in the field of automotive exhaust catalysts.
Gandhi was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1999 "for contributions to the research and development of automotive catalysts".
Gandhi held 61 U.S. patents.
He was also the director of chemical engineering and a Henry Ford Technical Fellow at the Ford Motor Company.
President George W. Bush presented Gandhi with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation at the White House in 2003.
The National Academy of Engineering called Gandhi "one of the world's foremost authorities in the area of automotive emissions control".
Occupation & Career
inventor
Education
University of Detroit Mercy; University of Mumbai
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
National Medal of Technology and Innovation; National Inventors Hall of Fame
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
National Inventors Hall of Fame · National Medal of Technology and Innovation
Organizations & Memberships
National Academy of Engineering
Education & Institutions
University of Detroit Mercy · University of Mumbai
Verified Legacy Record
Award
National Inventors Hall of Fame
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Sources & Provenance
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