The National Inventors Hall of Fame 2018 Inductees inspire innovation.
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Marvin Caruthers is the inventor of methods to chemically synthesize DNA. His breakthrough dramatically advanced biological research and helped launch the biotechnology industry.

Jacqueline Quinn is the co-inventor of emulsified zero-valent iron (EZVI). EZVI is used to combat chlorinated solvent contaminants for thousands of industry facilities.

Arogyaswamin Paulraj invented Multiple Input, Multiple Output (MIMO), a wireless technology that has revolutionized broadband wireless Internet access for billions.

Stan Honey, inventor of many Sports Broadcast Graphic Enhancements, has impacted the viewing experience of millions of sports fans with innovations like the Virtual Yellow 1^st & Ten^® line.

Sumita Mitra invented the first dental filling material to include nanoparticles, which has been used in more than 600 million restorations worldwide since its initial launch.

Ching Wan Tang and Steven Van Slyke invented Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) technology, used in OLED displays for televisions and smartphones, and other devices from many well-known technology companies.

Ronald Rivest, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman are the inventors of RSA Cryptography, the world’s most widely used public-key cryptography method for securing communication on the Internet.