Author: Edison Awards
Since 1987, The Edison Awards™ have recognized and honored some of the most innovative new products, services and business leaders in the world.
The organization is named after Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) whose
extraordinary new product and market development methods garnered him 1,093 U.S. patents and made him a household name across the world. The Edison Awards symbolize the persistence and excellence personified by Edison, while strengthening the human drive for innovation, creativity and ingenuity.
The Edison Awards is thrilled to announce that Jacqueline Looney has been appointed advisor to the Lewis Latimer Fellowship Program. Retiring after decades of experience at Duke University makes her the perfect match for this role. “She is always looking for opportunities and fit for other people. And she is brilliant at that,” said Valerie … Continue reading Jacqueline Looney Appointed Advisor to the Lewis Latimer Fellowship Program
U.S. Sugar, a valued Edison Awards sponsor, was recently featured on “How America Works” with Mike Rowe. Learn more about the sugar industry and issues that affect sugar production. View the Episode : https://streamable.com/l19ym8?fs=e&s=cl
The Edison Awards has a long history with both the Center for the Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) and Black and Veatch. “For more than a decade, CAPS Network has demonstrated the inherent value of partnering business professionals with kids in helping those students achieve their dreams,” said Patty Corcoran, chief human resources officer at Black … Continue reading Black & Veatch investing $50K in CAPS network
The Edison Awards is deemed good for business in Southwest Florida in a recent article from WGCU Public Media. “As a business owner, this is perhaps a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to not only attend and learn at the global conference, but to also enter your company’s innovative products and services,” says Karen P. Moore, founder and … Continue reading The Edison Awards is Deemed Good for Business in Southwest Florida
The well-deserved recognition keeps coming in! Congratulations to Carmichael Roberts, 2022 Edison Achievement Award Honoree, for being named #1 on the ‘Tech Power Players 50’ by The Boston Globe. This honor was given to top influencers in the technology industry in Massachusetts. Learn More: https://bostontechleaders.bostonglobe.com/people/carmichael-roberts-material-impact/
Vanderbilt School of Engineering profiled Audrey Bowden’s selection as a 2022 Lewis Latimer Fellow. https://engineering.vanderbilt.edu/news/
Duke University Department of Physics profiled Ayana Arce’s selection as a 2022 Lewis Latimer Fellow. https://physics.duke.edu/news/
Cheddar News interviewed 2022 Edison Achievement Award honoree, Carmichael Roberts, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Material Impact and Co-Lead, Investment Committee of Breakthrough Energy Ventures. https://cheddar.com/
The Edison Awards was honored to hold our first Experiential Learning Day at the new Caloosa Sound Amphitheater. This article from News-Press profiles the exciting new space: https://www.news-press.com/story/entertainment/2022/04/27/
WGCU once again featured the Edison Awards in their podcast, Gulf Coast Life. Give it a listen! https://news.wgcu.org/podcast/gulf-coast-life/
