Slaughter, E. Sarah, chief executive officer and founder, Built Environment Coalition, Cambridge, Mass. For research and the development of technology to enhance the resiliency and sustainability of critical infrastructure systems.

　　Slocum Jr., Alexander H., professor, department of mechanical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. For contributions to precision machine design and manufacturing across multiple industries and leadership in engineering education.

　　Smith, Megan Joan, former U.S. Chief Technology Officer and assistant to the president, White House Office of Science and Technology, Washington, D.C. For leading technological innovation teams and efforts to increase diversity and inclusion in STEM industries both nationally and globally.

　　Solomon, Darlene Joy Spira, senior vice president and chief technology officer, Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara, Calif. For leadership in the development of innovative nucleic acid and microfluidic products for the life science and molecular diagnostic industries.

　　Spalart, Philippe R., senior technical fellow, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Seattle. For development and application of a broad array of computational techniques for the prediction of aerodynamic turbulence and noise.

　　Splinter, Michael R., general partner, WISC Partners, Los Altos, Calif. For business leadership advancing semiconductor manufacturing, quality, and equipment.

　　Strano, Michael S., Carbon P. Dubbs Professor of Chemical Engineering, department of chemical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. For contributions to nanotechnology, including fluorescent sensors for human health and solar and thermal energy devices.

　　Tayur, Sridhar R., Ford Distinguished Research Chair Professor of Operations Management, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh. For developing and commercializing innovative methods to optimize supply chain systems.

　　Toner, Mehmet, Helen Andrus Benedict Professor, Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, and professor of health sciences, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Boston. For engineering novel microelectromechanical and microfluidic point-of-care devices that improve detection of cancer, prenatal genetic defects, and infectious disease.

　　Turinsky, Paul J., professor, department of nuclear engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh. For the development of simulation technology for the economic operation, safety, and life extension of nuclear power stations.

　　Valenzuela, Reinaldo A., director, wireless communications research, Nokia Bell Labs, Holmdel, N.J. For leadership in development of multiantenna wireless communication systems and channel modeling.

　　van Welie, Gordon, president and chief executive officer, ISO New England, Holyoke, Mass. For improving reliable operation of the power grid through enhanced grid control, new market structures, and innovative transmission planning.

　　Van Wie, David M., mission area executive, precision strike mission area, Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, Md. For contributions to hypersonic technology enabling new classes of flight vehicles.

　　Varghese, George, Chancellor’s Professor, department of computer science, University of California, Los Angeles. For network algorithmics that make the Internet faster, more secure, and more reliable.

　　Vautrinot, Suzanne M., president, Kilovolt Consulting Inc., San Antonio. For leading the creation of a revolutionary organization designed to provide the nation an enhanced cyber capability.

　　Voight, Barry, professor emeritus of geology and geological engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park. For contributions to the understanding, management, and mitigation of geologic hazards.

　　Westbrook, Charles K., retired senior scientist, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, Calif. For pioneering development, applications, and leadership in chemical kinetic modeling to advance combustion science and technology.

　　Wilson, Blake S., co-director, Duke Hearing Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C. For engineering development of the cochlear implant that bestows hearing to individuals with profound deafness.

　　Winzer, Peter J., director, optical transmission systems and networks research, Nokia Bell Labs, Holmdel, N.J. For contributions to high-speed, coherent optical communication systems.

　　Yannas, Ioannis V., professor of polymer science and engineering, department of mechanical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. For co-developing the first commercially reproducible artificial skin that facilitates new growth, saving the lives of thousands of burn victims.

　　Yarmush, Martin L., Paul and Mary Monroe Chair Distinguished Professor, biomedical engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, N.J. For pioneering advances in cellular, tissue, and organ engineering and for leadership in applying metabolic engineering to human health.