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On May 23 Lewis Branscomb will be awarded the National Science Board''s Vannevar Bush award, the Board''s highest award for contributions for public service. The award is presented to a person, who through public service activities in science and technology, makes outstanding contributions toward mankind and the nation.
http://www.nsf.gov/nsb/awards/bush/start.htm
On February 28 John Holdren testified at hearings held by the full Science Committee of the House of Representatives on the role of renewable energy and energy efficiency in the America''s energy future.
http://ksgnotes1.harvard.edu/BCSIA/Library.nsf/pubs/energy-future
On June 23 Robert Frosch will be awarded the IEEE Founders Medal which recognizes major contributions in the leadership, planning and administration of affairs of great value to the electrical and electronics engineering profession.
http://www.ieee.org/about/awards/sums/founders.htm