At most two medals might be awarded in 2026, with one medal awarded to a person and one medal to a group or group.
Modeled after the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the award is bestowed in alternate years with the Connecticut Medal of Science.
Menachem Elimelech, Sterling Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at Yale University, and Danbury-based ARKA Group, LP, had been chosen as the 2024 recipients of the Connecticut Medals of Technology.
The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering was chartered by the General Assembly in 1976 to present professional steerage on science and expertise to the individuals and to the state of Connecticut, and to promote the utility of science and expertise to human welfare and financial well-being.
By highlighting the significance of technological innovation, the Medal additionally seeks to encourage future generations to put together for and pursue technical careers to maintain Connecticut and the nation at the forefront of international expertise and financial management, in accordance to CASE officers.
More details about nominee eligibility, choice standards, and directions can be discovered at www.ctcase.org. Please refer all questions concerning the medals and utility course of to Jeff Orszak; [email protected], (860) 817-1833. Nominations are due through e mail to Jeff Orszak, the Academy’s Executive Director, no later than March 9, 2026, 4:00 p.m. EST.