NEC C&C Prize
Awarded forFor outstanding contributions to semiconductors, computers, telecommunications and their integrated technologies
Sponsored byNEC C&C Foundation, JAPAN
Date1985 (1985)
LocationTokyo
CountryJapan Japan
First awarded1985
Websitewww.candc.or.jp/en/index.html

The NEC C&C Prize (Japanese: C&C賞) is an award given by the NEC Corporation "in recognition of outstanding contributions to research and development and/or pioneering work in the fields of semiconductors, computers, telecommunications and their integrated technologies."[1] Established in 1985, through the NEC's nonprofit C&C Foundation, C&C Prizes are awarded to two groups or individuals annually. There is no restriction on nationality of nominees. Winners will receive a prize which includes a cash award of 10,000,000 yen and a certificate. The award ceremony is held annually in Tokyo, Japan.

Recipients

Medal recipients include Nobel Prize winners and scientists, from the father of optics to the pioneer of Internet.

Years (2018–present)

  • 2022 Recipients
    • Group A: Satoshi Matsuoka
    • Group B: Charles H. Bennett, Gilles Brassard
  • 2021 Recipients
    • Group A: Kunihiko Fukushima
    • Group B: Rodney Brooks
  • 2020 Recipients
    • Group A: Jun Murai
    • Group B: Michael Stonebraker
  • 2019 Recipients
  • 2018 Recipients

Years (2007–2017)

  • 2017 Recipients
    • Group A: Mitsuo Kawato
    • Group B: Alfred Aho, John Hopcroft, and Jeffrey Ullman
  • 2016 Recipients
    • Group A: Hideo Ohno
    • Group B: Geoffrey Hinton
  • 2015 Recipients
    • Group A: Prof. Masaru Kitsuregawa
    • Group B: Dr. Martin Casado, Prof. Nick McKeown, Prof. Scott Shenker
  • 2014 Recipients
    • Group A: Prof. Shigeo Tsujii, Dr. Hideki Imai
    • Group B: Dr. Jan Uddenfeldt, Dr. Irwin M. Jacobs, Prof. Fumiyuki Adachi
  • 2013 Recipients
    • Group A: Prof. Kazuro Kikuchi, Masataka Nakazawa
    • Group B: Prof. Vladimir Vapnik
  • 2012 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Osamu Yamada, Dr. Toru Kuroda, Mr. Masayuki Takada
    • Group B: Dr. Hisashi Kobayashi
  • 2011 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Akira Yoshino
    • Group B: Dr. Norman Abramson, Dr. Robert Metcalfe
  • 2010 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Hiroyuki Sakaki, Dr. Yasuhiko Arakawa
    • Group B: Dr. Linus Torvalds
  • 2009 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Fumitada Itakura
    • Group B: Prof. Ronald L. Rivest, Prof. Adi Shamir, Prof. Leonard M. Adleman
  • 2008 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Hideo Aiso (Japanese: 相磯秀夫)
    • Group B: Prof. Albert-László Barabási
  • 2007 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Robert D. Maurer, Dr. John B. MacChesney, Dr. Tatsuo Izawa (Japanese: 伊澤達夫)
    • Group B: Dr. Kenichi Iga (Japanese: 伊賀健一)

Years (1996–2006)

  • 2006 Recipients
  • 2005 Recipients
    • Group A: Mr. Kei-ichi Enoki (Japanese: 榎啓一), Mr. Takeshi Natsuno (Japanese: 夏野剛), Ms. Mari Matsunaga (Japanese: 松永真理)
    • Group B: Dr. Robert E. Kahn, Dr. Lawrence G. Roberts, Prof. Leonard Kleinrock
  • 2004 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Zen'iti Kiyasu (Japanese: 喜安善市)
    • Group B: Prof. John L. Hennessy, Prof. David A. Patterson
  • 2003 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Shun-ichi Amari (Japanese: 甘利俊一)
    • Group B: Dr. Gordon E. Moore
  • 2002 Recipients
  • 2001 Recipients
  • 2000 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Takeo Kanade (Japanese: 金出武雄)
    • Group B: Dr. Robert W. Dutton
  • 1999 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Makoto Nagao (Japanese: 長尾真)
    • Group B: Dr. Willard S. Boyle, Dr. George E. Smith
  • 1998 Recipients
  • 1997 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. John L. Moll
    • Group B: Dr. Barry G. Haskel, Dr. Arun N. Netravali
  • 1996 Recipients
    • Group A: Mr. Paul Baran, Dr. Vinton G. Cerf, Mr. Tim Berners-Lee
    • Group B: Prof. Donald O. Pederson, Prof. Ernest S. Kuh, Prof. Ronald A. Rohrer

Years (1985–1995)

  • 1995 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Akira Hasegawa (Japanese: 長谷川晃)
    • Group B: Dr. Alfred Yi Cho
  • 1994 Recipients
  • 1993 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Shun'ichi Iwasaki (Japanese: 岩崎俊一)
    • Group B: Prof. William A. Gambling, Prof. David N. Payne
  • 1992 Recipients
  • 1991 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Yasuo Tarui (Japanese: 垂井康夫), Dr. Hiroo Toyoda (Japanese: 豊田博夫)
    • Group B: Dr. Jack M. Sipress
  • 1990 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. George H. Heilmeier
    • Group B: Dr. Takuro Muratani (Japanese: 村谷拓郎), Dr. Yasuhiko Ito (Japanese: 伊藤泰彦)
  • 1989 Recipients
  • 1988 Recipients
    • Group A: Prof. Maurice V. Wilkes
    • Group B: Dr. John S. Mayo, Mr. Eric E. Sumner, Mr. M. Robert Aaron
  • 1987 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Hiroshi Inose
    • Group B: Dr. Charles Kuen Kao
  • 1986 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Jerome B. Wiesner
    • Group B: Dr. Izuo Hayashi, Dr. Morton B. Panish
  • 1985 Recipients
    • Group A: Dr. Hideo Yamashita (Japanese: 山下英男), Dr. Hiroshi Wada (Japanese: 和田弘)
    • Group B: Dr. Lawrence A. Hyland, Dr. Harold A. Rosen
    • Group C: Dr. Joseph V. Charyk, Mr. Sidney Metzger

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