Prof. C. Grant Willson and Prof. Jean M. J. Fréchet for development of chemically amplified resist polymer materials for innovative semiconductor manufacturing process.
Dr. John Frederick Grassle for contribution to marine environmental conservation through research on ecology and biodiversity of deep-sea organisms.
Achievement:
Development of chemically amplified resist polymer materials for innovative semiconductor manufacturing process

Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin

Vice- President for Research
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Achievement:
Contribution to marine environmental conservation through research on ecology and biodiversity of deep-sea organisms

Professor Emeritus, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey