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Hall of Fame

The Pittcon Heritage Award honors those visionaries whose entrepreneurial careers shaped the instrumentation and laboratory supplies community and by doing so have transformed the scientific community at large

Award Winners

2026

Alexandra Knauer

2025

Jeanette Grasselli Brown

2024

Philip J. Wyatt

2023

Fasha Mahjoor

2021

Klaus-Peter Hupe

2020

Stan Stearns

2019

Nicholas Pelick & Walter Supina

2018

Michael Morris

2017

Robert Warren

2016

Kenji Kazato & Kazuo Ito

2015

Blaine Bowman

2014

Lynwood Swanson

Previous Winners of the Pittcon Heritage Award

  • Günther Laukien (2013)
  • Genzo Shimadzu Sr. and Genzo Shimadzu Jr. (2012)
  • George and John Hatsopoulos and Arvin Smith (2011)
  • Walter Jennings (2010)
  • Alfred Bader (2009)
  • Leroy Hood (2008)
  • David Schwartz (2007)
  • Masao Horiba (2006)
  • Robert W. Allington (2005)
  • Paul A. Wilks Jr. (2004)
  • Kathryn Hach-Darrow (2003)
  • David Nelson (2002)

Inductees

Walter S. Baird

Chester G. Fisher

John Townsend Baker

Maurice Hasler

C. Eugene Bennett and Aaron Martin

William Hewlett and David Packard

Arnold O. Beckman

J. O. Jarrell

Howard Cary

Frank Martinez Jr.

Wallace Coulter

Erhard Mettler

Keene P. Dimick

Arthur H. Thomas

Charles Elmer and Richard S. Perkin

Russell Varian and Sigurd Varian

Robert E. Finnigan

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