Enrico Fermi Award

For the award given by the Italian Physical Society (Società Italiana di Fisica), see Enrico Fermi Prize.

The Enrico Fermi Award is an award honoring scientists of international stature for their lifetime achievement in the development, use, or production of energy. It is administered by the U.S. government's Department of Energy. The recipient receives $50,000, a certificate signed by the President and the Secretary of Energy, and a gold medal featuring the likeness of Enrico Fermi.

Previous winners

Source: US Department of Energy

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