The 2026 Marconi Society Lifetime Achievement Award honors John L. Hennessy in recognition of a career that embodies the very qualities this distinction was created to honor.
Robert Calderbank is cited for contributions to the theory and practice of voiceband modems, space-time coding, and quantum error correction.
The Marconi Society announced its 2025 Paul Baran Young Scholars, an award recognizing a diverse group of young scientists and engineers whose contributions will help us connect the next billion people.
Martin Cooper will receive the 2025 Marconi Society Lifetime Achievement Award for his lifetime of leadership in wireless communications, entrepreneurship, and public service and for inspiring others through his work, mentorship, and commitment to improving lives through technology.
Cited for his fundamental contributions to high-performance switches and routers and to software defined networking and for transferring these contributions into widespread practice.
The Marconi Society today announced its 2024 Paul Baran Young Scholars, an award that recognizes and celebrates innovative research conducted by young scientists and engineers.