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| * Founder, Chairman, CEO and President, [[CNRI]]<ref>[http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/bios/kahn.html CNRI.reston.va.us]</ref> | | * Founder, Chairman, CEO and President, [[CNRI]]<ref>[http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/bios/kahn.html CNRI.reston.va.us]</ref> |
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| Robert, along with [[Vinton Cerf]], recieved the 2004 [[ACM]] [[Turing Award]]. When they received the prize it was the first time in the 39 year history of the award that it was conferred in honor of work done on computer networking. | | Robert, along with [[Vinton Cerf]], recieved the 2004 [[ACM]] [[Turing Award]]. When they received the prize it was the first time in the 39 year history of the award that it was conferred in honor of work done on computer networking. |
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| In 1997, Robert received the National Medal of Technology. That year he and Vinton also received the [[IEEE]] Alexander Graham Bell Medal.<ref>[http://www.ieee.org/documents/bell_rl.pdf IEEE.org]</ref> He shared the 2001 Charles Stark Draper Prize with other important pioneers of the early Internet networking system.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/16/technology/16internet.html NYTimes.com]</ref> | | In 1997, Robert received the National Medal of Technology. That year he and Vinton also received the [[IEEE]] Alexander Graham Bell Medal.<ref>[http://www.ieee.org/documents/bell_rl.pdf IEEE.org]</ref> He shared the 2001 Charles Stark Draper Prize with other important pioneers of the early Internet networking system.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/16/technology/16internet.html NYTimes.com]</ref> |
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| + | Prof. Kahn is a two-time recipient Secretary of Defense Civilian Service Award; and has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom |
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| + | Other awards include: |
| + | * AFIPS Harry Goode Memorial Award |
| + | * The Marconi Award |
| + | * ACM SIGCOMM Award |
| + | * ACM President's Award |
| + | * IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computer and Communications Award |
| + | * IEEE Third Millennium Medal |
| + | * ACM Software Systems Award |
| + | * Computerworld/Smithsonian Award |
| + | * Computing Research Board ASIS Special Award |
| + | * Computing Research Board Public Service Award |
| + | * 2002 Prince of Asturias Award |
| + | * 2003 Digital ID World award for the Digital Object Architecture |
| + | * 2005, Townsend Harris Medal from the Alumni Association of the City College of New York |
| + | * C & C Prize in Tokyo, Japan |
| + | * 2006 Inductee, National Inventors Hall of Fame |
| + | * 2008 Japan Prize for his work in ICT Theory |
| + | * 2010 Harold Pender Award from the University of Pennsylvania |
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| + | He has received honorary degrees from the following institutions: |
| + | * Princeton University |
| + | * University of Pavia |
| + | * ETH Zurich |
| + | * University of Maryland |
| + | * George Mason University |
| + | * The University of Central Florida |
| + | * University of Pisa, and an |
| + | * Honorary Fellow, University College<ref>[http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/bios/kahn.html CNRI.reston.va]</ref> |
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| ==Education== | | ==Education== |
| * B.E.E, City College of NYC, 1960 | | * B.E.E, City College of NYC, 1960 |