W. SCOTT AMEY (Inducted 2009)
Scott Amey knows the benefits of hard work--and his willingness to work hard shines through in the service that he generously extends to others, as well as in his own business ventures. Even before finishing his education in 1975 with a master's degree from GW in computer science, Mr. Amey began his career in information technology and engineering services contracting for federal, state, and commercial customers. In 1993, Mr. Amey co-founded RS Information Systems, and by the time of his retirement as executive vice president and chief operating officer in 2004, he had helped build the company to its ranking as the 40th largest IT and engineering services provider to the U.S. Government. He is currently the president and chief executive officer of Amyx, Inc., a company he acquired in 2008. From 2004 to 2007, Mr. Amey volunteered his time and services to GW's School of Engineering and Applied Science, spending three days a week to build the school's Career Services Office. During the same period, he helped establish and fund the Division of Neuro-Oncology and Childhood Cancer Research at Georgetown University Hospital's Pediatric Oncology Clinic.

I. GARY BARD (Inducted 2006)
Gary Bard received his master's degree in electrical engineering from The George Washington University, and he earned an MBA from Temple University. Over the course of his career, Mr. Bard has been the CEO of five companies and holds several patents in the field of computer display technology and analog to digital conversion. He has served on the board of directors of several companies and on the board of trustees of several universities. He is a past-chairman of the SEAS National Advisory Council, and he received the Engineer Alumni Achievement Award from the Engineer Alumni Association at the SEAS commencement ceremonies in May 2006.

GAIL E. BOGGS (Inducted 2006)
Gail Boggs received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from The George Washington University and his master's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Maryland. His area of expertise is in communications and engineering logistics support, and he holds four patents. Mr. Boggs founded several companies over the course of his career, beginning with a consulting engineering firm, Boggs & Hekimian, formed with his friend and classmate Norris Hekimian. He also founded In Telco and GE Boggs & Associates, which was later re-incorporated as ELS Inc., and sold.

DIRK SAMULON BRADY (Inducted 2007)
Dirk Brady received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from The George Washington University and spent most of his career with Mohawk Brush Company, a division of the Fuller Brush Company, where he was a machine designer, chief engineer, plant manager, and vice-president in charge of plant management. Mr. Brady later began a second career working for Ziff-Davis Publishing in charge of special projects and later as a consultant. He also was chairman of the Red Cross Disaster Services, and later became active in politics, serving as a member of the Board of Adjustments and Planning and Zoning Board for Cocoa Beach, Florida.

MARIO W. CARDULLO (Inducted 2007)
Mario Cardullo earned a master's degree in engineering administration from The George Washington University, and after graduation served as the counselor on technology and entrepreneurship to the Under Secretary of Commerce for the International Trade Administration. Author of more than 130 papers, books, and articles in the fields of technology management, technology entrepreneurship, energy, and systems engineering, Mr. Cardullo also served as a technology advisor or consultant to companies or governmental commissions in China, Japan, and Italy, as well as the American Red Cross, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the International Energy Agency. Mr. Cardullo has also been the founder or principal in a number of technology companies and is the inventor of one of the basic patents for the RFID-TAG devices (E-Zpass, Fast Toll, etc.), for which he was nominated for the Lemelson-MIT Prize (2003) and the Presidential National Medal of Technology (2004). At Communications Satellite Corporation (COMSAT), he conceived of the Maritime and Mobile Communications Satellite Program (IMARSAT) and the highly successful Rescue Satellite System. Mr. Cardullo was awarded the Bronze Medal for Outstanding Service from the U.S. Department of Energy, in addition to numerous other awards and official recognition.

TERRY COLLINS (Inducted 2010)

In 1997, Terry Collins and two business partners founded Argon Engineering Associates, Inc. (Argon Engineering), a defense contractor that provides command, control, communications, computers, combat, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems. In 2004, Argon Engineering merged with SenSyTech and became Argon ST, and Dr. Collins remained the chairman and chief executive officer, guiding and growing it, until the Boeing Company acquired it in August of this year. He will continue to manage the business as an executive of Boeing. Earlier in his career, Dr. Collins also helped grow another technology company, Engineering Research Associates, taking it from its founding through its acquisition as a wholly owned subsidiary of Raytheon E-Systems. Dr. Collins received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1967, and his master's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1969. In 1976, he received his doctoral degree in computer science from GW.

* L. STANLEY CRANE (Inducted 2007)
Stanley Crane earned his bachelor's degree in engineering from The George Washington University and began working in the railroad industry. He started as a hands-on railroad man and moved up to the chairmanship of Southern Railway Company before retiring in 1980. In 1981, he came out of retirement to take over the helm at Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), a federally-owned and unprofitable railroad. He is credited with turning it around in the 1980s. Upon Mr. Crane's retirement from Conrail, the company established the L. Stanley Crane Professorship of Engineering at GW with a $1 million endowment gift "to acknowledge Mr. Crane's outstanding 51-year railroad industry career, and especially his unparalleled contributions to the success of Conrail." Throughout his life, Mr. Crane remained committed to GW. He was a member of the GW Board of Trustees from 1978 until 1991 and a member of the Medical Center Advisory Council in 1993. He was a governing board member of the GW Alumni Association and received the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award in 1978. Mr. Crane was Treasurer of the $75 million Campaign for GW launched in October 1995.

* RICHARD N. DAVIS (Inducted 2009)
Richard Davis was known for his energy, and he dedicated it fully to both his career and his passion for the outdoors. A decorated veteran of World War II, Mr. Davis returned to the U.S. following the war and attended GW on the GI Bill, earning a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering in 1950. In 1957, he joined Greenhorn, O'Mara, Dewberry & Nealon, the firm co-founded by fellow GW Engineering Hall of Fame inductee Sidney Dewberry. Beginning as chief engineer, Mr. Davis was elevated by 1968 from senior associate to full partner of Dewberry, Nealon & Davis. In 1975, the firm became Dewberry & Davis. Mr. Davis played a key role in several of the firm's major construction projects, including the original Dulles Toll Road and the Dulles Greenway, for which he was the chief engineer. He also supervised the $17 million redesign and rebuilding of Wolf Trap's Filene Center when it burned down in 1982. He continued to help build the company until his retirement in 1987, when he turned his attention to his passions for deep sea marlin fishing, trout fishing, hunting, wood working, and travel. He enjoyed all of these interests until his passing in 2008.

SIDNEY O. DEWBERRY (Inducted 2009)
After serving in World War II, Sidney Dewberry attended GW on the GI Bill, and graduated in 1951 with a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering. Five years later, he and his business partner Jim Nealon co-founded the firm that ultimately grew into Dewberry LLC. Along the way, he was joined by GW Hall of Fame inductee Richard Davis, who became a full partner in the firm in 1975. As co-founder and chairman of Dewberry LLC, Mr. Dewberry takes great pride in working in a business whose labors make a very visible and tangible impact on the world. The firm has provided architectural and engineering services, planning, program management and surveying services, land planning, environmental compliance, and security and homeland defense services to government agencies and departments, universities, real estate developers, and other commercial and institutional groups. The company maintains 40 offices with approximately 2,000 employees throughout the United States. Major projects for which Sidney Dewberry has served as partner in charge include Pentagon City; Montgomery Village; Tysons II, Fair Oaks and Lake Forest Malls; and the Dulles Toll Road.

* WILLIAM J. ELLENBERGER (Inducted 2006)
William Ellenberger earned bachelor's degrees in both electrical engineering and mechanical engineering from The George Washington University. Mr. Ellenberger had a career with the Department of the Army Civilian Service, where he served as a construction management engineer, and he was later self-employed as an engineer consultant. Over the years, he served in many positions of leadership in both the GW Alumni Association and the Engineer Alumni Association and he contributed an enormous amount of time in voluntary service to the University. During his affiliation with SEAS, Mr. Ellenberger compiled a very valuable historical record of the evolution of the engineering school. Copies of many of his papers and recollections were given to the University Archives in 2004.

EMILIO FERNANDEZ (Inducted 2007)
Emilio Fernandez co-founded Pulse Electronics during his senior year at the University of Maryland School of Engineering, where he earned his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. After earning his master's degree in engineering administration from The George Washington University, he devoted his full efforts to Pulse Electronics to develop railway monitors and control systems, where he remained the president and CEO until the company was acquired in 1995. Since then, Mr. Fernandez has established several ventures. The George Washington University has awarded him the Engineer Alumni Achievement Award and the University's Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award. Mr. Fernandez is currently vice chairman of the Board of Visitors at the Clark School of Engineering and a trustee of the University of Maryland Foundation Board, and he is an emeritus trustee on the Board of Trustees of The George Washington University.

MICHAEL D. GRIFFIN (Inducted 2009)
One of the world's leading aerospace engineers, Michael Griffin personifies the joy of learning put into the service of technological advancement. Dr. Griffin has a lifelong love of learning that extends beyond his seven degrees, one of which is a master of science in civil engineering that he earned from GW in 1998. He is most well known as the 11th Administrator of NASA (serving from 2005-2009), but he has also served in other high-profile positions, including the head of the Space Department at the Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) at Johns Hopkins University, and currently as eminent scholar and professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Alabama. Previously, he served in many executive positions with aerospace-related companies and held several academic appointments, including that of adjunct professor at GW. In 2008, he was named to the TIME 100, the magazine's list of the 100 most influential people.

MARK V. HUGHES, III (Inducted 2006)
Mark Hughes earned a bachelor's degree in physics and a master's degree in computer science from The George Washington University. He later completed the Harvard program for senior executives in national and international security and the Stanford University Program in Mergers and Acquisitions. Mr. Hughes retired as president of the System and Network Solutions Group of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) in February 2006, and is now president and chairman of the board of directors of the Elsie and Marvin Dekelboum Family Foundation. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of The George Washington University and also serves on the SEAS National Advisory Council. Mr. Hughes received the Alumni Service Award in 2001 and the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award in 2003 from the GW Alumni Association.

DAVID C. KARLGAARD (Inducted 2009)
David Karlgaard's career as a technology entrepreneur exemplifies the success that can come from combining knowledge of engineering principles with business acumen. Dr. Karlgaard received his D.Sc. in electrical engineering and computer science from GW, and his MBA from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, and he translated this knowledge into business success. After working as an electrical engineer at various U.S. government research laboratories and later as vice president of Computer Sciences Corporation, Dr. Karlgaard and two partners co-founded PEC Solutions, a government information technology services company, in 1985. He served as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of PEC until it was sold to Nortel in 2005. Under Dr. Karlgaard's leadership, PEC Solutions was recognized by Forbes Magazine as 15th in its "America's Best 200 Small Companies" issue (2001); by The Washington Post as 74th among the "Top 200 Companies" in the Washington, DC area; and by Business Week as 8th among the nation's "Best Small Companies" (2002). Karlgaard himself received KPMG International's Greater Washington High-Tech Entrepreneur Award in 2001, and in 2002 Ernst and Young recognized him and his partners with the Entrepreneur of the Year award in the government services category.

ALLYN E. KILSHEIMER (Inducted 2009)
Allyn Kilsheimer's legendary work ethic goes back at least as far as college, when he worked in engineering firms to pay his way through school. He graduated in 1963 with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, and by 1972 had founded his own engineering firm, KCE Structural Engineers, which he continues to lead today as its chief executive officer. Over the years, the firm has provided structural design consultation to government agencies, private sector owners, contractors, and major corporations in 21 states and numerous countries throughout the world. The project for which Mr. Kilsheimer's firm is most well known is the Phoenix Project, which rebuilt the Pentagon significantly under budget and ahead of schedule following the September 11th terrorist attack. Other high-profile projects include responses to the 1985 earthquake in Mexico City, the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, and the 1995 Oklahoma City federal building bombing.

SIMON S. LEE (Inducted 2010)

Simon Lee immigrated to the United States from Korea in 1979 as a young professional engineer. He worked at MCI Telecommunications for seven years and in 1986 founded Software Technology Group (STG, Inc.), a certified provider of enterprise network operations, systems engineering and integration, information assurance services, software development, financial services, and language services. As president and chief executive officer, Mr. Lee has led STG to its position as one of the largest federal contractors in the region, with more than 1,300 employees, $220 million in annual sales, and service to more than 50 major clients in approximately 250 locations worldwide. Mr. Lee has received many professional and civic awards over the years, including the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Development Award, U.S. Small Business Administration Lifetime Achievement Award, Emerging Business Forum American Dream Award, the Korean Broadcasting System Overseas Korean Award, and several others. Mr. Lee received his bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from Korea University in 1979 and his master's degree in systems engineering from GW in 2005.

REAR ADMIRAL MICHAEL LORENZO (Inducted 2007)
Michael Lorenzo graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor's degree and received his master's degree in engineering administration from The George Washington University. Mr. Lorenzo was appointed Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (International Programs and Technology) in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering in 1981. Prior to that, he served in a variety of application engineering and managerial positions at the Defense and Electronic Systems Center and Civil Systems Division of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation, which he joined following a distinguished civil service career with the United States Navy and United States Air Force. Mr. Lorenzo also had a distinguished military career, which included over 140 combat sorties flown as a naval aviator in combat zones during WWII and the Korean conflict. During this time, he was the recipient of 16 military decorations. Mr. Lorenzo is the author of approximately 70 publications including a book and a patent. He was awarded the Engineer Alumni Achievement Award by the GW Engineer Alumni Association in 1982.

PAT MARTIN (Inducted 2006)
Pat Martin earned a master's degree in mathematics and a doctoral degree in electrical engineering from The George Washington University, as well as a P.M.D. from Harvard University's executive education program. After a long career with Xerox Corporation, where he was a corporate senior vice president, Dr. Martin joined StorageTek, where he served as chairman, president, and chief executive. Dr. Martin currently serves on the Board of Directors at Qwest and on the Dean's Advisory Council for the Fisher School of Business at Ohio State University. He previously served on the SEAS National Advisory Council. Dr. Martin received the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the GW Alumni Association in 1997.

NICHOLAS G. PALEOLOGOS (Inducted 2006)
Nicholas Paleologos began working at Miller & Long Construction Company while he was a civil engineering student at The George Washington University. He earned his bachelor's degree and worked his way up through the ranks of the company to partner and president in charge of operations. Mr. Paleologos has been a dedicated member of the SEAS National Advisory Council since the group was founded and has been a tireless advocate for the School. He is also a member of the Presidents Club for the University of Maryland. Mr. Paleologos received the Engineer Alumni Achievement Award from the Engineer Alumni Association in 1988.

RAYMOND L. PICKHOLTZ (Inducted 2010)

Raymond Pickholtz is an emeritus professor of electrical engineering at GW. He received his bachelor of science and master of science degrees in electrical engineering from the City College of New York in 1954 and 1958, respectively, and his doctoral degree in electrical engineering from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn (now NYU-Poly) in 1966. Following that, he worked as a researcher at RCA Laboratories, ITT Laboratories, and IBM Research and as a faculty member of the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn and of Brooklyn College. In 1972, he joined the SEAS faculty, and over the course of his career earned a strong reputation for his research, the fruits of which include six U.S. patents and the several hundred technical papers that he authored or co-authored. In addition to this, he is also known for the great care that he showed as a teacher and mentor to his many appreciative students. At SEAS, Professor Pickholtz led the development of the telecommunications curriculum; conducted research in data communications, computer communications networking, and secure communications; supervised many doctoral dissertations; and served as the chairman of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering from 1978-1980. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), from which he received the IEEE Centennial Medal in 1984 and the IEEE Millennium Medal in 2000.

* SPENCER S. PRENTISS (Inducted 2006)
Spencer Prentiss spent his formative years in the nation's capital, which his ancestors had helped to settle. He followed his father and grandfather in attending The George Washington University and earned his bachelor's degree with distinction from GW. He later received a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from MIT. Dr. Prentiss had a long and successful career with Phillips Petroleum Company, and over the course of his career, he received fourteen U.S. patents. Dr. Prentiss also had a passion for orchestra and chamber music.

AMINA AL RUSTAMANI (Inducted 2010)

Amina Al Rustamani received her bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in electrical engineering from GW in 1993, 1996, and 2001, respectively. Following her studies, Dr. Al Rustamani started her career in 2001 with Dubai's TECOM Investments. She later served as executive director of media at TECOM Investments, and her pioneering initiatives in the media sector brought her recognition at the federal level, when she was appointed as a board member of the National Media Council, the industry body that regulates the country's media sector. Dr. Al Rustamani is currently the chief executive officer of TECOM Business Parks, an umbrella organization for the nine free zone clusters of TECOM Investments. As chief executive officer, Dr. Al Rustamani is responsible for defining and executing the strategy of all the free zones to realize the Government of Dubai's objective of establishing a knowledge-based economy. She is leading this initiative in the information and communications technology, media, education, life sciences, and clean technology industries, as embodied in the free zones.

CONGRESSMAN CLIFFORD B. STEARNS (Inducted 2010)

Clifford Stearns represents the Sixth District of Florida in the U.S. House of Representatives. After graduating from GW in 1963 with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Congressman Stearns served four years in the U.S. Air Force as an aerospace engineer in satellite reconnaissance during the Vietnam War. Returning from Vietnam, he worked in the private sector from 1967-1972, and then started a successful motel/restaurant business in Florida. Congressman Stearns was first elected to the House in 1988 and since then has held leadership positions or served on a number of Congressional committees. He is currently the Republican Leader on the Communications, Technology and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. He is also a member of the Energy and Environment Subcommittee in the Energy and Commerce Committee, and a member of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus. Throughout his tenure, he has served on the Veterans Affairs Committee, where he is currently the Deputy Republican Leader. CongressmanStearns has received a host of awards throughout his career, covering military, economic, Veterans, national security, health, senior citizens, and family issues

MARJORIE RHODES TOWNSEND (Inducted 2006)
Marjorie Rhodes Townsend earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from GW in 1951, making her the first female to receive an engineering degree from the University. She spent the bulk of her career at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, where she managed three satellite launches for NASA off the coast of Kenya. Over the course of her career, she was awarded a patent for a digital telemetry system; she received numerous professional awards; and has been active in many professional and civic organizations, including the Engineer Alumni Association at GW. Mrs. Townsend received the Engineer Alumni Achievement Award from the Engineer Alumni Association in 1975 and the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the GW Alumni Association in 1976.

DAVID I.J. WANG (Inducted 2006)
David Wang, a native of Beijing, China, emigrated with his family after World War II to the U.S., where he received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from The George Washington University and a master's degree in mechanical engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology. Mr. Wang retired in 1991 as executive vice president and director of International Paper Co., and he is currently an operating partner in Atlas Holdings, a private equity investment firm. He has been a long-time member of the SEAS National Advisory Council. Mr. Wang received the Engineer Alumni Achievement Award from the Engineer Alumni Association in 1992 and the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the GW Alumni Association in 2000.

CHARLES K. WATT (Inducted 2010)

Charles Watt is the founder and chairman of Scientific Research Corporation, a member of the faculty at Clemson University, and an active member of the board and consultant for several advanced technology private and public organizations. He has made a career of providing leadership and advice to private industry, government, and academic institutions, and his present responsibilities include the full spectrum of emerging technology research, as well as applied research and technical functions that support numerous commercial and defense programs. Over the course of his career, he has also served as a faculty member at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and as an executive at the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the U.S. Navy Department, and private industry. Dr. Watt received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering in 1959 from Clemson University, and his master's and doctoral degrees from GW in 1973 and 1986, respectively. He is also a graduate of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. His career has been distinguished by numerous honors and commendations, most notably the Secretary of Defense Meritorious Distinguished Service Award.

VERNON W. YATES (Inducted 2007)
Vernon Yates earned his bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from The George Washington University. During his 38-year career, he was involved in early stage business activities in the radio, computer, telecom and software industries. He worked for Collins Radio and was intimately involved with the communications systems for the Gemini, Apollo, Lunar Lander, and Manned Orbiting Lab programs, as well as the Manned Space Flight Network built by NASA. Later, he joined NCR, where he was appointed vice president and general manger of the Personal Computer Division. After retiring from NCR, he was appointed CEO of a venture capital-backed telecommunications company. Mr. Yates subsequently started an angel investment group in San Diego that is now part of the Tech Coast Angels, the largest angel investment group in the United States.

BYUNG K. YI (Inducted 2010)

Byung Yi, who has more than thirty years of experience in research and development of communications and space systems, started his career in 1976 as a staff engineer and moved steadily up the ladder to technical director at Fairchild Space Company, chief engineer at Orbital Sciences Corporation, and now the senior vice president of LG Electronics and president of LG Mobile Research Center. In his current position, Dr. Yi is responsible for conducting the research relevant to future wireless mobile devices and for developing the mobile terminal models for U.S. and North American operators. Complementing his management skills, Dr. Yi has an impressive record of research and innovation, highlighted by the eight U.S. patents and five international patents he holds. Dr. Yi also has an extensive list of technical publications to his name and has served on the board of directors or steering committees of a number of professional organizations, including the Telecommunication Industry Association, the Center for Wireless Communications, the 3rd Generation Partnership Project 2 Technical Specification Group, and a number of others. He received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Yon Sei University in 1973, his master's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan in 1980, and his doctoral degree in electrical engineering from GW in 1999.

* Deceased