Nayar Prize at Illinois Tech Archive

Chicagoland Alumni Gathering Featuring Nayar Prize Finalists – May 5

April 29, 2016
Join President Alan W. Cramb with fellow alumni and friends to learn about the Nayar Prize on Thursday, May 5 from 6-9 p.m. on the fourth floor of gravity tank, located at 114 W. Illinois Street, Chicago.
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Nayar Prize II Briefing – April 25

April 19, 2016
On March 1, 2016, Illinois Institute of Technology announced that Trustee Madhavan Nayar (M.S. IE ’68) and his wife, Teresa, on behalf of the Nayar Family Foundation, have established an additional $1.1 million prize package for the Nayar Prize II.
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Finalists from the Nayar Prize at Illinois Tech discuss their research into driverless-cities in an article in Wired Magazine.

April 6, 2016
Read the complete article in Wired here.…
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The Nayar Prize II at Illinois Tech announcement is covered by several national media outlets including Reuters and Marketwatch.

March 7, 2016
Read the story in DNAInfo here. Read the story on Reuters News Service here. Read the story on Marketwatch here. …
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Illinois Tech Announces The Nayar Prize II

March 1, 2016
Illinois Institute of Technology today (Tuesday, March 1) announced the expansion of the Nayar Prize competition with the creation of a second competition, the Nayar Prize II, designed to continue to encourage the development of breakthrough innovations with a societal impact.
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