SAN JOSE, Calif., June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced that one of its co-founders, electronics engineer and applied physicist Carver Mead, Ph.D., the Gordon and Betty Moore Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, Emeritus, at California Institute of Technology, has been named the 2022 Kyoto Prize laureate in Advanced Technology. An international award bestowed by the non-profit Inamori Foundation to honor those who have contributed significantly to humankind’s scientific, cultural, and spiritual betterment, the Kyoto Prize was also bestowed upon Mead’s fellow Synaptics founder Federico Faggin in 1997.
Synaptics’ Founder Carver Mead Honored with 2022 Kyoto Prize — Japan’s Highest Private Award for Global Achievement
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