A3 Achievement Awards
Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award
The World's Most Prestigious Robotics Honor
Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award Winners
| Year |
Name |
Country |
Award |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stuart "Stu" C. | Shepherd | USA | Leadership |
| 2025 | Dr. Peter | Corke | Australia | Education |
| 2024 | Joe | Gemma | USA | Leadership |
| 2024 | Dr. Reymond | Clavel | France | Technology |
| 2024 | Marc-Olivier | Demaurex | France | Technology |
| 2023 | Jeffrey | Burnstein | USA | Leadership |
| 2023 | Roberta | Nelson Shea | USA | Application |
| 2022 | Michael P. | Jacobs | USA | Leadership |
| 2022 | Oussama | Khatib | USA | Education |
| 2022 | Marc | Raibert | USA | Leadership |
| 2022 | Bruno | Siciliano | Italy | Education |
| 2022 | Bertil | Thorvaldsson | Sweden | Leadership |
| 2022 | Melonee | Wise | USA | Technology |
| 2019 | Catherine | Morris | USA | Leadership |
| 2019 | Howie | Choset | USA | Education |
| 2018 | Gudrun | Litzenberger | Germany | Leadership |
| 2018 | Esben | Østergaard | Denmark | Technology |
| 2017 | Gil | Pratt | USA | Leadership |
| 2017 | Daniela | Rus | USA | Education |
| 2016 | Dean | Elkins | USA | Leadership |
| 2016 | Chia | Day | USA | Application |
| 2015 | Raffaello | D'Andrea | Switzerland | Technology |
| 2015 | Dean | Kamen | USA | Leadership |
| 2014 | Rodney A. | Brooks | USA | Leadership |
| 2014 | Rory A. | Cooper | USA | Application |
| 2014 | Vijay | Kumar | USA | Education |
| 2012 | Martin | Buehler | USA | Technology |
| 2012 | Richard O. | Litt | USA | Leadership |
| 2011 | Henrik I. | Christensen | Denmark | Education |
| 2011 | Åke | Lindqvist | Sweden | Leadership |
| 2010 | Heinz-Dieter | Schunk | Germany | Leadership |
| 2010 | Scott W. | Deming | USA | Application |
| 2009 | Robin A. | Felder | USA | Leadership |
| 2009 | Shigeo | Hirose | Japan | Technology |
| 2008 | Kim | Jin Oh | Korea | Leadership |
| 2008 | Hendrik | Van Brussel | Belgium | Education |
| 2007 | Harvey | Castner | USA | Application |
| 2007 | Martin | Hägele | Germany | Education |
| 2007 | David | Lavery | USA | Leadership |
| 2007 | Bala | Krishnamurthy | USA | Technology |
| 2006 | Jean-Paul | Boillot | Canada | Technology |
| 2006 | Hans Josef | Haepp | Germany | Application |
| 2006 | Peter | Kopacek | Austria | Education |
| 2006 | Kevin | Ostby | USA | Leadership |
| 2005 | Arturo | Baroncelli | Italy | Application |
| 2005 | Masakazu | Ejiri | Japan | Technology |
| 2005 | Craig | Jennings | USA | Leadership |
| 2005 | Delbert | Tesar | USA | Education |
| 2004 | Robert G. | Brown | USA | Leadership |
| 2004 | Renato | Caretta | Italy | Application |
| 2004 | Pierre | de Smet | Belgium | Technology |
| 2004 | Claude | Laurgeau | France | Education |
| 2003 | Zeungnam Zenn | Bien | Korea | Education |
| 2003 | Stefan | Muller | Germany | Leadership |
| 2003 | George E. | Munson | USA | Application |
| 2003 | William | Townsend | USA | Technology |
| 2002 | John | Burg | USA | Application |
| 2002 | Shimon Y. | Nof | USA | Education |
| 2002 | Donald A. | Vincent | USA | Leadership |
| 2002 | William "Red" | Whittaker | USA | Technology |
| 2001 | George A. | Bekey | USA | Education |
| 2001 | Sungkwun | Kim | Korea | Application |
| 2001 | Anthony | Stäubli | Switzerland | Leadership |
| 2001 | Kazuo | Tanie | Japan | Technology |
| 2000 | Charlie | Duncheon | USA | Leadership |
| 2000 | Kenneth | Goldberg | USA | Education |
| 2000 | James | McFarlane | Canada | Technology |
| 2000 | Klaus | Woerner | Canada | Application |
| 1999 | Thomas H. | Helzerman | USA | Application |
| 1999 | Hirochika | Inoue | Japan | Technology |
| 1999 | Phillip V. | Monnin | USA | Leadership |
| 1999 | Tzyh-Jong | Tarn | USA | Education |
| 1998 | Steve | Holland | USA | Application |
| 1998 | Guy | Potok | USA | Leadership |
| 1998 | Marco | Somalvico | Italy | Education |
| 1998 | Kenneth | Stoddard | USA | Technology |
| 1997 | Patrick J. | Eicker | USA | Leadership |
| 1997 | Georges | Giralt | France | Technology |
| 1997 | John | Rueping | USA | Application |
| 1997 | Kenneth J. | Waldron | USA | Education |
| 1996 | William | Bargar | USA | Application |
| 1996 | Paolo | Dario | Italy | Technology |
| 1996 | Howard | Paul | USA | Application |
| 1996 | Walter | Reis | Germany | Leadership |
| 1996 | Miomir | Vukobratovic | Yugoslavia | Education |
| 1995 | Takeo | Kanade | USA | Technology |
| 1995 | Koh | Kikuchi | Japan | Leadership |
| 1995 | Adam | Morecki | Poland | Education |
| 1995 | Ronald | Potter | USA | Application |
| 1994 | Gerhard | Breu | Switzerland | Application |
| 1994 | Felix | Buchi | Switzerland | Application |
| 1994 | Brian | Carlisle | USA | Leadership |
| 1994 | Philippe | Coiffet | France | Education |
| 1994 | Gerhard | Hirzinger | Germany | Technology |
| 1993 | Stelio | Demark | Switzerland | Leadership |
| 1993 | Richard R. | Lefebvre | USA | Application |
| 1993 | Richard | Paul | USA | Education |
| 1993 | James | Trevelyan | Australia | Technology |
| 1992 | John | Craig | USA | Education |
| 1992 | Eric | Mittelstadt | USA | Leadership |
| 1992 | Lothar | Rossol | USA | Technology |
| 1992 | Rolf D. | Schraft | Germany | Application |
| 1991 | Richard C. | Beecher | USA | Application |
| 1991 | Jack D. | Lane | USA | Education |
| 1991 | Yoji | Umetani | Japan | Technology |
| 1990 | Christof W. | Burckhardt | Switzerland | Education |
| 1990 | John | O'Hara | USA | Leadership |
| 1990 | Bruce E. | Shimano | USA | Technology |
| 1990 | Walter K. | Weisel | USA | Application |
| 1989 | Ichiro | Kato | Japan | Technology |
| 1989 | Stanley J. | Polcyn | USA | Leadership |
| 1989 | Peter | Will | USA | Application |
| 1989 | Kanji | Yonemoto | Japan | Education |
| 1988 | Hadi | Abu-Akeel | USA | Technology |
| 1988 | Daniele | Fabrizi | Italy | Education |
| 1988 | Bjorn | Weichbrodt | Sweden | Application |
| 1987 | Anders | Arnstrom | Sweden | Education |
| 1987 | Richard E. | Dauch | USA | Application |
| 1987 | Seiuemon | Inaba | Japan | Technology |
| 1986 | Bernard | Roth | USA | Education |
| 1986 | Victor | Scheinman | USA | Technology |
| 1986 | Claus G.J. | Wagner-Bartak | Canada | Application |
| 1985 | Tom E. | Brock | England | Education |
| 1985 | Frank A. | Dipietro | USA | Application |
| 1985 | Hiroshi | Makino | Japan | Technology |
| 1984 | James | Albus | USA | Technology |
| 1984 | Cesare | Bracco | Italy | Application |
| 1984 | William | Tanner | USA | Education |
| 1983 | Vernon E. | Estes | USA | Application |
| 1983 | Wilfred B. | Heginbothan | England | Education |
| 1983 | Charles A. | Rosen | USA | Technology |
| 1982 | George | Devol | USA | Technology |
| 1982 | P. William | Marshall | USA | Application |
| 1982 | Hans-Jurgen | Warnecke | Germany | Education |
| 1981 | Tsuneo | Ando | Japan | Education |
| 1981 | John | Diponio | USA | Application |
| 1981 | Maurice | Dunne | USA | Technology |
| 1980 | Richard E. | Hohn | USA | |
| 1979 | Ole | Molaug | Norway | |
| 1978 | Jerry | Kirsch | USA | |
| 1977 | Yukio | Hasegawa | Japan | |