“Candidates must be a senior statesperson and an American citizen who meets two or more of the following criteria:
- Distinguished himself/herself through public service activities in science and technology.
- Pioneered the exploration, charting and settlement of new frontiers in science, technology, education and public service.
- Demonstrated leadership and creativity that have inspired others to distinguished careers in science and technology.
- Contributed to the welfare of the Nation and mankind through activities in science and technology.
- Demonstrated leadership and creativity that have helped mold the history of advancements in the Nation's science, technology, and education.”
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