Inductees of the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

The Florida Inventors Hall of Fame has inducted 77 notable inventors who collectively hold over 5,200 patents with untold economic and societal impact.

Inductees are selected annually through a nomination process open to all inventors (living or deceased) in the state of Florida. The nominations are reviewed by a Selection Committee made up of distinguished experts in relevant fields of innovation. Inventors who are inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame are recognized at an annual ceremony, where their achievements are honored and their influence on society acknowledged and celebrated.

Quick Facts

• 77 Inductees
• Collectively hold over 5,200 patents
• 2 Inductees are Nobel Laureates
• 15 Inductees are Members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine; and/or the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
• 38 Inductees are Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
• 9 Inductees are also Inductees in the National Inventors Hall of Fame
• 3 Inductees have received the National Medal of Science