Nominations due: HIPLA Inventor of the Year

Nominations for HIPLA's 2026 Inventor of the Year close on December 15, 2026.

The 2026 Inventor of the Year will be honored at a HIPLA event in the first half of 2027.

• For the nomination form, please visit:

https://forms.gle/4o6obAL7jLaS3DYH7

• For a partial list of previous Inventors of the Year, please visit:

https://hipla.org/page-18061

• For questions about the Inventor of the Year award, please contact:

George Webb

HIPLA Inventor of the Year Chair

Rice Center for Engineering Leadership

(713) 348-2704

gwebb@rice.edu