Danko van der Laan

For demonstrating outstanding entrepreneurship skills in the field of applied superconductivity, in particular,

• for founding Advanced Conductor Technologies LLC with the goal of commercializing high-temperature superconducting CORC® cables,
• for the development of innovative HTS CORC® cables for high field magnets and high current power transmission systems, and,
• for transferring these technological advances to the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Navy