Presentations and Awards

Alfred E. Mann's exhaustive list of awards and honors includes a NASA public service award, an Arthur Andersen Award for Fostering Innovation, various engineering school awards, and being named one of the "10 Most Influential People on the Tech Coast" by the Los Angeles Times.

A Partial List of Awards and Titles Earned by Alfred E Mann

Awards

• B'Nai B'Rith International Distinguished Humanitarian Award (New York City, 2008)
• Lifetime Achievement Award (L.A. Venture Association, 2007)
• Distinguished Lecturer Award (Biomedical Engineering Society, 2007)
• Distinguished Lecturer Award (Biomedical Engineering Society, 2007)
• New Freedom Award, 9th Intl. Congress on Community Services (December, 2006)
• Spirit of Life Award, Larry King Cardiac Foundation (November, 2006)
• Lifetime Achievement Award in Medical Devices Industry (Frost & Sullivan, 2005)
• Leader of Today Honoree, UCLA Health Services Alumni Association (UCLA, 2005)
• Honoree at Eye Birth Defects dinner (Los Angeles, 2005)
• Robert A. Schindler, M.D. Endowed Lecturer, (University of California San Francisco, 2004)
• Honored as "American Friend of Rabin Medical Center" (New York, 2004)
• Diabetes Innovator Award (Diabetes Technology Conference, Philadelphia, 2004)
• Phoenix 2004 Innovator Award (Phoenix Medical Device Conference, 2004)
• Albert Einstein Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Life Sciences (Life Sciences, 2004)
• Business Leader and Humanitarian of the Year Award (Jewish Vocational Service, 2004)
• Ernest Borgnine Spirit Award (American Veterans Association, 2003)
• Albert Schweitzer Leadership Award (Hugh O'Brian's Youth Organization, 2003)
• Spirit of Los Angeles Award (United Way, 2003)
• Business Person of the Year Award (Los Angeles Business Journal, 2003)
• Elie Wiesel Humanism in Healing Award (Western University) 2002
• Heart of a Child Award (Cardiac Arrhythmia Research and Education Foundation, 2000)
• Fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (2000)
• Golden Platter Honoree (American Academy of Achievement, 2000)
• Reynolds Society Achievement Award (Harvard University, 1999)
• Named "One of the 10 Most Influential People on the Tech Coast (Los Angeles Times, 1999)
• Humanitarian of the Year (House Ear Institute, 1999)
• Vision of the Future Award (RP International, 1999)
• Man of the Year (WISE Senior Services, 1999)
• Spirit of Edison Award for Community Service (Thomas Edison State College, 1999)
• School of Engineering Award (USC, 1999)
• Appreciation Award from The Children of PADRE (PADRE Foundation, 1998)
• Man of the Year (San Fernando Valley Economic Alliance, 1998)
• Pioneer in Cardiac Pacing (50th Anniversary of Cardiostim, 1998)
• Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award (League for the Hard of Hearing, 1998)
• Lifetime Achievement Award (Independent Living Center of So. California, 1998)
• Father of the Year (Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, 1998)
• APEX Award for Outstanding Product Design of the Year (for MiniMed Insulin Pump) (The Management Roundtable, 1997)
• Citation Award; Engineer of the Year (UCLA, 1997)
• Arthur Anderson Award for Fostering Innovation (Southern California, 1996)
• Master Entrepreneur of the Year (Los Angeles, 1996)
• Pioneer in Cardiac Pacing (Cardiostim, 1988)
• Group Achievement Award (NASA; 1981) Exceptional Public Service Award (NASA 1984)

Titles

• Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Bioengineering (Univ. of California Los Angeles, 2005)
• Honorary Doctor Degree (Technion Institute, Israel, 2005)
• Research Professor (University of Southern California, 2002)
• Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree (Western University, 2002)
• Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree (The Johns Hopkins University, 2001)
• Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree (University of Southern California, 2001)