Willis Carrier - Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

For his contributions to science and industry, Willis Carrier was awarded an honorary Doctor of Engineering degree by Lehigh University in 1935 and an honorary Doctor of Letters degree by Alfred (NY) University in 1942; Carrier was awarded the Frank P. Brown Medal in 1942; and was inducted posthumously in the National Inventors Hall of Fame (1985) and the Buffalo Science Museum Hall of Fame (2008).

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