The Luigi G. Napolitano Award is presented every year at the International Astronautical Congress. Luigi Gerardo Napolitano was an engineer, scientist and professor.
The award has been presented annually since 1993, to a young scientist, below 30 years of age, who has contributed significantly to the advancement of the aerospace science and has given a paper at the International Astronautical Congress on the contribution.
The Luigi G. Napolitano Award is donated by the Napolitano family and it consists of the Napolitano commemorative medal and a certificate of citation, and is presented by the Education Committee of the IAF.
The International Academy of Astronautics awards the Luigi Napolitano Book Award annually.
Winners
- 1993 Shin-ichi Nishizawa 
 Japan - 1994 Ralph D. Lorenz 
 United Kingdom - 1995 O.G.Liepack 
 Germany - 1996 W. Tang 
 China - 1997 G.W.R. Frenken 
 Netherlands - 1998 Michael Donald Ingham
 - 1999 Chris Blanksby  
 Australia - 2000 Frederic Monnaie 
 France - 2001 Noboru Takeichi 
 Japan - 2002 Stefano Ferreti 
 Italy - 2003 Veronica de Micco 
 Italy - 2004 Julie Bellerose 
 United States - 2005 Nicola Baggio 
 Italy - 2006 Carlo Menon 
 Italy - 2007 Paul Williams 
 Australia - 2008 Giuseppe Del Gaudio 
 Italy - 2009 Daniel Kwom 
 United States - 2010 Andrew Flasch 
 Japan - 2011 Nishchay Mhatre 
 India - 2012 Valerio Carandente 
 Italy - 2013 Sreeja Nag 
 United States - 2014 Alessandro Golkar 
 Italy - 2015 Koki Ho 
 Japan - 2016 Melissa Mirino 
 Italy - 2017 Akshata Krishnamurthy 
 United States - 2018 Peter Z. Schulte 
 United States - 2019 Hao Chen 
 China - 2020 Elizabeth Barrios 
 United States - 2021 Federica Angeletti 
 Italy - 2022 Julia Briden 
 United States 
See also
External links
- International Astronautical Federation
 - Award winners IAA
 - 2020 Award winner
 - 2021 Award winner
 - 2022 Award winner
 
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