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academic. In 2007, TIAX was recognized as one of the Global Growth companies by the World
Economic Forum, and Dr. Sahin was invited to Davos-East held in Dalian, China to address Innovation. In 2010, he was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor and this recognition was entered into the US Congressional records. In 2015, he was given an honorary doctorate in engineering by
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for $ 1.5 billion in a stock swap when the Lucent stock was trading at $ 50 a share. Subsequent to the sale, accepting a two-year offer from Lucent/Bell Labs, he became Vice
President of Software Technology at Bell Labs, a member of the managing group of Bell Labs and then the President of Lucent's
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Using its laboratories, scientists, engineers and technicians, and links to innovation sources, TIAX selects and matures early stage technologies primarily in energy into innovative, de-risked, IP-based and market-ready proto-products for service-supported licensing, sale or joint. CAMX Power is one
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Pioneers. He received the New England Business and Technology's first "Circle of Excellence" award in 2004. In 2006, he was given the Golden Door Award by the International Institute of Boston in recognition of his achievements as both an entrepreneur and an
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In 1982, Dr. Sahin founded Kenan
Systems with a $ 1,000 personal investment, as part of his outreach activities while at MIT. The company grew to become a world leader in telecommunications software, creating nearly 1,000 professional jobs. Dr. Sahin was named the Ernst & Young New England
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