Susan Martinis
Martinis is the vice chancellor for research and innovation at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

University Technology Leader of the Year
Susan Martinis is vice chancellor for research & innovation at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she provides leadership for the campus-wide interdisciplinary research institutes, promotes new research initiatives, and oversees the administrative and business processes that ensure the safe, ethical, and productive conduct of research at Illinois.