30 most innovative people in Massachusetts
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Runners up: Jim Gordon and Yet-Ming Chiang
2. Jim Gordon is the founder and president of Cape Wind which has been at the forefront of bringing offshore wind energy to the United States. He has persisted long enough to keep the project going. >> Full profile
3. Yet-Ming Chiang (left) is an MIT professor who has founded a number of companies including American Superconductor and A123 Systems. He has also helped to bring widespread awareness to the need for innovative portable power solutions. >> Full profile