Generate a correct and concise answer for the question based on the words in the context.
Q: Context : Dr. Haren S. Gandhi (May 2, 1941 -- January 23, 2010) was an American inventor and engineer, a recipient of the U.S. National Medal of Technology and Innovation, noted for his research and inventions in the field of automotive exhaust catalysts.
Question : What award was received by Haren S. Gandhi?
A:
National Medal of Technology and Innovation