In 2007 he received the ASME Medal, the highest award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, in 2008 he was the recipient of the IRI Achievement Award from the Industrial Research Institute, and in 2011 Kamen was awarded the Benjamin Franklin Medal in Mechanical Engineering of the Franklin Institute.
Pada tahun 2007 ia menerima medali ASME, penghargaan tertinggi dari American Society of Mechanical Engineers, pada tahun 2008 ia adalah penerima PPenghargaan Pencapaian IRI (Industrial Research Institut - Institusi Penelitia Industri), dan pada tahun 2011, Kamen juga dianugerahi penghargaan Medali Benjamin Franklin di bidang Teknik Mesin Franklin Institute.