The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.

g. 2009 – Imperial College London opens Gabor Hall a hall of residence named in his honor


Awards named after Dennis Gabor
The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE) presents its Dennis Gabor Award annually "in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in diffractive wavefront technologies especially those which further the development of holography and metrology applications. One of Imperial College's new halls of residence in Prince's Gardens Knightsbridge is named Gabor Hall in honour of Gabor's contribution to Imperial College.