Awards Received by NIST Employees

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PAO, PML Receive 2022 Communicators Award of Excellence for Video Animation

The Communicator Awards is the largest and most competitive awards program honoring creative excellence for communications professionals.

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Physics World 2021 Breakthrough of the Year

The Breakthrough of the Year and the nine runners-up are selected by five Physics World editors from a list of nearly 600 research updates published on the website this year.

2022 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics - Jun Ye

The Breakthrough Prize recognizes groundbreaking discoveries in Fundamental Physics, Life Sciences and Mathematics. The world’s largest science prize, each of the five main Breakthrough Prizes is $3 million.

PLEASE NOTE: This collection is not comprehensive. Most of the awards highlighted in these pages are recent. We are working to make the collection more complete.

Kathryn Beers to be presented with the Mark Scholar Award by the American Chemical Society

Kathryn Beers is being awarded the Mark Scholar Award by the ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry (POLY) in recognition of her excellence in in

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2023 Breakthrough New Horizons in Physics Prize - Adam Kaufman

Kaufman shares the $100,000 prize with selected winners, all from different institutions (Hannes Bernien, Manuel Endres, Kang-Kuen Ni

Kamran Sayrafian Named Fellow of the Washington Academy of Sciences

Dr. Kamran Sayrafian was chosen as a Fellow in recognition of outstanding contributions to mathematical and computational modeling of Body

Raghu Kacker Named Fellow of the Washington Academy of Sciences

Dr. Raghu Kacker was chosen as a Fellow in recognition of outstanding contributions in enabling the field of combinatorial testing to become

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2022 Clifford G. Shull Prize - Dan A. Neumann

“For leadership, and vision to the neutron scattering community as scientist, mentor, instrument developer, and facility steward."

Awards Received by NIST Employees

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