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AWARDS

IEEE Technical Award - Darine Haddad

Technical Award

The I&M Society Technical Award is given to an individual or group of individuals for outstanding contribution or leadership in advancing instrumentation design or measurement technique. Nominees must exhibit actions that reflect positively on and enhance the reputation of the I&M Society.

Winner's Name

Darine Haddad

Awarded

May 23, 2016

Awarding Organization

IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Society

For technical leadership in constructing the NIST watt balance and leading a measurement campaign to determine Planck’s constant to 34 parts in 1,000,000,000. In the record time of 5 years, Dr. Haddad assembled an apparatus that can realize the unit of mass in the redefined system of units.

Physics