Awards

ITL is pleased to announce that Dr. Ellen Voorhees has been named a NIST Fellow. Dr. Voorhees is a pioneer and recognized leader in the U.S. Government’s efforts to advance the state of the art in information retrieval technology through evaluation...

Mary Frances Theofanos is recognized for numerous contributions to the INICTS/M1 – Biometrics and INCITS/SSE – Software and Systems Engineering standards communities and their international mirror groups, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37 and ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 7...

Ms. Sokol is recognized for her tenacious participation and significant exemplary leadership in the development of international standards for smart cards, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. She has successfully served as an International...

INCITS recognizes Mr. Messina for his numerous contributions to the INCITS/Cloud38 – Cloud Computing and Distributed Platforms standards community. John Messina has been a member of INCITS/Cloud38 and its vice-chair for several years and has held...

Dr Ye and his team are world leaders in time keeping and communicating with atoms through light.

He is the inventor of the pulsed laser deposition process and is a pioneer in its application to thin films of complex oxides and related multi component materials, which has transformed research on films/ heterostructures globally.

Adam Jacoff, Ann Virts, Kamel Saidi, Elena Messina, Kenny Kimble, Dave Schmitt, Tony Downs, and Brian Weiss are recognized as 2021 FINALIST for the 2021 Service to America Medal in the category of Safety, Security, and International Affairs for...

The research work "Estimation of the critical external heat leading to the failure of lithium-ion batteries" by Wei Tang (NIOSH), Wai Cheong Tam (NIST), Liming Yuan (NIOSH), Thomas Dubaniewicz (NIOSH), Richard Thomas (NIOSH), and John Soles (NIOSH)...

Recognized for outstanding efforts to foster cooperation among bodies involved in global IT standardization.

John Schiel played a leading role in the development of a protein therapeutic measurements and standards program that works closely with the biopharmaceutical industry, regulators, and instrumentation companies. Specifically, he led a team of NIST...

Recognized for leadership in smart manufacturing standards and technology development.

For going above and beyond in helping to advance U.S. Metric Association’s (USMA) goal of "completing the US conversion to the International System of Units."

Recognized as an outstanding, early-career engineer invited to an intensive symposium to facilitate interdisciplinary transfer of knowledge that could lead to collaborative networks of engineers from the two countries.

Congratulations to Elham Tabassi who received the 2021 Federal 100 award.

Congratulations to Victoria Yan Pillitteri who received the 2021 Federal 100 award.

Kathryn Keenan has been named a 2021 Scialog Advanced Bioimaging Fellow. Scialog Fellows collaborate in high-risk discovery research and communicate their findings at annual closed conferences. The Advanced Bioimaging Fellows have wide-ranging...

Congratulations to Dr. Judy Mitrani-Reiser for her appointment as Vice President of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) for the upcoming year. Judy will perform this service in addition to her role on the Board of Directors of EERI.

For extraordinary productivity, outstanding contribution, and unwavering leadership in developing standards related to Additive Manufacturing, and for significant contributions to the relevance of ASTM International Committee F42 on Additive...

The Distinguished Alumnus Award (DAA) is the highest award given by IIT Madras to its alumni in recognition of their achievements in their respective field of expertise.

Blaza Toman and Yong Ma of the Information Technology Laboratory, along with Michael A. Nelson from the Material Measurement Laboratory, recently received the CITAC Best Paper of 2020 Award for their Metrologia paper " Optimizing Experiment Design...

Mr. Lombardi was recognized for system development and leadership in the successful delivery of the U.S. time and frequency standards signals to a variety of domestic and international Precise Time and Time Interval Systems and Applications (PTTI)...

For experimental and theoretical work that led to improved understanding of superconducting x-ray sensors and new capabilities in x-ray spectroscopy.

For developing novel, best-in-class electronic biosensors being used to test and quantify therapeutics developed at NIH for Alzheimer's disease.

For the development of versatile and scalable readout firmware that will enable new microcalorimeter instruments with larger arrays of faster sensors.

For the development of versatile and scalable readout firmware that will enable new microcalorimeter instruments with larger arrays of faster sensors.