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Associate Director for Laboratory Programs

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Yan Lu Receives ASME Certificate of Appreciation

Yan Lu is recognized for her work organizing the 2020 IDETC-CIE Student Hackathon.

2020 NSSA Service Award - Yamali Hernandez

For her contributions to neutron education and outreach, and development of user laboratories for the benefit of the neutron community.

Gretchen Campbell Receives 2019/2020 George A. Snow Memorial Award

For her work on the Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP).

Bruce Ravel Honored with Community Service Award

For two decades of dedication to education and development, improving the science of the NSLS/NSLS-II community and beyond. "Bruce has been an amazing asset and mentor to many of us in the synchrotron science community, and he was unanimously...

2020 Women in Biometrics Award winner: Mei Ngan

The incredible advancements made by the dedicated professionals leading this field are helping keep our cities and citizens, our companies and employees and our schools and children safe. Since 2015, the Women in Biometrics Awards have recognized...

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Greta Babakhanova Wins Brown Prize

The Glenn H. Brown Prize awards doctoral students whose PhD theses demonstrate an outstanding contribution to the science of liquid crystals. The aim of ILCS is to unite scientists, engineers and students working in the broad field of fundamental and...

William Bernstein Receives a Certificate of Appreciation

William Bernstein receives a Certificate of Appreciation for his work on two ASMT standards.

KC Morris receives an Award of Special Service

KC Morris receives an Award of Special Service for her work on Committee E60 on Sustainability.

2020 IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity - Miranda Thompson

She intends to contribute a more comprehensive understanding of Josephson junction (JJ) barrier physics to the field of applied superconductivity. More accurate models will directly lead to more accurate simulations, and more accurate simulations are...

2020 Arthur S. Flemming Katharine B. Gebbie Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Federal Service – William D. Phillips

In addition to the Arthur S. Flemming awards given annually to midcareer federal employees, William D. Phillips, a physicist in NIST’s Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML), received the fourth annual Katharine B. Gebbie Lifetime Achievement Award...

Naomi Lefkovitz wins 2020 IAPP Vanguard Award

For exceptional leadership, knowledge and creativity in the field of privacy and data protection, whether through spearheading projects or programs that positively impact the profession or through achievements over the course of an entire tenure or...

Siamak Sattar Receives Housner Fellowship

The Housner Fellows Program was developed by the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute to recognize promising and motivated young to mid-career professionals with the confidence, skills, and sense of responsibility needed to exercise leadership...

Vivek Prabhu named ACS PMSE Fellow

For developing measurements that identify the resolution limit of the chemically amplified photoresists that are used in semiconductor lithography and working with industry develop strategies rooted in the fundamentals of polymer physics to improve...

Naomi Lefkovitz Wins Federal 100 Award

Congratulations to Naomi Lefkovitz who received the 2020 Federal 100 award.

Elijah Petersen Receives ACS Chemical Research in Toxicology Award

This award honors the contributions of an early-career individual who has had a major impact on research in chemical toxicology or a related field. Dr. Petersen will submit a Perspective or Review article for publication in Chemical Research in...

Allocca and Lin-Gibson Honored with Gears of Government Award

Combined technical, organizational, and standards expertise from more than 125 U.S. biotechnology stakeholders to develop unified biotechnology standards. This team’s leadership and strategic thinking informed the development of international...

Mass Spectrometry Researchers Honored with Gears of Government Award

Revolutionized the ability to identify emerging chemical compounds in complex liquid mixtures through the use of powerful analytical tools and methods. This team’s work is a critical resource for federal, industrial, and academic scientists across...

2020 Lee Osheroff Richardson Science Prize - Sheng Ran

Dr Sheng Ran is recognised for his research on unconventional superconductivity and electronic phases, particularly his seminal contributions to the discovery of exotic and extremely high-field re-entrant superconductivity in uranium ditelluride...

Dr. Ursula Kattner Honored with 2020 William Hume-Rothery Award

Dr. Kattner received the award for outstanding contributions to the development and application of the multicomponent thermodynamics descriptions for industrial applications.

Robert Hanisch Honored as Fellow of the American Astronomical Society

AAS Fellows are recognized for their contributions toward the AAS mission of enhancing and sharing humanity's scientific understanding of the universe.

Elizabeth Strychalski Honored as Outstanding Young Scientist

Elizabeth was nominated for her outstanding scientific talent, technical vision and leadership in the field of engineering biology. She has published important contributions to fields spanning nanotechnology, synthetic biology, statistical mechanics...