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Engineering Laboratory

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Rachel Cook Receives Trustee Award of the ECD Best Poster Award

Trustee Award of the ECD Best Poster Award

2019 - Best Paper---Bell, Domanski, Linteris, and McLinden

This collaboration between the Applied Chemicals and Materials Division of the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory (MML) and the Building Energy and Environment Division of the NIST Engineering Laboratory (EL) investigated refrigerant blends as...

Adam Jacoff Receives Appreciation Award from United States Secret Service

For outstanding assistance and support on behalf of the protective and investigative responsibilities of the United States Secret Service.

Adam Jacoff Receives The DHS Innovation Award

In recognition of meritorious service to the Department of Homeland Security and the United States of America. This award recognizes high standards of achievement and innovation resulting in significant improvements in the way capabilities are...

Adam Jacoff, NIST engineer, in the Robot Tesst Facility

Adam Jacoff Receives Appreciation Award From Law Enforcement Drone Association

For excellence and partnership with LEDA to develop best practices and skill development for the use of drones in law enforcement.

Christopher Clavin Receives ASTM E60 Sustainability Award of Recognition

ASTM’s organizational recognition for individual contributions to standards activities. Committee E60 noted exemplary committee contribution and work on sustainability standardization within ASTM.

Craig Schlenoff Receives Washington Academy of Sciences 2023 Leadership Award in Manufacturing Engineering

To recognize an individual in the government or industry for outstanding leadership in advancing science or engineering.

Lisa Ng Receives Drexel University 2023 Excellence in Co-Operative Education Award

This award recognizes Drexel alumni who demonstrate excellence in their chosen fields, serve as an example of the opportunities that experiential education can provide, and demonstrate a commitment to sustaining such opportunities for current and...

Amy Mensch Receives The 2023 Young Investigator Award in Engineering Sciences

To recognize a promising young investigator who is making outstanding contributions to progress in science or engineering.

Jordan Weaver Receives 2022 Acta Materialia Outstanding Reviewer Award

The Outstanding Reviewer awards are for excellence in reviewing throughout the calendar year of 2022. These awards are selected by the Editors of Acta Materialia, Scripta Materialia, Acta Biomaterialia and Materialia. Each recipient receives a...

2022 - Colleagues' Choice Award---Brian Dougherty

For leading research in EL that has advanced technologies for net-zero energy homes while also supporting priority efforts in OFPM, CTL, PML, and SPO.

2022 - Bronze Medal Award---Guodong Shao

For the development of an ISO standard that facilitates the implementation of digital twins in manufacturing to improve analysis and decision-making.

2022 - Bronze Medal Award---Jennifer Helgeson, Priya Lavappa, David Webb

For developing a software tool that supports prioritizing alternative solutions and investment decisions for improving community resilience.

2022 - Judson C. French Award---Behrang Hamadani

For development of a Standard Reference Instrument and associated calibration services to improve the measurement of photovoltaic device performance.

2022 - Excellence in Tech Transfer---Brian A. Weiss

For extensive outreach and collaborations to transfer a robot workcell positioning performance monitoring sensor and test method to manufacturers.

2022 - Colleagues' Choice Award---Brian Story

For extraordinary service, dedication, initiative, and creativity in providing technical support for National Fire Research Laboratory experiments.

2022 - Silver Medal Award---Jonathan Weigand, Sorin Marcu, Fahim Sadek, Adam Pintar, Long Phan

For innovative research to measure and quantify effects of the alkali-silica reaction on the safety of nuclear power plants for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Marc Levitan is Elected ASCE Structural Engineering Institute Fellow

The SEI Fellow grade of membership recognizes accomplished SEI members as leaders and mentors in the structural engineering profession.

2022 - Gold Medal Award---Marc Levitan, Long Phan

For conception, research, development, and standardization of first‐ever tornado hazard maps and tornado load methodology for U.S. building design.

Ryan Falkenstein-Smith Receives Proulx Early Career Award

This award recognizes meritorious achievement by members of the IAFSS who are early in their career and have contributed a body of work that is of significance to fire safety science. The award includes a grant of $4,000 (US), a plaque, and free...

Aspasia (Sissy) Nikolaou was Elected President of the ASCE Geo-Institute

President of the ASCE Geo-Institute. The Geo-Institute has over 13,000 members and is represents geoprofessionals and the geo-industry. It was created by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1996 as one of ASCE's nine specialty Institutes.

Adam Jacoff and David Schmitt Receive DOC FY 2021 Real Property Portfolio Award

For cleaning out and vacating NIST materials from the NIKE site so that the property could be sold and for developing the Program of Requirements document for the new replacement facility

2021 - Bronze Medal Award---Alden Dima, Talapady Bhat , Benjamin Long , Jacob Collard, Rachael Sexton, John Elliott

For the rapid development and deployment of an innovative COVID-19 research system used globally to improve collective research knowledge-sharing.

2021 - Bronze Medal Award---Michael Brundage, Rachael Sexton

For developing an innovative method to integrate human expertise with machine learning to extract manufacturing knowledge from technical data.

2021 - Bronze Medal Award---W. Stuart Dols, Brian Polidoro, Dustin Poppendieck, Steven Emmerich, Lisa Ng

For development, application and dissemination of the Fate and Transport of Indoor Microbiological Aerosols (FaTIMA) tool in response to COVID-19.

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