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Engineering Laboratory

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2014 - Bronze Medal Award---Alexander Maranghides

For development and implementation of a science-based post-fire data collection methodology to improve community fire resilience.

2014 - Bronze Medal Award---David Yashar

For exemplary research resulting in significant and critically needed efficiency improvements for heat pumps and air conditioners.

2014 - Edward Bennett Rosa Award---Anthony Downs, Hui-min Huang, Adam Jacoff, Elena Messina, Richard Norcross, Ann Marie Virts

For outstanding contributions to the development of ASTM International standard test methods and prototype tests to advance emergency response robots.

2014 - Colleagues' Choice Award---Glen Saraduke

For professional excellence, leadership and exceptional dedication to safe laboratory operations across the NIST Boulder campus.

2014 - Gold Medal Award---Long Phan, Erica Kuligowski, Franklin T. Lombardo, David P. Jorgensen

For conducting the federal investigation of the May 2011 Joplin Tornado that resulted in 16 recommendations to save lives and reduce losses.

Paul Witherell Selected 2014 ASME/CIE Young Engineer Award

Dr. Paul Witherell of the Engineering Laboratory’s Systems Integration Division, has been selected for the 2014 Young Engineer Award presented by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers’ Computers and Information in Engineering (ASME/CIE)...

Dr. John Harris selected Fellow, ASCE/SEI

ASCE members elected to Fellow status have made celebrated contributions and developed creative solutions that have enhanced lives.

Simon Frechette Receives 2012 DoD Defense Manufacturing Technology Achievement Award

For Advancement of 3D Technical data package and data certification standards that will reduce defense system lifecycle support costs. The Air Force's "Customer/Supplier Interoperability during Collaborative Design (CSI)" and OSD/DMS&T’s "3D...

Green Gov Award

The award citation states that through the development of the BEES software tool, Bobbie has significantly advanced the state-of-the-art of practices for sustainability measurement of building materials and bio-based products across the Federal...

World Standards Day Paper Competition

Winner of the 2010 World Standards Day Paper Competition

Vijay Srinivasan Elected 2009 Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

This award is to acknowledge Dr. Srinivasan's distinguished dual career in industrial research and academic teaching spanning over twenty-five years.

GOSCON Award

For promoting performance evaluation and benchmarking for robot systems and facilitating innovations in robotics

SME Fellow

Albert J. Wavering III is the acting deputy director of National Institute of Standards & Technology's Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory. There, he is responsible for laboratory operations and assists the director in establishing its strategic...

AIAG award

For substantial contribution and leadership on behalf of the automotive industry.

Eswaran Subrahmanian AAAS Fellow

For distinguished contribution to design theory and methodology and its implications for design support systems & for bridging theory,practice and education in engineering design

Mina Seif Awarded 2018 MAJR Medal

The “McGuire Award for Junior Researchers” (MAJR Medal) is awarded by the Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) to a junior researcher who has impacted the structural stability field through service and research within ten years after...

Kuldeep Prasad Receives CO-Labs Governor's Award for High Impact Research

Free Range Frequency Combs: a collaborative journey from national lab to Colorado’s oil and gas fields

Mina Samir Seif Receives 2018 MAJR Medal

The “McGuire Award for Junior Researchers” (MAJR Medal) is awarded by the Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) to a researcher who has impacted the structural stability field through service and research within ten years after obtaining their...

Matthew Hoehler Receives 2019 SFPE Educational and Scientific Foundation Jack Bono Award

The Jack Bono Award for Engineering Communications was awarded for their paper entitled "Imaging Through Fire Using Narrow Spectrum Illumination" that will appear in 2019 in Fire Technology (Volume 55, Issue 6, pp 1705-1723).This award recognizes...

Paul Witherell Receives ASME 2016-2017 Early Career Leadership Intern Program to Serve Engineering

Accepted into the American Society of Mechanical Engineer’s (ASME) 2016-2017 Early Career Leadership Intern Program to Serve Engineering – ECLIPSE – program. ECLIPSE is an exclusive professional development opportunity for early career members who...

ASME Congressional Fellow - KC Morris

KC Morris is a former 2018-2020 ASME Congressional Fellow who served in the office of the Honorable Tom Reed, U.S. House of Representatives, where she worked on Advanced Manufacturing and other public policy issues. KC leads the Information, Modeling...

Brandon Lane is Recognized as the 2020 Reviewer of the Year

For reviewers who have made an outstanding contribution to the journal in terms of the quantity, quality, and turnaround time of reviews completed during the past 12 months.

Adam Jacoff is Recognized by Homeland Security Today

Recognized for being the driving force for development of Standard Test Methods for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) used around the world.

Lisa Choe, Selvarajah Ramesh, Xu Dai, Matthew Hoehler, and Matthew Bundy were Awarded Best Paper

The paper "Experimental study on fire resistance of a full-scale composite floor assembly in a two-story steel framed building” by Lisa Choe, Selvarajah Ramesh, Xu Dai, Matthew Hoehler, and Matthew Bundy was selected for the 1st place best paper at...

ASME ECLIPSE Intern - Mike Brundage

Michael P. Brundage, Ph.D., will serve as the 2019-2020 ECLIPSE Intern for the Standards and Certification Sector. Dr. Brundage is an industrial engineer in the Informational Modeling and Testing Group at the National Institute of Standards and...

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