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Physical Measurement Laboratory

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Dr. David A. Long Receives 2024 Coblentz Award

Dr. Long’s research has focused on the development and application of ultrasensitive spectroscopic methods to present problems in remote sensing, atmospheric chemistry, optomechanics, and quantum science.

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Johnathon Gard

For the development of a cryogenic camera based on superconducting sensors and for its first use in space to obtain X-ray images of a supernova remnant.

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Bryce Primavera

For the monolithic integration of superconducting single-photon detectors with Josephson junctions for advanced computing and single-photon metrology.

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Malcolm Durkin

For the development of a cryogenic camera based on superconducting sensors and for its first use in space to obtain X-ray images of a supernova remnant.

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Frederick Esch

For the invention of serial cytometry, a revolutionary technology for cancer diagnostics and therapeutic evaluation.

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Saeed Kahn

For the monolithic integration of superconducting single-photon detectors with Josephson junctions for advanced computing and single-photon metrology.

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Yiliang Bao

For the development of highly accurate and sensitive chip-scale optomechanical accelerometers for applications in transportation and defense.

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Megan Catterton

For the invention of serial cytometry, a revolutionary technology for cancer diagnostics and therapeutic evaluation.

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Feng Zhou

For the development of highly accurate and sensitive chip-scale optomechanical accelerometers for applications in transportation and defense.

2023 - Bronze Medal Award---Michael Nelson, Blaza Toman, David Newton, Johanna Camara, Lane Sander, Amanda Koepke, Katrice Lippa

For development and deployment of a statistical tool for experiment design and rigorous assessment of measurement uncertainty for chemical analysis.

2023 - Eugene Casson Crittenden Award---Gail Griffin-Ferris

For ensuring the successful administration of the entire NIST Quantum Measurement Division during and after the COVID-19 pandemic challenges

2023 - Bronze Medal Award---Steven Brown, John Woodward, Steven Grantham, Thomas C. Larason, Stephen Maxwell, Clarence Zarobila

For advancing the accurate space-based measurement of the moon's optical radiation for use in the on-orbit calibration of Earth-sensing satellites.

2023 - Silver Medal Award---Jason Gorman, Thomas LeBrun, David Long, Benjamin Reschovsky

For the development of highly accurate and sensitive chip-scale optomechanical accelerometers for applications in transportation and defense.

2023 - Gold Medal Award---John Lehman, Michelle Stephens, Nathan Tomlin, Christopher Yung

For the invention of compact, durable, and inexpensive sensors that are providing highly accurate space-based measurements of the Sun's radiation.

2023 - Ron Brown Excellence in Innovation Award---Greg Cooksey, Paul Patrone, Anthony Kearsley, Matthew DiSalvo

For pioneering real-time, cell-by-cell analysis for early cancer diagnosis, the evaluation of novel therapeutics, and accurate clinical decisions

Stephen Eckel, James Fedchak, Daniel Barker, Nikolai Klimov, Julia Scherschligt

2023 - Bronze Medal Award---Daniel Barker, Stephen Eckel, James Fedchak, Nikolai Klimov, Julia Scherschligt, Eite Tiesinga

For demonstrating the portable Cold Atom Vacuum Standard (pCAVS), the world’s first deployable absolute sensor of ultra-high vacuum.

2023 - George A. Uriano Award---Anita Balachandra, David Gundlach, Paul Hale, Kevin Jurrens, R. Joseph Kline, Timothy McBride, Sanjay Rekhi, David Seiler, Sivaraj Shyam-Sunder, Ndubuisi George Orji

For positioning NIST and DOC to successfully implement core CHIPS for America Act programs to revitalize U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing.

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Physical Measurement Laboratory

Awards

Dr. David A. Long Receives 2024 Coblentz Award

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Johnathon Gard

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Bryce Primavera

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Malcolm Durkin

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Frederick Esch

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Saeed Kahn

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Yiliang Bao

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Megan Catterton

2023 Distinguished Associate Award - Feng Zhou

2023 - Bronze Medal Award---Michael Nelson, Blaza Toman, David Newton, Johanna Camara, Lane Sander, Amanda Koepke, Katrice Lippa

2023 - Eugene Casson Crittenden Award---Gail Griffin-Ferris

2023 - Bronze Medal Award---Steven Brown, John Woodward, Steven Grantham, Thomas C. Larason, Stephen Maxwell, Clarence Zarobila

2023 - Silver Medal Award---Jason Gorman, Thomas LeBrun, David Long, Benjamin Reschovsky

2023 - Gold Medal Award---John Lehman, Michelle Stephens, Nathan Tomlin, Christopher Yung

2023 - Ron Brown Excellence in Innovation Award---Greg Cooksey, Paul Patrone, Anthony Kearsley, Matthew DiSalvo

2023 - Bronze Medal Award---Daniel Barker, Stephen Eckel, James Fedchak, Nikolai Klimov, Julia Scherschligt, Eite Tiesinga

2023 - Bronze Medal Award---Martin Stevens, Ralph Jimenez, Charles H. Camp Jr., Thomas Gerrits

2023 - Bronze Medal Award---Michael Huber

2023 - Samuel Wesley Stratton Award---Alexey Gorshkov

2023 - Safety Award---Bradley Damazo

2023 - Allen V. Astin Measurement Science Award---Jeff Sherman, Ladan Arissian, Roger Brown , Bijunath Patla

2023 - B. Stephen Carpenter Award---Ralph Richter

2023 - Bronze Medal Award---Vladimir Aksyuk, Andrea Centrone

2023 - Edward Uhler Condon Award---Gary Zabow

2023 - George A. Uriano Award---Anita Balachandra, David Gundlach, Paul Hale, Kevin Jurrens, R. Joseph Kline, Timothy McBride, Sanjay Rekhi, David Seiler, Sivaraj Shyam-Sunder, Ndubuisi George Orji

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