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2008 AWS Davis Silver Medal - Thomas Siewert

For their paper entitled "Failure of Welded Floor Truss Connections from the Extension Wall during Collapse of the World Trade Center Towers"

American Chemical Society Landmark Designation of NIST

NIST'S First Century For one hundred years, scientists and engineers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, formerly the National Bureau of Standards, have made broad-based and comprehensive contributions to chemical science and...

Anne Plant Elected AAAS Fellow

MML Division Chief Dr. Anne Plant has been elected to the rank of fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) by the AAAS Council. Plant was recognized for "distinguished contributions to the field of quantitative biology...

2020 Peter M.A. Sherwood Mid-Career Professional Award

Christopher Szakal , MML Chief of Staff, is being recognized for “pioneering work which has led to the development of novel chemical measurements of biological systems, nanomaterials, and nuclear materials using secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS)...

Daniel Josell Honored by Electrochemical Society

Daniel Josell has received the 2020 Electrodeposition Division Research Award from The Electrochemical Society (ECS)  for discoveries and contributions related to superconformal bottom-up filling of Au.

Samuel Schaffter awarded the Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize

The 2021 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize was awarded to Dr. Samuel Schaffter, NRC postdoc of the Cellular Engineering Group in the Biosystems and Biomaterials Division (644.05) for his work on modular in vitro regulatory networks and...

John Marino Honored with Hillebrand Prize

John Marino is recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of biophysical characterization by high-resolution NMR and development of engineered protein reagents for next-gen proteomic measurements.

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Ran Tao Recognized as a 2022 PMSE Young Investigator by ACS

Ran Tao was recently recognized as a 2022 PMSE Young Investigator by the Polymer Science and Engineering Division of the American Chemical Society and will be one of twenty one researchers who will present at the PMSE Young Investigator Symposium...

James Warren Awarded 2023 TMS Fellow

James A. Warren has been awarded the honor of fellow for the class of 2023 by the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS). This award recognizes members of TMS who are qualified for elevation to the Class of Fellow by reason of outstanding...

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