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Awards Received by NIST Employees
Notice: This collection is not comprehensive. Most awards included are recent. We are working to make the site more complete.
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...
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...
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...
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...
Ram D. Sriram’s technical leadership in design automation spans nearly three decades in academia and government. In the mid 1980s, during the emerging days of the Internet, Sriram envisioned a computer-networked globally distributed design...
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 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.
OFPM Facilities Support Division’s Kevin Redman and Vivian Shirley won the 2019 Department of Commerce’s Energy and Environmental Stewardship Award for their Fleet Management Program, recognizing operational savings in transportation management.
OFPM Facilities Support Division’s Kevin Redman and Vivian Shirley also won the next higher award in this category, the 2020 Department of Energy Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) Fleet Management Award in recognition for implementing fleet...
OFPM Boulder Design and Construction Division’s Ruben Rodriguez, Wayne Pierce, and Brian Burnham won the 2020 Department of Commerce’s Energy and Environmental Stewardship Award in the Energy and Water Conservation Project category for their superb...
2020 Department of Energy, the Federal Energy Management Program “Energy Exchange” conference, OFPM’s Tom Armstrong was recognized as the Department of Commerce’s FEDS Spotlight Employee for 2020.
Department of Commerce Class of 2020 Sustainability, Energy, and Environmental (SEE) Ambassadors, these three employees were named for their outstanding contributions: Jessica Caraway (Boulder), Carrie Kelly (Gaithersburg), and Warren Livengood...
The Lab-to-Market strategy teams "led efforts to develop milestones for each of the Lab-to-Market CAP Goal strategies, which work to improve the $150 billion annual Federal Government investment in research and development. The team’s work...
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...
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.
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...
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...
Yan Lu won a 2019 IEC 1906 Award for her work on the TC 65 Conformity Assessment System. The award is given to active experts of TC/SCs and IEC Conformity Assessment Systems. Find more information here.
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...
Dr. Witherell's research efforts aim to leverage engineering and information sciences to benefit design flexibility, cost, and cycle times in additive manufacturing. His specific job focus is on identifying integration and technology issues that...
For outstanding leadership and innovation, leading to novel tool development and deployment that advances enterprise standardization for reduced cost of integration in the digital economy.
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.
Silver Medal for Designing and Executing a Highly Compressed Speech Intelligibility Testing Voran and Catellier designed and executed a testing regime that accelerated speech intelligibility testing that normally would have taken 12 months into two...