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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.
Silver Medal for Developing an Efficient and Effective methodology for Determining Optimal Configurations and Designs for In-Building Communication Systems for Use by First Responders Dr. Robert Johnk, Jaydee Griffith and Mitchell Powell received a U...
Silver Medal for Successful Implementation of a Voluntary Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program that Increases Public Safety A team of ten PSCR program staff received a group Silver Medal in the category of Leadership from the U.S. Department of...
Bronze Medal for Furthering President Obama's Wireless Innovation and Infrastructure Initiative Goal of Establishing a Single, Nationwide Public Safety Wireless Broadband Network To read more about the 2011 Department of Commerce awardees, click here...
Bronze Medal for Public Safety Video Quality Initiative Dr. Carolyn Ford's Public Safety Video Quality team developed a VQiPS user guide (PDF available here; web format available here) to help public safety agencies match their video needs to...
Gold Medal for Project 25 Inter-RF Subsystem Interface Test Tool Development Kameron Behnam, Mudumbai Ranganathan, and Stephen Quirolgico received a group U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal for their efforts to enhance public safety...
Gold Medal for Enhancement of Public Safety Communications DJ Atkinson, Randy Bloomfield, Jeffrey Bratcher, Dereck Orr, Eldon Haakinson (retired), Eric Nelson, Val Pietrasiewicz, Andrew Thiessen, Ken Tilley, and Bruce Ward received a group Gold Medal...
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...
Award honors dedicated service by outstanding performance, demonstrated effective leadership, prolonged and committed service, devotion, enthusiasm and faithfulness
Dr. Lingnan Lin is selected into the 2022-2023 Early Career Leadership Intern Program to Serve Engineering (ECLIPSE) and will serve as the ECLIPSE Intern in the Technical & Engineering Communities (TEC) Sector of the American Society of Mechanical...
Dr. Lingnan Lin is selected into the 2022-2023 Early Career Leadership Intern Program to Serve Engineering (ECLIPSE) and will serve as the ECLIPSE Intern in the Technical & Engineering Communities (TEC) Sector of the American Society of Mechanical...
In recognition of “scientific and technical contributions to the applications of interdisciplinary engineering principles to solve real-life problems that benefit the fire science community and society.”
In recognition for outstanding leadership and significant impacts on advanced manufacturing capabilities and standards for the United States, particularly for the field of additive manufacturing.
Members selected have served the Society faithfully and with distinction and who have given freely of their time and talent in chapter, regional and Society activities.
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...
Selected by members of the Alumni Board of Governors and presented annually at the Steinbright Career Development Center's Co-op Awards, this award recognizes a Drexel alum who has completed at least one co-op experience while enrolled. Nominees...
The award recognizes early-career members who have made outstanding contributions to the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Dr. Cook was awarded in recognition of his leadership of the the Younger Members Committee, his contributions and...
ASTM International Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) brings together industry, government, and academia to optimize and streamline the AM R&D and standards development processes. The AM CoE Award of Excellence recognizes...
Election as a Fellow honors members whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications in service to society have distinguished them among their peers and colleagues.
Awarded for achievements in science and engineering. The group is recognized for technical innovations in conceiving and developing probabilistic tornado hazard maps and tornado load methodology for the United States. These first-of-a-kind maps...
Awarded for achievements in science and engineering. The group is recognized for developing and executing an innovative research program to experimentally measure and analyze the effects of Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR) on the material and structural...