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2024 Eugene Casson Crittenden Award
AWARD CITATION
Mr. Smothers is recognized for his expertise and unwavering commitment to improving the facilities at NIST. Such improvements are critical in ensuring the successful continuation of NIST's vital mission. His relentless dedication and tireless service are a testament to his diligence and mastery. He has spent inordinate amounts of time, well after business hours and frequently in the middle of the night and on holidays, responding to site system issues that may potentially impact the organization. Mr. Smothers has demonstrated exceptional foresight and precision in executing numerous laboratory and office renovations as well as equipment installations. These efforts were instrumental in advancing the mission of NIST.