The Award in Recognition of Technical and Scientific Excellence recognizes a team or working group for publication of a significant document or other body of work demonstrating a unique or noteworthy level of technical and scientific expertise.
Ashley Beasley Green, David Bunk, and Melissa Phillips of the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory received the Award in Recognition of Technical and Scientific Excellence from AOAC International for their work as members of the AOAC Gluten and Food Allergens Program Working Group. The award was presented at the AOAC’s 139th Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA in August 2025.