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AWARDS

2022 SPIE George W. Goddard Award in Space and Airborne Optics - Michelle Stephens

SPIE George W. Goddard Award

The SPIE George W. Goddard Award in Space and Airborne Optics is presented in recognition of exceptional achievement in optical or photonic technology or instrumentation for earth or planetary or astronomical science, reconnaissance or surveillance. The award is for the invention and development of a new process or technique, technology, instrumentation, or system.

Winner's Name

Michelle Stephens

Awarded

January 11, 2022

Awarding Organization

SPIE

Michelle Stephens received the 2022 SPIE George W. Goddard Award in Space and Airborne Optics in recognition of technical innovation, mentoring, and exceptional leadership in pursuit of space-based fundamental measurements of the earth and sun, while reducing technological barriers, finding unique solutions, and promoting standards needed to foster economic growth and technical advancement of space and airborne optics.