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Awards

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2024 - Bronze Medal Award---John Harris, III, Matthew Speicher, Siamak Sattar

For developing critical improvements in seismic design criteria and evaluation of buildings in standards through an innovative research program.

2024 - Bronze Medal Award---John Libert, Shahram Orandi, Bruce Bandini, Kenneth Ko, Matthew Staymates, Christopher Stafford

For the development of tests and metrics enabling the transition to the next generation of fingerprint acquisition devices.

2024 - B. Stephen Carpenter Award---Robert Bohn

For leadership in establishing and managing an international team to develop a Beyond-5G testbed to advance global communication service and network federation.

2024 - Edward Bennett Rosa Award---Amy Phelps

For leadership in the development and launch of a new conformity assessment program for the FDA's approval of medical devices for sale in the U.S.

2024 - Gold Medal Award---Alicia Jayson, Mark Przybocki, Reva Schwartz, Rachel Trello, Elham Tabassi, Mark Latonero, Cherilyn Pascoe

For development of a framework to map, measure, and manage AI risk which is being adopted by major organizations and governments worldwide.

2024 - Presidential Rank Award---John Lehman

Recognized with a Distinguished Rank for sustained extraordinary accomplishments.

2024 - Bronze Medal Award---Organizational Representative: Robert Fangmeyer

For the design, development, and implementation of Baldrige Reimagined, transforming the Baldrige Award and all associated processes.

2024 - Bronze Medal Award---Lisa Borsuk, John Butler, Katherine Gettings, Kevin Kiesler, Angela Lee, Adam Morey, Karen Ann Price, Erica Romsos, Arlin Stoltzfus, Peter Vallone

For the modernization of the Short Tandem Repeat DNA Internet Database, a key data resource for human identity DNA testing practitioners worldwide.

2024 - Eugene Casson Crittenden Award---Vicki Jo Cox

For outstanding customer service and operational support in promoting human resources programs for NIST.

2024 - Samuel Wesley Stratton Award---Scott Papp

For pioneering research in the development and applications of microresonator frequency combs and nonlinear nanophotonic systems.

2024 - Gold Medal Award---Ashley Beasley Green, Johanna Camara, Nathanael Alan Heckert

For development of a first-of-its-kind urine reference material to promote accuracy in kidney disease diagnosis and monitoring.

2024 - Bronze Medal Award---Phillip Neuberg

For establishing NIST's comprehensive Historic Preservation Program and the tools for streamlining compliance activities.

2024 - Bronze Medal Award---Brian Simonds

For advancing intelligent manufacturing through accurate characterization of laser-metal coupling during the additive manufacturing process.

2024 - Excellence in Tech Transfer---Brian Washburn, Kevin Cossel, Laura Sinclair, Esther Baumann, Fabrizio Giorgetta, Ian Coddington

For the successful transfer of dual-comb spectroscopy technology to energy, climate, and agricultural industries.

2024 - Silver Medal Award---Andrew Davidow, John Bonebreak, Jacob Neal, Crispin Bray Jr., Troy Thacker Jr., Peter Fosella, R. Allen Wilkinson, Edgar Garay, Julie Petrousky, Blair Heiserman

For the development, implementation, and integration of a more flexible replacement for the data integration layer of the Commerce implementation of the Department of Homeland Security's Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program.

2024 - Bronze Medal Award---Briget Wynne, Muriel Midon, Rachel Glenn, Laura Miliszauskas, Sarah Reeves, Alan Olson, Keith Martin

For the purposeful redesign of the NIST Research Library and Museum providing dedicated areas for creativity, collaboration, study, and community.

2024 - Bronze Medal Award---Gregory Vogl

For leading development of the ASME B5.64 Single-Axis Linear Positioning Systems standard that improves performance of precision manufacturing systems.

2024 - Allen V. Astin Measurement Science Award---Jessica Reiner, Benjamin Place, Alix Rodowa, Jennifer Lynch, Jared Ragland, Niksa Blonder, Bruce Benner Jr., John Kucklick, Catherine Rimmer, Carlos Gonzalez

For establishing a measurement infrastructure for the global assessment of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS).