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2014 Silver Medal Award

AWARD CITATION

For the development of rapid forensic DNA typing techniques that enable state of the art human identity testing and DNA biometrics.

GROUP AWARD

Erica L. Butts

NIST Headquarters, Laboratory Programs, Material Measurement Laboratory, Biomolecular Measurement Division

Peter Vallone

Supervisory Research Chemist
Material Measurement Laboratory, Biomolecular Measurement Division