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2021 George A. Uriano Award

AWARD CITATION

The group is recognized for outstanding leadership delivering public-private partnerships that drove the research and development of critical, life-saving communications capabilities for first responders. The group’s initiative in creating a novel open innovation program at NIST resulted in an increased capacity for advanced communications technology research and development and an increased number of researchers working in the field.

GROUP AWARD

Ellen Ryan

Computer Engineer
Communications Technology Laboratory, Public Safety Communications Research Division

Terese Manley

UAS Portfolio Lead
Communications Technology Laboratory, Public Safety Communications Research Division

Craig Connelly

Prize Challenge Specialist
Communications Technology Laboratory

Gary Howarth, II

Administration Specialist
Communications Technology Laboratory

Joanne Krumel

Prize Challenge Specialist
Communications Technology Laboratory

Jeremy Glenn

Administration Specialist
Communications Technology Laboratory

Sarah Hughes

Prize Competition and Challenge Specialist
Communications Technology Laboratory