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2023 Gold Medal Award

AWARD CITATION

This group is recognized for developing an AI-enhanced materials analysis platform and delivering it to the laboratory system of the United States Department of Defense.  The greatly improved measurement speed, reliability, and accuracy made possible by the successful technology transfer of this new analysis platform support DOD in its mission of developing and operating advanced nuclear proliferation detection technologies to preserve our national security through monitoring nuclear treaty compliance.

GROUP AWARD

Timothy Blattner

Computer Scientist
Information Technology Laboratory, Software and Systems Division

Derek Juba

Computer Scientist
Information Technology Laboratory, Software and Systems Division

Damian Lauria

Computer Scientist
Office of Information Systems Management

Benjamin Long

IT Specialist
Information Technology Laboratory, Software and Systems Division

Michael Majurski

Computer Scientist
Information Technology Laboratory, Software and Systems Division

Diana Ortiz-Montalvo

Research Chemist
Material Measurement Laboratory

Adele Peskin

Computer Scientist
Information Technology Laboratory, Software and Systems Division

John Henry Scott

Physicist
Material Measurement Laboratory

Keana C. K. Scott

Physical Scientist
Material Measurement Laboratory

Stephan Stranick

Research Chemist
Material Measurement Laboratory, Materials Science and Engineering Division