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| Awards and Honors
2005 DoC Awards
Dr. James P. Cline, Ceramics Engineer, Ceramics Division, was awarded
the Judson C. French Award for his innovative scientific analysis
in determining the amorphous content of SRM 676. Dr. Daniel A. Fischer, Supervisory Physicist, Ceramics Division, was
awarded the Arthur S. Flemming Award for the pioneering development of an
unparalleled soft x-ray absorption spectroscopy facility enabling key
scientific and technological advances in cutting-edge technologies.
2004 DoC Awards
Dr. Daniel
A. Fischer,
Supervisory Physicist, Ceramics Division, was
presented the Gold Metal
for his pioneering development of a first-in-the-world national
facility for soft X-ray absorption spectroscopy in support of U.S.
materials technology.
Dr. Douglas T.
Smith, Supervisory Physicist, Ceramics Division, John A. Kramer, MEL,
David B. Newell, EEEL, and John R. Pratt, MEL were awarded the Silver
Metal for their technical innovation that revolutionized the
realization of the unit of force at the micro- and nanoscales.
Dr. Vicky L. Karen,
Research Chemist, Ceramics Division, and Dr. Alec
J. Belsky, TS, were presented the Bronze Metal
for their development and application of scientific algorithms and
functional software essential to the crystallographic data now
embodied in NIST Standard Reference Database 84 designed for inorganic
crystal data.
Roth named MSEL Scientist Emeritus
Robert S. Roth has been named an MSEL Scientist Emeritus, the first person from the Ceramics Division to receive that distinction. Read more...
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Dr. Winnie Wong-Ng, Research Chemist, Ceramics Division, Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory, was presented The 2004 McMurdie Award for her seminal contributions to the computer-aided evaluation of X-ray powder patterns and editing of the Powder Diffraction FileTM, and decades of contributions to enhancing the accuracy of powder methods of X-ray crystallography presented by the Denver X-ray Conference, Steamboat Springs, CO, August 4, 2004.
Dr. Daniel Fischer,
Supervisory Physicist, Ceramics Division, received The Arthur S. Flemming
Award for his pioneering work in developing a critical facility for soft
X-ray absorption spectroscopy that has enabled key scientific and
technological advances in cutting-edge technology and for his
groundbreaking work on self-assembled nanoparticles, nanotubes,
biomaterials, and high-temperature superconductors at a ceremony at The
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