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FLC Awards Archive
— 1989
Awards for Excellence in Technology Transfer
Department
of Energy
Ames
Laboratory, Iowa State University
Edward S. Yeung
For extraordinary effort in helping numerous
private-sector recipients build and utilize
a new laser-based polarimetric detector.
Argonne
National Laboratory
Dieter M. Gruen, Michael J. Pellin,
Charles E. Young
Invented, patented and transferred to industry
a revolutionary new laser technology for intraocular,
cardiovascular, and other types of surgical
applications.
Brookhaven
National Laboratory
Peter Z. Takacs
Creative achievement in attracting x-ray mirror
manufacturers to use unique measurement facilities
to improve their products and surpass foreign
competitors in the market for high technology
optical research instruments.
Lawrence
Berkeley Laboratory
Van L. Jacobson
For innovation in both research and technology
transfer o algorithms that have significantly
improved the performance of both local and wide
area computer networks.
Bruce Bidsall, W. Fred Buhl, Kathleen
Ellington, Ender Erdem, Frederick Winkelmann
Developed, documented, disseminated and supported
the DOE-2 program for simulation of energy use
in buildings, thereby transferring new conservation
technology to private industry and government
agencies.
Los
Alamos National Laboratory
U. Fred Locks, Anthony D. Rollett,
Michael G. Stout
For innovation in transferring methods of quantitative
texture measurements to U.S. industry and for
the usefulness of such measurements in predicting
metal deformation.
National
Renewable Energy Laboratory
Margaret A. Lemke, Edward S. Sabisky,
Jack L. Stone, Thomas Surek, William L. Wallace
For initiative in developing and implementing
a unique government/industry cooperative program
in amorphous silicon to advance the U.S. photovoltaic
technology base.
Oak
Ridge National Laboratory
James R. Weir, Jr.
For significant contributions to the development
of technologies from interesting science resulting
in five-nickel aluminide licenses and the development
of marketplace interest in other technologies
nationally and internationally.
Pacific
Northwest National Laboratory
Richard J. Douthart, James J.
Thomas
For their outstanding dedication and creativity
in transferring the CAGE/GEM technology to universities
and industries throughout the United States.
E.G. (Ed) Baker, R. Scott Butner,
Douglas C. Elliot, L. John Sealock, Jr.
Developed an innovative alliance between small
business and the Pacific Northwest Laboratory
to commercialize and transfer a novel waste
management and energy production system to industry.
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