Awards
NE employees received several honors and awards for their contributions to scientific research. Below is a list of awards from 1980 until today. The list is also available in PDF format.
Year | Award | Sponsor | Awardee(s) |
2013 | CSO40 Award | CSO Magazine | VAT |
2012 | Young Member Excellence Award | ANS | E. Merzari |
2012 | Landis Young Member Engineering Achievement Award | ANS | W.D. Pointer |
2011 | Outstanding Achievement Award | DOE NNSA | Y. Gohar, J. Stevens |
2011 | Outstanding Achievement Award | DOE NNSA | J. Roglans-Ribas |
2011 | Secretary’s Achievement Honor Award | U.S. Department of Energy | M.T. Farmer |
2011 | 2011 Award of Excellence | Nigerian Institute of Physics | T. Taiwo |
2011 | ANS’s Distinguished Service Award | American Nuclear Society | R.W. Tilbrook |
2011 | R&D 100 Award NE Scientists Chien, Sheen, Raptis and Wang win R&D 100 Award |
R&D Magazine | H.-T. Chien,
S.-H. Sheen, P. Raptis, K. Wang |
2010 | Best Paper in Thermal Hydraulics Division (Paper Title: “Proper Orthogonal Decomposition of the Flow in a Rod-Bundle”) | Thermal Hydraulics Division of the American Nuclear Society | E. Merzari, H. Ninokata(***) |
2010 | Best Paper in Reactor Physics Division (RPD) [, 140KB] |
American Nuclear Society | D. Yun, T.A. Taiwo, T.K. Kim and A. Mohamed |
2010 | The Pinnacle of Education Award | Argonne Division of Educational Programs | J.C. Braun L.W. Deitrich |
2009 | Secretary of Energy Achievement Award | U.S. Department of Energy |
Y. Gohar J. Roglans-Ribas |
2008 | Technical Excellence Award | Nuclear Criticality Safety Division of the American Nuclear Society | R. D. McKnight |
2008 | Distinguished Performance Award | UChicago Argonne, LLC Board of Governors | J. Cahalan |
2007 | Young Member Excellence Award | American Nuclear Society | W. David Pointer |
2007 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine |
S. Gopalsami, S. Bakhtiari, P. Raptis, T. W. Elmer and R. N. Lanham |
2007 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine |
J. A.
Johnson, A. R. Lubinsky, (^) S. Schweizer (^^) |
2007 | Emerald Literati Network 2007 Award for Excellence for a paper in Industrial Robot journal | Emerald Literati Network | Y. S. Park, T. F. Ewing |
2007 | Platinum Hermes Creative Award for promoting regional transportation technology | Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) | T. F. Ewing |
2006 | Outstanding Mentor Award | DOE Office of Science Undergraduate Research Programs | N. Gopalsami |
2006 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine |
K. Natesan, Z. Zeng |
2005 | 2005 NASA Turning Goals into Reality Award | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | W.A. Ellingson |
2005 | Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award | Carroll College (Waukesha, WI) | J. Gruetzmacher |
2005 | Best Paper Award | ANS Nuclear Criticality Safety Division | R. M. Lell, J. A. Morman, C.L. Pope |
2005 | Wigner Award | ANS Reactor Physics Honors and Awards | M. Salvatores |
2005 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine | D. Singh |
2004 | Chapter's Service Award | Intelligent Transportation Society of the Midwest | A. Tentner |
2004 | Wigner Award | ANS Reactor Physics Honors and Awards | R. Hwang |
2004 | ANS Nuclear Criticality Safety Division Technical Excellence Award | American Nuclear Society | J.A. Morman |
2004 | ANS Reactor Physics Division's Best Paper Award | American Nuclear Society | M. A. Smith, W. S. Yang, T. Taiwo |
2003 | Mishima Award | American Nuclear Society | G. Hofman |
2003 | Certificate of Appreciation for Completion of the MPC&A Upgrades Project at Luch | DOE NNSA | C. T. Roche |
2003 | Award of Honor | Slovakian Nuclear Society | J. van Erp |
2002 | The Emergency Resuscitation Center Award | Emergency Resuscitation Center Chicago | K.E. Kasza, R.B. Poeppel |
2002 | Best Paper Award | ANS Operations and Power Division | J. C. Braun, V. Erguina, N. Lugansky |
2002 | Spirit Award for Waste Minimization & Pollution Prevention | Argonne National Laboratory | D. P. McGann, D. J. McGann, L. Essenmacher, J. Dobrzynski, G. Quick, and T. Wiencek |
2002 | Spirit Award for Waste Minimization & Pollution Prevention | Argonne National Laboratory | D. M. Engel |
2001 | Tech Transfer Honorable Mention | Federal Laboratory Consortium Midwest Region | N. Gopalsami |
2001 | Honorable Mention | Midwest Section of Federal Laboratory Consortium |
N. Gopalsami, H.-T. Chien, W. Lawrence; B. Merkle (*), and J. Borton (*) |
2001 | Honorable Mention | Midwest Section of Federal Laboratory Consortium |
S.-H. Sheen, H.-T. Chien, A. C. Raptis, W. Lawrence; and C. Philips (**) |
2001 | Certificate of Award for Outstanding Achievement for Development and Transfer of Technology | Argonne National Laboratory | D. Singh |
2001 | Certificate of Recognition for Fostering Excellence in Research through Commitment to Mentoring Young Scientists and Scholars | Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy | W. A. Ellingson |
2001 | 2001 Research Partnership Award | U.S. Department of Energy | W. A. Ellingson, J. G. Sun |
2001 | Bright Light & Energy 100 Awards | U.S. Department of Energy | T. Yule |
2000 | Federal Laboratory Consortium Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer | Federal Laboratory Consortium | D. Singh |
1999 | Transportation Fuel Cell Award | White House Award | R. K. Ahluwalia, E. Doss, H. Geyer |
1998 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine |
R. Singer, K. Gross, S. Wegerich |
1998 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine |
J. Reifman T.Y.C. Wei |
1998 | Citation & Certificate of Appreciation | U.S. Department of Energy | D. A. Ehst |
1997 | Federal Laboratory Consortium Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer | Federal Laboratory Consortium | K. Leong |
1996 | R&D 100 | R&D Magazine | S. Bakhtiari |
1996 | DOE Pollution Prevention Award | U.S. Department of Energy | C. Fellhauer |
1996 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine | N. Gopalsami |
1996 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine | D. Singh |
1996 | Wigner Award | ANS Reactor Physics Honors and Awards | E.M. Gelbard |
1995 | Outstanding Paper Award | American Society for Nondestructive Testing | S. Bakhtiari |
1995 | Women's Achievement Award | American Nuclear Society | L. L. Briggs |
1994 | R&D 100 | R&D Magazine | H.-T. Chien, S.-H. Sheen, A.C. Raptis |
1994 | Young Member Engineering Achievement Award | American Nuclear Society | H. S. Khalil |
1994 | Best Paper Award | American Society of Nondestructive Testing | N. Gopalsami |
1994 | Second Best Technical Presentation, 18th Annual Conference on Composites and Advanced Ceramics | American Ceramic Society | D. Singh |
1993 | Recognition In Argonne’s Exceptional Performance Program | Argonne National Laboratory | Y. Gohar |
1993 | Raymond C. Reese Research Prize | American Society of Civil Engineers | Y. Tang |
1990 | Participation Citation & Certificate of Appreciation | DOE/Fusion Energy Office and ITER International Management | Y. Gohar |
1990 | Literary Award | ANS Materials Science and Technology Division | T. H. Bauer, A. E. Wright, W. R. Robinson, J. W. Holland, and E. A. Rhodes |
1990 | University of Chicago Distinguished Performance Award | University of Chicago | E.M. Gelbard |
1989 | Excellence in Fusion Engineering Award | Fusion Power Associates | D. A. Ehst |
1988 | Citation & Certificate of Appreciation | U.S. Department of Energy | D. A. Ehst |
1985 | R&D 100 | R&D Magazine | M. C. Billone, G. Hofman, T. Weincek, et al. |
1985 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine | A. Travelli |
1983 | Citation & Certificate of Appreciation | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission | T. Y. C. Wei |
1982 | Honored for Contributions to the Engineering Feasibility of Future Fusion Power Plants | U.S. Department of Energy | D. Smith |
1980 | R&D 100 Award | R&D Magazine | T. T. Anderson |
Affiliations other than Argonne National Laboratory:
(^) = SUNY-Stony Brook
(^^) = University of Paderborn (Germany)
(*) = Superior Graphite Co.
(**) = National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS)
(***) = Tokyo Institute of Technology
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