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PSE Awards & Recognitions

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2012

PSE Management

  • Vice President, Materials Research Society, Orlando Auciello
  • Member, Board of Directors, Materials Research Society, Stephen Streiffer

High Energy Physics

  • Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, Mayly Sanchez
  • R&D 100 Award for large area microchannel plates, R&D Magazine, Jeff Elam, Anil Mane, Henry Frisch and Robert Wagner

Material Science

  • Microanalysis Society’s Presidential Science Award, Nestor Zaluzec
  • Exceptional Service Award, Neutron Scattering Society of America, Suzanne Te Velthius
  • Vice President, Materials Research Society, Orlando Auciello
  • 2012 Sustained Research Prize, Neutron Scattering Society of America, Gian Felcher

Chemical Sciences and Engineering

  • 2012 Northwestern-Argonne Early Career Investigator Award, Lynn Trahey
  • 2012 DOE Early Career Research Program Award, Richard Wilson
  • USCAR Team Award, US Drive Partnership, Walter Podolski, Tom Benjamin, John Kopasz and Debbie Myers
  • 2012 DOE Annual Merit Review Award, US Drive Technical Team (Walter Podolski, Tom Benjamin, John Kopasz)
  • 2012 R&D 100 Award, High-Energy Concentration-Gradient Cathode Material for Plug-in Hybrids and All-Electric Vehicles, R&D Magazine, Khalil Amine
  • US DOE Secretary's Achievement Award, for work on Fukushima, Monica Regalbuto
  • 2012 Warren Diffraction Award, American Crystallographic Association, Paul Fenter

Center for Nanoscale Materials

  • Outstanding Service Award, University of Chicago, Thomas Burt

Physics

  • Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, Peter Mueller
  • 2012 Distinguished Performance Award, University of Chicago, Richard Pardo and Guy Savard
  • 2012 Pinnacle of Education Award, University of Chicago, Kawtar Hafidi
  • Chair, U.S. Department of Energy and National Science Foundation Nuclear Science Advisory Committee, Don Geesaman
  • Certificate of Outstanding Referee, American Physical Society, Fritz Coester

XSD/CNM

  • DOE Early Career Research Program Award, DOE Office of Science, Rose Volker

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2011

PSE Management

  • R&D100 Award for development of the first RF-MEMS switch with UNCD dielectric integrated with CMOS devices, Orlando Auciello

Center for Nanoscale Materials

  • 2011 R&D Award, R&D Magazine, Orlando Auciello and Anirudha Sumant
  • 2011 DOE Early Career Research Award, Jeff Greeley

High Energy Physics

  • DOE Early Career Award, DOE Office of Science, Jinlong Zhang
  • DOE Early Career Award, DOE Office of Science, Thomas Proslier
  • Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, HENAAC, Mayly Sanchez

Material Science

  • DOE Early Career Award, DOE Office of Science, Thomas Proslier
  • Oliver E Buckley Condensed Matter Prize, American Physical Society, Juan Carlos Campuzano
  • DOE Fuel Cell Team Award, Nenad Markovic
  • Chair of Excellence, Nanosciences Foundation, Dillon Fong

Chemical Sciences and Engineering

  • 2011 Warren Award, American Crystallographic Association, Paul Fenter
  • 2011 Distinguished Performance Award, UChicago, David Tiede
  • 2011 U.S. Department of Energy Secretary’s Achievement Award, Monica Regalbuto
  • 2011 Yeager Award, International Battery Association, Michael Thackeray
  • DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program and Vehicle Technologies Program Award, Jim Miller
  • UChicago Pinnacle of Education Award, Giselle Sandi-Tapia

Physics

  • Outstanding Mentor Award, DOE Office of Science, Kawtar Hafidi
  • Outstanding PhD Thesis Award, Old Dominion University, Saori Pastore
  • 2011 Oliver E Buckley Award, Juan Carlos Campuzano
  • 2011 Innovator Award, Association for Women in Science Chicago, Kawtar Hafidi
  • February 2011 Scientist of the Month, Association for Women in Science Chicago, Kawtar Hafidi
  • 2011 DOE Early Career Research Award, Peter Mueller
  • American Physical Society Division of Nuclear Physics Service Award, John Schiffer

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2010

Center for Nanoscale Materials

  • Argonne Distinguished Fellow, Amanda Petford-Long
  • Outstanding ACTS-TARA Award, Alexandra Imre
  • 40 Under 40 Award, Chicago Crain's Business, Elena Shevchenko
  • DOE Early Career Award, DOE Office of Science, Jeff Greeley
  • Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Dmitri Talapin
  • Presidential Early Career Award, Elena Shevchenko

Chemical Sciences and Engineering

  • Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Corporation, 2010 Powerful Hispanics in Energy, Monica Regalbuto
  • American Physical Society, Fellow, Julius Jellinek
  • U.S. Department of Energy, Vehicle Technology Program Merit Review Award "in recognition of outstanding contributions to the discovery and development of composite cathode materials for higher energy batteries," Michael Thackeray
  • Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Humboldt Research Award for "extensive groundbreaking work in physics and chemistry of finite-size systems," Julius Jellinek
  • The Electrochemical Society, Battery Division Technology Award, Khalil Amine
  • F. G. Ciapetta Lectureship in Catalysis Award, North American Catalysis Society, Jeffrey Miller
  • Deals of Distinction Award, Licensing Executives Society, Jeff Chamberlain
  • Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Award, George Olah Endowment, Peter Stair
  • 40 Under 40 Award, HE&IT Magazine, Michael Kaminski
  • Distinguished Performance Award, UChicago, Stephen Klippenstein

High Energy Physics

  • American Physical Society, Fellow, Wei Gai, Rikutaro Yoshida, Cosmas Zachos
  • Distinguished Performance Award, UChicago Board of Governors, Geoffrey Bodwin
  • Recognition by Robert Rosner, Argonne National Laboratory, Mark Peters

Materials Science

  • Argonne Distinguished Fellow, Orlando Auciello
  • R&D 100 Award, Argonne’s p Steradian Transmission X-ray Detection System, Nestor Zaluzec
  • American Physical Society, Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize, Juan Carlos Campuzano
  • Donald I. Johnson Award of Excellence, Aluminum Anodizers Council, Hsien-Hau Wang
  • Presidential Early Career Award, Dillon Fong
  • R&D 100 Award for the artificial retina bioelectric implant, R&D Magazine, Orlando Auciello and Wei Li
  • R&D 100 Award for top scientific and technological innovation in 2010, R&D Magazine, Nestor Zaluzec
  • Letter of Commendation, Chief of Naval Research/Rear Admiral Nevin Carr, Laura Skubal
  • Outstanding Materials Engineer, Purdue U., Mark Petri

Physics

  • American Physical Society, 2010 Dissertation in Nuclear Physics Award, Calem Hoffman
  • 2010 IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Nuclear Physics, Peter Mueller
  • Convocation Medal, Flinders University Alumni Association, Craig Roberts
  • Outstanding Service Award, UChicago, Richard Vondrasek
  • AAPT Distinguished Service Citation, American Association of Physics Teachers, Gordon Ramsey

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2009

Center for Nanoscale Materials

  • 2009 Young Innovator, Technology Review, Elena Shevchenko
  • R&D 100 Award for "jointly developing the Hard X-ray Nanoprobe for X-ray microscopy," Jorg Maser, Robert Winarski, and Martin Holt
  • R&D 100 Award co-recipient for "thesis work at the University of Michigan on the development of a desktop automated spin-assisted layer-by-layer deposition system," Paul Podsiadlo
  • Best Photon Micrograph, 53rd International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology & Fabrication, Alexandra Imre
  • L'Oreal Fellowship for Women in Science, Tiffany Santos
  • Third Annual Innovator Award, Association for Women in Science Chicago Chapter, Tijana Rajh
  • Senior Membership, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Axel Hoffman
  • Alfred P. Sloan Fellow, Dmitri Talapin
  • International 2009 Quadrant Award for "the best Ph.D. thesis in the field of materials and processes related to engineering and high-performance plastics and composites," Paul Podsiadlo
  • David & Lucile Packard Fellowship, David & Lucile Packard Foundation, Dmitri Talapin

Chemical Sciences and Engineering

  • International Union of Pure and Applied Physics, Young Chemist Award, Shengqian Ma
  • American Chemical Society, Division of Inorganic Chemistry, Young Investigator Award, Karen Mulfort
  • Catalysis Society of Metropolitan New York, Excellence in Catalysis Award, Jeffrey Miller
  • University of Chicago, Distinguished Performance Award for "pioneering achievements in the characterization and understanding of novel bonding patterns in actinide metal ions and aggregates," Lynda Soderholm
  • U.S. Department of Energy Hydrogen Program R&D Award for "outstanding leadership and contributions in determining the cost and performance impacts of hydrogen impurities," Romesh Kumar
  • United States Council of Automotive Research's Team Award presented to the members of the FreedomCAR & Fuel Partnership Hydrogen Storage Tech Team, Walt Podolski
  • Hispanic Business Magazine, 25 Outstanding Hispanic Women in America, Monica Regalbuto
  • American Scientific Glassblowers Society, President's Achievement Award, Joe Gregar
  • R&D 100 Award for Argonne/Envia Composite Electrode Materials, Michael Thackeray, Khalil Amine, Christopher Johnson, Sun-Ho Kang, Ilias Belharouak and Haixia Deng

High Energy Physics

  • European Physical Society, High Energy and Particle Physics Prize for "the discovery of neutral currents, with the Gargamelle experiment," Hendrik Weerts
  • European Physical Society, Particle Physics Prize for "the Gargamelle Bubble Chamber collaboration at CERN for work done in 1972-1973 that discovered the neutral interactions of neutrinos," Hendrik Weerts
  • Argonne National Laboratory Distinguished Fellow for "being an exceptional scientist who has had had very big impact on High Energy Physics research," Arthur Wicklund
  • AMN Foundation's EMET Prize, Harry Lipkin
  • US Particle Accelerator School Prize, US Particle Accelerator School, John Lewellen

Materials Science

  • R&D 100 Award for "jointly developing the Hard X-ray Nanoprobe for X-ray microscopy," Brian Stephenson
  • R&D 100 Award for "the artificial retina bioelectric implant," Orlando Auciello and Wei Li
  • R&D Editor's Choice Award of Top R&D 100 Awards for 2010, Orlando Auciello and Wei Li
  • Argonne National Laboratory, Director's Award for Outstanding Safety Leadership, Michael Pellin

Physics

  • American Physical Society, Tom W. Bonner Prize for "development of quantitative, ab initio calculations of the properties of nuclei from A=6-12, including deep physical insight into the nature of nuclear forces and the application of state-of-the-art computational physics," Steven Pieper and Robert Wiringa
  • American Physical Society, Francis M. Pipkin Award for "the development of techniques to laser cool and trap rare and radioactive atomic species, and for applications of these techniques ranging from trace isotope analysis to tests of fundamental symmetries," Zheng-Tian Lu
  • University of Chicago Enrico Fermi Institute, Nathan Sugarman Award for Excellence in Graduate Research, Ibrahim Sulai
  • University of Chicago, Distinguished Performance Award, in recognition of "numerous seminal contributions to Accelerator Physics," Peter Ostroumov
  • Nathan Sugarman Award, UChicago Enrico Fermi Institute, Ibrahim Sulai
  • Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, JSA Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Patricia Solvignon
  • Cryogenic Society of America, Robert W. Vance Award, Joel Fuerst
  • 2009 DOE Office of Science Outstanding Mentor Award, Kawtar Hafidi
  • JSA Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, DOE, Patricia Solvignon

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2008

Center for Nanoscale Materials

  • U.S. Department of Energy, Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) for "developing ground-breaking techniques for chemical synthesis and nanofabrication of metal and semiconductor nanomaterials and for educational activities in the community," Yugang Sun
  • Argonne National Laboratory Director's Award, Bruce Stockmeier
  • European Photochemistry Association, Porter Medal for Photochemistry, Michael Wasielewski
  • 2008 Collegiate Inventors Competition Award, National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation, Paul Podsiadlo

Chemical Sciences and Engineering

  • U.S. Department of Energy, Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) for "theoretical contributions to the field of atomic, molecular and optical science in the areas of high-order harmonic generation and strong-field absorption and ionization, and for scientific mentoring of students and the public," Robin Santra
  • Nuclear Engineering Division of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers/Fluor Foundation, Robert E. Wilson Award, Ralph Leonard
  • International Conference on Computational Methods in Science and Engineering, Research Excellence Award, Julius Jellinek
  • Recognition and a medal from Argonne Laboratory Director for "participation in the formal license application for the federal nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain," James Cunnane, William Ebert, Jeffrey Fortner, Margaret Goldberg, Artem Guelis, James Jerden, Jeremy Kropf, Carol Mertz, Roberta Riel, and Yifen Tsai
  • R&D 100 Award for "EnerDel/Argonne advanced high-power battery for hybrid electric vehicles," Khalil Amine, Ilias Belharouak, and Zohghai Chen
  • University of Chicago, Distinguished Performance Award, Khalil Amine and Stephen Gray
  • Federal Laboratory Collaboration, Midwest Region Award "for excellence in technology transfer," Khalil Amine, Ilias Belharouak, and Haixa Deng
  • Hispanic Engineer and Information Technology Magazine, Most Important Hispanics in Technology, Monica Regalbuto
  • U.S. Department Of Energy's "Great Energized," Latino Energy Scientist Role Model, Michael Kaminski
  • President's Achievement Award, American Scientific Glass Blowers Association, Joe Gregar

Materials Science

  • R&D 100 Award for "ultrananocrystalline diamond seal technology," Orlando Auciello
  • University of Chicago, Distinguished Performance Award, Orlando Auciello
  • International Symposium of Integrated Ferroelectrics, Young Investigator Outstanding Achievement Award, Seungbum Hong
  • University of Chicago, Outstanding Service Award, John Pearson

Physics

  • City of Chicago Resolution in recognition of " the Nuclear Physics Summer School Program for High School Students of the Rickover Naval Academy," Susan Fischer and Kim Lister
  • Appointment, Nuclear Science Advisory Committee, Kim Lister

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2007

Center for Nanoscale Materials

  • R&D 100 Award, R&D Magazine, Kathleen Carrado Gregar

Chemical Sciences and Engineering

  • Argonne National Laboratory Director's Award, Ron Shepard
  • Argonne University of Chicago Board of Governors, Distinguished Service Award, Linda Young
  • Argonne University of Chicago Board of Governors, Pinnacle of Education Award for "leadership in science through the Division of Educational Programs," Marion Thurnauer
  • International Union of Pure and Applied Physics, Young Scientist Prize for Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, Robin Santra
  • R&D 100 Award, R&D Magazine, Giselle Sandi-Tapia
  • Dean's Award for Excellence in Research by a Graduate Student, Graduate School of New Brunswick/Rutgers, Craig Fennie

High Energy Physics

  • Argonne University of Chicago Board of Governors, Outstanding Service Award, Richard Konecny

Materials Science

  • National University of Cordoba in Argentina, Professor Honoris Causa, Orlando Auciello
  • Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference, Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, Juan Carlos Campuzano
  • Slovak Academy of Sciences, Honorary Doctorate, Alexei Abrokosov
  • Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Honorary Member, Alexei Abrokosov
  • American Physical Society, David Adler Lectureship Award for "spirited lectures, writing and experimental research in the area of nanomagnetism, magnetic films, multilayers and surfaces of metallic systems, including championing the surface magneto-optic Kerr effect approach," Samuel D. Bader
  • R&D 100 Award, R&D Magazine, George Crabtree, Axel Hoffmann, Dean Miller, Vitalii Vlasko-Vlasov, Ulrich Welp
  • Dean's Award for Excellence in Research by a Graduate Student, Graduate School of New Brunswick/Rutgers, Craig Fennie

Physics

  • Argonne University of Chicago Board of Governors, Distinguished Service Award, Karl E. Rehm
  • American Physical Society, Certificate of Outstanding Referee, Birger Back, Henning Esbensen, Mitio Inokuti, and John Schiffer

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2006

Chemical Sciences and Engineering

  • Outstanding Mentor Award, DOE Office of Science, Kathleen Carrado-Gregar
  • Vesting Fellow, Joint Institute of Laboratory Astrophysics, Linda Young

Center for Nanoscale Materials

  • R&D 100 Award for Anti-Scatter Grids for X-ray Imaging, R&D Magazine, Derrick Mancini, Ralu Divan, Judi Yaeger, Olga Makarova,Vladislav Zyryanov and Nicolaie Moldoven
  • Jerome B Cohen Award, International Centre for Diffraction Data, Hanfei Yan
  • Ferroelectrics Young Investigator Award, IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society, Stephen Streiffer

Materials Science

  • Emile Chamot Medal, State Microcopial Society of Illinois, Amanda Petford-Long
  • Doctor Honoris Causa, University of Orleans/France, Alexei Abrikosov
  • Micro/Nano Award, R&D Magazine and Micro/Nano Newsletter, Michael Zach, Tao Xu, Zhili Xiao
  • R&D 100 Award for Development of Nanostructured Hydrogen Sensor, R&D Magazine and Micro/Nano Newsletter, Michael Zach, Tao Xu, Zhili Xiao
  • David Adler Lectureship Award, American Physical Society, Sam Bader
  • FLC Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer, Argonne National Laboratory, Orlando Auciello and John Carlisle
  • Distinguished Performance Award, UChicago, John Mitchell, Raymond Osborn and Stephan Rosenkranz
  • Quality and Safety Recognition Award, Argonne National Laboratory, John Pearson
  • Distinguished Science Alumni Award, Purdue U., Marcos Grimsditch

Physics

  • Outstanding Mentor Award, DOE, Teng L. Khoo

2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005

2005

Biology

  • Best Poster, Beyond Genome 2005, The Future of Medicine/Cambridge Health Institute's 7th Annual Systems Biology: Validate of Multi-Variate Biology, Lyann Ursos

Chemical Sciences and Engineering

  • Outstanding Service Award, UChicago, Catherine Carbaugh
  • Director's Award, Argonne National Laboratory, Stephen Gary and Gary Wiederrecht
  • Distinguished Performance Award, UChicago, Julius Jellinek

High Energy Physics

  • Director's Award, Argonne National Laboratory, Patrick DeLurgio

Mathematics and Computer Science

  • R&D 100 Award for MPICH2, R&D Magazine, William Gropp, Ewing Lusk, Robert Ross, Rajeev Thakur and Brian Toonen
  • Presidential Early Career Award, DOE, Robert Ross

Materials Science

  • Honorable Doctor of Science, Hong Kong University for Science and Technology/China, Alex Abrikosov
  • Honorable Doctor of Science, University of Tsukuba/Japan, Alex Abrikosov
  • TMS Young Leader Intern Award, Metals and Materials Society, Chantal Sudbrack
  • Helmholtz Prize for Metrology, National Metrology Institute of Germany, Thomas Uhlig and Martin Heumann
  • Outstanding Mentor, DOE, John Schlueter
  • Outstanding Young Researcher Award, Association of Korean Physicists in America, Seok-Hwan Chung
  • UIllinois College of Engineering Distinguished Alumni, UIllinois, Nestor Zaluzec
  • Young Investigator Award, American Chemical Society, Robin Macaluso

Physics

  • Tom Bonner Prize, American Physical Society, Roy Holt
  • Early Career Award, DOE, John Arrington
  • Vice Chair, Americal Physical Society APS Topical Group, Craig Roberts

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September 2012

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