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Award Recipients

2024 2026

Arthur Holly Compton Award in Education (ETWDD)

James E. Baciak

Milton Levenson Distinguished Service Award

Kenneth J. Rueter

Early Career Reactor Physicist Award (RPD)

Abdalla Abou-Jaoude

Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal

Laura S. H. Holgate

Fellow of ANS

Johnathan Chavers
Paul T. Dickman
Simon Pimblott
Glenn E. Sjoden
Chul-Hwa Song
Chris Stanek

Kenneth Michael Goff
W. David Pointer
Pedro Vaz
Minami Yoda

Samuel Glasstone Award (ETWDD)

University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign (Best Section)
University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez (Second Place)
Missouri University of Science and Technology (Honorable Mention)
University of New Mexico (Honorable Mention)

H.M. Hashemian Mid-Career Award (HFICD)

Vivek Agarwal

Landis Young Member Engineering Achievement Award

Nathan Allen Capps
Christopher Perfetti
Fan Zhang

Landis Public Communication and Education Award

Julie Ezold
Robert Hayes

Local Section Meritorious Award (ETWDD)

Trinity Local Section (Best Meetings and Programs)
Pittsburgh Local Section (Best Public Information & Education)
Idaho Local Section (Best Section Management & Best Membership)
Savannah River Local Section (Best Overall)

Robert L. Long Training Excellence Award (ETWDD)

Risk Assessment Training Program (RATP)Team - Mike Calley

Meritorious Service Award (THD)

Bao-Wen Yang

Don Miller Award (HFICD)

Stephen A. Fleger
Kenneth G. Lowery

Mark Mills Award (ETWDD)

Emily Proehl

Mishima Award

Todd Allen

NNPD Service Award (NNPD)

Thomas E. Hanlon

Nuclear Historic Landmark Award

Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant K-25 (East Tennessee Technology Park)
Hot Fuel Examination Facility
Neely Nuclear Research Center

NURETH Scholar Award (THD)

NURETH-21
Ki Yong Choi
Jinzhao Zhang

Mary Jane Oestmann Professional Women's Achievement Award

Michelle Bensi
Askin Guler Yigitoglu

NCSD Outstanding Contributions Award (NCSD)

Benjamin Martin

Gerald C. Pomraning Memorial Award (MCD)

Piero Ravetto

Presidential Citations

Lori Brady
Lane B. Carasik
Jamie Coble
Harsh Desai
Sandra Dulla
Julie Ezold
Yassin A. Hassan
Kathryn D. Huff
Matthew Jasica
William D. Magwood, IV
Farzad Rahnema
Shirly Rodriguez Rojas
Arkady Serikov
Elizabeth Sooby
Andrew Thomas
Kamil Tucek
Kan Wang
Leigh Winfrey
Katy Worrell

Ted Quinn Early Career Award (HFICD)

Majdi I. Radaideh

Radiation Science and Technology Award (IRD)

Richard H. Howard

Untermyer & Cisler Reactor Technology Medal (AESJ)

Rui Hu
Elia Merzari

John H. Jackson

Seaborg Medal

Jess C. Gehin

Social Responsibility in the Nuclear Community

Alyssa Hayes

Special Award

Robert Ammon

Standards Service Award

James S. Baker

NCSD Technical Excellence Award (NCSD)

Jennifer L. Alwin

Technical Achievement Award (THD)

Stephen M. Bajorek

Edward Teller Award (FED)

Siegfried H. Glenzer
Hye-Sook Park

Theos J. ("Tommy") Thompson Award For Reactor Safety (NISD)

Carl Richard (Rick) Grantom

Alvin M. Weinberg Medal

John C. Wagner

MCD Young Member's Research Achievement Award (MCD)

Majdi Radaideh

Young Member Excellence Award

Julianne McCallum

Young Members Advancement Award

Ishita Trivedi

Walter H. Zinn Medal

Joel Rhodes

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