LLNL Director Kim Budil has been named to the 2025 Forbes 50 Over 50 list.
Recognition

At a conference held this summer, the American Association for Crystal Growth (AACG) recognized LLNL scientist Luis Zepeda-Ruiz with its Gentile Service Award.

JACS Au, an open-access journal from the American Chemical Society, has selected LLNL staff scientist Sichi Li to serve on its 2025–2026 Early Career Advisory Board.

LLNL’s Principal Deputy for Computing Lori Diachin has been named one of HPCwire’s “35 Legends” for 2025.

The Scialog: Automating Chemical Laboratories initiative has awarded LLNL scientist Johanna Schwartz $60,000 to pursue automated design of next-generation membranes for fuel cells.

LLNL Deputy Director for Science and Technology Patricia Falcone was presented with the AI Honors in Public Science award at the inaugural AI Honors Gala on June 3 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Washington, D.C.

Five LLNL postdoctoral researchers have been selected to participate in the prestigious 2025 Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings.

Pett-Ridge is among the 471 scientists, engineers and innovators who have been elected American Association for the Advancement of Science 2024 fellows for their scientifically and socially distinguished achievements throughout their careers.

Aleksandr Noy, an LLNL senior research scientist, has been named a 2025 fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS).
Four LLNL teams were recently granted awards through the Lab’s Fiscal Year 2025 Academic Collaboration Team (ACT) annual call for proposals.