Peter Beiersdorfer was chosen as part of the first class of American Astronomical Society (AAS) fellows.
Recognition
Livermore physicist Natalie Hell has been awarded the 2020 Dissertation Prize from the Laboratory Astrophysics Division of the American Astronomical Society.
A team of Livermore computer scientists and mathematicians placed first overall in Challenge 1 of the Department of Energy’s Grid Optimization Competition.
A chemist who is the director of Livermore’s Forensic Science Center is the recipient of the 2020 “Outstanding Early Career Achievement in Forensic Science Award.”
Former Secretary of Energy Rick Perry recognized Livermore staff with six Secretary’s Honor Awards at a ceremony at Department of Energy headquarters.
In recognition of more than 40 years of service to the U.S. Air Force, Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration, Tom Gioconda, who recently stepped down as deputy director of the Lab, has been awarded the NNSA Administrator’s Gold Medal.
A wargame developed by University of California, Berkeley students, with a helping hand from Lawrence Livermore and Sandia national laboratories researchers, won first place at an international conference.
Laboratory research scientist Federica Coppari was named a New Leader in Space Science by the U.S. and Chinese academies of sciences.
A trio of employees and Lawrence Livermore have netted a national technology transfer award for their work in the creation of LLNL’s Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory (AML).