NIST Sigma Xi Outstanding Service Awards
2025 Outstanding Service in Support of NIST Researchers AWard
Sharon Rinehart, Engineering Laboratory Headquarters, EL
For impactful contributions improving the administrative functions and processes of NIST that support the researchers at the heart of its mission.
2024 Outstanding Service in Support of NIST Researchers Award
Melissa Logan, Engineering Laboratory Headquarters, EL
For frequently and consistently going above and beyond in support of EL staff, such as establishing the EL Speaker Series, developing new HR-related processes, and deft maximization of OU finances.
2023 Outstanding Service in Support of NIST Researchers Award
Ami Reisinger, Materials and Structural Systems Division Headquarters, EL
For her expert and proactive execution of administrative and financial requirements for the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and statutory programs for the NCST, NEHRP, and NWIRP.
2022 Outstanding Service in Support of NIST Researchers Award
Qiang (Alan) Ye, Neutron-Condensed Matter Science Group, NCNR
For technical excellence and superb dedication going above and beyond in support of the NCNR and neutron users.
2018 Outstanding Service in Support of NIST Research Scientists
Donald Pierce, Research Facility Operations Group, NCNR
For exceptional support of numerous scientific projects at NCNR, and for leadership of the instrument engineering team.
2018 Outstanding Service in Support of the NIST Chapter of Sigma Xi
M. Lorna de Leoz, Mass Spectrometry Data Center, Biomolecular Measurement Division, MML
For continued, sustained enthusiasm and exceptional support of the chapter and its activities throughout her tenure at NIST
Outstanding Service in Support of the NIST Chapter of Sigma Xi
Greg Boyland and the crew at Dogfish Head Alehouse for all their help and support for the Sigma Xi Postdoctoral Poster Presentation.