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MST-8 Awards & Honors
Nov 2006
Rusty Gray elected a fellow of the APS; For the development of soft shock recovery techniques
leading to significant advances in our understanding of defect
generation and storage, and tensile failure of shock compressed materials. Shock Compression Topical Group
NOV 2005
Two MST-8 researchers receive Defense Programs Awards of
Excellence
Carl Cady and Tom Mason, MST-8, receive Defense Programs
Awards of Excellence
Los Alamos Fellows
Rusty Gray
Fred Kocks,
retired
Terry Mitchell, retired, Lab Associate
Mike Nastasi
Ricardo
Schwarz
Fellows of ASM International
Rusty Gray
Terry Mitchell, retired, Lab Associate
Ricardo Schwarz
Mike
Stout
Fellows of TMS
Mike Baskes
Terry Mitchell,
retired, Lab Associate
Ricardo Schwarz
Fellow of American
Physical Society
Terry Mitchell, retired, Lab
Associate
Fellows of the American Ceramic Society
Terry Mitchell, retired, Lab Associate
Kurt Sickafus
Los
Alamos Fellows Prize for Research
Kurt Sickafus (2001)
Rusty Gray
(1996)
Humboldt Research Award for Senior
U.S. Scientists
Ricardo
Schwarz
Kudos
Rusty
Gray (MST-8) is serving on the National Research Council for the National
Academy panel entitled "Assessing the Feasibility, Accuracy, and Technical
Capability of a National Ballistics Database." The project will assess the
feasibility, accuracy and reliability, and technical capability of developing
and using a national ballistics database as an aid to criminal
investigations.
A paper by Srini and Mike Baskes (MST-8) on a simple
many-body model based on classical Lennard-Jones potential has been published in
the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. The original Lennard Jones paper
was published in the same journal about 80 years ago.
Case Western
Reserve University has honored Terry Mitchell (MST-8/LANL Fellow) as the Van
Horn Distinguished Lecturer 2004. Previous nominees included among others D.
Embury, D. Clarke, R. O. Ritchie, L. M. Brown, P. Hirsch, W. D. Nix, J. Rice, P.
Haasen, M. Hilbert, M. F. Ashby, A. G. Evans, J. W. Cahn.
Ellen Cerreta
(MST-8) is a Women's Career Development Mentoring Award
winner.
Defense Programs Weapons Awards of
Excellence/2001-2002
B61 Alt 357 Team: Rob Aikin,
John Balog, Barry Bingham, Julie Bremser, Duncan Hammon, Ann Kelly, Deniece
Korzekwa, Kathy Lao, Gary Lewis, Mike Mauro, Carl Necker, Ron Nemec, Don Nye,
Steve Quintana, Ralph Trujillo (all MST-6), and Carl Cady
(MST-8).
Plutonium Fundamentals Team: Albert Migliori
(MST-10) and Angus Lawson (MST-8). WETF Octave Team: John Balog (MST-6).
Recent Patents
6,689,293 (2/10/04), Crystalline rare-earth activated oxyorthosilicate phosphor, K. J.
McClellan, MST-8 and D. W. Cooke, MST-8
6,559,413 (5/6/03), Method for laser machining explosives and ordnance, R. E. Muenchausen,
MST-8, T. Rivera, J. A. Sanchez |
Resources
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Structure/Property Relations, MST-8