Newsmakers

• Gordon Jarvinen and his coworkers were awarded U.S. Patent 5,670,550 in September for their invention "Ion Exchange Polymers for Anion Separations." Gordon's coinventors are S. Fredric Marsh of Los Alamos and Richard A. Bartsch of Texas Tech University.
• Gary Rinehart (NMT-9) and E. A. Franco-Ferreira of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory have received the $5,000 Gold Award in the 1997 Professional Awards Program of the James F. Lincoln Arc Welding Foundation. The biennial national program recognizes excellence in arc welded design and engineering across the country. Rinehart's and Franco-Ferreira's entry describes the loading and welding of light weight radioisotope heater units that was done for the Cassini spacecraft and its probe Huygens, using an automated and digitally controlled welding system built specifically for the task.

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