Sandia Labs FY21 LDRD Annual Report

FY21 ANNUAL REPORT

Project Highlights - Workforce Development .

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International Awards .

Sandia wins a record-setting seven 2021 R&D 100 Awards, four with LDRD roots. .

National/Federal Awards .

2021 DOE Office of Science Award .

LDRD Impact Story: Hardware Acceleration of Adaptive Neural Algorithms (HAANA) Grand Challenge (2015-2017).

2021 Federal Laboratory Consortium Mid-Continent Regional Awards.

Excellence in Technology Transfer Award .

MIRaGE, a futuristic design tool for metamaterials. .

Notable Technology Awards .

Binary solvent diffusion for large nanoparticle supercrystals.. Prestigious Fellowships, Appointments and Memberships .

Jim R. Stewart named Fellow of the U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics (USACM).

Paul Kotula elected Fellow of the Microscopy Society of America (MSA). .

JustinWagner named Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). .

Anne Grilled named Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE). .

Early Career Awards and Honors .

Drew Kouri receives DOE Early Career Research Award. . FY21 Hruby and Truman Postdoctoral Fellowships .

Elizabeth “Bette”Webster – FY21 Hruby Fellow .

Nils Otterstrom – FY21 Truman Fellow . Aaron Sharpe – FY21 Truman Fellow .

Professional Society and Conference Awards .

Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Achievement Awards.

Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA): Most Promising Scientist—Professional Award . Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA): Modern Day Technology Leader Award . Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA): Science Spectrum Trailblazer Award . Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers Professional Achievement Award.

Hispanic Engineering National Achievement Award .

Honors and Distinctions .

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