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Awards & Recognition

HEP is honored to be recognized and awarded for its cutting edge science and technology achievements as well as its diverse thought leaders.

2022

  • DOE Early Career Award, Andrew Hearin
  • UChicago Board of Governors Director’s Award (Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion),  Lindsey Bleem
  • 2022 PSE Early Investigator Named Award, Marco Trovato
  • Impact Award- Extraordinary Effort (Neutrino), Zelimir Djurcic, Aleena Rafique, Lei Xia

2021

  • Spokesperson for LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration, Katrin Heitmann
  • DOE Early Career Award, Lindsey Bleem
  • Maria Goeppert Mayer Fellow, Zhaodi Pan
  • PSE Early Investigator Named Award Recipient, Andrew Hearin
  • 2021 Postdoctoral Performance Award (Muon g-2), Simon Corrodi
  • Employee of the Month (Extraordinary Effort Preparing Early Career Proposals), Norm Rendon
  • Impact Award- Enhancement of Argonne’s Reputation (ATLAS Experiment), Jeremy Love, Jerin Pappachan, Frank Skrzecz, Allen Zhao
  • Impact Award- Innovation (ATLAS Experiment Upgrade Project), Vallary Bhopatkar, Tim Cundiff, Jessica Metcalfe
  • Impact Award- Discovery (ATLAS Experiment), Vallary Bhopatkar, Walter Hopkins, Jessica Metcalfe
  • Impact Award- Extraordinary Effort (ECP ExaSky Applications), Michael Buehlmann, JD Emberson, Nicholas Frontiere, Steve Rangel
  • Impact Award- Enhancement of Argonne’s Reputation (Mu2e Project), Karen Byrum, Simon Corrodi, Yuri Oksuzian, Lei Xia
  • Impact Award- Enhancement of Argonne’s Reputation (ATLAS Experiment), Peter van Gemmeren, Frank Berghaus, Serhan Mete
  • Impact Award- Extraordinary Effort during Limited Operations due to COVID (ProtoDUNE Experiment), Steve Magill, Frank Skrzecz
  • Impact Award- Extraordinary Effort During Limited Operations due to COVID (AWA Experiment) Scott Doran, Wanming Liu, Charles Whiteford, Eric Wisniewski

2020

  • UChicago Argonne Board of Governors Director’s Award, Nicholas Frontiere, Patricia Larsen, Adrian Pope, Steve Rangel
  • Sidney Fernbach Award (IEEE), Salman Habib
  • Impact Award- Extraordinary Effort, Charles Whiteford, Benjamin Gutierrez, Doug Benjamin, Erika Glombicki, Norm Rendon
  • Impact Award- Program Development, Tom LeCompte, Jeremy Love, Vic Guarino, Allen Zhao
  • Impact Award- Enhancing Argonne’s Reputation, Sasha Paramonov, Marco Trovato, Tong Xu

2019

  • ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge (ALCC 2019) Award, Katrin Heitmann
  • DESC Builder Status, Eve Kovacs
  • HPCWire Reader’s Choice Award in Best Use of HPC in Physical Sciences, Nicholas Frontiere, Salman Habib, Katrin Heitmann and several CELS Collaborators
  • Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Fundamental Physics Innovation Awards: Lectureship Award, Zelimir Djurcic
  • PSE Excellence Award: People category, Katrin Heitmann

2018

  • DOE Leadership computing INCITE award, Radja Boughezal

2017

  • DOE Leadership computing INCITE award, Radja Boughezal
  • UChicago Argonne Board of Governors Distinguished Performance Award, Salman Habib and Katrin Heitmann
  • UChicago Argonne Board of Governors Outstanding Service Award, Charles Whiteford

2016

  • Emmy Noether Fellow, Perimeter Institute, Canada, Radja Boughezal
  • DOE Leadership computing INCITE award, Radja Boughezal

2015

  • American Physical Society Fellow, James Proudfoot
  • U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Award, Peter Winter
  • U.S. Department of Energy Secretary’s Award for Excellence, NOvA Project Team
  • ATLAS Outstanding Achievement Award, Gary Drake
  • Gruber Cosmology Prize, John Carlstrom
  • Chair, Forum on International Physics, American Physical Society, Edmond Berger

2014

  • Humboldt Research Award, Carlos E.M. Wagner
  • Universities Research Associate Outstanding Thesis Award, Joseph Grange
  • Springer Thesis Award, Joseph Grange
  • American Physical Society Fellow, Karen Byrum

2013

  • Argonne National Laboratory Outstanding Postdoctoral Mentor Award, James Proudfoot
  • Argonne Distinguished Fellow, James Proudfoot
  • U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Award, Clarence Chang
  • American Physical Society Fellow, Frank Petriello

2012

  • ATLAS & CMS Experiments discover the Higgs Boson
  • American Physical Society Fellow, Marcel Demarteau
  • Physics Letters B Outstanding Referee, Frank Petriello

2011

  • Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, Mayly Sanchez
  • U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Award, Thomas Prolier
  • U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Award, Jinlong Zhang

2010

  • UChicago Argonne, LLC Board of Governors for Argonne National Laboratory Distinguished Performance Award, Geoffrey Bodwin
  • American Physical Society Fellow, Cosmas Zachos
  • American Physical Society Fellow, Wei Gai
  • American Physical Society Fellow, Rikutaro Yoshida

2009

  • HENAAC Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, Mayly Sanchez

2008

  • Outstanding Referee for the journals of the American Physical Society, Geoffrey Bodwin
  • American Physical Society Fellow, Maury Goodman

2007

  • American Physical Society Fellow, Harold Spinka

2006

  • Sloan Research Fellow, Frank Petriello
  • U.S. Department of Energy’s Outstanding Junior Investigator Award, Frank Petriello
  • Fermilab Frontier Fellow, Frank Petriello

2005 and earlier

  • 2004-Institute of Physics (UK) Fellow, Cosmas Zachos
  • 2004-University of Chicago Medal for Distinguished Performance at Argonne National Laboratory, James Proudfoot
  • 2000-American Physical Society Fellow, Geoffrey Bodwin
  • 1995-Argonne Distinguished Fellow, Edmond Berger
  • 1993-Argonne National Laboratory Exceptional Performance Award, James Proudfoot
  • 1991-1994 Member of HEPAP, Edmond Berger
  • 1990-Chair, Division of Particles and Fields, American Physical Society, Edmond Berger
  • 1987-University of Chicago Award for Distinguished Performance, Edmond Berger
  • 1975-American Physical Society Fellow, Edmond Berger