Awards

Awards and honors earned by LLE staff

AIRAPT Bridgman Award

  • Gilbert Collins

American Association for the Advancement of Science

  • Gilbert Collins
  • Robert L. McCrory

UR affiliated faculty

  • R. Boeckman
  • K. Bren
  • R. Chapman
  • R. Clark
  • T. Eickbush
  • J. Farrar
  • J. Haynes Werren
  • R. Hilf
  • W. Jones
  • H. Kautz
  • L. Maquat
  • E. Phizicky
  • N. Schor
  • M. Tanenhaus
  • J. Tarduno
  • J. Thomas
  • R. Waugh
  • D. Weix
  • D. Williams
  • X.-C. Zhang

American Physical Society Fellow

  • Christopher Deeney
  • Radha Bahukutumbi
  • Riccardo Betti
  • E. Michael Campbell
  • Gilbert Collins
  • R. Stephen Craxton
  • Stavros Demos
  • Dustin Froula
  • Vladimir Glebov
  • Valeri Goncharov
  • Suxing Hu
  • Robert L. McCrory
  • Sean Regan
  • J. Ryan Rygg
  • T. Craig Sangster
  • Wolf Seka
  • Albert Simon
  • Stanley Skupsky
  • John Soures
  • Christian Stoeckl
  • Wolfgang Theobald
  • Mingsheng Wei
  • Barukh Yaakobi

UR affiliated faculty

  • N. Bigelow
  • E. Blackman
  • A. Bodek
  • A. Das
  • D. Douglas
  • J. Eberly
  • T. Foster
  • C. Guo
  • R. Knox
  • W. Knox
  • A. Melissinos
  • W. Udo Schroeder

American Physical Society, John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Research

  • E. Michael Campbell
  • Gilbert Collins
  • Dustin Froula
  • Varchas Gopalaswamy
  • James Knauer
  • Stanley Skupsky
  • John Soures
  • Team including: Riccardo Betti, Mike Campbell, Duc Cao, James Knauer, Aarne Lees, Chad Forrest, Varchas Gopalaswamy, Sean Regan, Rahul Shah, Cliff Thomas, and Connor Williams

American Physical Society, Marshall N. Rosenbluth Outstanding Doctoral Thesis

  • Michael Rosenberg

American Physical Society, Outstanding Referee Award

  • Reuben Epstein

Chiyoe Yamanaka Award

  • Varchas Gopalaswamy
  • Avi Milder

Edward Teller Medal

  • Riccardo Betti
  • E. Michael Campbell
  • Robert L. McCrory

Edouard Fabre Prize

  • David Turnbull

 EPS – PPCF Sylvie Jacquemot Early Career Prize

  • Varchas Gopalaswamy

European Institute of Physics Fellow

  • E. Michael Campbell

European Academy of Sciences Blaise Pascal Medal in Physics

  • Riccardo Betti

Fusion Power Associates Distinguished Career Award

  • Robert L. McCrory

Fusion Power Associates Leadership Award

  • Radha Bahukutumbi
  • Ricardo Betti
  • E. Michael Campbell
  • Valeri Goncharov
  • Robert L. McCrory
  • Sean Regan
  • T. Craig Sangster

Fusion Power Associates Excellence in Fusion Engineering Award

  • Adam Sefkow
  • David Turnbull

High Power Laser Science and Engineering Paper Named Editor-in-Chief Choice Award

  • Jake Bromage

IEEE Fellow

  • Christopher Deeney

International Union of Pure and Applied Physics  Distinguished Service Award

  • Terry J. Kessler

Journal of Physics Communications Outstanding Reviewer

  • Ken Anderson

Landau–Spitzer Award

  • Riccardo Betti
  • Wolfgang Theobald

Laser and Particle Beams Young Scientist Award

  • Alison Christopherson

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Director’s Science and Technology Award

  • Hans Rinderknecht
  • Cliff Thomas

National Nuclear Security Administration Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship

  • Alex Chin

Optica Fellow

  • Jake Bromage
  • E. Michael Campbell
  • Stavros Demos
  • Christophe Dorrer
  • Stephen D. Jacobs
  • Terrance J. Kessler
  • Jonathan Zuegel

UR affiliated faculty

  • G. Agrawal
  • M. Alfonso
  • N. Bigelow
  • T. Brown
  • J. Fienup
  • C. Guo
  • J. Howell
  • W. Knox
  • T. Krauss
  • J. R. Marciante
  • D. Moore
  • Q. Lin
  • J. Rolland
  • N. Vamivakas
  • D. Williams
  • J. Zavislan

Optica Senior Member

  • Jake Bromage
  • Chengyong Feng
  • Mark Guardalben
  • Samuel Morse
  • Erik Power
  • Nickolaos Savidis
  • Benjamin Webb

R&D 100 Award for Liquid Crystal Polarizer/Isolator

  • Stephen D. Jacobs
  • Mark J. Guardalben
  • Kenneth Marshall

SPIE Fellow

  • Stephen D. Jacobs

SPIE Senior Member

  • Kenneth Marshall

SUNY Geneseo Outstanding Young Alum Award

  • Danae Polsin

Thomas H. Stix Award for Outstanding Early Career Contributions to Plasma Physics Research

  • David Turnbull

U.S. Department of Energy Defense Programs Award of Excellence

  • Robert F. Earley
  • Steven T. Ivancic
  • Steven J. Loucks
  • Neil P. Redden
  • John L. Reid
  • Hans G. Rinderknecht
  • Adam B. Sefkow
  • Walter T. Shmayda
  • Mark D. Wittman

U.S. Department of Energy Ernest O. Lawrence Award

  • Riccardo Betti
  • E. Michael Campbell
  • Dustin H. Froula

U. S. Department of Energy Excellence in Weapons Research Award

  • E. Michael Campbell

U.S. Department of Energy NNSA Silver Medal

  • Steven J. Loucks

U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Early Career Research Program Award

  • Adam Sefkow
  • Petros Tzeferacos

University of Rochester Executive MBA Program at Simon School of Business Hugh H. Whitney Award

  • Chuck Sorce 

University of Rochester Part-Time MBA Program at Simon School of Business John M. Brophy Award

  • Mark Guardalben

University of Rochester Tracy Hyde Harris Professor

  • Rip Collins

University of Rochester Witmer Award for Distinguished Service

  • David VanWey