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Recovery of Ammonia from Waste using Gas-permeable Membranes

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Southeast Area
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
Southeast

Licensing ORNL’s Large-Scale Additive Manufacturing Build Platform to MVP

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
Northeast

Sync Computing

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Lincoln Laboratory
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
Midwest

Tools for Identifying Host Microbes for Viruses and Antimicrobial Resistance

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Midwest Area
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
Midwest

Sustainment Management System (SMS) for Government Commercial Facility Management

USACE - ERDC - Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
Interagency Partnership
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

Sandia COVID-19 Response Combats Medical and Economic Effects of Pandemic

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Regional Laboratory
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

Bob Westervelt

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Outstanding Technology Transfer Professional Award
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

National Laboratory Partnership with ExxonMobil Research & Engineering

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Partnership Award
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

Application of Interspecies Cross to Improve Efficiency of Genome Assembly

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Plains Area
Partnership Award
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

Sandia and UPRM Partnership on Safe, Secure, and Sustainable Energy

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Partnership Award
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

Human Powered Ventilator

NASA Johnson Space Center
Notable Technology Development
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

Oleo-Furan Surfactant

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
Notable Technology Development
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

Dynamic-Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Notable Technology Development
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

VIPR System for Removing Plastic Contamination During Cotton Ginning Process

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Plains Area
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

Modular Technology Moves Hydrogen Production to Where It’s Needed

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
Mid-Continent

Small Solar Cells Transform Space Power and Other Commercial Markets

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
Mid-Atlantic

NIST Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Program (N-STEP)

National Institute of Standards and Technology - NIST
State and Local Economic Development
Year 2020
Mid-Atlantic

CBRN Canister Protection Capabilities against Emerging Chemical Hazards

Chemical Security Analysis Center (CSAC)
Interagency Partnership
Year 2020
Mid-Atlantic

CBRN Canister Protection Capabilities against Emerging Chemical Hazards

U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center
Interagency Partnership
Year 2020
Midwest

CBRN Canister Protection Capabilities against Emerging Chemical Hazards

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Interagency Partnership
Year 2020
Mid-Atlantic

Geoffrey Bland and the Aeropod Team

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Educational Institution and Federal Laboratory Partnership
Year 2020
Mid-Atlantic

Technology Transfer of Anti-Leukemia Product Candidates to Kurome Therapeutics

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
Educational Institution and Federal Laboratory Partnership
Year 2020
Mid-Atlantic

U.S. Army Medical Research & Development Command’s Body Cooling System

U.S. Army Medical Research & Development Command - Medical Technology Transfer Office (MTT)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
Mid-Atlantic

Zotiraciclib, FDA and EMA Orphan Drug Designation for Glioma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
Far West

IDEA: Microcapsule Mass Production Platform for Carbon Capture and Beyond

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Outstanding Technology Development
Year 2020
Far West

Susan Simpkins

Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)
Technology Transfer Professional of the Year
Year 2020
Far West

Geoffrey Kemmerer

Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC)
Outstanding Technology Development
Year 2020
Far West

Ducted Fuel Injection for Clean, Sustainable Diesel Engines and Fuels

Sandia National Laboratories - California
Outstanding Technology Development
Year 2020
Far West

Delta Region Areawide Aquatic Weed Project (DRAAWP)

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Pacific West Area
Outstanding Partnership
Year 2020
Far West

SuppleVent™ Emergency Ventilator

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Outstanding Partnership
Year 2020
Far West

iGage River Level Sensor Commercialization

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Alaska Fisheries Science Center
Outstanding Commercialization Success
Year 2020
National Award
Southeast

Dr. David Pittman

Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
Laboratory Director of the Year
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Dr. Brian Anderson

National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) - Morgantown, WV
Laboratory Director of the Year
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Dr. Walter G. Copan

National Institute of Standards and Technology - NIST
Laboratory Director of the Year
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Geoff Bland and the Aeropods Team

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Technology Focus
Year 2021
National Award
Far West

VITAL (Ventilator Intervention Technology Accessible Locally) Team

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2021
National Award
Far West

ddPCR

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Impact Award
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Continent

ShakeAlert, Earthquake Early Warning

USGS National Labs
Impact Award
Year 2021
National Award
Far West

A Licensing Flywheel Program to Speed Innovation

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2021
National Award
Northeast

Low-Cost Framework to Assess T2 Potential of Government Laboratory Discoveries

CCDC Soldier Center
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Low-Cost Framework to Assess T2 Potential of Government Laboratory Discoveries

Army Research Laboratory (ARL)
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2021
National Award
Midwest

NSWC Crane, Rapid Response Licensing Program

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) - Crane Division
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Annual National Cancer Institute and Frederick National Laboratory Technology Showcase

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
State and Local Economic Development
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Annual National Cancer Institute and Frederick National Laboratory Technology Showcase

Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
State and Local Economic Development
Year 2021
Mid-Atlantic

NIST Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Program (N-STEP)

National Institute of Standards and Technology - NIST
State and Local Economic Development
Year 2021
National Award
Southeast

Securing Domestic Production of N95 Masks During Coronavirus Pandemic

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Impact Award
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Enable ACTT trial to test remdesivir as a COVID-19 treatment

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Impact Award
Year 2021
National Award
Far West

Ente Operador Regional (EOR) Interagency Partnership

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Interagency Partnership
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

SARS-CoV-2 Virus Specimen and Material Sharing

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Interagency Partnership
Year 2021
National Award
Southeast

SARS-CoV-2 Virus Specimen and Material Sharing

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Interagency Partnership
Year 2021
National Award
Southeast

Cotton Wound Dressings for Battlefield Trauma and Prolonged Field Care

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Southeast Area
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Far West

Radiation Field Training Simulator (RaFTS)

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Southeast

Trap to Control Mosquitoes that Spread Dengue and Other Viruses

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Continent

Small Solar Cells Transform Space Power and Other Commercial Markets

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Large-Area Thermally-Matched Substrate for GaN Devices

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Far West

Real-Time FluID™ Identification System

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Continent

VIPR System for Removing Plastic Contamination During Cotton Ginning Process

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Plains Area
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Southeast

Recovery of Ammonia from Waste using Gas-permeable Membranes

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Southeast Area
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Rapid Sharing of SARS-CoV-2 Prefusion Stabilized Spike Proteins and Plasmids

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Novel vaccine production using unique technology derived from radiation-resistant bacteria

Uniformed Services University of the Health Services (USUHS)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Continent

Dr. Bob Westervelt

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Outstanding Technology Transfer Professional
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Ryan Adam Davis

Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Research and Development (VA)
Rookie of the Year
Year 2021
National Award
Southeast

Building Sustainability with Cobalt-Free Battery Technologies Licensed to Sparkz

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Far West

SuppleVent™

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

IV Artesunate

U.S. Army Medical Research & Development Command - Medical Technology Transfer Office (MTT)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Southeast

Impactful Technology Transfer of Revolutionary Large-Scale, Energy-Efficient 3D-Printer

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

COVID-19 Airway Management Isolation Chamber (CAMIC)

U.S. Army Medical Research & Development Command - Medical Technology Transfer Office (MTT)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2021
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Transforming Food Safety Using GenomeTrakr and Pathogen Detection

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Northeast Area
Interagency Partnership
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Innovation Fund Grant Program

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Northeast Area
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Dr. Robert Griesbach

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Northeast Area
FLC Service Award - Harold Metcalf Award
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Continent

Sensor Based Variable Rate Irrigation Control Increases Crop Water Productivity

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Plains Area
Technology Focus
Year
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Technology Transfer Ambassadors Program: Innovative Internal and External Engagement

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration MyStudies Mobile Application

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Impact Award
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Transforming Food Safety Using GenomeTrakr and Pathogen Detection

National Institutes of Health
Interagency Partnership
Year
National Award
Southeast

Transforming Food Safety Using GenomeTrakr and Pathogen Detection

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Interagency Partnership
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Transforming Food Safety Using GenomeTrakr and Pathogen Detection

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Interagency Partnership
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

New, First-in-class Immunotherapy, for Treatment of Recurrent, Metastatic Cervical Cancer

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Southeast

Sensitive Genotyping Assay for Global Surveillance of HIV-1 Drug Resistance

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year
National Award
Mid-Continent

Sensor Based Variable Rate Irrigation Control Increases Crop Water Productivity

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Plains Area
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Southeast

Odor/Ammonia Capping of Swine Lagoons using High Performance Nitrifiers

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) – Southeast Area
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Continent

Rockets and Rigs Hack-a-Thon

NASA Johnson Space Center
State And Local Economic Development Award
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Maryland Defense Technology Commercialization Center (DefTec Center)

U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center
State And Local Economic Development Award
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Continent

Science on a Sphere Explorer and Explorer Mobile

National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Earth System Research Laboratory
Impact Award
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Atlantic

Public Health Impact: Countermeasures for Highly Pathogenic Emerging Henipaviruses

Uniformed Services University of the Health Services (USUHS)
Impact Award
Year 2020
National Award
Northeast

Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX)

Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) - Division Newport
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2020
National Award
Far West

Exploratory License Open Doors to Promising Technology Transfer Opportunities

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2020
National Award
Southeast

ORNL’s Technology Innovation Program (TIP): Strategic Investments, Healthy Competition

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Technology Transfer Innovation Award
Year 2020
National Award
Southeast

A Catalyst to Produce Ethanol, Reduce Reliance on Fossil Fuels

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Impact Award
Year 2020
National Award
Midwest

Dr. Paul Kearns

Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)
Laboratory Director of the Year
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Continent

Jason Martinez

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Outstanding Technology Transfer Professional
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Continent

Sandia Scientists Changing the Way Men Approach Fertility

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Impact Award
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Continent

Water-Go-Round Moves Hydrogen Fuel Cells to Commercial Waters

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Mid-Continent

Small Reactor to Help Solve Worldwide Medical Isotope Shortage

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Far West

Transfer of Retro-Commissioning Sensor Suitcase to GreenPath Energy Solutions

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Far West

Transfer of PNNL’s Suite of Fish/Wildlife Tracking Technologies to ATS

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Far West

Transfer of Retro-Commissioning Sensor Suitcase to GreenPath Energy Solutions

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Southeast

Efficient Drying with No Heat

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Southeast

Cost-Efficient Recycling of Rare Earth Elements for U.S. Energy Security

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Far West

IMPEDE® Embolization Plug

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020
National Award
Midwest

Pressure Consolidation Refueling Technology

Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)
Excellence in Technology Transfer
Year 2020

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