Several ALS staff were recognized by Berkeley Lab Director Mike Witherell at the annual Director’s Awards ceremony on November 8.
The ALS Logistics Team (Kristin Carrillo and Celena Loredo) received the Director’s Award for Special Achievement – Organizational Impact “for developing new standards of efficiency, reliability, and flexibility that have enabled and enhanced remote operations at the ALS.”
Mentoring @ LBNL Team (including Ashley White and Antoine Wojdyla) received the IDEA Award – Mentorship “for building the critical foundations of a complex mentoring ecosystem that fulfills different employee needs around mentorship while also modeling the value of team science and cross-Lab collaboration over a 3 year period.”
The other members of the team were Caren Chung, Mary Barnum, Meg Rodriguez, Alex Degg, Janie Pinterits, Justin Placencia, Deb Agarwal, Ann Almgren, Jerri Carmo, Carol Chien, Lisa Claus, Kate Coldwell, Rebecca Hartman-Baker, Kenneth Higa, Shannon Kotter, Nikki Humphreys, Susan Lucas, Jimmy Mai, Maria Maroudas, Natasha Nelson, Asmita Patel, Brian Quiter, Ambily Rajappan, Sdiqa Sharifi, and Charlette Lim Yankowitz.
Design Basis Threat (DBT) Implementation Core Team (including Alyssa Brand) received the Director’s Award for Special Achievement – Organizational Impact “for the conclusion of a 3-year effort to install over $1.4 million dollars of security systems to include developing new lab-wide policies, procedures, and controls to protect high consequence materials resulting in the full acceptance of the LBNL DBT program by DOE.”
The other members of the team were Michael Carreon, John Christensen, Evelyn Davies, Blair Edwards, Kurt Etinger, Vassiliki Fissekidou, Joel Garcia Orozco, Isaac Geeslin, Stephen Goslin, Matthew Dodge Holman, Armond Huff, Martin Neitzel, Ingrid Peterson, Chris Rosen, Michael Wisherop, and Julie Zhu.
Molecular Foundry ISM Team (including Tracy Mattox) received the Director’s Award for Special Achievement – Safety “for the development, publication, and promotion of cross-disciplinary approaches to safety that support inclusive team science.”
The other members of the team were Michael Connolly, Rohan Dhall, Liana Klivansky, Anne Pham, and Jeffrey Urban.
