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2021 – Gold Medal Award—Carl Williams | NIST
January 20, 2022
Title: NIST’s Carl Williams Receives Gold Medal for Quantum Leadership Summary: Dr. Carl J. Williams, a distinguished scientist

2021 – Arthur S. Flemming Award—Alexey Gorshkov | NIST
January 20, 2022
Dr. Alexey Gorshkov, a researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has been recognized for

Frequency Converter Enables Ultra-High Sensitivity Infrared Spectrometry | NIST
January 20, 2022
Researchers at NIST have developed a new method for ultra-sensitive infrared spectrometry using single photons. The technique, based

Spectral comparator facilities | NIST
January 20, 2022
NIST’s Spectral Comparator Facilities (SCF) offer specialized equipment for measuring the spectral power responsivity and uniformity of photodetectors

2021 – Silver Medal Award—Varun Verma, Adriana Lita, Richard Mirin, Sae Woo Nam, Thomas Gerrits, Martin Stevens, Robert Horansky | NIST
January 20, 2022
Title: NIST Team Wins Silver Medal for Breakthrough in Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors A team of researchers from

Sensors | NIST
January 7, 2022
NIST, the nation’s measurement science institute, has been developing advanced sensors for various applications since its early years.

NIST Paper Selected for 2021 USRA Q2B Applied NISQ Computing Paper Award for 2021 | NIST
December 17, 2021
A research paper by NIST scientists has won the 2021 USRA Q2B Applied NISQ Computing Paper Award. The

2021-2022 Fulbright Finland Foundation Grantee – Timo Dönsberg | NIST
December 17, 2021
Title: Fulbright Finland Foundation Awards Fellowship to Timo Dönsberg for Quantum Photonics Research Summary: The Fulbright Finland Foundation

2022 IEEE Fellow – Sae Woo Nam | NIST
November 24, 2021
The IEEE honored Sae Woo Nam from NIST as a 2022 Fellow for his pioneering work on superconducting