Observational Cosmology Laboratory

Awards

How to Nominate

Showing 1 to 24 of 54.

Robert H. Goddard Award – Science

August 1, 2024

Recipients: Gordon Stacey Nicholas Cothard Thomas Nikola Bugao Zou

665/ Virtually Imaged Phased Array (VIPA) Development Team - Citation: For outstanding advancement of Goddard’s scientific and technical capability through development of the Virtually Imaged Phased Array (VIPA)

Robert H. Goddard Award - Honor Award of Merit

August 1, 2024

Citation: For exceptional dedication to outreach, technological innovation and scientific investigation throughout his NASA career.

Robert H. Goddard Award - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA)

August 1, 2024

660/The Cosmic Origins Science Team - Citation: For outstanding contributions to NASA Goddard’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility goals and principles, both within NASA and the science community.

Robert H. Goddard Award – Leadership

August 1, 2024

Recipients:

Citation: For outstanding leadership throughout Goddard Astrophysics

Robert H. Goddard Award – Science

January 1, 2024

Recipients: Virtually Imaged Phased Array (VIPA) Development Team

Robert H. Goddard Award – Merit

January 1, 2024

Robert H. Goddard Award – Leadership

January 1, 2024

Recipients:

NASA Honor Award - Group Achievement Award

January 1, 2023

Recipients: Accent Bias Training PRIME Wide Field Imager Team SMD Bridge Program Workshop Organizing Committee

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal

January 1, 2023

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Public Service Medal

January 1, 2023

Recipients: Scott Friedman

Robert H. Goddard Award – Science Teams

January 1, 2023

Recipients: General Coordinates Network Circular Team PRIME Wide Field Imager Team

Robert H. Goddard Award - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility

January 1, 2023

Recipients:

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal

January 1, 2022

Recipients:

AAS Fellows

February 8, 2023

For exceptional community service and scientific leadership of the JWST science teams in his role as Deputy Senior Project Scientist, leading to flight hardware exceeding all requirements.
AAS Names 22 New Fellows for 2023

John C. Lindsay Memorial Award for Space Science

November 1, 2022

Dr. Gardner is being recognized for his exceptional scientific leadership of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Science Teams.

AAS Fred Kavli Plenary Lectureship

October 6, 2022

Recipients:

With support from the Kavli Foundation, the Vice Presidents of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) name a special invited lecturer to kick off each semiannual AAS meeting with a presentation on recent research of great importance. At the 241st AAS meeting in Seattle, Washington, on 9 January 2023, the Fred Kavli Plenary Lecture will be given by Dr. Jane Rigby, an astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and Project Scientist for Operations for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

Robert H. Goddard Award – Mentoring

July 13, 2022

Recipients:

Robert H. Goddard Award – Leadership

July 13, 2022

Recipients:

Out to Innovate LGBTQ+ Scientist of the Year

January 1, 2022

Recipients:

The LGBTQ+ Scientist of the Year Award recognizes an individual who has made outstanding contributions to their field through design, research, or management.
Out to Innovate website

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal

January 1, 2021

Recipients: Eleonora Troja

Robert H. Goddard Award – Science

January 1, 2021

Recipients: JWST NIRSpec IRS2 Algorithm Team

NASA Honor Award - Early Career Achievement Medal

September 29, 2020

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal

September 29, 2020

Recipients:

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Service Medal

September 29, 2020

Recipients:

Contact Us

Erin Smith
Chief
301-286-7793
erin.c.smith@nasa.gov
Sheila Rahming
Project Support Specialist
301-286-8528
sheila.a.rahming@nasa.gov