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Awards and Honors

NREL scientists have received awards and honors from various organizations for their technical innovations in hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

American Association for the Advancement of Science
Michael Seibert was elected as a fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2000.

American Chemical Society
Maria Ghirardi and Michael Seibert received the Glenn Award from the Fuels and Chemicals Division of the American Chemical Society in 2000.

National Biodiesel Board
Bob McCormick received an Innovation Award from the National Biodiesel Board in 2006.

National Renewable Energy Laboratory
John Turner and Michael Seibert were selected as NREL research fellows in 2008 and 2003, respectively.

U.S. Department of Energy
John Turner received the Outstanding Mentor Award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science in 2009, 2008, 2007, and 2005. Todd Deutsch also received this award in 2009, 2008, and 2007.

Maria Ghirardi received the President's Early Career Scientist and Engineering Award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Power Technologies in 2000.

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
In addition to receiving awards, NREL researchers have developed patented, state-of-the-art technologies that are available for licensing. Learn more about our patents and licensing opportunities.