NASA Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal

The NASA Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal (abbreviated EEAM) was established by NASA in 1981 to recognize unusually significant engineering contributions towards achievement of aeronautical or space exploration goals. This award is given for individual efforts for applications of engineering principles or methods that have resulted in a contribution of fundamental importance in this field or have significantly enhanced understanding of this field or have significantly advanced the state of the practice as demonstrated by an application to aerospace systems.^[1]

NASA Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal
NASA Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal
Type	Medal
Country	United States
Presented by	the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Eligibility	Government employees and non-government personnel
Status	Active
Established	1981
NASA Exceptional Engineering Achievement Ribbon
Precedence
Next (higher)	Exceptional Achievement Medal Exceptional Service Medal Outstanding Service Medal (obsolete)
Equivalent	Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal Exceptional Administrative Achievement Medal Equal Employment Opportunity Medal
Next (lower)	Exceptional Bravery Medal

Recent recipients

2006

2006 award recipients include:

• Claude A. Bryant
• Keyur C. Patel
• Frank J. Vaughn
• Walter C. Engelund
• Donald R. Pettit
• Russell A. Wincheski
• John P. McManamen
• John W. Slater
• Russell A. Paielli
• James L. Walker

2007

2007 award recipients include:

• James Baughman
• Kendall Brown
• Steven Fredrickson
• Charles Harris
• Michael Kirsch
• Chia-Yen Peng
• Scott Berry
• Michael Burms
• Lawrence Freudinger
• Eastwood Im
• Joseph Lavelle
• Todd Bonalsky
• K. Cramer
• Robert Hall
• David Iverson
• Pappu Murthy
• Shannon Bragg-Sitton
• John Edwards
• Steven Harrah
• Steven Jones
• Shahana Pagen

2008

2008 award recipients include:

• W. Keith Belvin
• Charles Camarda
• Dennis J. Eichenberg
• Stephen F. Harvin
• Roger Mattson
• Stephen Scotti
• John A. Wagner
• Thomas F. Zoladz
• Jeffrey S. Boyer
• Rebecca Castano
• Ronald M. Galvez
• Dan Jackson
• Robert E. McMurray
• Stephen Snodgrass
• William P. Winfree
• John R. Brophy
• Brian K. Cooper
• Thomas W. Goodnight
• William A. Kilgore
• Patrick F. Morrissey
• Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu
• Michael J. Wright
• Jay Brusse
• Lyle T. Davis
• George R. Harpster
• David J. Mangus
• David J. Pogue
• Glenn Rakow
• Katherine P. Vanhooser
• Pen-Shu Yeh

2009

2009 award recipients include:

• Ayman A. Abdallah
• Shawn P. Breeding^[2]
• Prasun N. Desai
• Mark G. Femminineo
• Lorie R. Grimes-Ledesma
• Jonathan E. Jones^[2]
• Mary J. Li
• Daniel L. Polis
• Michael J. Schuh
• John M. Van Eepoel
• Shannon J. Zelinski
• Mark A. Balzer
• Chad B. Bryant^[2]
• Theodore R. Drain
• Gerard Floyd
• Scott Hensley
• Dennis L. Kern
• Frank S. Milos
• John K. Ramsey
• Regina L. Spellman
• Philip R. Ward
• Thomas G. Bialas
• James M. Corliss
• Michael J. Dube
• Dion T. Fralick
• Brent W. Jett
• Won S. Kim
• Bo J. Naasz
• Giulio Rosanova
• Thomas R. Stevenson
• Harold D. Wiedemuth
• Richard K. Bird
• Michael J. Deliz
• Sandra K. Elam^[2]
• Gani B. Ganapathi
• William T. K. Johnson
• Raymond J. Lanzi
• Allen R. Parker
• Dara Sabahi
• Oscar Toledo
• Thomas C. Williams^[2]

2010

2010 award recipients include:

• Timothy C. Adams
• Steve N. Beck
• Ed Cheung
• Myron A. Diftler
• Thomas Friedmann
• Martin B. Houghton
• Eugene A. Morelli
• Paul W. Roberts
• James Taylor
• Dennis Albaijes
• Daniel L. Berry
• D. Steven Cooley
• Marcia S. Domack
• Daniel B. Gazda
• Young K. Kim
• David E. Myers
• Jose I. Rodriguez
• John C. Thesken
• Christian C. Bechtold
• Kevin R. Boyce
• Mark G. D’Agostino
• Richard E. Dyke
• Michael G. Gilbert
• Darlene S. Lee
• Janiene Pape
• Don J. Roth
• Jirong Yu
• Robin A. Beck
• Scott C. Burleigh
• Paul M. Danehy
• David F. Everett
• Mark W. Hilburger
• Joseph C. Lewiz
• John C. Pearson
• Henry P. Sampler
• Daniel E. Yuchnovicz

2011

2011 award recipients include:

• Xin An
• Jay Brandon
• William M. Cirillo
• Robert Fong
• Charles E. Hall
• David G. Johnson
• Justin H. Kerr
• Jeffrey L. Lindner
• Fred G. Martwick
• Bijan Nemati
• Mark A. Stephen
• Nathan C. Wood
• Robert J. Black
• Stephen T. Bryson
• Anthony L. Cook
• Bryan Fraser
• Richard R. Hofer
• Ira Katz
• Denney J. Keys
• Alok K. Majumdar
• Ioannis G. Mikellides
• Jeffrey R. Piepmeier
• John S. Townsend
• Ping Y. Yu
• Kristin L. Bourkland
• Hon M. Chan
• Kimberly B. Demoret
• Dan M. Goebel
• Megan K. Jaunich
• Sotirios Kellas
• Todd Klaus
• Gregory C. Marr
• Kathleen Andreozzi Minear
• Mark Schoenenberger
• Albert C. Whittlesey
• Randy R. Bowman
• Steven R. Chesley
• Thomas P. Flatley
• Karen L. Gundy-Burlet
• Wayne A. Jermstad
• Daniel P. Kelly
• Dzu K. Le
• Dr. G. Patrick Martin
• Nelson Morales
• V. S. Scott
• Donna V. Wilson

2012

2012 award recipients include:

• Sasan C. Armand
• Robert B. Ciotti
• Omar A. Haddad
• Michael G. Houts
• Sean D. McCauliff
• Craig R. Pires
• Michael S. Woronowicz
• Ponnampalam Balakumar
• Douglas D. Counter
• Douglas Hamilton
• Jeffery Kolodziejczak
• Donald B. Owens
• Sriram Rallabhandi
• Michael E. Yettaw
• Steven X. Bauer
• Brett A. Cruden
• James T. Heineck
• Jer C. Liou
• Grant E. Palmer
• Patrick A. Tobbe
• James A. Chervenak
• Bob Downing
• Gerard Holzmann
• Duncan MacPherson
• Peter A. Parker
• David H. Williams

2013

2013 award recipients include:

• Phillip A. Allen
• Philip C. Calhoun
• Samuel B. Fowler
• Louise Jandura
• Carl Liebe
• Benjamin J. Pearson
• Edward T. Schairer
• Christopher V. Voorhees
• Daniel C. Allgood
• Benjamin D. Cichy
• William J. Glaccum
• Roy R. Johnson
• David M. O'Dell
• Keith Peterson
• Peter J. Shirron
• Jeffrey S. West
• Steven F. Balistreri
• Patrick H. Dunlap
• Ken Hersey
• John T. Kaneshige
• Jeb Stuart Orr
• Tommaso P. Rivellini
• Eric M. Slimko
• Todd White
• Kevin E. Berry
• Rodger E. Farley
• Russell W. James
• Bradford Kercheval
• Hume L. Peabody
• Alejandro Miguel San Martin
• Shaun R. Thomson
• David A. Zoller

2014

2014 award recipients include:^[3]

• Michael J. Aftosmis
• Gajanana C. Birur
• Michael G. Burns
• William J. Downs
• Stephen D. Hunter
• Erich F. Klein
• Christopher Miller
• Robin J. Osborne
• John M. Van Eepoel
• Gary A. Allen, Jr.
• Albion H. Bowers
• Nathan J. Burnside
• Stuart D. Glazer
• Jeffrey M. Jaso
• James C. Knox
• Marcus S. Murbach
• Timothy J. Ray
• Douglas N. Wells
• Anthony P. Bartolone
• Aaron M. Brandis
• Andrew J. Cecil
• Michael R. Hannan
• Ralph Jones
• Dmitry G. Luchinsky
• Thomas E. Nolan
• Donald V. Sullivan
• William A. Wood
• Mehdi Benna
• Nelson A. Brown
• Jeffrey Cheezum
• David B. Harper
• Peter E. Kascak
• Pamela A. McVeigh
• Salvatore M. Oriti
• John M. Tota
• Tony Yu

2015

2015 award recipients include:^[4]

• Cecil W. Acree
• Sundareswara Balakrishna
• Gregory L. Barnett
• Karen L. Bibb
• Arthur T. Bradley
• Jeffrey S. Brink
• Robert J. Bruckner
• Donald L. Carter
• Benjamin D. Cichy
• Eric C. Dimpault-Darcy
• Tammy D. Flowers
• Ulrik B. Gliese
• Michael H. Haddock
• Philip J. Hamory
• Patricia A. Howell
• Thomas P. Jasin
• Timothy J. Ray
• Robert J. Kenny
• Michael P. Kovach
• Lisa M. Ling
• Forrest E. Lumpkin
• Diego F. Pierrottet
• David L. Pletcher
• Steven Z. Queen
• Stuart E. Rogers
• Alan M. Schwing
• David A. Sheppard
• Robert W. Stough
• Sean S. Swei
• Chun Y. Tang
• Paulo F. Uribe
• Donald E. Van Drei
• Gary K. Won

2016

2016 award recipients include:

• Morgan B. Abney
• Jeffrey L. Coughlin
• Paul S. Kinard
• Christopher I. Morris
• Mark V. Vaccaro
• John W. Van Norman

2017

2017 award recipients include:

• Christopher D. Karlgaard
• Thomas A. Ozoroski

2018

2018 award recipients:^[5]

• Jessie L. Christiansen
• Theodore J. Garbeff
• Cole D. Kazemba
• Jayanta Panda
• Stefan R. Schuet
• Zion W. Young

See also

• List of NASA awards

References

1. [1], Webpage of NASA's Honor Awards
2. "NASA'S MARSHALL CENTER RECOGNIZES SELECT TEAM MEMBERS FOR MAKING KEY CONTRIBUTIONS TO SPACEFLIGHT, SCIENCE, NEW ERA OF EXPLORATION". NASA. 24 June 2009. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
3. "Complete listing of NASA 2014 Agency Honor Award Recipients" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
4. Garbeff, Theodore J (2018-10-18). "2015 NASA Agency Honor Awards Complete Listing of Recipients" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
5. Dunbar, Brian (2 October 2018). "NASA Ames Astrogram - October 2018". NASA.gov. NASA. Retrieved 22 October 2019.

External links

• NASA awards
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration Honor Awards (1969-1978)