Society Awards and Honors
2006 Awards
Frank Garner Receives Outstanding Achievement Award
Frank Garner was honored with the Outstanding Achievement Award by the Materials Science and Technology Division (MST) of the American Nuclear Society. The award recognizes Frank for his significant achievements within material science and technology and for his contributions to the development of nuclear energy.
Frank, who joined PNNL in 1987, was selected for this award, due to his sustained research in the field of structural materials behavior for nuclear fission and fusion systems. Frank's core expertise is in radiation effects on structural materials, and has made influential contributions on understanding the formation of defects in irradiated materials. (announced 11/1/2006)