[517-519] Major Honors and Awards Won by the Staff of the Ames Research Center as a Result of Work Performed at the Center

Allen, H. Julian

Sylvanus Albert Reed Award (Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences), 1955

Distinguished Service Medal (NACA/NASA), 1957

Wright Brothers Lecture (Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences), 1957

Science Trophy (Air Force Association), 1958

Exceptional Scientific Achievement Award (NASA), 1965

Anderson, Dr. Evelyn

Fourth Annual Federal Woman's Award, 1964

Boyd, John W.

The Stanford Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship in Executive Development, 1965-1966

Chapman, Dr. Dean R.

Lawrence B. Sperry Award (Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences), 1952

Rockefeller Public Service Award, 1959

Exceptional Scientific Achievement Award (NASA), 1963

Christensen, Jay Y.

Group Achievement Award (NASA), 1964-with Ralph F. Huntsberger, Charles W. Harper, and Earl R. Keener

Clousing, Lawrence A.

Octave Chanute Award (Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences), 1947

Outstanding Achievement Award (University of Minnesota), 1954

Cooper, George E.

Octave Chanute Award (Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences), 1954

Arthur S. Flemming Award (Junior Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C.), 1954

DeFrance, Dr. Smith J.

Presidential Medal for Merit, 1948

Vice President, Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences, 1948 and 1951

Honorary Doctor of Law degree (University of California at Los Angeles), 1952

Honorary Doctor of Engineering degree (University of Michigan), 1953

Career Service Award (National Civil Service League), 1964

Outstanding Leadership Medal (NASA), 1965

Drinkwater, Fred J., Ill

Octave Chanute Award (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics), 1964-with Robert C. Innis

Richard Hansford Burroughs Test Pilot Award (Flight Safety Foundation), 1966

Eggers, Dr. Alfred J., Jr.

Arthur S. Flemming Award (Junior Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C.), 1956

Outstanding Alumni Award (University of Omaha), 1958

Sylvanus Albert Reed Award (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics), 1961

Harper, Charles W.

Group Achievement Award (NASA), 1964-with Jay V. Christensen, Ralph F. Huntsberger, and Earl R. Keener

Huntsberger, Ralph F.

Group Achievement Award (NASA), 1964-with Jay V. Christensen, Charles W. Harper, and Earl R. Keener

Innis, Robert C.

Octave Chanute Award (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics), 1964-with Fred J. Drinkwater III

Jones, Robert T.

Sylvanus Albert Reed Award (Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences), 1946

Kauffman, William M.

Arthur S. Flemming Award (Junior Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C.), 1955

Keener, Earl R.

Group Achievement Award (NASA), 1964-with Jay V. Christensen, Charles W. Harper, and Ralph F. Huntsberger

Lewis, William

Robert M. Losey Award (Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences), 1949

NOTE.-Mr. Lewis was a meteorologist employed by the U.S. Weather Bureau and was assigned to the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory from October 1, 1944, to May 6, 1949. During that assignment he did the research for which the award was made.

McAvoy, William H.

Octave Chanute Award (Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences), 1943

Mead, Merrill H.

The M.I.T. Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship in Executive Development, 1962-1963.

Neel, Carr H.

The Award of Excellence (Instrument Society of America), 1965

Rodert, Lewis A.

Collier Trophy (National Aeronautic Association), 1946

Syvertson, Clarence A.

Lawrence B. Sperry Award (Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences), 1957

Van Dyke, Dr. Milton D.

Fulbright Award for Research, 1954

John Simon Guggenheim Award, 1954

Yincenti, Walter G.

Gold Medal Award (Pi Tau Sigma), 1948

Rockefeller Public Service Award, 1955

White, John S.

Samuel Burka Award (Institute of Navigation), 1963-with Rodney C. Wingrove

Wingrove, Rodney C.

Samuel Burka Award (Institute of Navigation), 1963-with John S. White

Lawrence B. Sperry Award (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics), 1965

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