Laboratory Analyst Excellence Award
Type: Individual
Description: The Laboratory Analyst Excellence Award was established by the WEF Board of Control in 1993 to recognize individuals for outstanding performance, professionalism and contributions to the water quality analysis profession.
Criteria:
- Candidate must be employed at an educational facility laboratory, industrial, commercial, or municipal laboratory which performs wastewater-related analysis, and must have direct analytical responsibilities.
- Candidates are eligible for this award only once.
- Membership and involvement in professional associations. Examples: Water Environment Federation
- Committees, Standard Methods Joint Task Groups, MA committees and conferences and conference activities.
- Outstanding efforts in the area of wastewater and environmental aquatic analyses, including such items as innovative sampling techniques or solutions to a treatment, analytical or environmental problem.
- Involvement in community activities or public relations.
- Presentations at professional conferences, meetings, etc. relevant to water quality analysis.
- Professional certifications.
- Continuing education.
- Contributions that have been beneficial to the nominees facility.
- Unusual initiative or performance “beyond the call of duty”.
Awarding Organization: Water Environment Federation
Deadline: May 31, 2024
Previous Awardees:
2023 Walter Palm
2022 Kim Sandbach
2021 Michelle Gaudette
2020 Andrew G. Wendell
2019 Carmen Krzesik
2018 Stephanie Rochefort
2017 Danielle Morrison
2016 James Galasyn
2015 Betty Anne Rogers
2014 Mary Jersey
2013 Peter Sherwood
2012 Dennis Palumbo
2011 Thomas Sciarrino
2010 Mary Lee Santoro
2009 Robert Fischer
2008 Ann Mastroianni
2007 Janet Abrahamson
2006 Suzanne Senechal
2005 David Anderson
2004 Kim Maloney
2003 Cynthia Walters
2002 Mary Peck
2001 Timothy Loftus
2000 Andrew Fish
1999 Colleen Spero
1998 Nancy McAuley-Lesieur
1997 Paul Fitzgibbons
1996 Lawrence Rogacki
1995 Phyllis Rand
1994 Richard Seymour, Jr.