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., Webpage of NASA's Honor Awards
Recent recipients 1985 Kevin L. Petersen
1998 Donald B. Bickler
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 Steven Z. Queen
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 Prasun N. Desai Mark G. Femminineo Lorie R. Grimes-Ledesma Jonathan E. Jones Mary J. Li Daniel L. Polis Michael J. Schuh John M. Van Eepoel Shannon J. Zelinski Mark A. Balzer Chad B. Bryant 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 Gani B. Ganapathi William T. K. Johnson Raymond J. Lanzi Allen R. Parker Dara Sabahi Oscar Toledo Thomas C. Williams
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:
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:
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:
James R. Beaty Gaudy M. Bezos-Oconnor William T. Jones Christopher D. Karlgaard Thomas A. Ozoroski
2018 2018 award recipients:
Jessie L. Christiansen Theodore J. Garbeff Cole D. Kazemba Jayanta Panda Stefan R. Schuet Zion W. Young
2020 2020 award recipients:
Peter P. Berg Matthew F. Cross Jeffrey A. Dilg Karen C. Hicks David M. McCutcheon David M. O'Dell Alan F. Patterson Barry C. Roberts James J. Wilson
See also List of NASA awards
References
External links NASA awards National Aeronautics and Space Administration Honor Awards (1969-1978)