Award Winners

Each year, WM and its supporters recognize and present awards to several individuals based on their contributions in radioactive waste and radioactive material management. Below is the list of award winners that have been recognized at the Honors & Awards Session, held at the annual WM Symposia Conference.

2024 Award Winners

Wendell D. Weart Lifetime Achievement | Hiroyuki Umeki

Program Advisory Committee (PAC) Award | Robert Berry

ASME Sarge Ozker Award | Dave Malkmus

Fellow Award Recipient | Scott Dam

Fellow Award Recipient | Rick Dearholt

Fellow Award Recipient | Kurt Gerdes

Fellow Award Recipient | Leonel E. Lagos

Fellow Award Recipient | Susan Stiger

Young Professional Award | William Jolin

ANS Award Best Oral Paper Presentation | Steven Lukow

ASME Award Best Poster Paper Presentation | Olivia Bustillo, Ravi Gudavalli

ANS Award Best Poster Presentation Paper | Marine Maggio

ASME Award Best Oral Paper Presentation | Kearn Lee

Student Poster Competition Graduate | Bryant Pineda

Student Poster Competition Undergraduate | Loralei-Cook

Roy G. Post Foundation Scholarship Winners | Graduates & Undergraduates Recipients with Trustees


All Award Winners

2025 Wendell D. Weart Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

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2025 WM Symposia Fellow Award recipients

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2025 Program Advisory Committee (PAC) Award recipient

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2025 WM/ASME Sarge Ozker Award recipient

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2025 WM Young Professional Award recipient

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