2008 ENGINEER AWARD WINNERS

PHS Engineer of the Year:
CAPT Paul Robinson, NPS

PHS Engineer Responder of the Year:
LCDR Michael MarcAurele, P.E., IHS/ANTHC

Agency Engineers of the Year:
Bon-Ki Ku, Ph.D., CDC
CDR Richard Wermers, IHS
CAPT Paul Robinson, NPS
CAPT Anthony Zimmer, EPA
CAPT Gladys Rodriguez, FDA
Joel Myklebust, Ph.D., P.E., FDA Civil Service

Society of American Military Engineers
SAME Green Medal: LT Benjamin Chadwick, IHS/Manlius, NY
SAME Hollis Medal: LCDR Norman Hepner, IHS/Toppenish, WA
SAME Cumming Plaque: OS/ASPR Engineers: CAPT Hung Trinh (DC), CDR Mick Cote (Dallas), CDR Skip Lightner (Dallas), and CDR Scott Lee (Denver)

John C. Villforth Leadership Award: CDR Scott Helgeson, IHS/Nashville
Ian K. Burgess Young Engineer of the Year Award: LT Sean Bush, IHS/Escondido, CA
Roger Lynch Young Engineer of the Year Award: Kevin Staus, IHS/Rhinelander, WI

Engineering Literary Awards:
Research Category: “Observations and Measurement of Anomalous Responses in a Differential Mobility Analyzer Caused by Ultrafine Fibrous Carbon Aerosols”, by Bon-Ki Ku, Andrew Maynard, Paul Baron, and G.J. Deye, NIOSH/Cincinnati.
Publications Category: “Estimation of Sound Pressure Level Exposures From Sound Power Level Measurements of Powered Hand-Tools” by CDR Hayden and LT Zechmann, NIOSH/Cincinnati.
Applications Category: “Irrigation Water Issues Potentially Related to 2006 E. Coli O157:H7 in Spinach Outbreak”, by CDR Richard Gelting, CDC/Atlanta.