The 2019 Recognition Awards by the Rochester Engineering Society

 

 “2019 Engineer of the Year”

    

Susan Houde-Walter, PhD, CEO, LMD Power of Light Corporation (dba LaserMaxDefense)

 

“2019 Kate Gleason Young Engineer of the Year”

 

Nickolas “Nick” Vamivakas, PhD, Dean of Graduate Educaton and Postdoctoral Affairs; Arts, Sciences and

Engineering. Professor of Optics, Physics, and Materials Science, The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester

 

 

Daniel J. Rusnack, PE, Senior Project Engineer – Electrical and Lighting Studio Leader, Bergmann

 

 

Leonard Zheleznyak, PhD, Vice President of Vision Science, Clerio Vision, Inc.

  

“2019 Engineer of Distinction”

 

Brian Boorman, Scientist – Electrical Engineering, L3Harris Technologies, Communication Systems

 

“2019 Engineer of Distinction”

 

Richard Booton, Chief Systems Engineer/Senior Scientist for ISR and Airborne in the Communications Systems

Segment of L3Harris Technologies

 

 “2019 Engineer of Distinction”

 

Rich Buckley, Fellow, L3Harris Technologies

“2019 Engineer of Distinction”

 

William Furman, Senior Scientist, Director, Senior Fellow at L3Harris Technologies

 

 “2019 Engineer of Distinction”

 

Janet (Jenny) Ibarluzea, Sirector System Engineer, L3Harris Technologies

 

“2019 Engineer of Distinction”

 

Jon M. Kriegel, RES Director – 25 Years; STEM Bridges Director and Volunteer 2012 – present;

Volunteer Coordinator 2015-present; Committee Member – RES Monthly Presentations Revival

 

“2019 Engineer of Distinction”

 

Christopher Mackey, Senior Fellow, L3Harris Technologies

 “2019 Engineer of Distinction”

 

Jannick Rolland, PhD, Joint Appointment in the Center for Visual Science and Biomedical Engineering, University of

Rochester. Also Brian J. Thompson Professor of Optical Engineering; Director, NSF I/UCRC Center for Freeform Optics;

Director, Robert E. Hopkins Center for Optical Design and Engineering