Congratulations to the 2026 Prize Winners and fellows

The NSSA is pleased to announce the 2026 NSSA prize winners and new Fellows.

Prof. Takeshi Egami is the recipient of the Clifford G. Shull Prize.

Dr. Raymond Osborn is the recipient Sustained Research Prize.

Prof. Xiaodan Gu is the recipient of the Science Prize.

Dr. Samin Chowdhury is the recipient of the Prize for Outstanding Student Research.

The full press releases can be found here.

New Fellows of the NSSA:

• Dr. Andrew Christianson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 
• Dr. Thomas Gentile, NIST Center for Neutron Research 
• Dr. John Barker, NIST Center for Neutron Research
• Dr. Eugene Mamontov, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Prof. Matthew Helgeson, University of California, Santa Barbara
• Prof. Efrain Rodriguez, University of Maryland
• Prof. Christopher Wiebe, University of Winnipeg
• Dr. V. Ovidiu Garlea, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Dr. Daniel Hussey, NIST Center for Neutron Research
• Dr. Erik Iverson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Dr. Michael Huber, NIST Center for Neutron Research