Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering Award Winners

Formerly the Benjamin H. Oliver Gold Medal for Engineering

2024 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Yossi Appleboum | Northern Virginia Chapter | Sepio Systems 
 

2023 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

 

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Derek Christianson, with Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, is the 2023 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering winner

 

Derek Christianson, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific

 

2021 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Integrated Maintenance Data System Central Data Base Team, PEO Business Enterprise Systems (BES)

 

2020 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Stephen J. Falcone, U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center

 

2019 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Joseph F. Bradley, Jr., U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center



From left: DeEtte Gray, Chair of the AFCEA International Board of Directors, Joseph F. Bradley, Jr., and LtGen Robert M. Shea, USMC (Ret), AFCEA International President and CEO

 

2018 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering



From left: DeEtte Gray, Chair of the AFCEA International Board of Directors, Jacqueline Janning-Lask, and LtGen Robert M. Shea, USMC (Ret), AFCEA International President and CEO

Jacqueline Janning-Lask, Agile Combat Support, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/WNE

 

2017 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Dr. Eliahu (Eli) Niewood, The MITRE Corporation

 

2016 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Dr. Paul D. Nielsen, Carnegie Mellon University/Software Engineering Institute

 

2015 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Dr. Scott Starsman, Avineon, Inc.

 

 

2014 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Dr. Eric Evans, MIT Lincoln Laboratory

 

 

2013 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Steven D. Wert, PEO, Hanscom AFB

 

 

2012 Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering

Jacqueline Murray, USAF- ESC/HIQ

 

 

2011 Benjamin H. Oliver Gold Medal for Engineering

Kam Lau, University of California at Berkeley

 

 

2010 Benjamin H. Oliver Gold Medal for Engineering

Richard Byrne, The MITRE Corporation

 

2009 Benjamin H. Oliver Gold Medal for Engineering

Randall Cieslak, U.S. Pacific Command

 

 

2008 Benjamin H. Oliver Gold Medal for Engineering

Dr. Stephen Russell, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center