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Beltsville Area's ARS Award Recipients*Celebration of Excellence Awards* Home   2011 2012 2014  2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009   1999 2000
 Beltsville Area Senior Research Scientist of the YearJoan Lunney**Dr. Joan Lunney** - *Animal Parasitic Diseases Laboratory,**Animal and Natural Resources Institute* Recognized for significant research contributions and international leadership in determining protective immune mechanisms and genetic resistance for infectious pathogens of importance to the U.S. Swine Industry.   Beltsville Area Early Career Scientist of the YearGeorge Liu**Dr. George Liu** - *Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory,**Animal and Natural Resources Institute* Recognized for conducting outstanding research on cattle genome copy number variations associated with economically-important health and production traits.    Beltsville Area Technology Transfer AwardJeffery Aldrich and Kamlesh Chauhan**Kamlesh Chauhan and Jeffrey Aldrich** - *Invasive Insect Biocontrol & Behavior Laboratory,**Animal and Natural Resources Institute* Recognized for research and technology transfer resulting in commercialization of a new *Super Lure* to safely control an important insect pest in home gardens and organic farms.    Beltsville Area Support Scientist of the YearJanet Eastridge**Janet Eastridge** - *Food Quality Laboratory,**Plant Sciences Institute* Recognized for routinely demonstrating outstanding performance in all facets of her work assignment.      Beltsville Area Technician of the YearAlicia Beavers**Alicia K. Beavers** - *Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory,**Animal& Natural Resources Institute* Recognized for outstanding execution of experiments in cattle genomics research and exceptional dedication and support to ARS programs utilizing genomics instrumentation.    Equal Employment Opportunity/ Civil Rights AwardDevanand Luthria**Devanand Luthria** - *Food Composition & Methods Laboratory,**Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center* Recognized for outstanding contributions in training students from diverse minority backgrounds in pursuing careers in different sciences and volunteeringefforts to promote ARS activities.    Beltsville Area Support/Service Employee of the YearAndrew Russ**Andrew L. Russ** - *Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory,**Animal & Natural Resources Institute* Recognized for exemplary remote sensing and field support critical for maintaining the high research productivity of the lab.     Beltsville Area Office Support Professional of the YearAmy Hopkins**Amy Hopkins** - *Animal & Natural Resources Institute* Recognized for outstanding performance, productivity, and support as Secretary to the Animal and Natural Resources Institute Office.      Beltsville Area Preston Tisdale Safety AwardMarsha Campbell**Marsha Campbell** - *Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory,**Animal & Natural Resources Institute* Recognized for outstanding leadership and personal commitment to employee and environmental safety.


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