Department of Defense—Air Force Office of Scientific Research
The Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) is the highest honor bestowed by the US Government on outstanding scientists and engineers beginning their independent careers.
The Presidential Awards are intended to recognize some of the finest scientists and engineers who show exceptional potential for leadership in the frontiers of scientific knowledge during the 21st century.
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2004 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers | Brad King, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |
| 2002 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers | Jennifer Becker, Civil & Environmental Engineering Brad King, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |
| 1997 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers | John Sutherland, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |