Congratulations to the 2023 R&D World Winners! The 2023 winners are listed below and sortable by name of product, organization, and category. Clicking on the product name will take you to a page with more information. These 100 winning products and technologies are the disruptors that will change industries and make the world a better place in the coming years.
Additionally, judges awarded several submissions in the five Special Recognition categories, potentially giving a Gold, Silver and Bronze in each. Those are listed below the R&D 100 winners. And this year, for the first time, we present five new Professional Awards. Congratulations to all!
2023 R&D Special Recognition Medalists
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS: R&D Leaders of the Year
Distinguished Professor Ashok Gadgil
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS: R&D Researchers of the Year
Bharat Indu Chaudhary
Dow
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS: R&D Sustainability Innovators of the Year
Bob Robinson Maughon
SABIC
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS: R&D Teams of the Year
Energy Management System (EnMS)
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS: R&D Technicians of the Year
Olena Palasyuk
Ames National Laboratory
SPECIAL RECOGNITION: Battling COVID-19
Gold
FEVER: Fast Evaluation of Viral Emerging Risks
Los Alamos National Laboratory
SPECIAL RECOGNITION: Corporate Social Responsibility
Gold
FEVER: Fast Evaluation of Viral Emerging Risks
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Silver
Grid Regulation Delivered by Aggregations of Loads (GRID-BAL)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Bronze
Combating Geographic Inequality in Remote Areas by Erecting High-Standard Basketball Courts from Waste Bicycle Tires
Dow Chemical (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
SPECIAL RECOGNITION: Green Tech
Gold
Deep Resolve – MRI Faster than ever before
Siemens Healthineers
Silver
Sustainable Ion Exchange Resin for Ultrapure Water Treatment
DuPont
Bronze
A continuous hot-roll process to manufacture nanograin Neo magnet
Ames National Laboratory
SPECIAL RECOGNITION: Market Disruptor — Products
Gold
Rapid Response Steel Tooling using Additive Manufacturing
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Silver
Noncontact Laser Ultrasound (NCLUS) for Medical Imaging
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Bronze
Solution-processed Perovskite Crystalline Films (SPeC)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
SPECIAL RECOGNITION: Market Disruptor — Services
Gold
Grid Regulation Delivered by Aggregations of Loads (GRID-BAL)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Silver
Materials Data Driven Design (MAD3)
Sandia National Labs