1. The Sheldon K. Friedlander Award
American Association for Aerosol Research

2. This award honors professor Sheldon Friedlander for his leadership as a researcher, teacher, and pioneer in aerosol science.
The Sheldon K. Friedlander Award “recognizes an outstanding dissertation by an individual who has earned a doctoral degree. The dissertation can be in any discipline in the physical, biomedical, or engineering sciences but has to be in a field of aerosol science and technology”.

3. The recipient was nominated by
David B. Kittelson
Seconded by
Peter McMurry

4. 2007 Recipient of the Sheldon K. Friedlander Award
James Olfert, Ph.D.
Cambridge University
(now at Brookhaven National Laboratory)
Dr. Olfert performed outstanding dissertation research spanning from computer modeling of “transfer functions” of particles to the design and fabrication of an improved Aerosol Particle Mass Analyzer and evaluation of its performance with a comparison to predicted performance based on theory.