James R. Mildon Award
Jason Kelly, for his significant contributions to advancing contamination control knowledge and enhancing the awareness and effectiveness of contamination control activities within IEST, ICCCS, ISC, PDA, and ISPE.

Todd Urton, for his steadfast commitment to contamination control education, advancing professional knowledge through continuous training, leadership, and committee service, and broad dissemination of essential, in-depth expertise.

John D. Campbell Space Simulation Award
The recipient of this award will be announced after the award is presented at the 2026 Space Simulation Conference.

John Martin Outstanding New Member Award
Renee Buthe, for her outstanding service as the Contamination Control Coordinator and for dedicated, forward-thinking leadership as the IEST Executive Board Membership Director, engaging early career professionals and women in science within our organization.

IEST President’s Award
Anne Marie Dixon-Heathman, for her distinguished contributions and strategic foresight in the field of Contamination Control. Her commitment to excellence and technical integrity continues to set the standard for our industry.