- Corby Anderson, Extraction & Processing Division (EPD) Distinguished Lecture Award
- Iver Anderson, National Inventors Hall of Fame
- Paul Canfield, 2017 James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials
- Carol Handwerker, Functional Materials Division (FMD) John Bardeen Award
- Richard E. Riman, elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
- Parans Paranthaman, elected Materials Research Society Fellow, on team for R&D 100 Award
- Brian Sales, named AAAS Fellow 2016
