Former CMI leader wins 2025 Carl Hanson Award, the highest international recognition for achievement in solvent extraction

person head and shoulders: Bruce Moyer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Bruce Moyer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, who served as CMI Focus Area Lead for 10 years, has won the 2025 Carl Hanson Award, the highest international recognition for achievement in solvent extraction. 

CMI researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory conducted the research for this highlight

Achievement
Former CMI Focus Area Lead Bruce Moyer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has won the 2025 Carl Hanson Award, the highest international recognition for achievement in solvent extraction.

Significance and Impact

  • The International Solvent Extraction Community bestows the medal every three years based on nominations from the global community. 
  • Moyer is a chemist and a Corporate Fellow at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the highest recognition for members of the ORNL research staff.

Hub Targets Addressed 
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