Each year, AMTA recognizes outstanding performance by individuals and companies furthering AMTA’s mission to advance the understanding and use of membrane technology to treat municipal, industrial, commercial, agricultural and waste waters. Join AMTA in applauding this year’s award recipients.
Hall of Fame Awards
2024 Erik Roesink Ph.D. In recognition of Erik’s contribution to the membrane filtration industry. Starting in 1985 at X-Flow, a company in the Netherlands, Erik developed a hydrophilic microporous capillary membrane and a unique transversal flow module. As X-Flow’s Managing Director, Erik was integral in the advancement of the XIGA horizontal ultrafiltration membrane concept that …
Special Presidential Award
2019 Harold Fravel, Jr., Ph.D., Executive Director, American Membrane Technology Association Presented to Harold Fravel by Brent Alspach. Given at the discretion of the President of AMTA to acknowledge the individual who has made significant contributions to furthering the mission of AMTA.
Annual Conference Awards – Best Paper Award
In recognition of outstanding preparation of a technical paper for the AMTA/AWWA Membrane Technology Conference and Exposition.
Membrane Facility Award
2024 In recognition of an outstanding water/wastewater facility that incorporates membrane technology, high efficiency and an environmentally conscious approach.
Robert O. Vernon – Membrane Plant Operator Award
2024 In recognition of contributions to water supply improvement by an individual working at a membrane filtration, desalination and/or water reuse facility. Awarded by AMTA/AWWA at the Membrane Technology Conference.