{"id":180,"date":"2018-03-27T13:12:28","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T17:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sawe.org\/hamptonroads\/?p=180"},"modified":"2018-03-27T13:12:28","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T17:12:28","slug":"jeff-cerro-wins-peninsula-engineer-of-the-year-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/2018\/03\/27\/jeff-cerro-wins-peninsula-engineer-of-the-year-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Cerro Wins Peninsula Engineer of the Year Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, February 24, 2018, the Peninsula Engineers Council held its annual Engineer of the Year Banquet at the Embassy Suites hotel in Hampton, VA.\u00a0 This year&#8217;s winner was none other than our own Jeff Cerro, from NASA Langley Research Center.<\/p>\n<p>It was a great night and the SAWE HR Chapter was able to secure its own table for the evening.\u00a0 Amanda Cutright gave a great introduction for Jeff and Jeff also gave a great acceptance speech.<\/p>\n<p>All of the SAWE\u00a0congratulates Jeff on his award and he is well deserving.<\/p>\n<p>Photos, once posted, can be seen on the <a href=\"https:\/\/va-pec.org\/\">PEC Website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This was the second year\u00a0in a row that the SAWE has nominated and won the PEC Engineer of the Year award.\u00a0 There have been 3 other winners from the SAWE Hampton Roads chapter, including last year&#8217;s winner, Alan Titcomb in 2017, Bill Boze, our SAWE International President, and Ian McConochie.\u00a0 Also, Alan&#8217;s wife, Eileen, has won the award as well through a different society.\u00a0 As you can see below, we have been in good company both years<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-181\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-181 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/Jeff-Cerro-EOY-Group-Photo.jpg?resize=525%2C279&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/Jeff-Cerro-EOY-Group-Photo.jpg?resize=1024%2C545&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/Jeff-Cerro-EOY-Group-Photo.jpg?resize=300%2C160&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/Jeff-Cerro-EOY-Group-Photo.jpg?resize=768%2C409&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/Jeff-Cerro-EOY-Group-Photo.jpg?w=1184&amp;ssl=1 1184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeff Cerro, sitting, wins 2018 Engineer of the Year award.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_184\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-184\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-184 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/PEC-Group-Photo.jpg?resize=525%2C251&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/PEC-Group-Photo.jpg?resize=1024%2C490&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/PEC-Group-Photo.jpg?resize=300%2C144&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/PEC-Group-Photo.jpg?resize=768%2C368&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/PEC-Group-Photo.jpg?resize=1536%2C735&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/03\/PEC-Group-Photo.jpg?w=1793&amp;ssl=1 1793w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alan Titcomb wins 2017 PEC Engineer of the Year award.\u00a0 Of course, he ended up in the back for some reason, tallest one in the back on the right side!\u00a0 We should have put him in a chair too!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, February 24, 2018, the Peninsula Engineers Council held its annual Engineer of the Year Banquet at the Embassy Suites hotel in Hampton, VA.\u00a0 This year&#8217;s winner was none other than our own Jeff Cerro, from NASA Langley Research Center. It was a great night and the SAWE HR Chapter was able to secure &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/2018\/03\/27\/jeff-cerro-wins-peninsula-engineer-of-the-year-award\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jeff Cerro Wins Peninsula Engineer of the Year Award&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sawe.org\/chapters\/hamptonroads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}