Recognition
Smarr has received numerous honors and awards, including:
- Member of the National Academy of Engineering
- Fellow of the American Physical Society
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Franklin Institute's Delmer S. Fahrney Medal for Leadership in Science or Technology (1990)
In 2005, Smarr was awarded the Telluride Tech Festival Award of Technology in Telluride, Colorado.
- Recognized as a member of the San Diego Science Festival's Nifty Fifty, a collection of the most influential scientists in the San Diego area.
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