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Anna Grassellino, left, is honored on Feb. 13 in Washington, D.C. by the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, H.E. Mariangela Zappia, right, who presented to Grassellino the Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. Credit: Antonella Ciancio, Embassy of Italy

Fermilab’s Anna Grassellino receives one of Italy’s highest honors

February 19, 2025

Anna Grassellino, a senior scientist and the director of the Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center at Fermilab, was honored with the Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic for her pioneering contributions to superconducting quantum technologies. Known for her groundbreaking work on superconducting radiofrequency cavities, Grassellino has helped to revolutionize and lead advancements in particle accelerators and quantum information science.