Congratulations to the following Dayton/Cincinnati Section members: Dr. John P. Clark, Mr. Jared N. Kerestes, and Dr. Christopher R. Marks of the Air Force Research Laboratory, Dr Mitch Wolff of Wright State University and Mr. Nathan Fletcher of Innovative Scientific Solutions, Inc. for winning the 2023 AIAA Gas Turbine Engines Best Paper titled “High-Lift High-Work LPT Blades and Separation: A Machine-Learning-Based Approach to Separation Identification AIAA 2023-0113”; Dr Datta V. Gaitonde and Mr Spencer L. Stahl of Ohio State University for winning the 2023 AIAA Inlets, Nozzles, and Propulsion System Integration Best Paper titled “Modal Analysis of Serpentine Diffuser Distortion AIAA 2023-3308”; Prof Ephraim J. Gutmark of University of Cincinnati for winning 2023 AIAA Pressure Gain Combustion Best Paper titled “Low-Order Model for Detonation Velocity Suppression in Rotating Detonation Combustors AIAA 2023-1291”; Dr Nathan A Wukie of the Air Force Research Laboratory for winning the 2023 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper titled “Advancements in Coupled Aeropropulsive Design Optimization for High-Bypass Turbofan Engines AIAA 2023-3591”; and Dr Aspi R. Wadia of GE Aerospace for winning the 2024 AIAA Air Breathing Propulsion Award for sustained excellence, global impact, and revolutionary research and development in gas turbine aerodynamics.