Nominations are now being accepted for the
ASM/TMS Distinguished Lectureship in Ma-
terials & Society. The Lecture was established
in 1971 and is jointly sponsored by The Miner-
als, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) and
ASM International. The topic of the lecture
shall fall within these objectives:
• To clarify the role of materials science and
engineering in technology and in society
in its broadest sense.
• To present an evaluation of progress made
in developing new technology for the ever
changing needs of technology and society.
• To define new frontiers for materials
science and engineering.
Qualifications of the lecturer include:
• A person experienced in national or
industrial policy-making in the field of
materials science and engineering.
• An eminent individual who has an
overall understanding of technology and
society, and how both are affected by
developments in materials science and
engineering.
• A person associated with government,
industry, research, or education.
Nominations may be proposed by any mem-
ber of either society. Submit nominations by
September 1 for consideration. Recommenda-
tions should be submitted to the headquarters
of either society.
For a complete listing of the rules and nom-
ination form, visit
www.asminternational.org/ awardsor contact Christine Hoover at
440/338-5151 ext. 5509,
christine.hoover@ asminternational.org, or Deb Price of TMS at
awards@tms.org.
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The Microscopy &Microanalysis 2014 Con-
ference and the 47th International Metallo-
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Meeting will take place
August 3-7 at the Con-
necticut
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Center in downtown
Hartford. Plan to attend
the diverse technical program, educational
short courses, excellent vendor exhibits, and
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est to IMS members are listed below and the
full list of events can be found through the IMS
website at
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Register for this event
by June 23
to receive
an early bird discount. Learn more at
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Short Course: Sunday, August 3
X17 – Metallography for Failure Analysis,
instructor Frauke Hogue, FASM
Conference Symposia:
Monday – Thursday, August 4-7
A13 – Practical Applications and Analytical
Trends of Metallography and
Microstructure
P03 – Mineral Analyses from Laboratory to
Spacecraft
P06 – Failure Analysis of Structural Materials:
Microscopy, Metallurgy and Fractography
P07 – Microscopy and Characterization of
Ceramics, Polymers, and Composites
P08 – Imaging and Analysis of Cultural
Heritage Materials
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