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ASM/IIM VISITING LECTURERS
Official ASM
Annual Business
Meeting Notice
The Annual Business Meeting of members of
ASM International will be held in conjunction with
MS&T15 on:
Monday, October 5
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Columbus, Ohio
The purpose of the ASM Annual Business
Meeting is the election of officers for the 2015–16
term and transaction of other Society business.
Seeking
Nominations for
2016 ASM/TMS
Distinguished
Lectureship in
Materials & Society
Qualifications of the lecturer include:
•
An eminent individual who has an overall under-
standing of technology and society,
and how both are affected by developments
in materials science and engineering.
•
Experienced in national or industrial policymaking
in the field of materials science and engineering.
•
Associated with government, industry,
research, or education.
Nominations may be proposed by members of
either Society. Submit nominations by
November 30.
For complete details, visit
asminternational.org/ membership/awards.Nomination Deadline for the 2016 Class
of Fellows is Fast Approaching
The honor of Fellow of the Society was established to
provide recognition to members for distinguished contribu-
tions in the field of materials science and engineering, and
to develop a broadly based forum for technical and profes-
sional leaders to serve as advisors to the Society.
Criteria for the Fellow award include:
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Outstanding accomplishments in materials science or
engineering
•
Broad and productive achievement in production,
manufacturing, management, design, development,
research, or education
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Five years of current, continuous ASM membership
Deadline for nominations for the class of 2016 is
November 30, 2015. Complete information including the
rules, interpretive comments, and user-friendly online nom-
ination forms are available on the ASM website at
asmint- ernational.org/membership/awards/asm-fellowsor by
contacting Christine Hoover at 440.338.5151, ext. 5509 or
christine.hoover@asminternational.org.
ASM Indian Institute of Metals Announces
Recipients of 2015 ASM/IIM Visiting
Lecturer Program
The cooperative Visiting Lecturer programof ASM Inter-
national and the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) is pleased to
announce the five distinguished individuals named to par-
ticipate in the 2015 Visiting Lecturer program:
Prof. Mysore
Dayananda
Shyam
Saryanarayana
Halbig
Ravi
Dayananda, FASM,
Purdue University;
Mr. Michael Hal-
big,
NASA Glenn Research Center;
Prof. Vilupanur Ravi,
FASM,
California State Polytechnic University;
Dr. Amit
Shyam,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory; and
Prof. C. Sary-
anarayana, FASM,
University of Central Florida. The award
includes an $800 honorarium to be used for travel expenses