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CHAPTER NEWS
CHAPTER NEWS
Milwaukee Hosts Annual Students Night
The Milwaukee Chapter held its annual Students Night
reception and meeting on October 13 at Element Materials
Technology in New Berlin, Wis. Tescan USA sponsored the
meeting. The evening included a tour of Element’s lab facili-
ties as well as a talk by Craig Brown on “Metallurgical Failure
Analysis: Overview and Case Studies.” The Ernie Guenther
Memorial Fund (EGMF) committee awarded both teacher
grants and university scholarships to several teachers and
students.
Los Angeles Chapter Hosts Tirpak, Hogue
Jon Tirpak, FASM, ASM incoming president, spoke to
the Los Angeles Chapter on “Additive Manufacturing vs.
Forging” at the September meeting. In October, the Chap-
ter hosted Frauke Hogue, FASM, who gave a talk on “Micro-
structures of Iron Meteorites.”
Do you know an Emerging Professional
deserving of recognition?
Nominate someone for the
Emerging Professional Achievement Award today
!
The EPAA was introduced to honor individuals in our
Society who make an impact on ASM International
shortly after graduation from school. The Emerging
Professionals Committee would like to invite you to
nominate an outstanding member of your chapter who
has completed their degree (either baccalaureate or
post-baccalaureate) within the last 0-5 years.
The link to the rules and nomination form
is listed below.
Nominations are due by February 1
Scan the QR code to view the award rules
and nomination form or visit asminternational.org/membership/awardsPlease direct any questions to
drew.fleming@asminternational.orgFrom left to right, Professor Ben Church, Emily Gerstein, Steven
Acker, and Susan Kerber.
From left to right, Matt Aggleton, Jon Tirpak, and Chris Do.
From left to right, Jon Tirpak with Connor Knowles, Verenice
Botello, and Shay McCarthy, officers of the Cal Poly Pomona
Material Advantage Chapter.
Frauke Hogue receives a certificate of appreciation fromMichael
Hahn.