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SEEKING NOMINATIONS
ASM Seeks Vice President and
Board of Trustees Nominations
ASM is seeking nominations for the position of vice
president as well as three trustees. The Society’s 2017 vice
president and trustee elects will serve as a voice for the
membership and will shape ASM’s future through imple-
mentation of the ASM Strategic Plan.
Qualifications: Members must have a well-rounded
understanding of the broad activities and objectives of ASM
on a local, Society, and international level, and the issues
and opportunities that ASMwill face over the next few years.
Further, they must also have a general appreciation for
international trends in the engineered materials industry.
Duties: The duties of board members include vari-
ous assignments between regular meetings. Trustees also
assume the responsibility of making chapter visits and
serving as a board liaison to ASM’s various committees and
councils.
Guidelines: Nominees for vice president must have
previously served on the ASM Board and those selected to
serve as trustees should be capable of someday assuming
the ASM presidency.
Deadline for nominations is March 15. For more infor-
mation, visit
or contact Leslie Taylor, 440.338.5151 ext. 5500, or
2016 Bradley Stoughton Award
for Young Teachers
Winner receives $3000
Deadline March 1
This award recognizes excellence in young teachers
in the fields of materials science, materials engineering,
design, and processing.
Do you know a colleague who:
• Is a teacher of materials science, materials engineering,
design, and processing
• Has the ability to impart knowledge and enthusiasm to
students
• Is 35 years of age or younger by May 15 of the year in
which the award is made
• Is an ASM Member
Nominate a colleague for the 2016 award!
2016 ASM International
Student Paper Contest
Deadline April 1
The ASM International Student Paper Contest recog-
nizes the best technical paper with a graduate or under-
graduate student as first author that is published in an
ASM sponsored publication during the year. The winner will
receive their award during the ASM Leadership Awards Lun-
cheon in Salt Lake City, during the week of October 23-26,
in conjunction with MS&T16. The award consists of a certif-
icate, $500 cash prize, and up to $500 toward expenses to
attend MS&T16. The paper will also be published in one of
ASM’s publications.
Engineering Materials
Achievement Award
Deadline March 15
The Engineering Materials Achievement Award recog-
nizes an outstanding achievement in materials or mate-
rials systems related to the application of knowledge of
materials to an engineering structure or to the design and
manufacture of a product. Do you know of an innovative,
cutting-edge scientific achievement that has distinctly
impacted industry, technology, and society within the past
10 years? If so, consider submitting a nomination for the
2016 award!
View sample forms, rules, and past recipients at
. To submit a
nomination, contact
for a unique nomination link.
Steven May receives the 2015 Bradley Stoughton Award for
Young Teachers from Sunniva Collins, ASM Past President.
Paul Turner, left, and Paul Jablonski, right, receive the 2015 Engi-
neering Materials Achievement Award from Sunniva Collins.