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A D V A N C E D M A T E R I A L S & P R O C E S S E S | N O V E M B E R / D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 6
ASM AFFILIATE BOARD MEMBERS
Roger A. Jones,
corporate president, Solar Atmo-
spheres Inc., remains on the board as immediate past
president.
Hannah M. Noll,
superintendent, Bakers Powder
Operations, ATI Specialty Materials, was reappointed young
professional board member and
Blake M. Whitley,
Colo-
rado School of Mines, was appointed student board mem-
ber. Both are one-year appointments.
ASM International Metallographic Society
IMS president
Jaret J. Frafjord,
laboratory director,
IMR Test Labs–Portland, announced the appointment of
Mike Keeble,
US labs and technology manager, Buehler,
as an IMS director for one year, filling an unexpired term.
Rachel Lukas,
University of Pittsburgh, was appointed as a
student board member for one year.
ASM Thermal Spray Society
The TSS electorate elected a vice president and
three directors to the board; the TSS executive commit-
tee appointed two student board members; and the pres-
ident-elect appointed a secretary/treasurer. See page 3 of
iTSSe
in this issue for the full story.
Seeking Applicants for SMST Fellowship
The International Organization on Shape Memory
& Superelastic Technologies (SMST), an affiliate society
of ASM International, is seeking applications for the 2017
SMST Fellowship. The intent of the fellowship is to provide a
current use gift to a deserving graduate student(s) with the
purpose of initiating interest in a unique path of research for
shape memory materials such as Nitinol. The award, which
is financially supported in 2017 by Edwards LifeSciences,
includes a stipend up to $50,000. The recipient will present
research results at the 2019 SMST Conference to be held
in Constance, Germany. Application deadline is
January 9,
2017.
For more information visit
http://bit.ly/29pjIkDor
contact
sarina.pastoric@asminternational.org.
SEEKING NOMINATIONS
FOR NEW EDFAS AWARDS
EDFAS is pleased to announce two new awards to recog-
nize the accomplishments of its members. The awards will be
given annually, with the inaugural EDFAS Lifetime Achieve-
ment Award and the EDFAS Presidents Award being pre-
sented at ISTFA 2017. Deadline for both awards is
March 1,
2017.
For more information, visit asminternational.org/web/
edfas/societyawards. Nominate a worthy colleague today!
EDFAS Lifetime Achievement Award
The EDFAS Lifetime Achievement Award was estab-
lished by the EDFAS Board of Directors in 2015 to recognize
leaders in the EDFAS community who have devoted their
time, knowledge, and abilities to the advancement of the
electronic device failure analysis industry.
Grice
Cryderman
Jones
Keeble
Kelly
Powell
Noll
Lukas
Kowalski
Rowan
Whitley
Oakes
Wingens
Frafjord
Ron Parrington, FASM,
director–industrial services, ESI Inc.
(two-year terms), and
Amber Dalley,
director of business
development–materials and environmental, RJ Lee Group,
and
Daniel P. Dennies, FASM
, principal, DMS Inc. (three-
year terms).
Daniel Grice,
senior materials engineering, Materials
Evaluation and Engineering Inc., was appointed emerging
professional board member and
Sean M. Kelly,
Worcester
Polytechnic Institute, was appointed student board mem-
ber. Both are one-year appointments.
ASM Heat Treating Society
HTS president
Stephen G. Kowalski,
president, Kow-
alski Heat Treating Co., and HTS vice president,
James P.
Oakes,
vice president business development, Super Sys-
tems Inc., welcome the following new members to the HTS
board for a three-year term:
Robert Cryderman,
research
associate professor, Colorado School of Mines;
Joseph
Powell,
president, Akron Steel Treating Co.;
Olga Rowan,
senior engineer, Caterpillar Inc.
Thomas Wingens,
director,
Wingens International Industry Consultancy, was appointed
to a one-year term to complete an unexpired term.