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Oak Ridge Hosts Materials Camp
Alpha Sigma Mu has since expanded to include all materials
disciplines.
Doll Awarded Visiting Fellowship
University of Akron (UA) professor
Gary Doll
has been awarded a Royal
Academy of Engineering Distinguished
Visiting Fellowship allowing him to
improve his interactions with the UK’s
research base in tribology and surface
engineering and to facilitate collabora-
tive research at The University of Man-
chester. “I hope to continue my research on the surface
engineering of materials to address friction, wear, and cor-
rosion, and lubrication strategies for challenging environ-
ments,” says Doll, Timken Professor of surface engineering
and director of the Timken Engineered Surfaces Laboratory.
Seifi named Director of ASTM’s
Additive Manufacturing Programs
ASTM International recently hired
Mohsen Seifi
as a technical consultant
in additive manufacturing (AM) to sup-
port standards development and related
needs. Seifi, a post-doctoral research
associate at Case Western Reserve Uni-
versity, will serve as director of AM pro-
grams. Seifi is a globally recognized
expert in process-structure-property relationships for metal
AM. As director, he will track key trends, drivers, and innova-
tions while also building relationships with ASTMmembers,
external networks, and professional organizations. Seifi will
play a key role in collaborating with ASTM’s Committee on
Additive Manufacturing Technologies (F42) as well as other
committees interested in AM.
Participants and volunteers of the Oak Ridge Chapter’s 2016
Materials Camp held this summer at the University of Tennessee
in Knoxville.
ASM Announces Mexico Chapter
ASM welcomed its newest Chapter—Mexico—during
September 20-23 at the inaugural Heat Treat Mexico confer-
ence. Bienvenido! See page 3 in
HTPro
for the full story.
Adriana Michaca and Carlos
Carrasco.
MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
Lampman Named Alpha
Sigma Mu Fellow
ASM’s very own
Steve Lampman
was recognized as a Fellow of Alpha
Sigma Mu at a ceremony held during
October at MS&T16 in Salt Lake City.
Lampman has served as an editor of the
ASM Handbook
series for nearly three
decades. Alpha Sigma Mu is the interna-
tional professional honor society dedicated to encouraging
and recognizing excellence in the materials engineering
field. Members consist of students, alumni, and other pro-
fessionals who have demonstrated exceptional academic
and professional accomplishments. Founded in 1932,
Lampman
Doll
Seifi