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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 | A P R I L 2 0 2 0 3 8 iTSSe TSS iTSSe TSS SAMPATH RECEIVES JEPPSON AWARD Sanjay Sampath, FASM, TSS-HoF, distinguished professor of materials science at Stony Brook University and director of the Center for Thermal Spray Research, has been awarded the Amer- ican Ceramic Society’s John Jeppson Award for distinguished technical achievements in ceramics. Sampath received his Ph.D. from Stony Brook in 1989 then spent four years at GTE Syl- vania in R&D of refractory materials. He returned to Stony Brook in 1993 as a faculty member and helped establish the NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Center. Sam- path has published over 300 papers and received 15 patents as well as several best paper awards. He has been advisor to over 60 graduate students and mentored over 25 post-doctor- al fellows. Sampath received the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship, was appointed New York State Dis- tinguished Professor in 2011, elected Fellowof ASMand ACerS, and received the R&D 100 award for development and com- mercialization of direct write thermal spray technology. SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR THERMAL SPRAY HALL OF FAME The Thermal Spray Hall of Fame, established in 1993 by the Thermal Spray Society of ASM Internation- al, recognizes and honors outstanding leaders who have made significant contributions to the science, technolo- gy, practice, education, management, and advancement of thermal spray. For a copy of the rules, nomination form, and list of previous recipients, visit tss.asminterna- tional.org or contactmaryanne.jerson@asminternation- al.org . Nominations are due September 30. Sampath SOCIETY NEWS 4 2020 ITSC EXHIBITOR SHOWCASE VISIT THESE KEY EXHIBITORS AND MORE AT ITSC 2020 EXHIBITION HOURS Austria Center Vienna Wednesday, June 10 • 12:00 to 21:00 Thursday, June 11 • 09:00 to 18:00 Friday, June 12 • 09:00 to 14:00 Salloytech TEST COUPONS SPECIALIST Salloytechmanufactures high quality test coupons, buttons, specimens, panels and strips for the Thermal & Cold Spray facilities mainly in aviation indus- try. We are specialized in cutting difficult-to-machine aerospace grade materials such as nickel and cobalt base superalloys, titanium and hard- ened steel. Our experience includes manufacturing of specimens used in test- ing Adhesion & Bond Strength, Tensile, Hardness, Microstructure, Fatigue, Lap shear, Bend, Erosion, Scratch resistance, Oxidation (FCT). Salloytech is mechanical engineering office which really cares about quality require- ments of test coupons. www.salloytech.com Booth 131 SAINT-GOBAIN COATING SOLUTIONS Saint-Gobain is a world class manufactur- er of equipment and consumables for the thermal spray coatings industry. Our extensive equipment experience dates back to 1920 with the development of the first oxy-acteylene flame wire gun followed by Rokide® Spray Systems, Plasma Spray Systems, PTA and many innovative materials. We offer a wide range of consumables in the form of powder, flexible cords, Rokide® rods, and ingots for use in many different applications and industries. We supply our own raw materials and this enables us to develop a product to meet your exact needs. www.coatingsolutions.saint-gobain.com. Booth 111