HIGHL IGHTS 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 1 6 5 VISIT THE CAREER HUB Matching job seekers to employers just got easier with ASM International’s CareerHub. After logging on to the ASM website, job seekers can upload a resume and do searches on hiring companies for free. Advanced searching allows filtering based on various aspects of materials science, e.g., R&D, failure analysis, lab environment, and manufacturing. Employers and suppliers can easily post jobs and set up pre-screen criteria to gain access to highly qualified, professional job seekers around the globe. For more information, visit the CareerHub site. http://careercenter.asminternational.org/. IMC 2020 Jacquet -Lucas winning poster by Lavinia Tonelli from the University of Bologna, Italy. International Metallographic Contest at IMAT Deadline: September 3 The International Metallographic Contest (IMC), an annual contest cosponsored by the International Metallographic Society (IMS) and ASM International to advance the science of microstructural analysis, will take place on September 12 as part of IMAT 2021. The conference is scheduled for St. Louis, September 13-16. Six different classes of competition—including a new video class—cover all fields of optical and electron microscopy: Class 1: Light Microscopy—All Materials Class 2: Electron Microscopy—All Materials Class 3: Student Entries—All Materials (Undergraduate Students Only) Class 4: Artistic Microscopy (Color)—All Materials Class 5: Artistic Microscopy (Black & White)— All Materials NEW—Class 6: Video Entry The new video class is aimed at engaging undergraduate students who may be unable to get into the laboratory due to COVID-19 restrictions. Best-In-Show receives the most prestigious award available in the field of metallography, the Jacquet-Lucas Award, which includes a cash prize of $3000. For a complete description of the rules, tips for creating a winning entry, and judging guidelines, visit metallography.net or contact IMC chair, Ellen Rabenberg at ellen.m.rabenberg@nasa.gov. Canada Council Award Nominations due April 30 ASM’s Canada Council is seeking nominations for its 2021 awards program. These prestigious awards include: G. MacDonald Young Award – The ASM Canada Council established this award in 1988 to recognize distinguished and significant contributions by an ASMmember in Canada. This award consists of a plaque and a piece of Canadian native soapstone sculpture. M. Brian Ives Lectureship – This award was established in 1971 by the Canada Council of ASM to identify a distinguished lecturer who will present a technical talk at a regular monthly meeting of each Canadian ASM Chapter that elects to participate. The winner receives a $1000 honorarium and travels to each ASM Canada Chapter throughout the year to give their presentation with expenses covered by the ASM Canada Council. John Convey Innovation Awards – In 1977, the Canada Council created a new award to recognize sustaining member companies that contribute to development of the Canadianmaterials engineering industry. The award considers a new product and/or service directed at the Canadian or international marketplace. Two awards are presented each year, one to a company with annual sales above $5 million, and the other to a company with annual sales below $5 million. View sample forms, rules, and past recipients at asminternational.org/membership/awards/nominate. To nominate someone for any of these awards, email christine.hoover@asminternational.org for a unique nomination link. CANADA COUNCIL AWARDS
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