In This Issue ASMNEWS 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 | M A Y / J U N E 2 0 2 2 Submit news of ASM and its members, chapters, and affiliate societies to Joanne Miller, editor, ASM News | ASM International 9639 Kinsman Road | Materials Park, OH 44073 | P 440.338.5455 | F 440.338.4634 | E joanne.miller@asminternational.org Contact ASM International at 9639 Kinsman Road, Materials Park, OH 44073 | P 440.338.5151 or 800.336.5152 (toll free in U.S. and Canada) | F 440.338.4634 | E MemberServiceCenter@asminternational.org | W asminternational.org ASMNEWS 4 9 The ASM Nominating Committee, chaired by Dr. Diana A. Lados, FASM, announces the nominees for ASM senior vice president and vice president for 2022-2023 and three members of the Board of Trustees for 2022-2025. In accordance with the ASM Constitution, these nominees will be voted on at the ASM Annual Society Meeting on September 12. Once elected, the senior vice president will automatically become ASM president for 2023-2024. In accordance with Article IV, Section 5 of the ASM Constitution, the ASM Board of Trustees has also announced its nominee, John C. Kuli, for a third one-year term as ASM Treasurer for 2022-2023. Officers and members of the Board who will continue in office for 2022-2023 include: Dr. David B. Williams, FASM, whowill become president in September; Dr. Judith A. Todd, FASM, who will serve as immediate past president; and trustees Burak Akyuz, Dr. Elizabeth Hoffman, FASM, Dr. Ann Bolcavage, FASM, Dr. U. Kamachi Mudali, FASM, and Dr. James E. Saal. The remaining Trustee termfor Dr. NavinManjooran, FASM, will be filled by the Board in accordance with the ASM Constitution, Article III, Section 7, Filling Vacancies. Retiring from the Board at this year’s Annual Society Meeting will be immediate past president Ms. Diana Essock, FASM, and trustees Dr. Toni Marechaux, FASM, Dr. Priti Wanjara, FASM, and Prof. Ji-Cheng (JC) Zhao, FASM. About the President-Elect and Board Nominees Dr. David B. Williams, FASM President-Elect David B. Williams was dean of engineering at The Ohio State University from2011-2021. He led 1000 faculty and staff who educated10,000 students with a $310 million budget, including $150 million in research. He was board chair of the Transportation Research Center and the Metro STEM School and was on the boards of The Ohio Aerospace Institute and Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow (LIFT), part of the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation. Williams represented OSU on the Business Higher Education Forum and the Council on Competitiveness. He is senior fellow of the Council and was on the board of One Columbus, responsible for Central Ohio’s economic development for nine years. Williams served on the ASM International Board of Trustees (2014-2017) and was elected vice president in 2021. He was president of the University of Alabama in Huntsville from 2007-2011. He served on the boards of the Tennessee Valley Corridor and the Alabama Business Council. Before Huntsville, Williams was vice president of research at Lehigh University and was chair of the MS&E department and director of the Electron Microscopy Laboratory. Williams holds B.A., M.A., Ph.D., and Sc.D. degrees from Cambridge University. He is a (co-) author/editor of 13 textbooks and conference proceedings and (co-) author of 450 publications on electron microscopy of materials. He has given 300 invited talks in 30 countries and is a fellow of eight international professional societies in materials, microscopy, and aerospace. Mr. Pradeep Goyal, FASM Nominee for Senior Vice President Pradeep Goyal grew up in Mumbai and completed his B Tech in metallurgical engineering at IIT Kanpur in 1978, graduating with the first rank. He was awarded a silver medal by the President of India. IIM awarded him the Best Metallurgist of the year. He completed his masters in metallurgy at MIT in 1980 with a research assistantship. After three years at Air Products and Chemicals Inc., he returned to India in 1983 to start his company Pradeep Metals Ltd. He is the chairman and managing director. BOARD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED Goyal for Senior VP; Manjooran for VP; Kuli for Treasurer; Black, Carlone, and McDonald for Trustees 49 ASM Board Nominees 52 Lecturers Announced 54 From the President’s Desk 56 Executive Director Corner 61 Members in the News Williams Goyal
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