March
2007
Harmer
to
receive
2008
Sosman
Award
Martin Harmer, Professor at Lehigh University, was chosen to receive the 2008
Robert B. Sosman Award from the American Ceramics
Society (ACerS). The award, the top honor in ceramics, is named for the 20th
century physical chemist who helped develop optical materials and made major
discoveries about the phases of silica.
Lisa
Chan
wins
TMS graduate
student
poster
award
Lisa
Chan,
a Graduate
Student
advised
by Rohrer
and
Rollett
won
the Graduate
Student
poster
award
at the
TMS
annual
meeting
at the
TMS
annual
meeting
in Orlando
FL for
her
poster
entitled
"The
Effect
of Grain
Boundary
Character
Distribution
on the
Stress
Corrosion
Cracking
Susceptibility
of 2124
Aluminum
Alloy."
November
2006
Ozdoganlar
Wins
Manufacturing
Engineer
Award
Burak
Ozdoganlar has
been
selected
to
receive
the
Society
of
Manufacturing
Engineers
Outstanding
Young
Manufacturing
Engineer
Award.
September
2006
Stephen
D. Sintay was awarded "best
poster of the conference"…
Doctoral
Student, Stephen D. Sintay (with
R.Campman, G. Welsh, E.L. Anagnostou,
J.M Papazian, A.D. Rollett),
was awarded "best
poster of the conference" for "Grain
orientation influence on matrix
crack initiation in AA7075-T651," during
the International Conference
on Fatigue Damage of Structural
Materials VI: Sponsored by
the International Journal
of Fatigue.
Michael
Gao's recent paper was just
awarded the "APDIC
Best Paper Award".…
MSE
Research Associate, Dr. Michael
Gao's recent paper entitled "Reassessment
of Al-Ce and Al-Nd Binary Systems
Supported by Critical Experiments
and First-Principles Energy
Calculations" and
published at Metall. Mater.
Trans. A 36A (2005) pp3269-3279,
was just awarded the "APDIC
Best Paper Award" for
the best published manuscript
on alloy phase diagram data
in the year 2005. Co-authors
on the paper were N. Unlu,
G. J. Shiflet, M. Mihalkovic
and M. Widom. APDIC stands
for Alloy Phase Diagram
International Commission.
This paper was done with
partial financial support
from Computational Materials
Science Network, a program
of the Office of Science,
US Department of Energy.
August
2006
Christopher
Roberts has been named the
2006 International Symposium
on Superalloys Scholar by
TMS.
The
award, which carries a $2,000
cash award is available to undergraduate
and graduate students majoring
in metallurgical and/or materials
science and engineering with
an emphasis on all aspects of
the high-temperature, high-performance
materials used in the gas turbine
industry and all other applications.
July
2006
Maria
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