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Recipient: 2005 Robert Lansing Hardy Award
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society's Robert Lansing Hardy Award was established in 1955. The medal recognizes outstanding promise for a successful career in the broad field of metallurgy by a metallurgist under the age of 35. In addition, the winner receives a $500 stipend from the Ford Motor Company.
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Ibrahim Karaman

Biography: Ibrahim Karaman is an assistant professor at Texas A&M University. He received his B.S. and M.S. from Bogazici University, Turkey, in Mechanical Engineering in 1995 and 1996, respectively, and a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in Mechanical Engineering in 2000.

He has received various honors and distinctions, including grants received from the Army Research Office, National Science Foundation, Office of Naval Research, and the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation.

Quote: “I am deeply honored to receive the prestigious TMS Robert Lansing Hardy Award. Being a TMS member has been invaluable to me and I regard TMS as my main professional society. Attending TMS meetings has enhanced my career significantly and I encourage students to follow up the latest developments in metallurgy by regularly attending the TMS meetings. I would like to share this honor with my colleagues and students who have contributed to my career. I would like to convey my thanks to my principal nominator and the members of the TMS Honors and Professional Recognition Committee.”
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