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Honors and Awards

The mission of TMS is to promote the global science and engineering professions concerned with minerals, metals, and materials.

 

Recipient: 2008 Educator Award

The Educator Award was established in 1985 to recognize outstanding contributions to education in metallurgical engineering and/or materials science and engineering. The award is not limited to the classroom but also includes recognition of innovative ways of educating the general populace.

Recipient Robert L. Snyder
Recipient Photo“TMS is one of the world’s principal materials societies and has figured prominently in providing critical for the development of modern materials. I am deeply honored in being chosen for this Societies Educator Award.”

Citation:
For his leadership and contributions to education in materials science and engineering.

Biography:
Robert L. Snyder is chair of the School of Materials Science and Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia.


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