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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: 2010 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 PhotoRecipient: John Moore

Citiation:
For his sustained exemplary contributions to the advancement of education and research in metallurgical and materials engineering over the past 30 years.

Quote:
“I am very honored to be nominated and awarded the 2010 Educator Award. I have been a member of TMS since 1979 and consider TMS to be the “professional home” of metallurgical and materials engineers worldwide. TMS has provided me with the communication, networking, and professional interaction that I have needed for the past 30 years and also provides excellent support and interaction for materials in higher education.”

Biography:
John Moore is a Trustees' professor and head of the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department; director of the Materials Science Program; director of the Advanced Coatings and Surface Engineering Laboratory (ACSEL), Colorado School of Mines.


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