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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: 2011 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: Krishan Chawla

Citiation:
For seminal contributions and text books written for the education and training of students in mechanical behavior and composites

Quote:
“I feel humble and honored by this award. I’ve been a member of TMS since 1965, a long time professional association. Teaching is a passionate subject for me, and this recognition from TMS has a special value to me.”

Biography:
Krishan Chawla is a Profession at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, located in Birmingham, AL, USA.

The information on this page is maintained by the TMS Professional Affairs Coordinator ( awards@tms.org).