Recipients: SMD JOM Best Paper Award

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**Recipient: 2011 SMD JOM Best Paper Award**

The SMD JOM Best Paper Award, was established in 2007 and is presented to the author(s) of a paper published in an issue of the preceding volume year of JOM under a structural-materials-related topic.

Recipients:
Rebecca A. MacKay, Timothy P. Gabb, James L. Smialek, Michael V. Nathal

Quote: “We are so pleased and honored to have been selected by the TMS Structural Materials Division and Editorial Advisors Committees for this JOM Best Paper Award. JOM presents many well-written articles on leading-edge technologies, so it is truly special to have been selected for this award. We chose to publish in JOM because it provides an effective means for disseminating research results and new technologies to a wide audience. Our JOM article has generated new opportunities for collaboration, and we welcome new inquiries.” -- Rebecca A. MacKay

Paper Title: “A New Approach of Designing Superalloys for Low Density”, JOM Jan. 2010

Biographies: Rebecca A. MacKay, Timothy P. Gabb, James L. Smialek, and Michael V. Nathal are affiliated with the NASA Glenn Research Center, in Cleveland, Ohio.

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