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NOMINATION TIMELINE

AWARD DEADLINE: APRIL 1st
  • April: Nominations and required supporting documents are due.
  • June: Appointed award committees review nominations and make selections.
  • November: Award recipients and principal nominators are notified of their selection.
  • February: Awards are presented at the TMS Annual Meeting.

Awards listed under "Other Awards" may have separate nomination deadlines, as indicated.


Professional Honors and Awards
Recipients of the EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award

2000s-1990s 1980s-1950s

2011
Larry Twidwell

2010
J. Brent Hiskey

2009
James E. Hoffmann

2008
David G.C. Robertson

2007
Fiona M. Doyle

2006
Patrick R. Taylor

2005
Christopher W. Bale
Arthur D. Pelton

2004
John Floyd

2003
Kenneth N. Han

2002
Ramana G. Reddy

2001
Paul B. Queneau

2000
Derek J. Fray

1999
Claude H.P. Lupis

1998
Michael J. Nicol

1997
Robert W. Bartlett

1996
Jyrki Juusela

1995
Hiroshi Majima

1994
James W. Evans

1993
Y. Austin Chang

1992
Jan D. Miller

1991
Thomas J. O'Keefe

1990
Hong Yong Sohn

1989
J. Keith Brimacombe

1988
T. R. A. Davey

1987
Julian Szekely

1986
Noel Jarrett

1985
Leslie R. Verney

1984
Peter Tarassoff

1983
William G. Davenport

1982
Walter R. Hibbard, Jr.

1981
Allen S. Russel

1980
Derek A. Temple

1979
Akira Yazawa

1978
Terkel Rosenqvist

1977
Paul E. Queneau

1976
Ernest Peters

1975
John F. Elliott

1974
Charles B. Alcock

1973
W. A. Krivsky

1972
Nickolas J. Themelis

1971
F. Denys Richardson

1970
Carleton C. Long

1969
Milton E. Wadsworth

1968
Ronald R. McNaughton

1967
A.W. Schlecten

1966
Herbert H. Kellogg

1965
Reinnardt Schuhmann, Jr.

1964
Philip T. Stroup

1963
L. M. Pidgeon

1962
Albert J. Phillips

1961
A. M. Gaudin

1960
Charles R. Kuzell

1959
William J. Kroll


How to Nominate a Colleague

To nominate a deserving professional review the descriptions and criteria on the Honors and Awards page and complete the convenient online Nomination Form, or download the Nomination Form (PDF) which contains a complete explanation of each award and how to nominate a colleague. Nominations must be received according to the timeline and deadlines as listed. TMS members may also be interested in reviewing the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME) site for additional award opportunities. Nominations must be received according to the posted deadlines.

For More Information

For more information about honors and awards available through TMS, please contact the TMS Professional Affairs Administrator at:

The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
184 Thorn Hill Road
Warrendale, PA 15086 USA
Telephone (724) 776-9000, ext. 232
Fax (724) 776-3770
E-Mail awards@tms.org