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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 Vittorio de Nora Award

This award recognizes outstanding materials science research and development contributions to the reduction of environmental impacts, and particularly greenhouse gas emissions, as applied in global metallurgical industries, especially focused on extractive processing. Visit the TMS Professional Honors and Awards page for more information and nomination instructions.

Recipient PhotoRecipient: Anne Kvithyld

Quote:
"There is a strong moral aspect to recycling, reuse and reduction of waste. This award and TMS membership give me contact with the scientific community. It contributes to suitable growth reducing: loss of materials, energy consumption, and CO2 footprint, It also contributes to introduce scientific methods in the description of recycling and handling of waste."

Biography:
Anne Kvithyld is a Research Scientist at SINTEF, located in Trondheim, Norway.


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