MPMD Distinguished Scientist/Engineer Award

This award recognizes an individual who has made a long lasting contribution to: design, syntheses, processing and performance of engineering materials, with significant industrial applications.

Recipients of this award may be eligible for society level awards such as Alexander Scott Distinguished Service Award and Fellow Award.

For more information on this award, view the bylaws.

Criteria

1. Must be a member of TMS for at least ten years.
2. Must have made prolonged contributions to the design, syntheses, processing and performance of engineering materials such as metals, ceramics composites, glasses and polymers through publications, patents, etc.; research must have demonstrated direct impact on commercial processes and products.
3. Must have a superior standing among peer group.

How to Nominate

Please submit the following documents to complete the nomination process:

1. Completed nomination form.
2. Nominator's Supporting Statement: This statement is to be included within the principal nominator’s testimonial of endorsement. The testimonial should outline the qualifications of the nominee for the specific honor/award. The nominator’s testimonial should be no more than two pages.
3. Current resume or curriculum vitae, no more than 5 pages.
4. Two to five testimonials are required. Each testimonial should be a maximum of 150 words. Include the testimonial person's name, affiliation, position, and date the testimonial was received. Testimonials should relate to the nominee's achievements and their service to the profession. No more than one testimonial may be from the same affiliation as the nominee. The nominator’s letter may be counted in the required total.

Send complete nomination packet to TMS Awards.