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Welding Journal | November 2016

SOCIETY NEWS Listed here are the members participating in the 2016 Member-Get-a- Member campaign. The campaign runs from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2016. Members receive 5 points for each Individual Member and 1 point for every Student Member recruited. For campaign rules and a prize list, please see page 177 of this Welding Journal. Standings as of August 16. Call the AWS Membership Dept. at (800) 443- 9353, ext. 480, for more information. J. W. Morris, Mobile — 135 G. Bieniecki, Cleveland — 128 D. J. Ebenhoe, Kern — 45 J. W. Fregia, Houston — 43 J. G. Knapp, Tulsa — 40 A. D. Stute, Madison-Beloit — 40 M. Krupnicki, Rochester — 36 D. A. Saunders, Lakeshore — 32 AWS Life Members Offered Free Registration for Professional Program Candidates Sought to Receive the MIT Masubuchi Award The Prof. Koichi Masubuchi award, with a $5000 honorarium, is presented to one person, 40 or younger, who has made significant contributions to the advancement of materials joining 166 WELDING JOURNAL / NOVEMBER 2016 G. G. Schroeter, Nebraska — 30 R. Riggs, Tulsa — 26 J. J. Russell, Fox Valley — 26 R. F. Purvis, Sacramento — 25 S. R. Ulrich, Mississippi Valley — 25 M. J. Wilson, Wyoming — 25 B. M. Scherer, Cincinnati — 22 G. L. Gammill, NE Mississippi — 20 C. A. Renfro, Chattanooga — 17 C. J. Bridwell, Ozark — 15 T. A. Harris, Johnstown-Altoona — 15 E. J. Hinojosa, Johnstown- Altoona — 15 R. D. Irving, Spokane — 15 K. Koch, Fox Valley — 15 Y. Lopez, International — 15 C. Parsons, Holston Valley — 15 J. D. Schlarb, Portland — 15 M. D. Stein, Detroit — 15 J. Upton, Houston — 15 R. D. Zabel, S.E. Nebraska — 14 T. E. Buckler Sr., Columbus — 13 M. J. Haggard, Inland Empire — 13 L. M. Roat, Sacramento — 13 T. Geisler, Pittsburgh — 12 A. I. Duron, New Orleans — 12 AWS Member Counts October 1, 2016 Sustaining.................................599 Supporting ...............................348 Educational...............................776 Affiliate.....................................680 Welding Distributor ...................60 Total Corporate .......................2463 Individual ...........................60,840 Student + Transitional ...........12,007 Total Members ..................72,847 through research and development. Send a list of your candidate’s experience, publications, honors, awards, and at least three letters of recommendation from fellow researchers to Prof. Todd Notice of Annual Meeting of the American Welding Society The Annual Meeting of the members of the American Welding Society will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2016, beginning at 9:00 AM at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev. Palmer, tap103@psu.edu. This award is sponsored annually by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering. The regular business of the Society will be conducted, including election of officers and eight members of the Board of Directors. Any business properly brought before the membership will be considered. AWS Life Members are urged to take advantage of their complimentary free admission to the upcoming FABTECH Show plus free registration to the entire Professional Program (a $325 value), scheduled for November 16–18 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. The free Professional Program registration entitles AWS Life Members to attend any of the technical sessions occurring during the three-day period. Registration forms are available in issues of the Welding Journal, as well as in the Advance Program. You may also request the form from the AWS Membership Department at (800) 443- 9353, ext. 260. To obtain your free registration, mark “AWS Life Member — Free Registration” at the top of your registration form. Fax both sides of the form to (305) 443-5647, Attn: Rhenda Kenny, membership corporate director; e-mail to rhenda@aws.org; or mail the form to Rhenda Kenny, AWS, 8669 NW 36 St., Ste. 130, Miami, FL 33166. Member GetaMember


Welding Journal | November 2016
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