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Vittorio de Nora Prize Seeks Applications
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Submissions Accepted through June 30
Posted on: 4/20/2013 12:00:00 AM...
Applications are being accepted through June 30 for the Vittorio de Nora Prize for Environmental Improvements in Metallurgical Industries. Established in 2009 by the TMS Foundation through an endowment from the de Nora family, the de Nora Prize recognizes outs
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Julia Greer Examines Solutions to the Work/Life Balance Equation
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TMS2013 Young Leader Tutorial Luncheon Lecture
Posted on: 3/20/2013 12:00:00 AM...
Music is the creative oasis where Julia Greer retreats and recharges after a day packed with teaching, pursuing scientific discovery, and raising her two young daughters. An accomplished concert pianist, Greer, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Mechan
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REWAS 2013 Plenary Provides Context for “Realizing Sustainability”
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Session Speakers Confirmed
Posted on: 2/18/2013 12:00:00 AM...
The goal of achieving global sustainability cannot be confined to a group of countries, industries, or sectors of society. All potential stakeholders in this future must address their own unique set of challenges to contribute solutions, while also being cogni
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Donald Sadoway Delivers the Good News about Materials Science
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By Lynne Robinson
Posted on: 1/18/2013 12:00:00 AM...
“My guest tonight is a professor of materials chemistry from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at MIT. I will ask him what. . .that means.”
And with that, Stephen Colbert welcomed Donald Sadoway to the stage of the wildly popular Com
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Leon Prentice Leads “Supersonic” Advances in Magnesium Production
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By Lynne Robinson
Posted on: 11/23/2012 12:00:00 AM...
Effectively deploying magnesium—the lightest of all structural metals—in the transportation industry could yield significant fuel and carbon reduction efficiencies. Ironically, these potential benefits are offset by the fact that traditional magnesium producti
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REWAS 2013: Enabling Materials Resource Sustainability
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By Gabrielle Gaustad
Posted on: 10/18/2012 12:00:00 AM...
One of the key engineering challenges of the 21st century will be reducing the harmful effects associated with a growing population and the attendant flows of materials. Consumption of materials globally has risen exponentially over the last century. This surg
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- Electronic Materials Conference 2011
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