AWARDS&HONORS |READYREFERENCE 2002 JOHN (JACK) C. DUKE, JR.: “Database of NDE Images” 2002 KEVIN K. TSENG: “Integration of NDT into CE295 Mechanics of Composite Materials Course” 2003 FRANCESCO LANZA DI SCALEA AND VISTASP KARBHARI: “Development of Undergraduate Course SE163: Nondestructive Evaluation” 2003 ANGIE HILL PRICE AND ROBERT W. BOLTON: “Integration of Inspection Methodologies in a Manufacturing Curriculum” 2004 THOMAS F. LUKACH: “Nondestructive Testing, Evaluation and Applications” 2004 JAMAL RHAZI: “Development of a Course on Nondestructive Testing and Instrumentation of Civil Engineering” 2005 IRIS V. RIVERO: “Fundamentals of Nondestructive Testing” 2005 GLENN A. WASHER: “Nondestructive Evaluation for Post-event Condition Assessment” 2006 ANWAR HAQUE: “Development of Web-based Modules and Improvement of an Existing Nondestructive Evaluation Course” 2007 PIERVINCENZO RIZZO: “Development of Undergraduate Course CEE1370 Nondestructive Evaluation” 2007 PARVIZ YAVARI: “Development of Inspection Measurement Lab (ET313L)” 2008 NICOLA BOWLER: “Graduate Course in Eddy Current NDE for Distance Learning” 2008 JOHN RAJADAS AND SANGRAM S. REDKAR: “Nondestructive Testing Laboratory Enhancement” 2009 NORBERT DELATTE: “Redesign of a Nondestructive Testing Course for Blended Learning” 2009 JOHN (JACK) C. DUKE, JR.: “Design Course Module — Sustainable System Design” 2010 YIMING J. DENG: “Developing New Nondestructive Testing Courses to Serve the Denver Metropolitan Area and the State of Colorado” 2010 SCOTT R. SHORT: “Revision of MEE 431 Composite Materials so as to Include a Lecture Component on NDE” 2011 IVAN BARTOLI AND ANTONIOS KONTSOS: “Revision of Undergraduate/ Graduate Course CIVE 615: ‘Infrastructure Condition Evaluation via NDT’” 2011 SALVATORE SALAMONE: “Revision of Graduate Course CIE500S ‘Introduction to Nondestructive Evaluation’” 2012 TSUCHIN (PHILIP) CHU: “Development of NDT Modules for Engineering Students” 2012 KIMBERLY KURTIS, DAVID SCOTT, AND YANG WANG: “Development of a New Nondestructive Testing Course for Inclusion in the Engineering Curricula at the Georgia Institute of Technology” 2013 XIAONING JIANG: “Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation – An Undergraduate Course at N.C. State” 2013 TODD SULCHEK: “Development of Curricula for Engineering Students focused on New Nondestructive Testing for the Course MEMS Fabrication (CHBE/ECE/ME 6229)” 2014 J. ERNESTO INDACOCHEA AND DIDEM OZEVIN: “Revision of CME 594 Characterization of Materials using Nondestructive Testing Methods” 2014 JOHN S. POPOVICS: “Curriculum Expansion to Incorporate Laboratory NDT for Corrosion” 2015 AHMED ARABI HASSEN, HAIBIN NING, AND UDAY VAIDYA: “Development of Nondestructive Evaluation Course to Include a Module for Integrating NDTE for Composite Materials Industries” 2015 ALEKSANDAR VAKANSKI: “Development of a New Course ‘Introduction to Nondestructive Testing’ with the University of Idaho” 2016 AHMED ABDEL-MOHTI, HUI SHEN, AND J. BLAKE HYLTON: “An Interdisciplinary Approach: The Use of Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation in Engineering Applications” 2016 PAUL J. SCHAFBUCH: “Introductory NDT for Core Mechanics and Aerospace Structures Courses” 2017 YIMING DENG AND LALITA UDPA: “Development of Electromagnetic NDE Sensor Technologies Course at Michigan State University” 2017 TSUCHIN (PHILIP) CHU: “Development of a New Course for Engineering Students, ME/CE486: Introduction to Nondestructive Testing” 2018 ALEKSANDER VAKANSKI AND LEE OSTROM: “Enhancing Opportunities for Distance Education in Nondestructive Testing via a Web-based Course” 2018 DAVID EISENMANN: “Development of a Course in Applied Nondestructive Testing/Evaluation” 2019 TSUCHIN (PHILIP) CHU: “New NDT Course Experiments for Aerospace and Civil Infrastructure Applications” 2019 RAKESH KUMAR BEHERA: “Development for Graduate Level Online Course on NDE (ME-GY-7333)” 2020 PARISA SHOKOUHI: “Revitalizing EMCH/MATSE 440 Nondestructive Evaluation of Flaws: Integration of Hands- On and Virtual Laboratory Modules &NDE for Additive Manufacturing” 2020 XUAN (PETER) ZHU: “Development of a Course Module in Machine Learning for Nondestructive Testing at the University of Utah” 2021 HOSSEIN TAHERI: “Development of Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Course for Manufacturing Engineering” 2021 TZU-YANG YU: “Improving a Multimodal, Multiscale, and Multispectral NDT Course at UMass Lowell” 2022 ESMERALDA VATAJ: “Nondestructive Testing Methods in Civil Engineering” R E A D Y R E F E R E N C E 2 0 2 2 -2 0 2 3 • M A T E R I A L S E V A L U A T I O N 25 2302 ReadyReference Pages.indd 25 1/30/23 7:45 AM
READYREFERENCE |AWARDS&HONORS GEORGE C. WHEELER EXCELLENCE IN PERSONNEL CERTIFICATION RECOGNITION The George C. Wheeler Excellence in Personnel Certification Recognition acknowledges individuals who have made significant contributions to the development and advancement of professionalism of ASNT’s programs for qualification and certification of personnel for NDT. This recognition honors George C. Wheeler, ASNT Past President and Honorary Member, whose main initiatives were based on certification practices, as well as improving the Society through change. 2017 Darrell W. Harris 2018 John J. Kinsey 2020 Robert A. Feole Danny L. Keck 2021 David J. Vigne 2022 Michael Ruddy Marvin Trimm GEORGE L. PHERIGO TUTORIAL CITATION The George L. Pherigo Tutorial Citation gives recognition to outstanding contributors to the field of NDT education. Recipients are selected for their accomplishments in, or furtherance of, educational activities designed to increase the depth and breadth of scientific, engineering, and technical knowledge in the field of NDT. The citation was renamed in 2010 to honor George L. Pherigo, who dedicated his life to NDT education and began the nondestructive testing program at Ridgewater College. 1971 Paul Dick 1972 Louis B. Strader 1973 Robert C. McMaster 1974 George Pherigo 1975 Vernon L. Stokes 1977 Harold S. Kean 1978 B.R. (Johnny) Johnson 1979 Donald D. Dodge 1980 Julian R. Frederick 1981 Walter Ray Garrett 1982 Charles J. Hellier 1983 Frederick W. Rohde 1984 John L. Summers 1985 Frank A. Iddings 1986 Joseph L. Rose 1987 Neil Bailey Robert S. Brostrom 1988 John (Jack) C. Duke, Jr. 1989 Edmund G. Henneke II 1990 William Lord 1991 Gary L. Workman 1992 Warren J. McGonnagle 1993 Emmanuel P. Papadakis 1994 Michael L. Turnbow 1995 Michael W. Allgaier 1996 Henry M. Stephens, Jr. 1997 Robert E. Green, Jr. 1998 Adrian D. Pollock 1999 Donald E. Bray 2000 Fred Cella 2001 Robert E. Cameron 2002 Henrique L. Reis 2003 Matthew J. Golis 2004 Jan D. Achenbach 2005 Richard D. McGuire 2006 R. Bruce Thompson 2007 Kirit V. Smart 2008 Eugene R. Reinhart 2010 Martin T. Anderson 2015 Michael V. McGloin 2016 Hussein M. Sadek 2017 No Recipient 2018 Robert W. Smilie 2019 Richard C. Hooper 2020 Robert E. Cameron 2021 Michael W. Allgaier LESTER/MEHL HONOR LECTURE The Lester/Mehl Honor Lecture is established in memory of the outstanding contributions to ASNT and the NDT industry by Dr. Horace H. Lester and Dr. Robert F. Mehl, who were pioneers in the field of NDT. The lectures recognize these outstanding contributors to the field by selecting an individual to speak on a subject with direct bearing on the use of NDT and its applica- tion to materials evaluation. 1941 Charles W. Briggs (Mehl) 1943 George A. Russ (Lester) 1944 George L. Clark (Mehl) 1945 O.R. Carpenter (Lester) 1946 Herman E. Seemann (Mehl) 1947 Leslie W. Ball (Lester) 1948 Floyd A. Firestone (Mehl) 1949 Launcelot A. Danse (Lester) 1950 Robert C. McMaster (Mehl) 1951 Donald M. McCutcheon (Lester) 1952 Donald T. O’Connor (Mehl) 1953 W. Adair Morrison (Lester) 1954 Ernest E. Charlton (Mehl) 1955 Lauriston S. Taylor (Lester) 1956 Edgar O. Dixon (Lester) 1956 Norman L. Mochel (Mehl) 1957 Kent R. Van Horn (Mehl) 1958 John A. Barclay (Lester) 1959 Carl E. Betz (Lester) 1959 Gerold H. Tenney (Mehl) 1960 Charles D. Moriarty (Mehl) 1961 E. Alfred Burrill (Lester) 1961 Carlton H. Hastings (Mehl) 1962 Edward L. Criscuolo (Lester) 1963 Willys E. Thomas (Lester) 1963 George M. Corney (Mehl) 1964 Solomon Goldspiel (Mehl) 1965 Arthur A. Burr (Lester) 1965 Roy B. McCauley 1966 Robert W. Smiley (Lester) 1967 Leslie Mullins (Mehl) 1968 Samuel A. Wenk (Lester) 1969 Harold Hovland (Mehl) 1970 Justin G. Schneeman (Lester) 1971 Robert F. Mehl (Mehl) 1972 John T. Norton (Lester) 1973 Douglas W. Ballard (Mehl) 1974 Robert W. McClung (Lester) 1975 Harold Berger (Mehl) 1976 Gerald J. Posakony (Lester) 1977 Richard H. Lambert (Mehl) 1978 Julian R. Frederick (Lester) 1979 Emmanuel P. Papadakis (Mehl) 1980 Donald D. Dodge (Lester) 1981 Spencer H. Bush (Mehl) 1982 Howard E. Van Valkenburg (Lester) 1983 Lutz W. Dahlke (Mehl) 1984 Donald J. Hagemaier (Lester) 1985 Charles J. Hellier (Mehl) 1986 Ronald H. Selner (Lester) 1987 Paul Dick (Mehl) 1988 E. Blair Henry (Lester) 1989 Robert E. Green, Jr. (Mehl) 1990 Robert E. Green, Jr. (Lester) 1991 Thomas D. Cooper (Mehl) 1992 Alex Vary (Lester) 1993 Donald O. Thompson (Mehl) 1995 Edmund G. Henneke (Mehl) 1996 Edmund G. HennekeI II (Lester) 1997 Robert R. Hardison (Mehl) 1998 Sotirios J. Vahaviolos (Lester) 1999 Don E. Bray (Mehl) 2000 William Lord (Lester) 2001 Joseph L. Rose (Mehl) 2002 Yoseph Bar-Cohen (Lester) 2003 John (Jack) C. Duke, Jr. (Mehl) 2004 R. Bruce Thompson (Lester) 2005 Eugene R. Reinhart (Mehl) 2006 Frank A. Iddings (Lester) 2007 Roderic K. Stanley (Mehl) 2008 Robert R. Doggart (Lester) 2009 Michael L. Turnbow (Mehl) 2012 Ward D. Rummel (Lester) 2013 Jack Brenizer (Mehl) 2014 Nat Y. Faransso (Lester) 2015 Shant Kenderian (Mehl) 2016 Steven M. Shepard (Lester) 2017 Richard H. Bossi (Mehl) 2018 Glenn M. Light 2019 Tsuchin (Philip) Chu 2020 Henrique L. Reis 2021 Bernhard R. Tittmann 2022 Glenn Washer 26 M A T E R I A L S E V A L U A T I O N • R E A D Y R E F E R E N C E 2 0 2 2 -2 0 2 3 2302 ReadyReference Pages.indd 26 1/30/23 7:45 AM
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