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

AWARDS&HONORS |READYREFERENCE LOU DIVALERIO TECHNICIAN OF THE YEAR The Lou DiValerio Technician of the Year gives recognition to ASNT members who are deserving technicians, encouraging their continued participation in the Society. In general, the individual’s duties and responsibilities should be similar to those described by SNT-TC-1A for NDT Level I, II, and III personnel. This recognition was renamed in 1995 to honor Louis R. DiValerio, who remarkably impacted the Society with his dedication and willingness to serve. 1984 Edwin A. Webster, Jr. 1985 David M. Alston 1986 Wayne Conway 1987 Glenn Sheley 1988 Richard Lee Farris Linda Moose 1989 Robert F. Berry, Jr. Michael B. Roberts 1990 Chris Dewey 1991 James W. Houf 1992 Mark Bevington 1993 John DeBoo 1994 Dave Pasquazzi 1995 Daniel Eugene Potter 1996 John Failor 1997 Robert Rich 1998 Ricky L. Morgan Andrew M. Skaggs, Jr. 1999 John McGoldrick 2000 Thomas J. Larkin 2001 Anthony J. Gatti, Sr. 2002 Kevin D. O’Steen Duane W. Schultz 2003 Ward A. Fong 2005 Paul M. Petersen 2006 Mohammed Abu Four 2007 Matt Mead 2008 Joshua R. Jones 2012 Robert E. Campbell, Jr. 2013 Mark Behal 2015 Christopher A. Black 2016 Gian Suazo 2017 Michael J. Diaz MENTORING AWARD The Mentoring Award was established to recognize those persons or groups in the Society working to encourage others to reach goals they may have otherwise not sought, and to offer the rest of the membership an example of what they could be accomplishing by acting as a mentor. 2000 Frank Iddings Eugene Monks 2000 Frank Iddings Eugene Monks 2001 Fred M. Kilpela Syl Viaclovsky Frederick Raco, Jr. William Klene David R. Quattlebaum, Jr. 2002 Joseph Dewton Fred J. Padilla 2003 Ed E. Edgerton Michael L. Turnbow 2004 Robert E. Cameron Eddywayne Messmer 2005 Leonard J. Garcia, Sr. Charles J. Hellier III Vincent F. Roding Stephen M. Senne Emogene Springer 2006 Raymond G. Morasse Emmanuel P. Papadakis Paul J. Zombo 2007 Richard A. Bottari Charles N. Jackson, Jr. Scott D. Miller Larry G. Olsen 2008 Ronald T. Nisbet 2009 Sreenivas Alampalli Gary R. Elder Greg A. Hudkins George W. Johnson Ricky L. Morgan 2010 William F. Via, Jr. Robert W. Smilie David H. Mitchell John Nyholt 2011 Darrell W. Harris Stuart A. Kleven Paul A. Meyer Marybeth Miceli 2012 Michael Allgaier Martin Anderson Victor Hernandez Frederick Hoyt Glenn M. Light 2013 Christopher A. Black Danny L. Keck Fred A. Lockwood Michael V. McGloin Michael H. Mullan 2014 Tsuchin (Philip) Chu Donald Cosgrove Anthony Gatti George Hopman Shant Kenderian Deal Moore Joseph Rose 2015 Eugene V. Charpia Edward P. Dukich Gary E. Georgeson George Howard Dan S. Kerr 2016 David R. Bajula Claudia Kropas-Hughes John Morris Yi-Cheng (Peter) Pan Robert Potter 2017 David R. Blosser David L. Culbertson Juan R. Diaz Jerry Fulin William Henry Spaulding 2018 Mohammed A. AbuFour Jennifer Anaya Anish Poudel Timothy Scott Roach Marvin W. Trimm 2019 Antionette (Toni) Bailey Richard H. Bossi Kathy L. Ferguson Salahuddin Razi Ryan J. Spencer 2021 Thomas N. Claytor Nat Y. Faransso Gregory A. Garcia 2022 Jean Bridge Graham Knowles Russell Pack Robert Rich Mark Sabolik NEW NDT PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION The New NDT Professional award (formerly known as the Young NDT Professional Recognition) identifies individuals whose initial career contributions exemplify high standards of excellence in the areas of professional achievement and meritorious service. The recognition is given to supervisors, educators, managers, researchers, consultants, developers, and others who are ASNT members with five to ten years of involvement in the NDT/E industry. 1995 Fred W. Klock 1999 Jeff Monks 2001 Brenda L. Collins 2004 Marybeth Miceli 2006 John C. Aldrin Kristy Ann Davis 2010 Joshua R. Jones 2011 Huidong Gao Ches Weeks 2013 Yi-Cheng (Peter) Pan 2014 Anish Poudel 2016 Steven Brady 2017 Ehsan Dehghan-Niri 2018 Hossein Taheri 2019 Ahmed Arabi Hassen 2020 Christopher Michael Kube 2021 Andrea Arguelles 2022 Zhan Zhang 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 27 2302 ReadyReference Pages.indd 27 1/30/23 7:45 AM