2014-2015 ASM Boston Technical Program Plan
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Date |
Location |
Topic |
1 |
9/18/14 TRUSTEE NIGHT |
Hyatt @
Cambridge, MA |
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2 |
10/30/14 |
Postponed to February |
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3 |
11/13/14 |
Norwell, MA |
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December 2014 |
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No meeting |
4 |
01/15/15 GUEST NIGHT |
Hyatt @ Cambridge, MA |
Martha Goodway “Metallurgical Analysis of
17th Century Harpsichord Strings” |
5 |
2/26/15 |
Hyatt @ Cambridge, MA |
Jim Ritchey & Anna Wynn Instron Corporation "The Evolution of Materials in Tissue
Engineering" |
6 |
3/26/15 |
Hyatt @
Cambridge, MA |
Composite Wind Blade Engineering and Manufacturing Stephen Nolet Senior Director, Innovation & Technology TPI Composites, Inc., Warren, Rhode Island 02885 Desert Speaker & Topic TBA |
7 |
04/30/15 |
Hyatt @ Cambridge, MA |
Prof. Douglas Matson Tufts University “NASA Programs in Materials
Science – Desert Speaker: Olga Belyavsky, Northeastern
U. |
8 |
5/21/15 FELLOWS NIGHT |
Hyatt @ Cambridge, MA |
Donald Sadoway “Electrochemical Pathways to
Sustainability: from Metal Production to Energy Storage” Chapter Meeting and Elections |
2014 Meetings
Dr. Marjorie Senechal
Louise Wolff Kahn Professor Emerita in Mathematics and History of Science and Technology, Smith College
“From Plato to Quasicrystals: Truth, Beauty, and the Icosahedrons”
2014-02-27 Joint with ASM-CM
Dr. Wego Wang, FASM
Instructor, Harvard Extension School
"Technology and Challenge of Li-ion Battery"
2014-03-27 Trustee Night
Jacqueline Earle, Caterpillar
"An Overview of a Remanufacturing Business"
2014-04-24 Xi Lin
Boston University
"Computational Materials Design for Organic Solar Cells"
2013 Meetings
Quinn Horn, Ph.D., PE
Principal Engineer, Exponent Inc.
"Batteries: A Microstructural Perspective"
2013-02-21 Bring-a-Guest Night
John Laurence Busch
"Steam Coffin; The Savannah (the Steamship that broke barriers to trans-Atlantic travel) "
2013-03-21 ASM Trustee Night
William Lenling
2013-03-16 Fellows, Sustaining Members, and Past Chairs Night
Jim Scutti
Atrium Medical
"Nitinol & the Medical Device Industry"
2013-09-26 Dr. James A. Cornie, FASM
Founder and CTO, Metal Matrix Cast Composites, LLC
"Transitioning Technology from Concept to Production:
A Brief History of Metal Matrix Composites Development and Commercialization”
Dessert Talk: Dr. Peter Jepson
“The ASM Educational Program, including a Review of the First New England Teachers’ Camp held in Boston in July”
2013-09-29 Outing: Tour of the Saugus Iron Works with Blacksmith Demonstration
2013-10-24 Jean Mozolic
President
The Mozolic Group
“Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: How Thermal Spray Keeps New England Moving”
2013-11-21 Tour: UMass-Lowell Plastics Technology Center
Joint with SAMPE
2012 Meetings
Dr. Michael McCreary
VP of Research and Advanced Development, E Ink
Dessert Speaker:
William Woodford, MIT,
"Electrochemical Shock of Lithium Storage Materials"
2012-02-16 Mike Zanconato
President, Zanconato Custom Cycles
2012-03-15 Joint meeting with SAMPE Boston
“Ever-changing World of Polymer Nano Composites”
Dr. Linda Schadler (Trustee)
Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Dessert speaker:
“Molecularium” of Albany, NY by Dr. Schadler
2012-04-19 “Materials and the Fukushima Daiichi Disaster“
Prof. Rick Sisson, WPI
2012-03-17 Fellows, Sustaining Members, and Past Chairs Night
Stan Abkowitz, CEO
Dynamet Technology, Inc.
“Titanium - The Creation of the Industry, its Maturity, and its New Directions
- a Six-Decade Personal Adventure”
2012-09-20 "Harder, Cheaper, Greener: Design of StableNanocrystalline Alloys for Coating Applications"
Prof. Chris Schuh
Chief Scientist, Xtalic
Chair, MIT MSE
Dessert Speaker:
Satoru Emorti, MIT
2012-09-23 Saugus Iron Works
2012-10-25 "MIT Production in the Innovation Economy Study "
Prof. Olivier de Weck
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, MIT
Dessert Speaker:
"The PIE Scale-up Module"
Hiram M. Samel
Ph.D. Candidiate, MIT Sloan School of Management
2012-11-06 67th Sauveur Memorial Lecture
"On the Physics of Alumina Scale Growth"
Prof. Arthur Heuer
Materials Science, Case Western Reserve University