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2021 Scholarship
2021 ASM Minnesota Scholarship Recipient
The ASM Minnesota Chapter and its Scholarship Committee is proud to announce the 2021 Scholarship Recipient, Thomas D. Rohlader, University of Minnesota, College of Science and Engineering, Class of 2023. Thomas will be acknowledged during the April 28th, 2021 monthly virtual meeting featuring the ASM Trustee, Dr. Priti Wanjara. Congratulations, Thomas!
2020 Award Winners
Local chapter members, Dan Grice and Emily Kinser, were among those named as award recipients for 2020 by the ASM International Board of Trustees. The awards program recognizes achievements of members of the materials science and engineering community. All of the award recipients are list at
https://www.asminternational.org/membership/awards/photos
Bronze Medal Award
Mr. Daniel Grice, Senior Materials Engineer
Materials Evaluation and Engineering, Inc., Plymouth, MN
“For enduring contributions to ASM International through the Emerging Professionals Committee and the Failure Analysis Society, and the enthusiastic promulgation of materials engineering technology.”
Silver Medal Award
Ms. Emily R. Kinser, Laboratory Manager
Corporate Research Materials Lab, 3M, St. Paul, MN
“For impact achieved through her technical innovations & research strategy efforts related to microelectronics, biosensing technology, competitive analysis, IP portfolio contributions, and corporate research strategy throughout 20 years of ASM membership.”
COVID-19 Forces Bylaw Changes
The restrictions created in response to the COVID-19 outbreak do not allow the completion of actions required in the MN Chapter Bylaws. The Executive Committee has unanimously voted to make three amendments to The Chapter bylaws.
All three changes are shown in Red at:
http://chapter.mnasm.org/index.php/board-info/mn-chapter-bylaws
The first change is to Article IV Section 2 and would allow the Executive Committee to hold the Annual Business Meeting of The Chapter remotely.
The second change is to Article IX Section 5 for the elections of the Executive Committee to be done remotely.
The third change is to Article X Section 2 to allow for communication of the change in the bylaws to occur remotely.
Materials Camp
ASM Materials Camp excites and engages young, aspiring minds. The MN camps is offered at no cost to attendees thanks to the generous contributions. Our student camp volunteers take great pride in influencing the next generation of engineers and scientists. Materials Camp utilizes hands-on learning principles of applied math and science; a truly unique, team-based problem solving experience that explores materials science and engineering principles. For high school juniors and seniors who exhibit strong abilities in math and science
