2024
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
George Demopoulos -
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- Title: Gerald G. Hatch Chair Professor
- Affiliation: McGill University,
- Citation: For outstanding research contributions in hydrometallurgy and advanced energy material processing as evident by an exceptional record of graduate student training, impactful publications, and technology transfer.
- Other: “Advanced Hydrometallurgical Process Innovations: Clean Environmental Applications and Sustainable Electrochemical Energy Materials and Technologies”
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2023
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Carole Brierley -
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- Title: Professor
- Affiliation: Brierley Consultancy LLC, Santa Barbara, CA
- Citation: For her pioneering research and innovative contributions to applications in bioleaching and metals remediation as well as for service and leadership in science and technology.
- Other: Title of lecture: "New Directions for Biotechnology Practices in Metals Extraction"
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2022
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
David Dreisinger -
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- Title: Professor and Industrial Research Chair in Hydrometallurgy
- Affiliation: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
- Citation: In recognition to his international leadership and innovator spirit in research, development, and teaching of hydrometallurgy, supporting sustainable extraction, and processing of metals.
- Other: “Rare Earth and Critical Material Recovery from Peralkaline Volcanic Ores: Minerals Processing, Hydrometallurgy and Solvent Extraction Separation”
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2021
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Rodney Jones -
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- Title: Consultant
- Affiliation: Mintek, Randburg, South Africa
- Quote: I feel privileged to have had a career in pyrometallurgy that exposed me to many commodities, technologies, and countries, and I am grateful to have worked with many wonderful and inspiring people. Participation in international technical conferences has enriched my life greatly and has enabled the two-way sharing of information that allows the industry and the people within it to grow and develop. Numerous valuable friendships have grown from this too. In becoming a recipient of this award, I am humbled to be in the company of so many truly great metallurgists that have gone before me.
- Citation: A researcher in the field of pyrometallurgy for nearly four decades, and regarded as one of the foremost speakers.
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2020
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Phillip Mackey -
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- Title: President
- Affiliation: PJ Mackey Technology, Inc., Kirkland, QC, Canada
- Citation: For nearly fifty years of research in non-ferrous pyrometallurgy and his leadership in planning and organizing key conferences and symposia in North America and internationally.
- Other: “Around the Lead and Zinc Metallurgical World in Eighty Days” A Virtual Tour of World Lead and Zinc Operations and Technologies
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2019
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Sridhar Seetharaman -
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- Title: Professor and Associate VP for Research
- Affiliation: Colorado School of Mines,
- Quote: Research in materials extraction and processing is of great importance for enabling a responsible use of Earth’s resources since these steps often are the most energy and carbon intensive steps of metals production. The Extraction & Processing Division of TMS has been at the forefront of advancing this area, and to be recognized by my colleagues and peers is a great honor. It is perhaps the best possible encouragement for me as an academic to continue to teach and carry out research in this field.
- Citation: Understanding the kinetics and thermodynamics of high temperature reactions and transformations relevant to processing and performance of metals.
- Other: Lecture Title: "The Importance of Transient Phenomena in Metallurgical Processes"
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2018
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Geoffrey Brooks -
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- Title: Professor
- Affiliation: Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, VIC, Australia
- Quote: I have been a TMS member since 1990 and I have always highly valued the excellent conferences and publications run by the society. I am most humbled to receive this award honoring a particularly enthusiastic educator and renowned scientist whose lectures have inspired young engineers and scientists, and whose research has advanced the fundamental understanding of complex metallurgical processes and contributed to significant improvement of industrial processes. When I see the list of the previous winner which contains many of my heroes, I am very grateful for such an honor. I am also thankful for the skill and good humor of my many co-workers and students over the years. I would have never won such an award without their support and good work.
- Citation: Enthusiastic educator and renowned scientist, whose lectures have inspired young engineers and scientists, and whose research has advanced the fundamental understanding of complex metallurgical processes and contributed to significant improvement of industrial processes.
- Other: The Revolutions Ahead in Pyrometallurgy
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2017
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Corby Anderson -
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- Title: Harrison Western Professor
- Affiliation: Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
- Quote: This award's legacy and listing of it's honored recipients represents the finest in this field of endeavor. Many prior recipients are respected colleagues, friends and key career mentors. It is ironic that the first recipient was William J. Kroll in 1959 and I now work in the Kroll Institute for Extractive Metallurgy he enabled to be created at the Colorado School of Mines through his generous contributions. Thus, I am both deeply honored and humbled to receive this award. Thank you for this supreme recognition and I look forward to providing a technical and entertaining lecture.
- Citation: For his numerous significant contributions to the field of extractive metallurgy through industrial contributions, teaching, service, research, publications, patents, management of students and staff.
- Other: "The Theory and Application of Alkaline Sulfide Leaching and Nitrogen Species Catalyzed Pressure Oxidation Hydrometallurgical Technologies"
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2016
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Markus Reuter -
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- Title: Director and Professor
- Affiliation: Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Helmholtz Institute Frieberg for Resource Technology, Freiberg, Germany
- Quote: A copper smelter was the first plant I ever visited when I was a boy of five years. The color of copper and its minerals fascinated me. Ever since the, metals formed a part of my life, more recently in the context of smelting, recycling, design for recycling, and resource efficiency. It is a wonderful journey of discovery and doing, trying to contribute to a sustainable world, with TMS being a special part of my journey.
- Citation: For his contributions to the science and technology of metals production and recycling, and his integration of academic research and industrial practice.
- Other: "Digitalizing the Circular Economy—System-Integrated-Material-Production"
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2015
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Uday Pal -
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- Title: Professor
- Affiliation: Boston University, Brookline, MA
- Quote: TMS Membership has helped me to remain in touch with my profession and colleagues in the field. I find the professional meetings sponsored by TMS to be of very high quality where exchange of good ideas lead to new collaborations and on occasions have steered my research work in entirely new directions. To be selected for this award is an honor and the feeling is very gratifying since the selection is done by my peers. I am humbled to be included among the group of highly distinguished past recipients of this award.
- Citation: For pioneering work in the new field of green metallurgy and materials as applied to primary production and recycling of metals.
- Other: "Green Technology for Metals Production"
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2014
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Brajendra Mishra -
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- Title: Professor
- Affiliation: Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
- Quote: It is an honor and a privilege to receive the EPD Distinguished Lecture Award. I am elated that my peers have picked me for this prestigious award which is the highest recognition that the Extraction and Processing Division of TMS bestows. The award will have a special place in my heart as it comes from my home division of my primary professional society for thirty years.
- Citation: For his research contributions in the area of resource recovery and recycling of non-ferrous metals for energy minimization, environmental management and value-added product development.
- Other: "How Critical is Recycling for Critical Materials’ Sustainability?"
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2013
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Donald Sadoway -
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- Affiliation: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
- Quote: On winning this award: Validation of the work of my students and staff, gratitude to my sponsors, and honor to my institution. On TMS membership: A forum for interaction with people who share my scientific and technical interests.
- Other: "Towards Sustainable Metal Production by Molten Oxide Electrolysis"
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2012
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Theodor Lehner -
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- Affiliation: Boliden Mineral AB, Skelleftehamn, Sweden
- Quote: The list of predecessors of this award is a list of colleagues and guides in metallurgy, whom I have learnt to know thru TMS: some thru the Proceedings in the library and Journals of TMS in the mail, others at TMS meetings and conferences, but the most intensive contacts developed by serving in EPD’s Pyromet committee. In other words: the TMS membership has been rewarding, both in science AND in lifelong friendships. A hint for young metallurgists: the more active you participate in TMS, the more you get out of your membership.
- Other: Conservation & Development: Industrial Learning in Non-Ferrous Smelting
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2011
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Larry Twidwell -
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- Title: Professor Emeritus
- Affiliation: Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Butte, MT
- Quote: “I have enjoyed being a TMS member for over fifty years. The organization has provided me with important information and professional associations throughout my career. It is, indeed, an honor to be selected as recipient of the 2011 EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award and I look forward to joining my colleagues at the upcoming TMS Annual Meeting in San Diego.”
- Other: “The Removal of Arsenic, Selenium and Metals From Aqueous Solution by Iron Precipitation and Reduction Techniques”
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2010
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
J. Hiskey -
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- Title: Professor
- Affiliation: University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
- Other: “Alloy Formation during Electrochemical Cementation Reactions”
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2009
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
James Hoffmann -
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- Title: President
- Affiliation: James E. Hoffmann & Associates, Houston, TX
- Quote: “The award recognizes the contributions I have made to the process chemistry and engineering of extractive metallurgy during the last 50 years. TMS membership provides me the continued opportunity for professional development as well as a forum for discussing technical, social and political issues relevant to the successful, profitable and environmentally benign operation of metallurgical unit process and operation.”
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2008
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
David Robertson -
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- Title: Professor in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering
- Affiliation: Missouri University of Science and Technology , Rolla, MO
- Quote: “I am honored to have been chosen as the recipient of the 2008 EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award. The most worthwhile recognition one can achieve is from one’s peers, and TMS has been the main venue for my interactions with the metallurgical/materials community and for publication of our research. I encourage everyone to participate in TMS activities because they will find it to be most worthwhile. The award is a reflection of the close collaboration between me and my colleagues and students over the years, and I would like to acknowledge their many important contributions.”
- Other: “Smelting and Refining—Faster, Smoother, Cheaper, Safer”
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2007
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Fiona Doyle -
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- Title: Associate Dean/Donald H. McLaughlin Professor of Mineral Engineering
- Affiliation: University of California, Berkeley, CA
- Other: Lecture Title: Solution Processing of Advanced Materials—What Can Hydrometallurgy Offer?
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2006
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Patrick Taylor -
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- Title: George S. Ansell Chair Distinguished Professor of Chemical Metallurgy
- Affiliation: Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
- Other: Lecture Title: Extractive Metallurgy Principles Applied to the Synthesis of Value-Added Materials, Waste Minimization and Recycling
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2005
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Christopher Bale -
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- Title: Co-founder the Centre de Recherche en Calcul Thermochimique
- Affiliation: University of Montreal, Canada
- Other: Lecture Title: “Applications of Computational Thermodynamics in the Real World”
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2005
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Arthur Pelton -
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- Title: Co-founder the Centre de Recherche en Calcul Thermochimique
- Affiliation: University of Montreal, Canada
- Quote: “An award from TMS means that the best people in my field think that what I am doing is of some use. This is extremely reassuring.”
- Other: Lecture Title: “Applications of Computational Thermodynamics in the Real World”
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2004
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
John Floyd -
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- Title: Deputy Chair
- Affiliation: Ausmelt Limited, Australia
- Quote: “This major award of TMS has been made to the leaders of the metallurgical profession who have provided inspiration to other metallurgists. To be included in this group is a great honor and a source of pleasure and appreciation to me. Membership of TMS has given me the opportunity to meet internationally active colleagues and keep abreast of the profession and its achievements in North America and the rest of the world through publications and conferences .”
- Other: Lecture Title: “Converting an Idea into a Worldwide Business, Commercializing Smelting Technology”
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2003
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Kenneth Han -
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- Title: Regents Distinguished Professor and Douglas W. Fuerstenau Professor
- Affiliation: South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD
- Quote: “It is most gratifying to be recognized by my peers. I am honored and humbled to receive the Extraction & Processing Distinguished Lecture Award. I would like to extend my thanks to my colleagues, former professors, and students who continue to motivate and inspire me in my studies of the most exciting subject, hydro/extractive metallurgy.”
- Other: Lecture Title: “The Interdisciplinary Nature of Hydrometallurgy”
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2002
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Ramana Reddy -
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- Title: ACIPCO Professor
- Affiliation: University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
- Quote: “I am deeply honored and humbled to be named the recipient of the 2002 Extraction & Processing Distinguished Lecturer Award. I am honored to be among those distinguished prior recipients of this award. TMS is the premiere professional organization in the materials field, and I am very proud to be a member of it. I am indebted to all my students, research associates, and colleagues throughout my career; without their support this award would not have been possible.”
- Other: Lecture Title: “Emerging Technologies in Extraction and Processing of Metals”
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2001
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Paul Queneau -
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- Title: Adjunct Professor
- Affiliation: Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
- Quote: “I accept this award with great pleasure. TMS has played an important role in my professional development for more than 30 years. New friendships and technical discussions, the excellence of the publications, and the opportunities for continued learning at both the local and national level, have been extremely valuable.”
- Other: Lecture Title: “Recycling at U.S. Plants Operated Solely to Recycle Metal-Rich Wastes””
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2000
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Derek Fray -
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- Title: Professor in the Dept of Matls Science and Metallurgy
- Affiliation: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England
- Quote: “I have been a member of TMS since 1965 and have found it a very rewarding experience, both from the high quality of the publications and the stimulating annual meetings. Certainly, association with TMS has positively influenced my career progression. I regard the receipt of the 2000 Extraction and Processing Distinguished Lecturer Award as a great honor.”
- Other: Lecture Title: “Aspects of Technical Transfer”
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1999
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Claude Lupis -
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- Title: Principal
- Affiliation: Claude Lupis and Associates Pty Ltd.,
- Quote: "I am honored and delighted to see my professional contributions valued by colleagues and to find that my links with the TMS family are still very strong despite the fact that I have lived outside North America for a number of years."
- Other: Lecture Title: "Greenhouse Gases and the Metallurgical Process Industry"
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1998
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Michael Nicol -
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- Title: Mintek Research Professor in the School of Process and Matls Engrg
- Affiliation: University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Quote: "This award is the culmination of a research career in extractive metallurgy that spans almost 30 years. Recognition by an award from one's peers is precious, but it would not have been possible without the enthusiastic support and hard work of my many colleagues. I trust that they will derive some satisfaction from their knowledge of their unique contribution."
- Other: Lecture Title: "Hydrometallurgy: The Crossroads of Science and Engineering"
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1997
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Robert Bartlett -
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- Title: Dean of the College of Mines and Earth Resources
- Affiliation: University of Idaho,
- Quote: "The extraction and processing section of TMS has been my primary professional home for three decades. I've attended many Extraction and Processing Distinguished Lectures given by many individuals I greatly admire--several of whom are close personal friends. I am very delighted to be honored as the 1997 lecturer and look forward to it."
- Other: Lecture Title: "Metal Extraction from Ores by Heap Leaching"
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1996
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Jyrki Juusela -
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- Other: Lecture Title: "The role of Technology in the Outokumpu Group"
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1995
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Hiroshi Majima - Details Not Available
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1994
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
James Evans - Details Not Available
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1993
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
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1992
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Jan Miller - Details Not Available
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1991
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
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1990
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Hong Yong Sohn - Details Not Available
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1989
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
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1988
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
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1987
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Julian Szekely - Details Not Available
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1986
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Noel Jarrett - Details Not Available
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1985
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Leslie Verney - Details Not Available
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1984
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
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1983
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
William Davenport - Details Not Available
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1982
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Walter Hibbard, Jr. - Details Not Available
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1981
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Allen Russel - Details Not Available
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1980
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Derek Temple - Details Not Available
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1979
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Akira Yazawa - Details Not Available
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1978
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Terkel Rosenqvist - Details Not Available
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1977
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Paul Queneau - Details Not Available
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1976
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Ernest Peters - Details Not Available
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1975
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
John Elliott - Details Not Available
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1974
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Charles Alcock - Details Not Available
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1973
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
W. Krivsky - Details Not Available
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1972
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Nickolas Themelis - Details Not Available
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1971
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
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1970
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
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1969
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Milton Wadsworth - Details Not Available
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1968
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Ronald McNaughton - Details Not Available
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1967
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Albert Schlecten - Details Not Available
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1966
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Herbert Kellogg - Details Not Available
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1965
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Reinnardt Schuhmann, Jr. - Details Not Available
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1964
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Philip Stroup - Details Not Available
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1963
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Lloyd Pidgeon - Details Not Available
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1962
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
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1961
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
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1960
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
Charles Kuzell - Details Not Available
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1959
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EPD Distinguished Lecturer Award
William Kroll - Details Not Available
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