2014 Winners
Best in Show – Jacquet-Lucas Award
Deformation of Bulk Metallic Nanolaminates
Thomas Nizolek
affiliated with the University of California Santa Barbara
1163 45th Street
Los Alamos, NM 87544
USA
Class 1 – Light Microscopy, All Materials
First Place
Deformation of Bulk Metallic Nanolaminates
Thomas Nizolek
affiliated with the University of California Santa Barbara
1163 45th Street
Los Alamos, NM 87544
USA
Second Place
Comparison of Microstructures Before and After Welding to Predict Reliability
Shelley Williams
Sandia National Laboratories
1515 Eubank Blvd. SE
Mail Stop 0886
Albuquerque, NM 87123
USA
Third Place
No Award
Honorable Mention
Microstructure of the Muonionalusta Octahedrite Meteorite
George Vander Voort
Consultant-Struers, Inc.
2887 N Southern Hills Drive
Wadsworth, IL 60083
USA
and
Frederick E. Schmidt, Jr.
Engineering Systems Incorporated
42W044 Hunters Hill Drive
St. Charles, IL 60175
USA
Class 2 – Electron Microscopy, All Materials
First Place
Novel Metallography to Characterize Microstructural Features at Interface
Influencing Thermal Transport in Copper-Diamond Composites
V. Sinha, J.E. Spowart
Air Force Research Laboratory
Materials and Manufacturing Directorate
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH 45433
USA
Second Place
The Case of Corrosion of AISI Stainless Steel Pointer Rod
Pankaj Sharma
Buckman International
1412 Island Pl E
Memphis, TN 38103
USA
Third Place
No Award
Honorable Mention
All That and The Kitchen Sink
MariAnne Sullivan (PhD Candidate), Steven Moore (Lab Supervisor)
Auburn University Materials Engineering
275 Wilmore Laboratories
Auburn, AL 36849
USA
Class 3 – Student Entries – All Materials (Undergrad or Graduate Students Only)
First Place and the George L. Kehl Award
Crank Up The Strength
Emily Lagomarsino, Allie Fletcher
Lehigh University
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
5 E Packer Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18015
USA
Second Place
Analysis of a Hydraulic Piston Shoe
Alexander Shafer, Richard Michi
Lehigh University
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
5 E Packer Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18015
USA
Third Place
Continuous Cooling Bainite Transformation in a High Carbon Steel
Peter Kirbis
University of Maribor
Smetanova ulica 17
2000 Maribor
Slovenija
Honorable Mention
No Award
Class 4 – Artistic Microscopy (Color)
First Place
Forged 2507 Super Duplex Darkfield
Mark Cooper
Stress Engineering Services
13800 Westfair East Drive
Houston, Texas 77041
USA
Second Place
Caterpillar
Sheri Neva
SEAL Laboratories
250 Nash Street
El Segundo, CA 90245
USA
Third Place
Wrought Iron from the Palm House Greenhouse in Kew Gardens, London, Built in 1844-1848
George Vander Voort
Consultant-Struers, Inc.
2887 N Southern Hills Drive
Wadsworth, IL 60083
USA
Honorable Mentions
Anatase Bird
Babak Anasori, Michael Naguib, Yury Gogotsi, Michel W. Barsoum
Drexel University Department of Materials Science and Engineering
and
A.J. Drexel Nanotechnology Institute
3141 Chestnut Street, Lebow 344
Philadelphia, PA 19104
USA
Diamond Mace
Haamun Kalaantari, Shaahin Amini, Reza Abbaschian
University of California, Riverside
Department of Mechanical Engineering
A342, Bourns Hall
Riverside CA 92521
USA
Class 5 – Artistic Microscopy – (Black and White)
First Place
Thumbs Up – Spot Weld
Luis C. Herrera
HEICO Aerospace
3000 Taft St.
Hollywood, FL 33021
USA
Second Place
Hydrogen Heart
Anna Regordosa Romagosa
Universitat de Barcelona-Funderia Condals SA
Carretera Abrera-Manresa, KM. 25
08241 Manresa
Barcelona
Spain
Third Place
Iron Oxide
Sheri Neva
SEAL Laboratories
250 Nash Street
El Segundo, CA 90245
USA
Honorable Mentions
Diatoms
Pankaj Sharma
Buckman International
1412 Island Pl E
Memphis, TN 38103
USA
Diamond Eggs Laid by a Turtle on Seashore
Haamun Kalaantari, Shaahin Amini, Reza Abbaschian
University of California, Riverside
Bourns Hall A342
900 University Ave
Riverside, CA 92521
USA
