2019 Awards Recipients
Introduction to MetSoc Awards Program
A fundamental responsibility of the Metallurgy and Materials Society of CIM is to recognize and honour those members who have excelled through their outstanding achievements and contributions to metallurgy and related fields. By bestowing appropriate awards, the Society encourages high standards of endeavour and focuses the attention of peers and public alike on the accomplishments and careers of its most talented members.
2019 Award Recipients Recognition of Excellence
We would like to congratulate all of our MetSoc award recipients for their outstanding contributions to the profession and industry and setting the highest standards for the student and future members of our society.
MetSoc Airey Award, sponsored by XPS, Expert Process Solutions
Doug Boyd, Queen’s University (retired)
Silver Medal
Boyd Davis, Kingston Process Metallurgy
MetSoc Innovation Award, sponsored by Hatch
Hot Cure Process by Barrick Technology
MetSoc Brimacombe Award
Hatem Zurob, McMaster University
MetSoc Environment Award, sponsored by Teck
Gillian Holcroft, gah Strategic
MetSoc Award for Research excellence, sponsored by Rio Tinto
Hani Henein, Alberta University
MetSoc Distinguished Materials Scientist Award
Frank Cheng, University of Calgary
CIM Distinguished Lecturer
Nathan Stubina, Sherritt International
Sherritt Hydrometallurgy Award
TBA
Pyrometallurgy Best Paper Award
TBA
Light Metals Best Paper Award
TBA
MetSoc Doctoral Scholarship
Fei Wang, University of British-Colombia
MetSoc Master Scholarship
Farhad Rahimi, University of British-Columbia
Justin Plante, Université Laval
Outstanding MetSoc Student Chapter
TBA
Call for Nominations
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