The Milton E. Wadsworth Metallurgy Award, established in 1992, recognizes distinguished contributions that advance our understanding of the science and technology of non-ferrous chemical metallurgy.
The award shall consist of a plaque, appropriately engraved with the name of the award, the name of the recipient, and the citation which describes the achievement upon which the award is based. The award will be presented at a lecture of the recipient’s choice at the Annual SME Meeting following his or her selection. Election to this honor is by the MPD Executive Committee with notification to the SME Executive Committee.
Past Award Recipients
- 2023 – Gus Van Weert
- 2022 – Yeonuk Choi
- 2021 – Matthew I. Jeffrey
- 2020 – Frank Crundwell
- 2019 – William P. Imrie
- 2018 – Kathryn C. Sole
- 2017 – Chris Fleming
- 2016 – Fiona M. Doyle
- 2015 – David B. Dreisinger
- 2014 – David B. George
- 2013 – Gary A. Kordosky
- 2012 – Jan D. Miller
- 2011 – Corale Brierley
- 2010 – William Davenport
- 2009 – W. Joseph Schlitt
- 2008 – Corby G. Anderson
- 2007 – Randolph E. Scheffel
- 2006 – John O. Marsden
- 2005 – Ramana G. Reddy
- 2004 – Kwadwo Osseo-Asare
- 2003 – Ian M. Ritchie
- 2002 – Patrick R. Taylor
- 2001 – J. Brent Hiskey
- 2000 – Venkoba Ramachandran
- 1999 – James A. Brierley
- 1998 – Robert G. Robins
- 1997 – John E. Dutrizac
- 1996 – Joseph E. House
- 1995 – Robert W. Bartlett
- 1994 – Kenneth N. Han
- 1993 – Milton E. Wadsworth
For more information, please contact SME at awards@smenet.org.
