ACerS Committees


Executive Committee

Edwin Fuller, President

Marina Pascucci, President-Elect

John Kaniuk, Past President

Arun Varshneya, Treasurer

Scott Steen, Executive Director



Board of Directors

Rajendra Bordia, Director
William Fahrenholtz, Director
Carol Handwerker, Director
Michael Hoffmann, Director
Linda Jones, Director

William Kelly, Director
James Marra, Director
David Payne, Director
Kathleen Richardson, Director
David Johnson, Parliamentarian



Finance Committee

2008-10: Arun Varshneya, Chair
2009-10: Edwin Fuller
2009-10: Marina Pascucci
2009-10: Kathleen Richardson
2009-10: William Kelly
2009-10: Ted Day



Past Presidents Council Sub-Committee

James Johnson William Payne Paul Becher
Stephen Stoddard Robert Eagan Robert Oxnard
Lyle Holmes Dennis Readey James Houseman
John Wachtman George MacZura Gary Messing
William Prindle David Johnson Kathryn Logan
J. Lambert Bates Delbert Day John Marra

Dale Niesz

Carol Jantzen Warren Wolf
William Rhodes

James McCauley

Katherine Faber

Stephen Freiman

L. David Pye John Kaniuk














Nominating Committee

2009-10: John Kaniuk, Chair
2009-11: John Blendell
2008-10: Sylvia Johnson
2009-11: K.M. Nair

2009-11: B.G. Potter

2008-10: S.K. Sundaram
2008-10: Winnie Wong-ng



Publications Committee

2006-10: Leslie Struble, Chair 2009-10
2007-11: William Hammetter
2008-12: John Ballato

2009-13: Doreen Edwards


Sub-Committee on Phase Equilibria Program and Spriggs Phase Equilibria Award

2008-11: Jeffrey Fergus, Chair 2009-10
2007-10: Waltraud Kriven
2008-11: Patricia Morris
2008-11: Isao Tanaka

2009-12: Hans Jurgen Seifert

2009-12: Beth Opila


Sub-Committee on Book Publishing
2008-11: James Marra, Chair 2009-10
2008-10: Dongming Zhu
2009-12: Narottam Bansal

2009-12: Navin Manjooran

2009-12: Kevin Fox

2009-12: Roger Narayan



Meetings Committee

2006-10: Ivar Reimanis, Chair 2009-10


Sub-Committee on Technology & Manufacturing

2007-10: Cullen Hackler

2008-11: Jon Bauer

2009-12: Harrie Stevens


Sub-Committee on Technical Programming

2007-10: Marina Pascucci
2008-11: Prabhakar Singh

2009-12: Edgar Lara-Curio



Member Services Committee

2008-10: Scott Misture, Chair 2009-10

2007-11: Rick Alexander
2008-12: Dane Spearing

2009-13: William Lee


Bulletin Editorial Advisory Board

2007-10: James Marra, Chair 2009-10

2007-10: Alan Rae
2008-11: Alexis Clare
2008-11: Venkat Venkataramani

2009-12: Linda Jones

2009-12: Olivia Graeve

2009-12: Kristen Brosnan


Sub-Committee on Distinguished Life Members

2007-10: Delbert Day, Chair 2009-10

2006-11: J. Francis Young

2007-12: George Beall

2008-13: David Johnson

2009-14: Della Roy


Sub-Committee - Panel of Fellows

2007-10: John Kieffer, Chair 2009-10

2008-11: Arun Wagh, Art

2008-11: Rejendra Bordia, Basic Science

2009-12: Leslie Struble, Cements

2009-12: Amar Bhalla, Electronics

2009-12: HT Lin, Engineering Ceramics

2007-10: John Kieffer, Glass & Optical Materials

2009-12: SK Sundaram, Nuclear & Environmental Technology

2007-10: Jeff Smith, Refractory Ceramics

2008-11: TBD, Structural Clay Products

2006-10: Randy Johnson, Whitewares & Materials

2008-11: John Hellmann, Ceramic Educational Council

2008-11: Victor Greenhut, NICE



Society Awards Committee

2008-10: George Wei, Chair 2009-10

2009-11: John Ballato


Sub-Committee on Orton Memorial Lecture

2007-10: John Halloran, Chair 2009-10
2008-11: Kathleen Richardson

2009-12: David Peeler


Sub-Committee on Ross Coffin Purdy Award

2005-10: Sheikh Akbar, Chair 2009-10

2006-11: Trudy Kriven

2007-12: Margaret Rasmussen
2008-13: Robert Snyder

2009-14: Dwight Viehland


Sub-Committee on John Jeppson Award

2007-10: Connie Herman, Chair 2009-10

2007-10: Himanshu Jain

2007-10: John Vienna
2008-11: Greg Hilmas
2008-11: Sharon Marra
2008-11: Zuhair Munir

2009-12: Martha Mecartney

2009-12: Tatsuki Ohji

2009-12: Leon Shaw


Sub-Committee on Karl Schwartzwalder-PACE Award

2005-10: William Mullins, Chair 2009-10

2006-11: Beth Judson

2007-12: Veena Tikare
2008-13: John Hellmann

2009-14: Kathy Lu


Sub-Committee on Coble Award

2005-10: John Blendell

2006-11: Beth Opila

2007-12: David Marshall
2008-13: R. Edwin Garcia

2009-14: HT Lin


Sub-Committee on Frontiers of Science & Society Rustum Roy Lecture

2007-10: Kathryn Logan, Chair 2009-10

2007-11: Warren Wolf

2008-12: Katherine Faber


Sub-Committee on W. David Kingery Award

2007-10: Gregory Rohrer, Chair 2009-10

2007-10: Anette Karlsson

2008-11: Mufit Akinc
2008-11: Stuart Hampshire

2009-12: Fred Lange

2009-12: Linda Jones


Sub-Committee on Richard M. Fulrath Awards

2006-11: Mrityunjay Singh, Chair 2009-11

2005-10: Akio Makashima

2007-12: George Scherer
2008-13: Takashi Yamamoto

2009-14: Tom Mason


Sub-Committee on Corporate Environmental Achievement Award

2007-10: Sylvia Johnson, Chair 2009-10
2008-11: James Bennett

2009-12: Steve Houseman


Sub-Committee on Corporate Technical Achievement Award

2007-10: Douglas Weirauch, Chair 2009-10
2008-11: Boris Farber

2009-12: Yet-Ming Chiang



Education Integration Committee & Sub-Committees

2009-10: R. Allen Kimel, Chair



Strategic Planning & Emerging Opportunities Committee

2009-10: Marina Pascucci, Chair, President-Elect

2009-10: George Wicks, President-Elect Nominee

2009-10: Leslie Struble, Publications Committee Chair

2009-10: Ivar Reimanis, Meetings Committee Chair

2009-10: Scott Misture, Member Services Committee Chair

2007-10: Brian Sundlof, Member

2008-11: Siu-Wai Chan, Member

2009-12: Dawn Bonnell, Member



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