The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) recently announced the recipients of the 2017 TMS Young Leaders Professional Development Awards; MatSE was honored assistant professor Robert Maass was selected for this award, as it recognizes future leaders early on in their career.
“I am very grateful for this recognition that comes directly from the heart of my community,” Maass said.
The Young Leaders Professional Development Awards celebrate individuals under the age of 40 for their contributions within each of the society’s five technical divisions. The awards also recognize these individuals’ potential to be future leaders within their professions and within TMS. These awards are supported through the TMS Foundation.
Maass was recognized during the TMS 2017 Annual Meeting & Exhibition in San Diego, California in late February and was also featured in the March issue of the Journal of the Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society (JOM).