1998 Outstanding Materials Engineer Award Class

The title of Outstanding Materials Engineer is conferred by the faculty of the Purdue University School of Materials Engineering, in recognition of excellence in some aspect of the field of Materials Science and Engineering or an affiliated profession as exemplified by leadership and accomplishments.

Sheikh Akbar

Sheikh Akbar

PhD MSE '85
Professor, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, The Ohio State University
Kathleen Kansky Giannini

Kathleen Kansky Giannini

B.S. MSE '82
M.S. MSE '83
Met.E., Manager, Metallurgy and Testing, Ispat Inland, Inc.

Lorie Schmidt

Lorie Schmidt

B.S. MSE '81
Associate General Counsel, Solid Waste and Emergency Response Law Office, Office of General Counsel, US Environmental Protection Agency
John Storm

John Storm

B.S. MSE '77
President & CEO, Contour Hardening, Inc.