NAMRI | SME Outstanding Lifetime Service Award This award honors distinguished members for their long-term dedication and contributions to NAMRI | SME. 2023Serope Kalpakjian, FSME, Professor Emeritus Illinois Institute of Technology 2022Thomas R. Kurfess, PhD, FSME, NAE, PE, Georgia Institute of Technology 2021Steven Y. Liang, PhD, FSME, Georgia Institute of Technology 2018Scott Smith, PhD, FSME, University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2017Neil A. Duffie, PhD, FSME, CMfgE, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2016Warren R. DeVries, PhD, FSME, University of Maryland 2015Y. Lawrence Yao, PhD, FSME, Columbia University 2014 Shiv Kapoor, PhD, FSME, University of Illinois Chi-Hung Shen, PhD, FSME, General Motors Corp. 2013 David A. Dornfeld, PhD, FSME, University of California at Berkeley 2012 Richard L. Kegg, PhD, FSME, CMfgE, Milacron Inc. 2011 Kamlakar P. Rajurkar, PhD, FSME, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Ralph L. Resnick, FSME, National Center for Defense Manufacturing & Machining 2010 Kornel F. Ehmann, PhD, FSME, Northwestern University John W. Sutherland, Purdue University 2009 Branimir Von Turkovich, PhD, FSME, PE, University of Vermont Klaus J. Weinmann, PhD, FSME, Michigan Technological University 2008 Richard E. DeVor, PhD, FSME, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 (first year of award) William R.D. Wilson, PhD, FSME, Northwestern University
