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Administrative Committees

Membership
The Membership Committee deals with the promotion of membership in ASME among nonmember engineers in the NDE engineering industry. The Chairman of the Committee shall be chosen by the Executive Committee. The term of office shall be three years. The individual shall serve no more than two terms. Additional members, as needed, shall be chosen by the Chairman of the Membership Committee for three-year terms with the approval of the Executive Committee. The Chairman of the Membership Committee shall represent the Division in all ASME membership development activities.

Chair
Donald E. Bray, Ph.D.
Don E Bray Inc.
1601 Fontaine Street
College Station, TX 77845
Tel: 979-693-9301
Fax: 979-693-9301
Email: brayd@asme.org

Publications
The Publications Committee is responsible for the publication of meeting proceedings when such proceedings are released as a book or books either before or after the meeting where the papers were presented. The term of office shall be three years. The individual shall serve no more than two terms. All Associate Editors for ASME journals appointed by the NDE Engineering Division shall be members of the Publications Committee. The publications member of each technical Committee shall be a member of the Publications Committee. Additional members, as needed, shall be chosen by the Chairman of the Publications Committee for three-year terms with the approval of the Executive Committee. The Chairman of the Publications Committee shall represent the Division in all ASME publications activities. The Publications Committee Chairman may be an ex-officio member of the Executive Committee without vote and a member of the General Committee.

Chair
Guillermo Ramirez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Kansas
Civil and Environmental Engr.
2006 Learned Hall
Lawrence, Kansas 66045
Tel : 785-864-2948
Fax: 785-864-3199
Email: willy@ukans.edu

Professional Development
The Professional Development Committee is charged with developing and coordinating programs for continuing education and professional growth of members of the Division and others, both within and outside the ASME, with an interest in NDE engineering as related to engineering systems and structures. An incoming member of the Executive Committee may be designated as the Chairman of the Professional Development Committee to so serve during the first four years of a six-year term on the Executive Committee. The Professional Development Chairman of each technical Committee, if applicable, shall be a member of the Operating Professional Development Committee. Other members of this Committee may be appointed on an ad hoc basis by the Chairman.

Chair
Cetin Cetinkaya
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
CAMP 241, P.O. Box 5725
Postdam, NY 13699
Tel : 315-268-6514
Fax: 315-268-6438
Email: cetin@clarkson.edu 

Program
The Program Committee is responsible for the Program of such meetings assigned to it by the Executive Committee. As required, an incoming member of the Executive Committee may be designated as the Program Chairman to so serve during the first four years of a six-year term on the Executive Committee. The Program Chairmen of the technical Committees, if applicable, shall be members of the Operating Program Committee. The Technical Conference Program Chairmen shall be members of the Program Committee. The Program Committee Chairman shall be responsible for the representation of the Division at all ASME Program Meetings, at times including meetings of the Board on Communications Meetings Committee. The Program Committee shall be required to monitor the programs of the various Division Ad Hoc Program Committees to ascertain that there are no conflicts or poor programming and that important topics are adequately covered.

Chair
Yuris A. Dzenis
Engineering Mechanics Department
University of Nebraska
W315 NH
Lincoln, NE 68588-0526
Tel: 402-472-0713
Email: ydenzis1@unl.edu 

Honors & Awards
The Honors and Awards Committee is responsible for accumulating and screening recommendations from Division members concerning persons and papers for honors and awards. The Honors Chairman of each technical Committee, if applicable, shall be a member of the Operating Honors Committee. The terms of appointment shall be two years, with the possibility of reappointment with the approval of the Executive Committee. The Chairman shall be designated as the Division representative to the Honors Committee of the Board of Governors, and shall be responsible for reviewing recommendations, submitting recommendations to the Executive Committee, and forwarding nominations to the ASME Honors Committee. The Honors Committee shall, in the case of Society awards, present recommendations to the Executive Committee and, if so instructed, process the recommendations to the ASME Honors Committee.

Chair
Tribikram Kundu
Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721
520-621-6573
Fax: 520-621-2550
Email: tkundu@email.arizona.edu

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Melissa Torres
Program Manager, Technical Units
ASME
Two Park Ave
New York, NY 10016-5990
Telephone: (212) 591-8257
 
Jacinta McComie
Administrator, Technical Units
ASME
Two Park Ave
New York, NY 10016-5990
Telephone: (212) 591-7052