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James Douglas Gold Medal

The James Douglas Gold Medal (Douglas Award) recognizes distinguished achievement in non-ferrous metallurgy, including both the beneficiation of ores and the alloying and utilization of nonferrous metals.

Past Recipients:

2023 – Sevket Acar

2022 – Deepak Malhotra

2021 – Maurits Van Camp

2020 – James N. Orlich

2019 – Jiann-Yang (Jim) Hwang

2018 – Michael S. Moats

2017 – William F. Riggs

2016 – Daniel W. Kappes

2013 – Patrick Taylor

For more information, please contact SME at awards@smenet.org.