SSPC President’s Lecture Series Award

SSPC President’s Lecture Series Award

The President’s Lecture Series Award is presented to papers handpicked by the SSPC President and chosen for the reflection of the coatings industry and profession.

Past Recipients

  • 2020

    Nicole Rakers, PPG; Mary Lyn Lim, PhD, Arconic Technology Center; Michael McCarthy, PPG; James Begley, PPG; Arif Mubarok, PhD, PPG

  • 2019

    Peter Yancey, CTO; Daniel Chute, CIH; Richard Hubner, MPH

  • 2018

    Kevin Keith, The LiRo Group

  • 2017

    John Hilton

  • 2016

    William Corbett, KTA-Tator, Inc.
    Carly McGee, KTA-Tator, Inc.
    Jason Coley, KTA-Tator, Inc.

  • 2015

    Patrick Cassidy, Elzly Technology Corporation
    Paul Slebodnick, U.S. Naval Research Lab
    James Tagert, U.S. Naval Research Lab
    Raof Kattan, Ph.D., Safinah Ltd.

  • 2014

    John Fletcher, Elcometer Ltd.

  • 2013

    Allen Skaja, Ph.D., US Bureau of Reclamation
    David Tordonato, Ph.D., P.E. US Bureau of Reclamation
    Bobbi Jo Merten, Ph.D., US Bureau of Reclamation
    Guerman Vainblat, PE, Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.
    Timur Kolchinskiy, EIT, Hirani Engineering

  • 2012

    Dr. Michael O’Donoghue, International Paint, LLC
    Vijay Datta, International Paint, LLC
    Joyce Wright, Huntington Ingalls Industries – Newport News Shipbuilding
    Cynthia O’Malley, KTA-Tator, Inc.
    Adrian Andrew, Worldwide Protective Coatings
    Sean Adlem, Protective Coatings Canada

  • 2011

    Bobby W. Meade, Greenman Pedersen Inc.
    Sudhir Palle, University of Kentucky
    Theodore Hopwood II, University of Kentucky

  • 2010

    Gerald O. Wilson, Autonomic Materials, Inc.
    H. Magnus Andersson, Autonomic Materials, Inc.