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List of PMSE Chairs: 1924 to 2024

Links are provided to communications from past PMSE chairs when and where available.

Year
ChairAffiliationMessage from the Chair
2024Megan RobertsonUniversity of Houston
2023Dan SavinUniversity of FloridaPDF
2022Lisa BaughExxon MobilPDF
2021Timothy J. BunningAir Force Research LaboratoryPDF
2020Eva HarthUniversity of HoustonPDF
2019Matthew BeckerDuke UniversityPDF
2018Melissa GrunlanTexas A&M UniversityPDF
2017Christopher SolesNISTPDF
2016Qinghuang LinIBM
2015Sergio Granados-FocilClark University
2014Jamil BaghdachiEastern Michigan University
2013David C. MartinUniversity of Delaware
2012David SchiraldiCase Western UniversityNewsletter Communication
2011Todd EmrickUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
2010Julie L. P. JessopUniversity of IowaNewsletter Communication
2009E. Bryan CoughlinUniversity of Massachusetts AmherstNewsletter Communication
2008Dean WebsterNorth Dakota State UniversityNewsletter Communication
2007Elliott DouglasUniversity of FloridaNewsletter Communication
2006Ron DeMartinoDuPontNewsletter Communication
2005Benny FreemanUniversity of TexasNewsletter Communication
2004Jay DiasExxon MobilNewsletter Communication
2003Paul ValintBausch & LombNewsletter Communication
2002Larry F. CharbonneauDuPont
2001Peggy CebeTufts University
2000Christopher OberCornell Univeristy
1999David A. CocuzziAkzo-Nobel
1998David J. LohseExxon
1997Frank N. JonesEastern Michigan Univeristy
1996Donald N. SchulzExxon
1995Elsa ReichmanisBell Labs
1994David R. BauerFord
1993George R. PilcherAkzo-Nobel
1992S. Richard TurnerKodak/Eastman
1991Michael JaffeCelanese
1990James F. KinstleJames River
1989Theodore DavidsonPolymer Processing Institute
1988Theodore ProvderICI
1987Ray A. DickieFord
1986John H. LupinskiGE
1985Ronald S. BauerShell
1984Murrae J. BowdenBell Labs
1983Richard H. MummaHercules
1982Marco WismerPPG
1981Sandy S. LabanaFord
1980John L. GardonAkzo-Nobel
1979Larry F. ThompsonBell Labs
1978Roy W. TessShell
1977Rufus F. WintHercules
1976Lieng-Huang LeeXerox
1975Clara D. CraverBattelle
1974George E. F. BrewerFord
1973Lambertus H. PrincenNRRL
1972Louis J. NowackiBattelle
1971Carleton W. RobertsDow
1970K. N. EdwardsDunn-Edwards
1969A. E. RheineckDeVoe Reynolds; Hercules; ADM, ND State
1968John C. CowanNRRL
1967Frank P. GreenspanReeves Bros.
1966Robert F. HelmreichDow
1965Raymond R. MyersLehigh
1964George R. SomervilleShell
1963W.O. BrackenHercules
1962Ernest R. MuellerBattelle
1961Edward G. BobalekUniveristy of Maine
1960W. A. HensonDow
1959Allen L. AlexanderNRL
1958L. Reed BrantleyOccidental U
1957J. Kenneth CraverMonsanto
1956Russell B. AkinDuPont de Nemours, Inc.
1955Albert C. ZettlemoyerLehigh University
1954John K. WiseUS Gypsum
1953Arthur K. DoolittleUnion Carbide
1952Francis ScofieldNatl. Paint & Coatings Assoc.
1951E. E. McSweeneyBattelle
1950C. R. BragdonInterchemical Corp.
1949Malcolm M. RenfrewDuPont de Nemours, Inc.
1948Paul O. PowersBatelle; Armstrong
1947Ralph H. BallCelanese
1946A. C. ElmNew Jersey Zinc
1945A. C. ElmNew Jersey Zinc
1944C. S. FullerBell Labs
1943W. W. BauerPPG
1942Shailer L. BassDow Corning
1941G. G. SwardNBS
1940E. J. ProbeckJones-Dabney Company
1939W. H. GardnerNBS
1939H. R. DittmarduPont
1938E. E. WareSherwin-Williams
1938Herman A. BrusonRohm & Haas
1937R. H. KienleCalco Chemical Gordon
1937Gordon M. KlineNBS
1936E. W. BoughtonNew Jersey Zinc
1935W. R. FullerGrand Rapids Varnish Corporation
1934R. J. MooreBakelite
1933F. E. BartellUniversity of Michigan
1932H. A. NelsonNew Jersey Zinc
1931Paul R. CrollPPG
1930John S. LongDeVoe Reynolds (Celanese)
1929Paul E. MarlingLowe Bros. Co.
1928W. T. PearceNorth Dakota Agricultural College
1927W. T. PearceNorth Dakota Agricultural College
1926John R. MacGregorEagle-Pilcher Lead
1925John R. MacGregorEagle-Pilcher Lead
1924Henry A. GardnerInst. Paint & Varnish Research