Scholarship Value: $1,000
Awards Available: 1
Award Deadline:
Mar 15, 2026
One $1,000 scholarship is made to an undergraduate student majoring in metallurgical engineering, materials science and engineering, or minerals processing/extraction programs. In addition, a travel reimbursement of $500 is available for the recipient to attend the TMS Annual Meeting, to formally receive the scholarship. Award recipients must travel to and attend the conference in order to receive the travel funds associated with this award.
The scholarship is established to recognize the memory of Dr. Larry Kaufman for his contributions to computational thermodynamics and its applications. It is supported by CALPHAD Inc. and the TMS Foundation.
Scholarship donors include ASM International Boston Chapter, CALPHAD Inc., CompuTherm LLC, Sandra Kaufman, Zi-Kui Liu, Philip Spencer, Spencer Group Inc.
For more information on this award, view the bylaws.
Criteria
1. The applicant must be a student member of Material Advantage.
2. Applicants must be a current undergraduate sophomore or junior enrolled full-time in a metallurgical/materials science engineering program at a qualified college or university.
3. Relatives of members of the funding committee/division are not eligible.
4. Submitted coursework must be relevant to the scholarship for which the student is applying.
5. Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher required.
How to Apply
Submission Deadline:
March 15 of each year
Please submit online the following documents to complete the scholarship application process. Paper and e-mailed applications and letters will not be accepted.
1. Completed application form.
2. An individual statement describing unique educational experiences (e.g., special projects), career plans, leadership experience, involvement in a Material Advantage chapter, and community involvement. This statement should be no more than 200 words and double-spaced.
3. Curriculum Vitae or Resume.
4. An up-to-date transcript of your academic record.
5. Three (3) testimonials from educators, employees, and/or employers who are familiar with your background
You may apply for up to two TMS-sponsored scholarships per year, however, TMS will only award one scholarship per student per year. If you are selected for more than one scholarship, you will automatically receive the one with the highest value.
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Scholarship Value: $1,000
Awards Available: 1
Award Deadline: Mar 15, 2026