| President of Gorham Advanced Materials, Gorham, Maine. He joined Gorham in 1975 after 15 years of increasingly responsible senior technical and managerial positions in the metal powder, hard facing, ceramic, nuclear, and permanent magnet industries at Westinghouse, Crucible Steel, Glidden and Numec. He has managed or worked as a team member on all of Gorham's strategic planning, technology assessments, market research and laboratory development programs concerned with magnetic materials, CVD diamond and diamond-like carbon coatings (DLC), gas turbine engines, wear resistent materials, superalloys, titanium, refractory metal, electronic materials, vacuum equipment, hot isostatic press, powder metallurgy, metal powder, thermal spray coating and hard facing markets, applications and emerging opportunities and process developments, innovation and optimization. He has authored more than 125 reports, articles and patents. He has managed individually tailored programs for some of the world's leading industrial companies. Dr. Nyce received his Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of Maryland in 1971, M.S. in Metallurgy and Materials Science from Carnegie-Mellon University in 1966 and his B.S. degree in Metallurgy from Pennsylvania State University in 1960. He holds five patents and is a member of Sigma Xi, Sigma Mu, MPIF, ASM, AIME and the American Ceramic Society. He has successfully completed the prestigious four-week Tuck executive program conducted by the faculty of the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College. In 1996, he was designated a centennial fellow of the Pennsylvania State University College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. |
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