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The William Blum Scientific Achievement Award - Its Background and History

The Scientific Achievement Award recognizes a person, who has contributed to the advancement of the theory and practice of electroplating, metal finishing and the allied arts, has raised the quality of processes and products, has enhanced the dignity and status of the profession or has been involved in a combination of these. The first recipient of this award was Dr. William Blum Sr., who was instrumental in the establishment of fundamental research in the Society.

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