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Ron Parrington, P.E.
President - Ithaca, NY
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Ron graduated Summa Cum Laude from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a BS and MS in Materials Engineering. He has a long history managing technical staff, including materials engineering, materials testing, corrosion, welding, and failure analysis departments. Ron created and taught a new course for ASM International titled “An Introduction to Polymers and Polymer Testing”. He also teaches the ASM “Principles of Failure Analysis” and “Practical Fractography” classes.
Ron’s hobbies include fishing, golfing, and weight lifting.
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Memberships:
- ASM International (current Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Materials Education Foundation, current Chairman of the Programming Committee, current Materials Camp Mentor, past Chairman of Failure Analysis Committee, past Chairman of local chapter, and past Chairman of Chapter Council)
- NACE International (past Secretary of T-1G-17 and past Chairman of T-1G-17b)
- Society of Plastics Engineers
Select Papers and Presentations:
- Corrosion-Related Failures (Chairperson), Failure Analysis and Prevention, ASM Handbook, Volume 11, December 2002
- Fractography of Metals and Plastics, Practical Failure Analysis, ASM, Vol. 2, Issue 5, October 2002
- Product Liability and Failure Analysis, ASM Materials Solutions Conference, 10/9/02
- Put it in the Drawing and Make it Like the Drawing, “Failure Prevention Through Education: Getting to the Root Cause”, Conference Proceedings, ASM Intl., 2000
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