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RESUME OF HERBERT E. TOWNSEND
EDUCATION
BS
in Metallurgical Engineering, Drexel University (1963)
PhD in Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering, University
of Pennsylvania (1967)
EMPLOYMENT
Bethlehem Steel Corporation: Engineer (1967-1972), Supervisor (1973-1983),
Manager 1984-1985), Senior Fellow (1986-1991), and Senior Consultant (1992-2001).
Townsend Corrosion Consultants,
Inc.: President (2001-present)
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES
NACE International: Chairman of Unit Committee
T14A on Automotive Corrosion (1987-1989), Vice-Chairman, T-3R Atmospheric Corrosion Symposium (1998). Chairman of the Unit
Committee on Atmospheric Corrosion (2000-2001).
American Society for Testing and Materials: Task Group Chairman for
the development of laboratory corrosion test methods for steel framing (2001). Editor of STP 1421, Outdoor Atmospheric Corrosion
(2002).
American Iron and Steel Institute and the Auto/Steel Partnership: Chairman (1992-2001) of the Corrosion Task
Force for the development of improved laboratory corrosion tests for automotive sheet steel; Chairman of the Corrosion Advisory
Group for the development of high performance bridge steel (2000-2001). American Society for Metals: Chairman of
the Joint Commission on Metallurgical Transactions (1985-1986); Chairman of the Corrosion Protection Section of the Metals
Handbook Volume on Corrosion (1986-1987).
Licensed Professional Engineer.
AWARDS
Bethlehem Steel D.
J. Blickwede Research Award for outstanding technical excellence, originality, and creativity (1984)
Awards for Excellence
in Oral Presentation from the Society of Automotive Engineers (1990 and 1997)
Bethlehem Steel Corporate Achievement
Award (1996)
InterZAC Recognition Award for pioneering studies of the metallurgy and corrosion resistance of Galvalume
(1998)
NACE International F. N. Speller Award for significant contributions to corrosion engineering (1999)
NACE
International Fellow Award (2004)
ASTM International Fellow Award (2006)
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