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Joe D. Simmons Memorial Scholarship

Published

Author(s)

Norman B. Belecki, Dilip Shah, Diana Poulton, Mark Lapinskis, J. M. Suraci, Patricia Simmons, J H. Simmons, Georgia L. Harris

Abstract

The Joe D. Simmons Memorial Scholarship fosters the furtherance of metrology through education by striving to: support the academic pursuit of a metrology career by worthy students; promote and improve measurement science education and educational opportunity; encourage talented individuals to enter the field of metrology; and stimulate professionalism in metrology by means of an annual award to a student exhibiting scholastic excellence in the study of measurement science and quality. This paper highlights background and contributions of Joe D. Simmons, scholarship award winners, and current scholarship challenges.
Citation
NCSL International Conference Proceedings 2008

Keywords

annual award, education, Joe D. Simmons Memorial Scholarship, measurement science, metrology, professionalism, quality

Citation

Belecki, N. , Shah, D. , Poulton, D. , Lapinskis, M. , Suraci, J. , Simmons, P. , Simmons, J. and Harris, G. (2008), Joe D. Simmons Memorial Scholarship, NCSL International Conference Proceedings 2008 (Accessed March 29, 2024)
Created July 13, 2008, Updated October 12, 2021