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William Truckner

'65, '66

Following completion of his doctorate at MTU, Dr. Truckner joined Babcock and Wilcox as a research and development metallurgist. He moved to Alcoa in 1973 as a Research Engineer in the Physical Metallurgy Division. He became Senior Technical Supervisor in the Alloy Technology Division in 1985, Division Manager of Alcoa Laboratories in 1989, and eventually Vice President of Technical Development for the Labs. He served . . .

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James Graham

James Graham

'70

Jim Graham, a resident of Centennial, Colorado, is a 1970 graduate of Michigan Tech’s Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering. Jim began his career as process engineer for Texas Gulf in Moab, Utah. In 1973, he moved to the coal fields of West Virginia for Zapata Corporation and through a series of promotions moved to Lexington, Kentucky as Vice President Engineering. His next move in 1992 was to General . . .

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Dominic Canonico

Dominic Canonico

'51

Dr. Dominic A. Canonico (BS MTU MY 1951; MS Lehigh MY 1961, PhD MY Lehigh 1963). Dr. Canonico specialized in welding and brazing engineering following his early career positions with Bethlehem Steel, Armour Research Foundation, Oak Ridge National Lab, and the Nuclear Division of Union Carbide. In 1981, he joined Combustion Engineering as the director of the Metallurgical and Materials Laboratory. In 1990, he became vice . . .