| 2024 | Dr. Sunday O. Abraham | Integrating Physics-Based Modeling and Artificial Intelligence for Smart Manufacturing |
| 2022 | Dr. Petrus C. Pistorius | Modern Tools for Steelmaking Research and Optimization |
| 2020 | Dr. John J. Jonas, O.C. C.Q. FRSC, Ph.D | Recent Developments in Thermomechanical Processing of Steels |
| 2018 | Dr. John G. Speer | The Continuing Development of Modern Steel Products |
| 2016 | Mr. Peter D. Hodgson | Engineering Steels at the Nanoscale for Improved Performance |
| 2014 | Dr. David K. Matlock | Perspectives on Industry/University Partnerships to Support Innovations in the Steel Industry |
| 2012 | Dr. Alan W. Cramb | Steel Research - Then, Now and Tomorrow |
| 2010 | Dr. Chenn Q. Zhou, Ph.D. | Visualizing the Future in Steel Manufacturing |
| 2008 | Dr. Kent D. Peaslee | Opportunities and Challenges in Steel Manufacturing - Engineering a Brighter Future |
| 2004 | Dr. Richard J. Fruehan | Research on Sustainable Steelmaking |
| 2002 | Dr. Alexander McLean | The Science and Technology of Steelmaking - Measurements, Models and Manufacturing |
| 2001 | Dr. Brian G. Thomas | Modeling of the Continuous Casting of Steel: Past, Present and Future |
| 2000 | Dr. Indira V. Samarasekera | ingenuity and innovation - The Hallmarks of Brimacombe's Pioneering Contributions to Steel Processing |