| 2023 | Dr. Ronald J. O'Malley | Fiber Optic Sensing Technologies Supporting Advancements in Steel Production and the Shift to Industry 4.0 |
| 2021 | Mr. Carl De Mare | Why Both Hydrogen and Carbon Are Key for Net-Zero Steemaking |
| 2019 | Dr. Carolyn M. Hansson | What Have We Learnt About the Corrosion of Stainless Steel Since 1934? |
| 2017 | Dr. Harry Bhadeshia | Extremely Strong Steels - The Mechanism and Prevention of Hydrogen Embrittlement |
| 2015 | Dr. Yakov M. Gordon | The Role of Engineering Consultancy in the Transformation of a Technology Idea to a Working Process Plant |
| 2013 | Dr. Veena Sahajwalla | The Power of Steelmaking — Harnessing High-Temperature Reactions to Transform Waste Into Raw Material Resources |
| 2011 | Dr. David K. Matlock | Dual-Phase Steels: A Look Back With an Eye to Advanced High-Strength Sheet Steel Innovations |
| 2009 | Dr. Brian G. Thomas | Industry Implementation of Mathematical Models: Examples in Steel Processing |
| 2007 | Dr. Alan W. Cramb | From Liquid to Solid: Key Issues in the Future of Steel Casting |
| 2005 | Dr. Gordon A. Irons | Developments in Electric Arc Furnace Steelmaking |
| 2003 | Dr. George Krauss | Cast Steel to Wrought Products: Chemistry to Engineered Microstructures |
| 2002 | Dr. Henri R. Gaye | Slag Control for Quality Steels |
| 2001 | Dr. Peter J. Koros | Dusts, Scale, Slags, Sludges. . .Not Wastes, but Sources of Profits |
| 2000 | Dr. Roderick I. L. Guthrie | Fluid Flow in Metallurgy • Friend or Foe? |
| 1998 | Dr. Wei-Kao Lu | The Search for an Economical and Environmentally-Friendly Ironmaking Process |
| 1996 | Dr. Richard J. Fruehan | Future Steelmaking Technologies and the Role of Basic Research |
| 1995 | Mr. T. Ray Meadowcroft | The Evolution of Metallurgical Education |
| 1994 | Dr. Paul E. Nilles | Alternative Technologies in Iron and Steelmaking |