Amos E. Holt , Ph.D. 1994 is the alumni award winner for the Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences

In his role as Vice President of Southwest Research Institute, Dr. Holt develops and implements quality systems for technical and administrative divisions to meet the requirements of the FDA, nuclear and ISO* quality and environmental requirements.

In addition, he serves as Acting Director of Institute Quality Assurances, and the Executive Director of Continuous Improvement Program.

Dr. Holt has received five patents and has authored more than 60 publications in all areas of Nondestructive Evaluation and ultrasonic imaging aural perception.

He is a member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, American Society of Nondestructive Testing, Sigma Pi Sigma, and the American Society of Precision Engineering. A Fellow and Honorary member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, he is the recipient of their “Dedicated Service” and “Distinguished Lecturer” Awards.