Dilip A. Shah - American Society for Quality

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Dilip Shah is honored with Woodington Award
at Measurement Science Conference 2010
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 9:53am
Dilip Shah was honored by the Measurement Science Conference with the 2010 Woodington Award in
Pasadena, California on March 25, 2010. This award is intended to honor those individuals who personify
the highest level of professionalism and dedication to the metrology community. The Woodington
Award, since its inception in 1978, has been an annual award under the aegis of the Measurement Science
Conference. It is awarded by the Conference to recognize a member of the Measurement Community
who represents the highest level of professionalism and dedication to the Metrology Profession.
Candidates for the Woodington Award shall have exhibited noteworthy Professional achievement in the
Metrology Profession.
Dilip is currently a Principal of E = mc3 Solutions, a consulting practice that provides training and consulting
solutions in ISO9000/TS 16949, ISO17025, measurement and computer applications.
Dilip is the co-author of The Metrology Handbook published by the ASQ Quality Press and has contributed
to the 2010 re-write of the CCT Primer by the Quality Council of Indiana. Dilip participated in the
development of ASQ’s Certified Calibration Technician exam. Dilip participates actively in the measurement
related issues through National Conference of Standards Laboratories International (NCSLI)
and the west coast based Measurement Science Conference (MSC) where he presents sessions, papers
and workshops. Dilip also is a
member of Institute of Electrical
and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).
Dilip is the recipient of MQD’s
Highest Award, the 2005 Max J.
Unis Award, and co-recipient of
MSC’s 2003 Algie Lance Award
for the Best Paper (Gage R. & R.
versus ANOVA).
Dilip is a Member of the A2LA
Board of Directors (2006-2012).
Dilip is a Chief Technical Officer
for Workplace Training Inc.
which provides many on-line
measurement-related training
options to the industry. Dilip is
also involved in Learning & Development
Committee activities
of NCSLI. Dilip is a frequent
contributor to the ASQ Quality
Progress magazine’s Measure for
Measure column.
Vol. 24, No. 2 The Newsletter of the Measurement Quality Division, American Society for Quality June 2010