Dan Scott inducted into Missouri S&T Academy of Mines and Metallurgy

ROLLA, MO (04/19/2013)(readMedia)-- Dan Scott of Montgomery, Texas, was one of seven graduates of Missouri University of Science and Technology who were inducted into the university's Academy of Mines and Metallurgy on April 18.

The academy is an advisory group that was founded in 1954. The group includes graduates and others who have made outstanding contributions to their professions.

Scott, senior technical advisor with Baker Hughes Inc., earned a bachelor of science degree in metallurgical engineering from S&T in 1970. He has been with Baker Hughes/Hughes Tool Co. for more than 40 years. Scott holds 74 U.S. patents, with 54 pending applications, the most of any active employee in the Hughes Christensen division of the company. He has published 43 papers, has won numerous awards, including the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' Silver Patent Award in 2006, and was named an ASM International Fellow in 1999.