Shaymus Hudson – Heat Treat Today’s 40 Under 40

Name: Shaymus Hudson
Company: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Position: Instructor

Shaymus Hudson is a technical instructor and lab manager in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He also runs the Material Sciences’ Laboratory for Physical Metallurgy. He’s involved with sample preparation, microscopy, mechanical testing, heat treatments, as well as teaching undergraduate laboratory courses, as well as MIT’s foundry and forge. Shaymus, Irish for “James,” was educated at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) where he shot lasers into molten metals to test for impurities. Shaymus is featured in a Heat Treat Radio interview. Find out more about Shaymus by listening to his interview.

Nominated by Heat Treat Today