World Conference on Non-Destructive Testing
The WCNDT is a prestigious once every four year conference where the world gathers to learn, share, and promote NDT. The first WCNDT dates back to 1955 and has since been a sought after event ,as well as, for a National NDT Society to host.
| XIX | President: Dr Matthias Purschke Honorary Memberships: Dr. Sajeesh K Babu (Singapore) Honorary Memberships: Ms Sharon Bond (Canada) Honorary Memberships: Mr Joao Conte (Brazil) Honorary Memberships: Mr David Gilbert (UK) Honorary Memberships: Ms Vjera Krstelj (Croatia) Honorary Memberships: Mr Alexander Mullin (Russia) Honorary Memberships: Dr Matthias Purschke (Germany) Award Winners: Roentgen Award Professor Tony Dunhill Runner-up NPO Energomash Pawlowski Award Dr Mike Farley Runners-up Prof Vjera Krstelj, Dr Makoto Ochiai, Dr Vasily Sukhorukov Havercroft Award Mr Roger Lyon Runner-up Prof Anatoly Gourvich Sokolov Award Prof Hermann Wüstenberg Runners-up Profs Bruce Drinkwater and Paul Wilcox, and Valentin Kaloshin Young Achiever Award Alexander Machikhin Runner-up Katy Milne |
MUNICH, Germany | 2016 |
| XVIII | President: Manfred Johannes Honorary Memberships: Mr Manfred Johannes (South Africa) Honorary Memberships: Dr Rong Sheng Geng (China) Honorary Memberships: Dr Norikazu Ooka (Japan) Honorary Memberships: Mr John Thompson (UK) Award Winners: Roentgen Award Professors Peter Cawley and Michael Lowe (combined nomination); and Professor Teruo Kishi Pawlowski Award Mr Douglas J Marshall Havercroft Award Mr Patrick Fallouey and Dr Hajime Hatano (combined nomination) Sokolov Award Professor Chris Scruby Young Achiever Award Dr Alexey Efimov and Mr Christopher Lane |
DURBAN, South Africa | 2012 |
| XVII | President: Rong Sheng Geng Honorary Memberships: Dr Rainer Link (Germany) Honorary Memberships: Mr Tony Sonneveld (Australia) Award Winners: Roentgen Award Professor Vladimir L. Chakhlov Runners-up CIVA, the NDT simulation software; V Vengrinovich and V Artemiev Pawlowski Award Tony Sonneveld and Gerhardt Aufricht Runner-up Xu Yongchang Havercroft Award Z S Nikiforova, S A Popoudina, S I Zinovjeva and V V Levkovich Runner-up Nadezhda P. Biryukova Sokolov Award Dr Rong Seng Geng Runner-up Eduard S Gorkunov Young Achiever Award Andrei Evgenievich |
SHANGHAI, China | 2008 |
| XVI | President: Douglas Marshall Honorary Memberships: Mr Douglas Marshall (Canada) Honorary Memberships: Dr Sotirios Vahaviolos (USA) Honorary Memberships: Professor Guo (China) Honorary Memberships: Mr H Thieretzbacher (Austria) Honorary Memberships: Prof Ferid Herelli (Tunisia) Award Winners: Roentgen Award Research Institute of Introscopy - JSC MSIA "Spectrum" Runners-up Tecnatom; Ewert/Redmer (BAM) Pawlowski Award Giuseppe Nardoni Runner-up John Zirnhelt Education, Training & Certification Award John Zirnhelt Sokolov Award Dr Baldev Raj Runner-up Anatoli Gourvich Young Achiever Award Anish Kumar Runner-up Philippe Rubbers |
MONTREAL, Canada | 2004 |
| XV | President: Giuseppe Nardoni Honorary Memberships: Mr Gerhard Aufricht (Austria) Award Winners: Roentgen Award The American Society for NDT (ASNT) Award Winners: Pawlowski Award Agfa |
ROME, Italy | 2000 |
| XIV | President: Dr Baldev Raj Honorary Memberships: Dr Baldev Raj (India) Honorary Memberships: Professor Vladimir Klyuev (Russia) Honorary Memberships: Professor Morio Onoe (Japan) Honorary Memberships: Dr Mike Farley (UK) Honorary Memberships: Mr O P Singhania (India) |
NEW DELHI, India | 1996 |
| XIII | HPresident: C. Hallai Honorary Memberships: Prof Paul De Meester (Belgium) Honorary Memberships: Giuseppe Nardoni (Italy) |
SAO PAOLO, Brazil | 1992 |
| Ⅻ | President: Gerard Van Dijk Honorary Memberships: H Bosselaar (The Netherlands) Honorary Memberships: Ari de Sterke (The Netherlands) |
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands | 1989 |
| Ⅺ | President: W.E. Widner | LAS VEGAS, USA | 1985 |
| Ⅹ | President: Prof. M.N. Mikheev Honorary Memberships: William Havercroft (Canada) Honorary Memberships: Professor H Kopinek (Germany) Honorary Memberships: Mr Roy Sharpe (UK) Honorary Memberships: Professor Z Pawlowski (Poland) Honorary Memberships: Professor M Mikheev (Russia) |
MOSCOW, USSR | 1982 |
| Ⅸ | President: L.S. Heard Honorary Memberships: Dr Leslie Mullins (UK) |
MELBOURNE, Australia | 1979 |
| Ⅷ | President: Prof. P. Bastien Honorary Memberships: Professor Homes (Belgium) Honorary Memberships: Professor Vaupel (Germany) |
CANNES, France | 1976 |
| Ⅶ | President: Prof. Z. Pawlowski Honorary Memberships: Mr G H Tenney (USA) |
WARSAW, Poland | 1970 |
| Ⅵ | President: Prof. V. Huuk | HANOVER, Germany | 1970 |
| Ⅴ | President: M.W.F. Havercroft | MONTREAL, Canada | 1967 |
| Ⅳ | President: M.H.N. Pemberton | LONDON, Great Britain | 1963 |
| Ⅲ | President: Prof. H. Kihara | TOKYO, Japan | 1960 |
| Ⅱ | President: M.G.H. Tenney | CHICAGO, USA | 1957 |
| Ⅰ | President: Prof. G.A. Homes | BRUSSELS, Belgium | 1955 |