Enhanced TBC Performance with Nanostructured Bond Coats, International Thermal Spray Conference - ITSC 2009, Las Vegas, NV, 2009.

Potential Use of Cold Sprayed Nanostructured Aluminum for Corrosion and Wear Protection, U.S. Army Corrosion Summit - Invited Keynote Speaker, Clearwater Beach, FL, 2009.

Development and Advancement of Nanostructured MCrAlY Coatings, Thermal Spray Society Aerospace Coatings, Hartford, CT, 2008.

Thermal Spray Processing of Al Alloy and Nanostructured Titania Powders, ONR Workshop on Nanostructured Coatings at Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, 2008.

Promising Results for an Economical Approach to Nanostructured MCrAlY Coatings, Surface Engineering Technology Group - SURFTEC, Montreal, Quebec, 2007.

Thermal Sprayed Nanostructured Coatings for Successful Military and Industrial Applications, ConocoPhillips Marine group, Houston, TX, 2007.

Current and Potential Applications of Metal- and Ceramic-Base Thermal Sprayed Nanostructured Coatings, NanoSMat 2007, Algarve, Portugal, 2007.

Nanostructured Titanium Oxide Coating for Hydrometallurgical Application, Seventh International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, ISOPE-2007, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007.

Thermal Spray Nanostructured Coatings, McGill University - invited lecturer, Montreal, Canada, 2007.

Thermal Spray Nanostructured Coatings for Superior Wear and Corrosion Protection and Novel Coatings and Technologies for Aerospace Applications, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering, Annandale, NJ, 2007.

Past, Present and Future of Thermal Sprayed Nanostructured Coatings, Canadian Materials Science Conference - Invited Keynote Speaker, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 2006.

Proven and Promising Applications of Thermal Sprayed Nanostructured Coatings, International Thermal Spray Conference 2006, Seattle, USA, 2006.

Nanostructured Thermal Spray Coating for High Pressure Acid Leach Application, 5th International Surface Engineering Congress, Seattle, USA, 2006.

Thermal Sprayed Nanostructured Coatings: Development and Applications, Surface Engineering Technology Group - SURFTEC, Montreal, Canada, 2005.

US Navy-Thermal Spray Coatings, Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc., Indianapolis, USA, 2005.

Nanostructured Thermal Spray Coatings, Praxair, Inc., Tonawanda, USA, 2005.

Current and Potential Applications of Nanostructured Materials and Coatings, TECH Summit on Nanotechnology, US Navy's CARTECH, SURFTECH, SUBTECH, ATRB, Alexandria, USA, 2004.

Ball Valves with Nanostructured Titanium Oxide Coatings for High-Pressure Acid-Leach Service: Development to Application, Pressure Hydrometallurgy 2004 Conference, Banff, Canada, 2004.

Advances in Nanostructured Thermal Spray Coatings, ASM International's Houston Chapter Meeting, Houston, USA, 2004.

Nanostructured Bond Coat for TBC Application, Surface Engineering Technology Group - SURFTEC, Montreal, Canada, 2003.

Nanostructured Bond Coat for Thermal Barrier Coating Application, SAE International's Aerospace Congress & Exhibition Technical Session, Montreal, Canada, 2003.

Nanostructured Coatings, Industrial Aerospace Manufacturing Technology's DS/SC Repair Technologies Focus Group, Ottawa, Canada, 2003.

Modern Surface Coatings for Metal Seated Ball Valves in Severe Service Environments, Valve World Expo 2002, Maastricht, Holland, 2002.

Nanostructured Coating Application in High Pressure Acid Leach Process, NANO2002 talk, Orlando, Florida, 2002.

Nanostructured Coatings Application in High Pressure Acid Leaching Process, Surface Engineering Technology Group - SURFTEC-RESOURCES, Montreal, Canada, 2002.

MOGAS Industries' Coatings Conference 2002, Houston, USA, 2002.

Nanostructured Coatings and Materials, ASM - Montreal Chapter, Montreal, Canada, 2001.

Novel Synthesis and Processing of Nanostructured Coatings for Protection against Degradation, UEF Conference, Davos, Switzerland, 2001.

Nanostructured TBCs, Surface Engineering Technology Group - SURFTEC-AERO, Montreal, Canada, 2001.

Nanostructured Coatings and Materials, General Electric - Global Research Center, Schenectady, USA, 2001.

Assault Craft Unit FOUR - US Navy, Norfolk, USA, 2000.

Synthesis and Processing, NanoMaterials Workshop CNRS-NSF, Montreal, Canada, 2000.