Chair: Russell Shepherd, Element Materials Technology Anaheim Vice-Chair: Despina Davis, Boeing Company Staff Liaison(s): Teresa Rowe Email: teresarowe@ipc.org Committee Charter: This subcommittee is responsible for developing and maintaining test protocols for assessing the reliability and material/design robustness of test coupons/vehicles through the use of thermal profiles. This will aid in establishing the acceptability of a printed board exposed to multiple thermal cycles in both tin-lead and lead-free processing environments.