Executive Committee of the Applied Mechanics Division's blog

The Applied Mechanics Division, of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, seeks nominations for the awards listed below. All the awards are international. Neither the nominee nor the nominator need be a member of the ASME. However nominators must not be active members of the respective award committees. Further descriptions of the awards are given at http://divisions.asme.org/amd/Honors_Awards.cfm. A PDF version of this announcement can be found as an attachment at the end of this blog entry.

Dear IMECE Attendees:

The Applied Mechanics Executive Committee (AMD-EC) is pleased to announce the 2015 IMECE student travel award and best paper competition.

Haythornthwaite Foundation/AMD - 2014 Student Travel Awards

Haythornthwaite Foundation and the Applied Mechanics Division - 2014 Research Initiation Grant Awards

2015 Thomas J.R. Hughes Young Investigator Award - Professor Thao (Vicky) D. Nguyen

2015 Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award - Professor Gábor Stépán

2015 Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award - Professor James R. Barber

The Executive Committee of the ASME Applied Mechanics Division is pleased to announce and congratulate Professor James R. Barber, University of Michigan, as the recipient of the 2015 Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award. This award will be presented at the AMD Honors and Awards Banquet, tentatively scheduled on Tuesday, November 17, 2015, during the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, to be held in Houston, Texas, November 13-19, 2015.

The new 2013-2014 ASME-AMD Newsletter with latest information about ASME's Applied Mechanics Division can be found here.

Haythornthwaite Foundation/Applied Mechanics Division - 2013 Student Travel Awards

2014 Thomas J.R. Hughes Young Investigator Award - Professor Katia Bertoldi

The Executive Committee of the ASME Applied Mechanics Division is pleased to announce and congratulate Professor Professor Katia Bertoldi, Associate Professor, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, is the recipient of the 2014 Thomas J. R. Hughes Young Investigator Award.