2015 ASME Nadai Medal, Sia Nemat-Nasser Early Career Award, MD Orr Early Career Award, MD Orr “JEMT” Best Paper Award to be presented at 2015 IMECE in Houston, TX

It gives me great pleasure to announce the following ASME Society and Materials Division Awards which will be presented at the 2015 ASME IMECE in Houston, TX:

Prof. Huajian Gao of Brown University has won the 2015 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Nadai Medal.

Prof. Yong Zhu of North Carolina State University is the recipient of the 2015 ASME Sia Namat-Nasser Early Career Award.

Prof. Michael D. Sangid of Purdue University will receive the 2015 ASME Materials Division Orr Early Career Award.

Prof. Jaehyung Ju with graduate students Jaehong Lee, Kwangwon Kim of University of North Texas and Prof. Doo-Man Kim of Korea Aerospace University will receive the 2015 ASME Materials Division ORR “JEMT” Best Paper award.

These awards will be presented at the 2015 ASME IMECE during the award lectures and MD reception (open to all) scheduled on

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Orr Early Career Award – 2:30-3:00pm, Hilton Ballroom of the Americas B

Sia Nemat-Nasser Early Career Award – 3:00-3:30 pm, same room

Nadai Medal – 3:30-4:00 pm, same room

Materials Division Reception – 4:00-5:30pm, Hilton Ballroom of the Americas C

To get involved or learn more about the ASME Materials Division activities, please check out the attached Materials Division Fall Newsletter.

Junlan Wang

Chair, ASME Materials Division