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ASME Applied Mechanics Division Seeks Nominations for Awards
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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. Further descriptions of the awards are given at http://divisions.asme.org/amd/Honors_Awards.cfm.
Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration between the Agency for Science, Technology & REsearch (A*STAR), the National Unviersity of Singaproe (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU). PhD training will be carried out in English at your chosen lab at A*STAR Research Institutes, NUS or NTU. Students will be supervised by distinguished and world-renowned researchers in these labs. Upon successful completion, students will be conferred a PhD degree by either NUS or NTU.
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The 2007 Awards of Applied Mechanics Division
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2006 American Academy of Mechanics awards - Call for nominations
From Robert M. McMeeking (UC Santa Barbara).
The American Academy of Mechanics calls for nominations for two awards from its members:
The 2006 American Academy of Mechanics Outstanding Service Award
Preliminary nominations should consist of a one-page letter describing the outstanding service of the nominee to the Academy as well as to the profession, along with a one-page biographical sketch of the nominee, together with the names of at least three people willing to write letters of support in the event that the Awards Committee requests them.
The 2006 American Academy of Mechanics Junior Award