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The 2009 ASCE-ASME-SES Joint Conference on Mechanics and Materials, June 24-27, 2009, Blacksburg, VA

Submitted by Amar A. Chaker on

ASCE, ASME and SES will hold their Joint Conference on Mechanics and Materials on June 24-27, 2009 in Blacksburg, VA.  The conference will be chaired by Dr. Ishwar K. Puri, Department Head, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Virginia Tech. The conference web site provides details, including an invitation to submit symposium and organized session proposals, key dates, instructions for the submission of abstracts and registration information.

Call for Papers: 17th IC Wear of Materials (WOM)

Submitted by Dean Eastbury on

Authors are invited to submit, via the conference website, a 200-250 word abstract by 1 June 2008. The 17th International Conference on Wear of Materials (www.wom-conference.elsevier.com) will take place in Las Vegas, April 19-22, 2009. The conference will focus on both the fundamental and applied aspects of wear and friction of materials at the macro-, micro- and nano-scale.

Reminder - abstract submission date for 7th IC Fatigue Damage of Structural Materials

Submitted by Dean Eastbury on

The abstract submission deadline for this next conference in the biennial Fatigue Damage of Structural Materials series (www.fatiguedamage.elsevier.com) is 28 November 2007.

The conference will take place will take place in Hyannis, MA, USA, 14-19 September 2008. Hyannis is located on the beautiful Cape Cod peninsula just 90 minutes from Boston's Logan International Airport and T.F.Green Airport in Providence.   

Solid Mechanics Professorship at Imperial College London

Submitted by Daniel S. Balint on

Professorship in the Mechanics of Materials Division

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Imperial College London

Imperial College is one of Europe's leading teaching and research institutions and the Department of Mechanical Engineering had the highest possible rating in the last Research Assessment Exercise.