Awards - National and International

The School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Awards - National and International

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Our world-class professors have received many national and international honors over the years. To honor that recognition we have listed those awards on this page.

Director and Professor Hussein M. Zbib Ph.D.
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (2002)
Computational Mechanics Achievement Award, Japanese Society of Mechanical Engineers(2003)
Member: Academy of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University 2004
Member: Lebanese Academy of Sciences http://www.asliban.org/
Assistant Professor Gaurav Ameta Ph.D.
Best Paper Award for the paper titled Worst-Case Tolerance Analysis of a Self-Aligning Coupling Assembly using Tolerance-Maps in the 11th CIRP Int'l Seminar on CAT, March 22-23, 2009, Annecy, France.
Certificate of Appreciation from the 28th Computers and Information in Engineering Conference organized by American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Professor Stephen D. Antolovich Ph.D.
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (2000)
ASME Nadai Medal (1990)
Reaumur Medal of the French Metallurgical and Materials Society (1988)
Fellow, ASM International (1987)
Professor David F. Bahr Ph.D.
Robert Lansing Hardy Award – TMS (2007)
Bradley Stoughton Award for Engineering Education – ASM International (2003)
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) (2000)
Professor Amit Bandyopadhyay Ph.D.
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation (1999)
Young Investigator Program Award, Office of Naval Research (1998)
Associate Professor Susmita Bose Ph.D.
Presidential Early Career award for Scientist and Engineers (PECASE) from the NSF (2004)
“Kavli Fellow” – National Academy of Sciences
2009 American Ceramics Society Schwartzwalder-Professional Achievement in Ceramic Engineering (PACE) Award
Professor Jow-Lian Ding Ph.D.
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (2008)
Professor Kelvin Lynn Ph.D.
Fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2001)
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (2001)
Fellow of The American Physical Society (1988)
Professor Cecilia D. Richards Ph.D.
National Science Foundation Young Investigator (1994)
Director and Professor Hussein M. Zbib Ph.D.
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (2002)
Computational Mechanics Achievement Award, Japanese Society of Mechanical Engineers(2003)
Member: Academy of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University 2004
Member: Lebanese Academy of Sciences http://www.asliban.org/
Emeritus Professor Clayton T. Crowe Ph.D.
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1989)
Emeritus Professor John P. Hirth Ph.D.
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Engineering Sciences and Technologies(2005)
Nadai Medal from the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (1999)
Member, National Academy of Sciences (1994)
Member, National Academy of Engineering (1974)
Emeritus Professor David E. Stock Ph.D.
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1995)
2007 AIAA team in Tucson 2007 AIAA team in Tucson

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