Nominations Now Being Accepted for 10 ASME Awards

Nominations Now Being Accepted for 10 ASME Awards Nominations Now Being Accepted for 10 ASME Awards Nominations Now Being Accepted for 10 ASME AwardsJune 17, 2016 The ASME Honors and Awards department is currently accepting nominations for 10 ASME awards, including the Fluids Engineering Award, the Freeman Scholar Award and the Ralph Coats Roe Medal. The nomination deadlines for behauptung awards will fall between Aug. 30 and Sept. 15.Nominations for the Fluids Engineering Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of fluids engineering, are due Aug. 30. The winner of the award will receive $1,000, a bronze medal and a certificate. Nominations should be e-mailed to Khaled Mammad, award chair, at khaled.j.hammadgmail.com.The deadline to submit nominations for the Freeman Scholar Award, which honors extensive experience in fluids engineering, is Sept. 1. The candidate chosen as the Freeman Scholar will receive $10,000 and a certificate. Nominations should be e-mai led to Fran McKivor, ASME Honors and Awards, at mckivorasme.org.Seven other ASME awards also have a nomination deadline of Sept. 1 The Edwin F. Church Medal, for eminent service in increasing the value, importance and attractiveness of mechanical engineering education $2,500, a bronze medal and a certificate e-mail nominations to Kenneth Ball, award chair, at ballgmu.edu. The Y.C. Fung Young Investigator Award, which is intended to encourage investigators under the age of 36 to pursue research in bioengineering $1,000, a bronze medal and a certificate e-mail nominations to Jeffrey Holmes, award chair, at holmesvirginia.edu. The Patrick J. Higgins Award, which recognizes an individual who has contributed to the enhancement of standardization $1,000 a bronze medal and a certificate e-mail nominations to Peter DeMarco, award chair, at Pete.demarcoiapmo.org. The H.R. Lissner Medal, for active members of the Bioengineering Division who have made a pioneering contribution in biomechanica l research $1,000, a bronze medal and a certificate e-mail nominations to Noshir Langrana, award chair, at langranarutgers.edu. The Van C. Mow Medal, for candidates with a Ph.D. or equivalent degree who have made meritorious contributions to the field of bioengineering $1,000, a bronze medal and a certificate e-mail nominations to Ray Vanderby, award chair, at vanderbysurgery.wisc.edu. The Ben C. Sparks Medal, for eminent service to mechanical engineering or engineering technology education through outstanding contributions that bring innovative, authentic, practice-based, engineering design-and-build experiences to undergraduate students $1,000, a bronze medal and a certificate e-mail nominations to John Williams, award chair, at williajcalfredstate.edu. The Savio L-Y. Woo Medal, for active members of the Bioengineering Division who have translated meritorious bioengineering science to clinical practice through research, education, professional development, and with service to t he bioengineering community $1,000, a bronze medal and a certificate e-mail nominations to James Moore, award chair, at james.moore.jrimperial.ac.uk.The deadline to submit nominations for the prestigious Ralph Coats Roe Medal is Sept. 15. The award, which recognizes significant contributions to understanding the engineerings worth to society, consists of a $12,000 honorarium, a gold medal and a certificate. Nominations should be submitted by e-mail to Ozden Ochoa, award chair, at oochoatamu.edu.To learn more about these 10 ASME awards, or for more information on the ASME Honors and Awards program, visit www.asme.org/about-asme/get-involved/honors-awards.