Faculty Honors and Awards
Fellows
| Hassan Aref | World Innovation Foundation, 2001; American Academy of Mechanics, 2000; American Physical Society, 1988 |
| Romesh Batra | Society of Engineering Science, 1998; American Society of Engineering Education, 1992; American Academy of Mechanics, 1991; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1990 |
| Scott Case | Virginia Tech College of Engineering Faculty Fellow, 2004 |
| David Dillard | Robert L. Patrick Fellow of the Adhesion Society, 2004 |
| Norman Dowling | ASTM International, 1990 |
| John Duke | American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2005; American Society for Nondestructive Testing, 1988 |
| Robert Heller | Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
| Michael Hyer | American Academy of Mechanics; American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; American Society for Composites; American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
| Robert Jones | American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2006; American Society for Composites, 1999; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1993 |
| Glenn Kraige | American Society of Engineering Education, 1998 |
| John Lesko | Faculty Administrative Fellow, Office of the Vice President for Research, 2005 - 2007; Virginia Tech College of Engineering Faculty Fellow, 2004 |
| Leonard Meirovitch | American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
| Dean Mook | American Academy of Mechanics, 1994; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1993; Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1993 |
| Ali Nayfeh | Society for Design and Process Science, 1996; American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1991; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1991; American Academy of Mechanics, 1986; American Physical Society, 1975 |
| Ishwar Puri | American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2005; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2000 |
| Daniel Schneck | Biomedical Engineering Society, 2005 |
| Mahendra Singh | American Society of Civil Engineers, 2005 |
| Demetri Telionis | American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1990; Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1990 |
Editors
| Hassan Aref | Physics Review, 2004; Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering, 2003; Applied Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, 2002; Editor, Advances in Applied Mechanics, 2000; Associate Editor, Physics Fluids, 1998 - 2004; Editorial Board, Regular and Chaotic Dynamics, 1996 - 2000; Guest Editor-in-Chief, Chaos, Solitons and Fractals (special issue), 1993; Founding Editor, Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics, 1986 - 1995; Associate Editor, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1984 - 1994; Guest, Editorial Committee, Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 1984 |
| Romesh Batra | Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Computational Methods, World-Scientific Publishers, 2004; Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, Sage Publisher, 1995; Editorial Board, Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics; Editorial Board, Computational Mechanics; Editorial Board, Computer Modeling in Engineering and Science; Editorial Board, Polish Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics |
| David Dillard | Editorial Board, Journal of Adhesion, 1993 |
| Norman Dowling | Editorial Board of The Journal of ASTM International, 2003; Editorial Review Board of Practical Failure Analysis, journal pub. by ASM International, 2000; Editorial Advisory Board of International Journal Fatigue, 1998; Editorial Board of Journal Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 1983 |
| John Duke | Associate Technical Editor, Materials Evaluation |
| Muhammad Hajj | Associate Editor, Journal of Fluid Engineering, ASME, 1999 - 2001; Associate Editor, Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 1998 - 2000 |
| John Lesko | Board Member to the International Journal of Fatigue, 2000; Board Member to the ASCE International Journal of Composites for Construction, 1999 - 2006 |
| Ali Nayfeh | Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Vibration and Control, 1995; Nonlinear Science Book Series, Wiley, 1992; Editor-in-Chief, Nonlinear Dynamics Journal, 1990; Contributing Editor, International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 1988 - 1990 |
| Ishwar Puri | Experimental Heat Transfer, 2005 |
| Saad Ragab | Associate-Editor for the Journal of Fluids Engineering, ASME, 1990 - 1993 |
| Mahendra Singh | Associate Editor, Journal of Engineering Mechanics, American Society of Civil Engineers , 1994 - 1996 |
| Demetri Telionis | Chairman of the Board of ASME Transactions Editors |
Officers
| Romesh Batra | Secretary of the American Academy of Mechanics, 2003 - 2006; President of the Society of Engineering Science, 1996 |
| David Dillard | Vice President of The Adhesion Society, 2004 |
| Muhammad Hajj | Chairman, Turbulence Committee, Engineering Mechanics Division, ASCE, 1998 - 2000 |
| Robert Heller | Treasurer, American Academy of Mechanics |
| Michael Hyer | Vice-President, International Council on Composite Materials, Region 3 - the Americas, 2003 - 2005; President, American Society for Composites, 2000 - 2002 |
| Robert Jones | President, American Society for Composites, 1994 - 1995 |
Teaching Awards
| John Duke | American Society of Nondestructive Testing Tutorial Citation, 1988; Ralph R. Teetor Award from Society of Automotive Engineers, 1980 |
| Scott Hendricks | W. S. (Pete) White Chair for Innovation in Engineering Education, 2008; Dean of Engineering Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2000 |
| Glenn Kraige | White Chair for Innovation in Engineering Education, 2004 - 2006; Virginia Professor of the Year Award from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, 1998; Archie Higdon Distinguished Educator Award from the Mechanics Division of ASEE, 1996; Dean of Engineering Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1996; Frank J. Maher Award for Excellence in Education, 1992; AT&T Foundation Award for Outstanding Teaching in the Southeastern Section of ASEE, 1988; Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, 1988; William E. Wine Award for Outstanding University Teaching, 1984; Phillip Sporn Award for Outstanding Teaching in Engineering Subjects, 1978; Outstanding Educator Award, ESM Department, 1977 |
| John Lesko | Colege of Engineering Certificate of Teaching Excellence, 1997 |
| Don Morris | Frank J. Maher Award for Excellence in Education, 1989; Phillip Sporn Award for Excellence in Teaching of Engineering Subjects, 1987 |
| Ishwar Puri | Teaching Recognition Program Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2000 |
| Saad Ragab | Frank J. Maher Award for Excellence in Education, 2004 |
Special Awards
| Hassan Aref | Otto Laporte Award, American Physical Society |
| Romesh Batra | Virginia Tech College of Engineering Award for Outreach Excellence, 2005; Alexander von Humboldt Award for Senior Scientists, 1992; Jai Krishna Paper Award, Indian Society of Earthquake Technology, 1988; Eric Reissner Medal, International Society of Computational Engineering Science |
| Scott Case | Best Marine Technology Paper Award, American Composites Manufacturers Association, 2004; Best Fire Protection Technical Paper Award, American Composites Manufacturers Association, 2004; Best Paper Award, Polymer Matrix Division, American Society for Composites, 2001 |
| Michael Hyer | Outstanding Research Award, American Society for Composites, 2005; CRC Award in Composites, American Society for Composites, 2001 |
| Robert Jones | Composite Materials Award, American Society for Composites, 2002 |
| John Lesko | Best Marine Technology Paper Award, American Composites Manufacturers Association, 2004; Best Fire Protection Technical Paper Award, American Composites Manufacturers Association, 2004; Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, Best Paper Award, 2004 |
| Michael Madigan | Best Student Paper Award, Biomedical and General Engineering, Virginia Academy of Science, 2001 |
| Ali Nayfeh | ASME Lyapunov Lifetime Award, 2005; Virginia Life Achievement in Science Award, 2005; IEEE Power Electronics Society Transactions Prize Paper Award, 2001; ASME J. P. Den Hartog Award, 1997; AIAA Pendray Aerospace Literature Award, 1995 |
| Mahendra Singh | Markwardt Wood Engineering Award, Forest Product Society, 1998; George G. Marra Award, Society of Wood Science and Technology, 1996; ASME, Robert J. McGratten Literature Award, 1992 |
Young Investigator Awards
| Hassan Aref | NSF Presidential Young Investigator, 1985 |
| John Lesko | NSF CAREER, 1997 |
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Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics
225 Norris Hall (0219), Blacksburg, VA 24061
Phone: 540/231-6651
Fax: 540/231-4574
Send comments to: webadmin@www.esm.vt.edu