The Technical Committee on Multibody Systems and Nonlinear Dynamics (MSND-TC) of the ASME Design Engineering Division solicits nominations for the D'Alembert Award and the Lyapunov Award. These awards will be presented at the 6th ASME International Conference on Multibody Systems, Nonlinear Dynamics and Control, as part of the ASME 2007 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, September, 2007.
The D'Alembert Award is established to recognize lifelong contributions to the field of multibody system dynamics.
The Lyapunov Award is established to recognize lifelong contributions to the field of nonlinear dynamics.
Selection Criteria and Nomination Materials
These awards recognize lifelong impact of research contributions, education and training of researchers and/or practitioners, and overall leadership in advancing the field. Nominations should include (1) a nomination letter describing the field of, and the impact of, the nominee, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) up to five letters of support. All nomination materials must be submitted in electronic (pdf) format.
Submission Instructions
Professor Olivier A. Bauchau
Co-Chair MSND-TC Awards
School of Aerospace Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
270 Ferst Street, SST Building, Rm. 212
Atlanta, GA 30332-0150
Email: olivier.bauchau@ae.gatech.edu
Tel: (404) 894-0042
Fax: (404) 894-2760
Professor Noel C. Perkins
Co-Chair MSND-TC Awards Subcommittee
Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan
2350 Hayward St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2125
Email: ncp@umich.edu
Tel: (734) 936-0403
Fax: (734) 615-6647