William Prager Medal
The William Prager Medal is an award given annually by the Society of Engineering Science (SES) to an individual for "outstanding research contributions in either theoretical or experimental Solid Mechanics or both".[1] This medal was established in 1983. The actual award is a medal with William Prager's likeness on one side and an honorarium of USD 2000.
William Prager Medal recipients
- 1983 – Daniel C. Drucker
- 1986 – Rodney J. Clifton
- 1988 – James R. Rice
- 1989 – Richard M. Christensen
- 1991 – John W. Hutchinson
- 1994 – George J. Dvorak
- 1996 – Zdenek P. Bazant
- 1998 – John R. Willis
- 1999 – Kenneth L. Johnson
- 2000 – L. Ben Freund
- 2001 – Jan D. Achenbach
- 2002 – Siavouche Nemat-Nasser
- 2004 – Salvatore Torquato
- 2006 – Alan Needleman
- 2007 – Graeme Walter Milton, University of Utah,[2] Expertise: Composites, Metamaterials
- 2008 – Richard D. James, University of Minnesota,[3] Expertise: Quasicontinuum theory, Ferroelectric materials, Phase transformations
- 2009 – Alan Wineman, University of Michigan Ann Arbor,[4] Expertise: Viscoelasticity, Polymers
- 2010 – Raymond W. Ogden, University of Glasgow,[5] Expertise: Nonlinear elasticity, Elastomers
- 2011 – Ted Belytschko, Northwestern University,[6] Expertise: Computational mechanics, Finite element method
- 2012 – Zhigang Suo, Harvard University,[7] Expertise: Fracture mechanics, Electroactive polymers
- 2013 – George J. Weng, Rutgers University,[8] Expertise: Micromechanics, Composites, Phase field models, Nanocomposites
- 2014 – Robert M. McMeeking, University of California, Santa Barbara[9]
- 2015 – Huajian Gao, Brown University[10]
- 2018 – Lallit Anand, MIT[11]
- 2019 – Horacio Espinosa, Northwestern University
See also
Notes
- ^ "SES Medalists | Society of Engineering Science Inc". ses.egr.uh.edu. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
- ^ Milton homepage
- ^ James homepage
- ^ Wineman homepage
- ^ Ogden homepage
- ^ Belytschko homepage
- ^ Suo homepage
- ^ Weng homepage
- ^ Award Press Release
- ^ Gao homepage
- ^ "Lallit Anand | Society of Engineering Science Inc". ses.egr.uh.edu. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
External links
- [Society of Engineering Science [1] ]