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 US$2000.
William Prager Medal recipients
[edit]- 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
- 2020 – K. Ravi-Chandar, The University of Texas at Austin
- 2021 – Gerhard A. Holzapfel, Graz University of Technology[12] and Norwegian University of Science and Technology,[13] Expertise: Biomechanics, Constitutive equation, Mechanobiology
- 2022 – Vikram Deshpande, University of Cambridge[14] Expertise: Micro-architected solids, Plasticity, Mechanobiology
- 2023 – Norman Fleck,
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "SES Medalists | Society of Engineering Science Inc". ses.egr.uh.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-08-07. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
- ^ "Home Page of Graeme Milton". www.math.utah.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ "James Bio". umn.edu.
- ^ "Wineman Bio". engin.umich.edu.
- ^ "Ogden Bio". www.maths.gla.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ "Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Graduate Program | Northwestern Engineering". www.mccormick.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ "Directory | Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Directory | Harvard SEAS". seas.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ Weng, George (1995). "Weng". ecs.rutgers.edu.
- ^ Affairs, UCSB Office of Public (2014-01-22). "UCSB Engineering Professor Robert McMeeking Receives Prager Medal | UCSB". Noozhawk. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ "Gao". engin.brown.edu.
- ^ "Lallit Anand | Society of Engineering Science Inc". ses.egr.uh.edu. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
- ^ "Gerhard A. Holzapfel - Institute of Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology". www.biomech.tugraz.at. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ "Gerhard Holzapfel". ntnu.edu.
- ^ "vsd20". Department of Engineering. 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
External links
[edit]- [Society of Engineering Science [1]]
- ^ "Engineering Science". ses.egr.uh.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-08-07. Retrieved 2016-04-19.