Congratulations to Prof. Andrea Prosperetti, Charles A. Miller, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering, who has been selected by Executive Committee of the ASME Applied Mechanics Division to receive the 2016 Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award.
The award is given to an outstanding individual for significant contributions in the practice of engineering mechanics; contributions may result from innovation, research, design, leadership or education. Prosperetti will accept the award in November during the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition in Phoenix.
The Applied Mechanics Award was established in 1988 and renamed the Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award in 2008.