Ishan Barman, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been chosen by the Maryland Academy of Sciences to receive the Maryland Outstanding Young Engineer Award. Conferred by the Maryland Science Center, this award recognizes and encourages the important work being done by Maryland’s young professional engineers.
Barman will receive his award at a reception at the Maryland Science Center on November 16.
The Outstanding Young Engineer Award is given in the name of Allan C. Davis, a Baltimore native and 1917 graduate of Johns Hopkins University. A businessman and inventor, Davis held several patents, served as President of the Academy and Chairman of the Board of Directors, and funded the Maryland Science Center’s Davis Planetarium.