Mechanical and Industrial Engineering | 2000 Summary of Engineering Research
Awards and Honors
Alexander F. Vakakis
Alva L. (tad) Addy, Emeritus
Andrew G. Alleyne
Anthony M. Jacobi
Armand J. Beaudoin
Arne J. Pearlstein
Arthur M. Clausing, Emeritus
Barclay G. Jones
Bei Tse Chao, Emeritus
Brian G. Thomas
C. Dale Greffe, Emeritus
Carl S. Larson, Emeritus
Charles L. Tucker Iii
Chia-fon Lee
Clark W. Bullard
Cristino Cusano, Emeritus
Curtis O. Pedersen, Emeritus
Daniel A. Tortorelli
Darrell F. Socie
Edward R. Damiano
Geir E. Dullerud
Helmut H. Korst, Emeritus
Herman Krier
Huseyin Sehitoglu
J. Craig Dutton
James E. Peters
John C. Chato, Emeritus
John G. Georgiadis
John S. Walker
Jonathan A. Dantzig
Joseph Bentsman
Judith S. Liebman, Emeritus
Kenneth J. Trigger, Emeritus
Lawrence E. Doyle, Emeritus
Leslie Phinney
M. Quinn Brewster
M. Taher A. Saif
Mark A. Shannon
Michael L. Philpott
Norman R. Miller
Patricia M. Jones
Placid M. Ferreira
Richard E. Devor
Richard O. Buckius
Robert A. White, Emeritus
S. Pratap Vanka
Shiv G. Kapoor
Thomas J. Mackin
Ty A. Newell
Udatta S. Palekar
Wen L. Chow, Emeritus
Wilbert F. Stoecker, Emeritus
William E. Dunn
Yonggang Y. Huang
Alexander F. Vakakis
National Science Foundation Research Initiation Award, 1992
National Science Foundation Young Investigator Award, 1994
Fellow, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1994-95
Junior Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1995
University Scholar, U of I, 1996
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1999
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Alva L. (Tad) Addy, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society for Engineering Education
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
NATO AGARD Fluid Dynamics Panel Lectureships, 1968, 1973, 1975, 1976
U.S. Army Visiting Research Professor, 1973, 1982
Outstanding Research Accomplishment, U.S. Army Research Office, 1983
Halliburton Award for Engineering Education Leadership, U of I College of Engineering, 1984
Centennial Alumni Award, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, 1985
Ralph Coats Roe Award, American Society for Engineering Education, 1990
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Andrew G. Alleyne
National Science Foundation Faculty CAREER Award, 1996
Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1998, 1999
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Anthony M. Jacobi
Stanley H. Pierce Faculty Award, U of I College of Engineering, 1994
Exemplary Service to the Journal of Heat Transfer, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1994
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1996, 1997
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1996
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Board, 1999
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Armand J. Beaudoin
Invited Speaker, Fourth Annual Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering, sponsored by the National Academy of Engineering, 1998
National Science Foundation Faculty CAREER Award, 1999
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Arne J. Pearlstein
National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1985
Union Oil Young Faculty Award, 1985-88
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1993
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1995, 1997
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Arthur M. Clausing, Emeritus
Fulbright-Hays Research Award, 1983
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Valparaiso University, 1985
Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst Scholarship, 1987
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1992, 1993, 1994
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1995
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Barclay G. Jones
Athlone Fellow Honorary Member, Alpha Nu Sigma Fellow, American Nuclear Society
Edison Electric Institute's Power Engineering Educators Award, 1991
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Bei Tse Chao, Emeritus
Member, National Academy of Engineering
Member, Academia Sinica, Republic of China
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Society for Engineering Education
Boxer Indemnity Scholar, Sino-British Cultural and Educational Foundation, 1945-48
Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1957
Western Electric Fund Award, American Society of Engineering Education, 1973
Heat Transfer Memorial Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1971
Russell S. Springer Visiting Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1973
Ralph Coats Roe Award (1st), American Society for Engineering Education, 1975
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1978
Board of Governors' Certificate of Appreciation for service as Technical Editor, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 1982
Southwest Mechanics Lecturer, Southwest Universities Association, 1982
Max Jakob Memorial Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers and American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1983
Lamme Medal, American Society for Engineering Education, 1984
Outstanding Achievement Award, American Academy of Higher Education, 1984
Prince Distinguished Lecturer, Arizona State University, 1984
Tau Beta Pi Daniel C. Drucker Eminent Faculty Award (1st), U of I College of Engineering, 1985
University Scholar, U of I, 1985-88
William T. Ennor Manufacturing Technology Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1992
NASA Certificate of Recognition for Creative Development, 1993
Centennial Medallion, American Society for Engineering Education, 1993
Centennial Alumnus, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan, 1996
Distinguished Alumnus, Shanghai Tiao-Tong University, China, 1996
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Brian G. Thomas
National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1989
Rossiter W. Raymond Memorial Award (Best Paper), American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1989
Best Investment Casting Paper, co-awarded, American Foundry Society, AFS Transactions, 1990
Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1990
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1991
John Chipman Award (Best paper-2-year period), Iron and Steel Society, 1996
Steelmaking Conference Award, Iron and Steel Society, 1997
Frank B. McKune Award, Iron and Steel Society, 1997
Marcus Grossman Award, ASM International, 1997
Robert W. Hunt Silver Medal, Iron and Steel Society, 1998, 1999
Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising, College of Engineering, U of I College of Engineering, 1998
Best Experimental Paper Award, MCWASP VIII Conference, 1998
Charles H. Herty, Jr. Award (Best Paper presented at the 1997 Steelmaking Conference), Iron and Steel Society, 1998
Extraction and Processing Technology Award (Best Series of Papers), The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society, 1998
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C. Dale Greffe, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Carl S. Larson, Emeritus
National Science Foundation Summer Teaching Grants, 1957-63
Teaching Development Award, U of I, 1967
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1974, 1993
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1977
Certificate of Appreciation, Tau Beta Pi Executive Committee, Advisor, 1977-85, 1987-92
Merit Award, Lincoln Foundation Design Contest, 1981
Honorary Knight of St. Pat, U of I College of Engineering, 1986
Outstanding Faculty Member, U of I Dad's Association, 1987
Certificate of Appreciation, National Council of Examiners for Engineers, Consultant, 1988-92
Outstanding Zone Campus Representative Award, American Society for Engineering Education, 1993
Centennial Certificate, American Society for Engineering Education, 1993
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Charles L. Tucker III
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Ralph R. Teetor Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1980
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1981
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1983, 1992
Union Oil Young Faculty Award, 1983
TRW Postdoctoral Award in Manufacturing Engineering, 1984
National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1984
Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1985
Visiting Fellow Commoner, Churchill College, Cambridge University, England, 1984-85
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1987
Best Paper Award, Society of Plastic Engineers Annual Technical Conference, Engineering Structure and Properties Division, 1988
Harriet and Charles Luckman Undergraduate Distinguished Teaching Award, U of I, 1994
Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I, 1995
W. Grafton and Lillian B. Wilkins Professor, U of I Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 1998-2003
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Chia-Fon Lee
Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1997, 1998
National Science Foundation Faculty CAREER Award, 1998
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Clark W. Bullard
Public Service and Civic Activities Award, Illinois Division, Izaak Walton League of America, 1985
Fulbright-Hayes Research Award, 1986
Visiting Fellow, Science Policy Research Unit, Sussex University, U.K., 1986
Chevron Conservation Award, Chevron USA, 1990
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1992
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Cristino Cusano, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1978
Captain Alfred E. Hunt Award, American Society of Lubrication Engineers, 1981
Al Sonntag Award, American Society of Lubrication Engineers, 1983
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1983
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Curtis O. Pedersen, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers
Certificate of Appreciation, U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories, 1985
International Member, Doctoral Jury, University of Liege, Belgium, 1981, 1986
Commander's Award for Distinguished Public Service, U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories, 1992
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Daniel A. Tortorelli
Arnold O. Beckman Award, U of I Research Board, 1991
National Science Foundation Young Investigator Award, 1993
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Darrell F. Socie
Ralph R. Teetor, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1980
NASA Summer Faculty Fellow, Lewis Research Center, 1983
Commander's Award for Distinguished Public Service, U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories, 1990
Distinguished Alumni Award, College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati, 1991
Fatigue Achievement Award, American Society for Testing and Materials, 1992
Arch T. Colwell Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1994
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship, 1997
Editor, Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 1997-
Oral Presentation Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1997, 1998
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Edward R. Damiano
Cardiovascular Research Center Fellowship, University of Virginia, 1995
National Institutes of Health National Research Service Award, 1996
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Geir E. Dullerud
NSERC of Canada Research Initiation Award, 1996
National Science Foundation Faculty CAREER Award, 1999
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Helmut H. Korst, Emeritus
Daniel Guggenheim Medal, ASME, AIAA, and SAE, 1994
Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
National Science Foundation Senior Postdoctoral Fellow, 1957
Dr. Ernest H. Wakefield Award, U of I, 1975
Associate Member, U of I Center for Advanced Studies, 1977-78
Ebaugh Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida, Fall 1984
Centennial Medallion, American Society for Engineering Education, 1993
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Herman Krier
Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1985
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1988
Best Paper Award in Plasmadynamics and Lasers, AIAA Conference on Plasmadynamics and Lasers, 1997
AIAA Wyld Award (for outstanding achievement in the development of application of rocket propulsion systems), 1998
Richard W. Kritzer Distinguished Professor, U of I Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 1998-2003
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Huseyin Sehitoglu
Sir John Dawrance Award, The City University, London, England, 1977
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Award, The City University, London, England, 1979
F. H. Russell Prize, The City University, London, England, 1979
Research Award, Ford Foundation, 1987
Director, Mechanics and Materials Program, National Science Foundation, Washington, D. C., 1991-93
Beckman Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1993
Marcus Grossman Award, American Society for Metals International, 1998
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J. Craig Dutton
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
J. George H. Thompson Faculty Award for Teaching, Texas A&M University, 1981
ARCO Oil and Gas Company Outstanding Junior Faculty Award for Research and Teaching, 1981
Exxon Faculty Assistance Award for Research, 1983
Texas A&M University Student Engineers Council Outstanding Faculty Award for Teaching, 1983
Summer Faculty Research Fellowship, U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research, 1983
Texas A&M University Association of Former Students College-Level Distinguished Teaching Award, 1983
Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1986
Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, UIUC, 1988
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1989
AT&T Foundation Award, Illinois-Indiana Section, American Society for Engineering Education, 1989
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1992
American Society for Engineering Education Centennial Certificate, 1993
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1993, 1998
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U o f I, 1995, 1998
W. Grafton and Lillian B. Wilkins Professor, U of I Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 1998-2003
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James E. Peters
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Amoco Faculty Award, 1983
Ralph R. Teetor Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1984
University of Illinois Scholar, U of I, 1986
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1988
Propellants and Combustion Technical Committee Outstanding Paper, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1990
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1991
Academic Leadership Program Fellow, 1992-93
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John C. Chato, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineers
Postdoctoral fellow, National Science Foundation, 1961
Distinguished Engineering Alumnus Award, University of Cincinnati, 1972
Fogarty Senior International Fellow, National Institutes of Health, 1978-79
Charles Russ Richards Memorial Award, Pi Tau Sigma and American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1978
Russell B. Scott Memorial Award, Cryogenic Engineering Conference, 1979
Honorary Visiting Professor, University of New South Wales, Australia, 1986
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising, College of Engineering, UIUC, 1989
H. R. Lissner Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1992
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Paper presented at the 46th Annual International Appliance Technical Conference, 1995
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, UIUC, 1996
Travel Fellowship, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1997
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John G. Georgiadis
National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1991
Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1999
CNRS Researcher, Institute of Fluid Mechanics of Toulouse, Toulouse, France, 1999
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John S. Walker
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Pi Tau Sigma Gold Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1976
Halliburton Engineering Education Leadership Award,
U of I College of Engineering, 1985
Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, U of I, 1990
C. J. Gauthier Professorship in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, U of I College of Engineering, 1999
C. J. Gauthier Professor in Mechanical Engineering, U of I Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 1999-2004
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Jonathan A. Dantzig
Fellow, American Society for Metals International
Arnold O. Beckman Award, U of I Research Board, 1982
Union Oil Young Faculty Award, 1985-88
Best Oral Presentation, 5th Engineering Foundation Conference on Modeling of Casting, Welding, and Advanced Solidification Processes, 1990
Best Paper (Poster Division), 8th Engineering Foundation Conference on Modeling of Casting, Welding, and Advanced Solidification Processes, 1998
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Joseph Bentsman
National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1989
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1990
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Judith S. Liebman, Emeritus
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1978, 1986
Honorary Knight of St. Pat, U of I College of Engineering Award for Service to Students, 1981
Two Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1982
Five Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1984
Special Recognition Award, U of I College of Medicine, 1994
Past President, The Operations Research Society of America
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1995
George E. Kimball Medal, Institute of Operations Research and Management Science, 1996
Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Colorado, 1997
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Kenneth J. Trigger, Emeritus
Fellow and Life Member, American Society for Metals
Life Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Life Member, American Society for Engineering Education
Fellow, Society of Manufacturing Engineers
William T. Ennor Manufacturing Technology Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1992
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Lawrence E. Doyle, Emeritus
Fellow, Society of Manufacturing Engineers
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Leslie Phinney
GE Scholar, U of I, 1998
GE Fellow, U of I, 1999
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M. Quinn Brewster
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1984
Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award, 1987
University Scholar, U of I, 1993
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M. Taher A. Saif
National Science Foundation Faculty CAREER Award, 1998
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Mark A. Shannon
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1995, 1998
National Science Foundation Faculty CAREER Award, 1997
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Michael L. Philpott
Senior Fulbright Scholarship, 1988
National Science Foundation Initiation Award, 1991
CIM LEAD Award, an international award for 'Leadership and Excellence in the Application and Development of Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Curricula,' Q993-94
Stanley H. Pierce Award, U of I College of Engineering, 1995
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1996
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1997
Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1998, 1999
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Norman R. Miller
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1990
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Patricia M. Jones
National Science Foundation Research Initiation Award, 1992
Vice-Chancellor Teaching Scholar, U of I, 1992-93
NASA/ASEE Summer Faculty Fellow, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 1993
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1995, 1997
Navy/ASEE Summer Faculty Fellow, Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, Research, Test and Evaluation Division, San Diego, 1996
Andrew P. Sage Award, Best Paper Published in IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 1997, 1998
Rose Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1999
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Placid M. Ferreira
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1990
Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1990
National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1991
University Scholar, U of I, 1995
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1998
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Richard E. DeVor
Member, National Academy of Engineering
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1983, 1997
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1985
Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, U of I, 1987
Halliburton Engineering Education Leadership Award,
U of I College of Engineering, 1989
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1981, 1989, 1995
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1981, 1990
Past President, North American Manufacturing Research Institution of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1993-94
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Education Award, 1993
Grayce Wicall Gauthier Chair Professorship, U of I Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 1995-2000
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Richard O. Buckius
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineering
Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Dow Outstanding Young Faculty, Illinois-Indiana Section, American Society for Engineering Education, 1978
Stanley H. Pierce Faculty Award, U of I College of Engineering, 1979
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1980
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1980, 1987, 1994
Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, U of I, 1980
Western Electric Fund Award, American Society for Engineering Education, 1981
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1982, 1989
Halliburton Engineering Education Leadership Award,
U of I College of Engineering, 1987
Beckman Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1989
Centennial Memorial Fund, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1990
CIC Academic Leadership Fellow, 1990
Richard W. Kritzer Professor, U of I, 1992
Editorial Advisory Board, Heat Transfer-Japanese Research, 1990-date
Editorial Advisory Board, Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, 1996-date
Editorial Advisory Board, Heat Transfer Research, 1997-date
Associate Technical Editor, AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 1999-
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Robert A. White, Emeritus
Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Fulbright Scholarship, 1960-61
NATO Senior Fellowship in Science, 1968
Thord-Gray Fellow in Physics, Scandinavian-American Foundation, 1968
Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1986
Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1991, 1996
Department of the Air Force, Medal and Award for Meritorious Civilian Service, 1991
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S. Pratap Vanka
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Associate
Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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Shiv G. Kapoor
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Fellow, Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1984
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1986
Technical Editor, ASME Journal of Engineering for Industry, 1991-96
Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award for Best Research Paper, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1992
Outstanding Service Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Manufacturing Engineering Division), 1998
Dedicated Service Awards, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1999
Richard E. Klein, Emeritus
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1985
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1985, 1993
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Thomas J. Mackin
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1996
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1996
National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Award, 1996
Two Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1998
Peterson Award (Best Paper in Experimental Mechanics), Society for Experimental Mechanics, 1998
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Ty A. Newell
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1989, 1990, 1993
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1990, 1999
Fulbright Scholarship, Universidad Nacional de Salta, Argentina, Summer 1992
Commander's Award for Distinguished Public Service, U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, 1992
Invited Lectureship, Ain Shams University/Egyptian Government, 1993
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1995
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1995
Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1995, 1996, 1997
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Udatta S. Palekar
Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1990
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1992
Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1998, 1999
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Wen L. Chow, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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Wilbert F. Stoecker, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Honorary Professional Degree in Mechanical Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla
Honorary Member, APEC Consulting Engineers Association
National Science Foundation Faculty Fellowship, 1960-61
Foundation Teacher Study Grant, 1961-62
Danforth Foundation Teacher Study Grant, 1961-62
Western Electric Award for Effective Teaching, University of Illinois/Indiana Section
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1966, 1976, 1978, 1983
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1982, 1985
E. K. Campbell Award, ASHRAE, for contribution to education, 1973
Award for Best Technical Paper, Annual ASHRAE Meeting Distinguished Service Award, ASHRAE, 1976
F. Paul Anderson Award, Highest Technical Award of ASHRAE, 1978
Halliburton Engineering Education Leadership Award,
U of I College of Engineering, 1978
Ralph Coats Roe Award, Mechanical Engineering Division, American Society for Engineering Education, Q980
International Activities Award, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, 1985
Hall-Thermotank Gold Medal, British Institute of Refrigeration, 1986
Outstanding Alumnus Award, U of I Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 1989
Ottesen Memorial Medal, Danish Refrigeration Association, 1991
Life Membership, International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration, 1992
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William E. Dunn
Two-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1991
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising,
U of I College of Engineering, 1992
Five-Year Effective Teacher Award, U of I Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Alumni Association, 1994
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Yonggang Y. Huang
Wakonse Fellow, University of Arizona (awarded by the University of Arizona for commitment to excellence in teaching), 1993
NSF Junior Investigator Award, 1995
ALCOA Foundation Faculty Award, 1995, 1996
Motorola Foundation Faculty Award, 1997
Ford Foundation Faculty Award, 1998
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Mechanical and Industrial Engineering | 2000 Summary of Engineering Research