Professor Kyung-Suk Kim of Brown University will receive the 2012 Engineering Science Medal from the the Society of Engineering Science (SES). The prize, which consists of a plaque and a check for $2000, is awarded in recognition of a singularly important contribution to Engineering Science.  Professor Kim will receive his award during the 49th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science to be held at Georgia Institute of Technology from October 9-12, 2012.

Hi all,

There will be a 5 day - course on Advanced and Bio-Inspired Nanomechanics at CISM Udine, Italy.

http://www.cism.it/courses/C1107/

http://media.cism.it/courses%2FC1107%2FPugno4___.pdf

- HG

PS. Original flyer on CISM website:

Advanced and Bio-Inspired Nanomechanics

July 18, 2011 — July 22, 2011

Coordinator:

Brown University established a School of Engineering on July 1, 2010 and is beginning a major hiring initiative to fill multiple openings.  As part of this initiative, the School is seeking to fill a position in Solid Mechanics at any academic level to start in July 2011. Topics of interest include but are not limited to: micro/nano-scale solid mechanics, mechanics of cells and biological systems, soft matter mechanics, mechanics of materials for energy applications, computational mechanics, experimental mechanics, multiscale modeling. Candidates should have expertise in the mechanics of structural, electronic, biological, and/or energy systems that are complementary and synergistic with existing research areas in the School.

The Board of the Society of Engineering Science, Inc. seeks
nominations for the A. Cermal Eringen, Engineering Science, SES-Young
Investigator, William Prager, and G. I. Taylor Medals, and for SES
Fellows.

The Board of the Society of Engineering Science, Inc. seeks nominations for the A. Cermal Eringen, Engineering Science, SES-Young Investigator, William Prager, and G. I. Taylor Medals, and for SES Fellows.