Faculty Position (in Mechanics) at Graz University of Technology, Austria
There is an open faculty position at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Graz University of Technology, Austria in the field of strength of materials.
More information about the position and the application instruction may be found here:
http://mibla.tugraz.at/12_13/Stk_18/18.html#255
As the position will involve undergraduate teaching in German, candidates need to be fluent in German (hence, the description is in German only).
Nonconservative Stability Problems of Modern Physics
This monograph gives a complete overview on the subject of nonconservative stability from the modern point of view. Relevant mathematical concepts are presented, as well as rigorous stability results and numerous classical and contemporary examples from mechanics and physics.
Professor Yonggang Huang receives 2013 ASME Daniel C. Drucker Medal
Congradulations to Professor Yonggang Huang to receive 2013 ASME Daniel C. Drucker Medal for his "fundamental and applied contributions to mechanics of materials and structures across multiple scales." The Daniel C. Drucker medal was established in 1997 and is conferred in recognition of distinguished contributions to the field of applied mechanics and mechanical engineering through research, teaching and service to the community over a substantial period of time.
Here is a list of DANIEL C. DRUCKER MEDALISTS
PACAM XIV: Call for Abstracts and Call for Mini-symposium Proposals
The
Fourteenth Pan American Congress of Applied Mechanics (PACAM XIV) will be held
in Santiago, Chile, from March 24th to 28th, 2014, in collaboration with Universidad de Chile and Universidad de los Andes.
Frederick A. Leckie died at age of 84
We are deeply sorry to report that Fred Leckie died on Friday, 14 June 2013, at the age of 84. A brief description of Fred's career is contained in the 2000 ASME Materials Division Newsletter, when Fred received the Nadai Medal.
(Fall 2013 MRS) Symposium VV: Designed Cellular Materials—Synthesis, Modeling, Analysis and Applications
Hi Everyone:
We wanted to make sure everyone knew about this symposium, tucked away under the nanotechnology category, for the fall 2013 MRS meeting. Abstracts are due soon. We expect a heavy mechanics component for this symposium.
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MRS Symposium VV: Designed Cellular Materials—Synthesis, Modeling, Analysis and Applications
Challenges in Multiscale Modeling of Polymer Dynamics
Ying Li , Brendan C. Abberton , Martin Kröger and Wing Kam Liu
Faculty Positions in School of Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics 宁波大学机械工程与力学学院招聘启事
The School of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Ningbo University, is looking for cadidates for all subjects in the broad field of mechanical engineering and mechanics. In addition to traditional field of impact and shock waves, piezoelectric devices, material durability, and metal forming, the school are also initiating new directions like vechicle engineering, fluid mechanics, occean engineering, and other related subjects.
Positions in ALL ranks are available. Currently we are taking applications for 2014 school year.