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Professor Rod Clifton to Receive Sigma Xi Monie A. Ferst Award

Submitted by Dibakar Datta on

Rod Clifton , Rush C. Hawkins University Professor Emeritus and Professor (Research) at the School of Engineering at Brown University, has been selected as the winner of the 2013 Sigma Xi Monie A. Ferst Award .

2013 W. M. Keck Institute for Space Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Submitted by paula1 on

Application Deadline: 12 Noon PST 28 November 2012



The W. M. Keck Institute for Space Studies (KISS) at the California Institute
of Technology announces an opportunity for highly qualified individuals to
apply for postdoctoral fellowships to conduct research in space science and
engineering. The primary purpose of KISS is to develop breakthrough planetary,
Earth, and astrophysics space mission concepts and technology by bringing
together a broad spectrum of scientists and engineers for sustained scientific

Call for Papers: ASME 2013 2nd Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology (NEMB2013)

Submitted by Markus J. Buehler on

 

ASME 2013 2nd Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology (NEMB2013)

February 4-6, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts



Submission of Abstract for Poster or Oral Presentation: October 15, 2012

www.asmeconferences.org/NEMB2013

Kerry Rowe, Editor of Geotextiles and Geomembranes, receives EIC’s highest award

Submitted by Laure Ballu on

The Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) has awarded Kerry Rowe the Sir John Kennedy Medal, “EIC’s highest award, in recognition of outstanding merit in the engineering profession, or of noteworthy contributions to the science of engineering, or to the benefit of the Institute”.  Kerry is Editor of Geotextiles and Geomembranes, and a member of the editorial board of Computers and Geotechnics.

LRET Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader in Safety and Reliability Engineering: University of Aberdeen

Submitted by Rajib on

School of Engineering

LRET Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader in Safety and Reliability Engineering

Reference Number 1231244



Building on a 20-year track record in safety engineering, the School of Engineering at the University of Aberdeen in partnership with The Lloyd's Register Educational Trust (The LRET) is establishing a centre of excellence for research and teaching in the safety and reliability of engineering systems, structures and processes.

Journals in Physics and Engineering, and Preprint Servers Like arXiv

Submitted by Ajit R. Jadhav on

Hi all,

 

1. In the past, we have had quite some discussion regarding both open-access and open-access journals. However the slant in this blog post is different. I am not concerned here much about open-access journals per say.

Postdoc position: Microstructure simulations for a systematic mechanism-based development of thermo-shock resistant materials.

Submitted by ajmal.choudhary on

The Chair of Material and Process Simulation at the University of Bayreuth is inviting applicants for a post-doctoral position available within the project "Microstructure simulations for a systematic mechanism-based development of thermo-shock resistant materials with reduced carbon amount", which is funded by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) for a period of eight months – with the prospect of prolongation for further two years.

Postdoc position: Graphite dispersion mechanisms in Fe-C-Si alloys

Submitted by ajmal.choudhary on

The Chair of Material and Process Simulation at the University of Bayreuth is inviting applicants for a post-doctoral position available within the project "Mechanisms of graphite dispersion in Fe-C-Si alloys", which is funded by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) for a period of three years.