Theodore von Karman Medal
The Theodore von Karman Medal is an award of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recognizing achievement in engineering mechanics applicable to any branch of civil engineering. The bronze medal is normally awarded annually, although it may be omitted in some years. It was established and endowed in 1960 by the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Division, now the Engineering Mechanics Institute, with gifts from friends and admirers of Theodore von Kármán.[1] The medal has been described as the highest national award in engineering mechanics.[2]
Recipients
The recipients are as follows:[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Theodore von Karman Medal". American Society of Civil Engineers. Retrieved June 15, 2026.
- ↑ Welding, Nina (April 9, 2015). "Notre Dame Faculty Member Named 2015 Von Karman Medal from ASCE". University of Notre Dame. Retrieved June 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Theodore von Karman Medal Past Award Winners". American Society of Civil Engineers. Retrieved June 15, 2026.
- ↑ Perry, Caroline (August 5, 2014). "James R. Rice to receive ASCE Theodore von Karman Medal". Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Retrieved June 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Professor Huajian Gao Awarded von Karman Medal". Brown University School of Engineering. July 13, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2026.