Honors Supplement
Award Details


ORR "EARLY CAREER" AWARD
(Unit of Award: Materials Division (MD))

Date Established 2004
Achievement Recognized Given by the Orr Family through the Materials Division of ASME to recognize early career research excellence in the areas of experimental, computational, or theoretical fatigue, fracture, or creep. Annually at IMECE.
Limitations Any researcher within 5 years of terminal degree working in experimental, computational, or theoretical fatigue, fracture, or creep can be considered for the Materials Division Orr Early Career Award.
Nomination Deadline 09/1
Form of Award Standard certificate   Glass plaque   Honorarium   
Frequency of Presentation Annually
Administrator of Award Materials Division
Recipients Selected By Materials Division Executive Committee
Selection Process Nominations will come from members of the Materials Division Executive Committee, the editor of the Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, and the Chairs of the ASME Technical Committees or their designees. The nominator must name the proposed young investigator, briefly describe the importance of the work by the early-career investigator, and give the nominee's full contact information to the MD EC Awards Chair. The Chair of the Honors and Awards Committee will present the nominations to the Materials Division Executive Committee for a final vote.
Funding Availability
Past Award Recipients

2008 Award Recipient:
Diana A. Lados, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

2007 Award Recipient:
Gabriel P. Potirniche, University of Idaho


Staff Contact:
Lee Hawkins
214-502-2713
hawkinsl@asme.org

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