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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 7 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 March 31
Form of Award
(May be one or more of the following: Standard certificate, Honorarium, etc ..)		 Glass plaque
medal and $4000 Honorarium + up to $1000 travel reimburesement
Frequency of Presentation Biannual
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.

For information on nominations, visit the ASME Unit Award Nominations Page.
Funding Availability

*Nominations should be submitted to:
Jacinta McComie-Cates
Unit Support Administrator
ASME
3 Park Ave M/S 14S1
New York, NY 10016-5990
Past Award Recipients 2012 Award Recipient Shuman Xia, Georgia Institute of Technology

2011 Award Recipient:
Samantha Daly

2010 Award Recipient:
Vikas Tomar, Purdue University

2009 Award Recipient:
Dr. Frank W. Delrio, National Institute of Standards and Technology.

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

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

Staff Contact:
Jacinta McComie-Cates

McComieJ@asme.org

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For information on how to nominate a candidate, please visit the ASME Unit Awards.

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