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Awards and Honors

Akella, Maruthi

Elected Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2007

Babuska, Ivo

Awarded Lifetime Achievement AMS Award, 2012

Selected to Receive the American Math Society Steele Prize, 2012

Recipient of Honorary Membership to Czech Society for Mechanics, 2009

Most Cited Author 2005-2008 Award, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2009

Selected Fellow, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), 2009

Chaput, Armand J.

Selected to serve as NASA Peer Reviewer, 2009

Clemens, Noel

Recipient of the Lockheed Martin Award for Excellence in Engineering Teaching, 2011

Selected to serve as Editor-in-Chief of Experiments in Fluids, 2008

Demkowicz, Leszek

Named Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 2012

Recipient of the 2009 Computational and Applied Sciences Award by the United States Association for Computational Mechanics (USACM), 2009

Awarded the Olgierd Cecil Zienkiewicz Medal by the Polish Association for Computational Mechanics (PACM), 2009

Duncombe, Raynor

Elected Fellow, Institute of Navigation, 2010

Fowler, Wallace

Recipient of Student Engineering Council Faculty Appreciation Award, 2012

Recipient of UT System's Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award, 2010

Hughes, Thomas

Received Joe J. King Professional Engineering Achievement Award, 2011

Elected to United Kingdom's Royal Society, 2011

Winner of Moncrief Grand Challenge Award, 2011-12

Professor Hughes gave an invited Plenary Lecture entitled "Isogeometric Analysis" at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Hyderabad, India, August 19-27 2010

Receives Northwestern Honorary Degree, 2010

Elected to the Austrian Academy of Sciences, 2010

Most Cited Author 2005-2008 Award, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2009

Humboldt Research Award for Senior U.S. Scientists, 2009

2009 Theodore von Karman Medal, Engineering Mechanics Division of the American Society of Civil Engineers, 2009

Selected Fellow, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), 2009

Elected to the National Academy of Sciences, 2009

Honorary Doctorate from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, 2009

ASME Special Achievement Award for Young Investigators in Applied Mechanics Renamed in His Honor, 2008

Received the Grand Prize, Japan Society for Computational Engineering and Science, 2008

Hull, David

Selected as an Editor-in-Chief of Springer Journal, 2010

Humphreys, Todd

Received Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award from The University of Texas System, 2012

Kyriakides, Stelios

Received Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa Doctorate) from INSA Lyon (Institut National des Sciences Appliqueés de Lyon, France, 2009

Selected to receive the Warner T. Koiter Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2009

Landis, Chad

Selected to receive the ASME Thomas J.R. Hughes Young Investigator Award, 2008

Liechti, Kenneth

Co-author of Best Paper Award at the Society for Experimental Mechanics for

“FRACTURE BETWEEN SELF-ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS” by S.R. Na1, B. Doynov1, A. Hassan2, K. M. Liechti1 and M.J. Krische2 , 2010

Selected Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2009

Lightsey, Glenn

Elected to The Academy of Distinguished Teachers, 2012

Elected Space Representative by Institue of Navigation, 2012

Selected to receive the ASEE/AIAA John Leland Atwood Award, 2011

Selected as the 2011-12 William David Blunk Memorial Professor

Lu, Nanshu

Awarded a Haythornthwaite Foundation Research Initiation Grant in the amount of $20,000 from the Applied Mechanics Division of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), 2012

Recognized by MIT Technology Review's List as One of the World's Top 35 Innovators, 2012

Mark, Hans

Honored by the International Space Foundation with the 2008 General James E. Hill Lifetime Space Achievement Award, 2008

Mear, Mark

Winner of Moncrief Grand Challenge Award, 2011-12

Oden, J. Tinsley

Selected to Receive SIAM/ACM Prize, 2011

Received Honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Engineering), Ohio State University, 2010

Selected Fellow, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), 2009

Special Edition of Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering dedicated in honor of his 70th birthday, 2009

Earned the 2009 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Prize for Distinguished

Service to the Profession, 2009

Elected Fellow, American Academy of Arts & Sciences, 2009

Raman, Venkat

Moncrief Grand Challenge Faculty Award, 2012

National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2008

Rodin, Gregory

Co-author of paper chosen for the 2008 Highlights of the journal Physical Biology, 2009

Schutz, Bob E.

Named recipient of the 2008 Dirk Brouwer Award by the American Astronautical Society, 2008

Selected to serve on the NASA Earth Science Subcommittee of the NASA Advisory Council, November 2008

Sirohi, Jayant

Received ASME/Boeing Best Paper Award, 2011

Varghese, Philip L.

Recipient of the Senate of College Councils Professor of the Year Award, 2012

Selected Professor of the Month by UT Senate of College Councils, 2011

Named ASE/EM Chairman-elect, 2009

Freshman Reading Round-up, Book Discussion Leader, 2008-2009

Wheeler, Mary

Professor Wheeler gave an invited Sectional Lecture entitled "The Role of Computational Science in Protecting the Environment: Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide" at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Hyderabad, India, August 19-27, 2010

Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2010

Selected the winner of the 2009 SIAM Theodore von Karman Prize and the SIAM SIAG/GS Career Prize, 2009

Winner of the W. A. "Tex" Moncrief, Jr. Simulation-Based Engineering & Sciences (SBES) Grand Challenge Faculty Award, 2009

Honorary Doctor of Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 2008