Bergles-Rohsenow Young Investigator Award in Heat
The Bergles-Rohsenow Young Investigator Award in Heat Transfer is given to a young engineer that is under 36 years of age and has received a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Engineering. The individual must be committed to pursuing research in heat transfer, and must have demonstrated the potential to make significant contributions to the field of heat transfer. Such contributions may take the form of, but are not limited to, analytical/numerical methods, equipment/instrumentation, or experimentation - any of which should lead to peer-reviewed publications.
Established by the Heat Transfer Division in 2003, the award was funded through the efforts of Arthur Bergles and Warren Rohsenow who are well known for their accomplishments in heat transfer research and for their mentoring of young researchers.
| Form of Award: | $1000, Bronze Medal and Certificate |
| Limitation(s): | Must be under 36 years of age and has received a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Engineering |
| Administrative Responsibility: | Heat Transfer Division |
| Nomination Deadline: | October 1 |
| Nomination Sent To : | Bergles-Rohsenow Young Investigator Committee Chair |
| Nomination Approved By: | General Awards Committee |
| Special Award Committee Chair: | W. Marner |
| Phone Number: | 626-825-5785 |
| Email: | marner@ucla.edu |
| Technical Division or Other Sponsor: | Heat Transfer Division (HTD) |
| Awarded By: | Committee on Honors (COH) |
Bergles-Rohsenow Award Recipients
| 2004 | Srinath V. Ekkad | 2015 | Baratunde Cola |
| 2005 | Sylvie Lorente | 2016 | Patrick E. Hopkins |
| 2006 | Wilson K.S. Chiu | 2017 | Austin Minnich |
| 2007 | Andrei G. Fedorov | 2018 | Asegun Henry |
| 2008 | Laurent Pilon | 2019 | Yongjie Hu |
| 2009 | William P. King | ||
| 2010 | Ronggui Yang | ||
| 2011 | Edmond J. Walsh | ||
| 2012 | Evelyn N. Wang | ||
| 2013 | Kripa K. Varanasi | ||
| 2014 | Jonathan A. Malen |