Fluids Engineering Award
The Fluids Engineering Award is bestowed to an individual for outstanding contributions over a period of years to the engineering profession and, in particular, to the field of fluids engineering through research, practice and/or teaching.
The award was established by the Fluids Engineering Division in 1968 and operated as a division award until 1978 when it was elevated to a Society award.
| Form of Award: | $1000, Bronze Medal and Certificate |
| Limitation(s): | The recipient of the award shall have national stature in the field of Fluids Engineering. |
| Administrative Responsibility: | Fluids Engineering Division |
| Nomination Deadline: | September 30 |
| Nomination SentTo: | Fluids Engineering Award Committee Chair |
| Committee Chair: | N. Zhang |
| Phone Number: | 785-475-5873 |
| E-mail: | nzhang@mcneese.edu |
| Awarded By: | Committee on Honors (COH) |
Fluids Engineering Award Recipients
| 1979 | Robert C. Dean, Jr. | 1996 | Budugur Lakshminarayana | 2012 | Gretar Tryggvason |
| 1981 | Ascher H. Shapiro | 1997 | Virendra C. Patel | 2013 | Ephraim Gutmark |
| 1983 | George Rudinger | 1998 | Michael Roco | 2014 | Efstathios E. Michaelides |
| 1984 | Hans W. Liepmann | 1999 | Michael P. Paidoussis | 2015 | Promode R. Bandyopadhyay |
| 1985 | Apollo M.O. Smith | 2000 | Fazle Hussain | 2016 | Patrick J. Roache |
| 1986 | Milton S. Plesset | 2001 | Ramesh K. Agarwal | 2017 | Michael W. Plesniak |
| 1987 | Mark V. Morkovin | 2002 | Paul Cooper | 2018 | Upendra S. Rohatgi |
| 1988 | Allan J. Acosta | 2003 | Marvin E. Goldstein | 2019 | Nadine Aubry |
| 1989 | William C. Reynolds | 2004 | Joseph Katz | 2020 | Howard A. Stone |
| 1990 | Turgut Sarpkaya | 2005 | Andrea Prosperitti | ||
| 1991 | Frank M. White | 2006 | Wolfgang A. Rodi | ||
| 1992 | Christopher E. Brennen | 2007 | Alexander J. Smits | ||
| 1993 | Roger E.A. Arndt | 2008 | Ching-Jen Chen | ||
| 1994 | Graham B. Wallis | 2009 | Ronald J. Adrian | ||
| 1995 | Clayton T. Crowe | 2011 | John F. Foss |