Aircraft EngineTechnology Award
| ASME Unit: | International Gas Turbine Institute |
| Date Established: | 3/1/1991 |
| Achievement: | To an individual for sustained personal creative contributions to aircraft engine technology in the areas of aircraft engine design, and/or research and development in the fields of combustion and fuels, heat transfer, manufacturing materials and metallurgy. |
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| Nomination Deadline: | |
| Form of Award: | Plaque |
| Frequency of Award: | Annual |
| Administrative: | ASME International Gas Turbine Institute |
| Level of Award: | Institute |
| Selected By: | An Award Committee consisting of a representative from eight technical committees and the Chair of the IGTI Awards & Honors Committee with endorsement of the nominee by the IGTI Board of Directors. |
| Selecting Process: | Award Committee Chair will distribute a call for nominations in August each year. He will organize nominations received and submit the package of nominees and supporting data to members of the Award Committee. The Award Committee Chair will submit the elected candidate’s name and supporting information to the IGTI Awards and Honors Committee Chair who will bring it to the next scheduled IGTI Board meeting for final endorsement. |
| Funding: | IGTI'/s Operating Fund |
| Date Created: | 10/18/2000 |
| Date Modified: | 9/1/2015 |
| Contact Name: | ASME Staff |
| Contact Email: | igtiawards@asme.org |
| Contact Phone: | 1-281-493-3491 |
Winners of the Aircraft Engine Technology Award
| 2015 | Allan Epstein | 2003 | Don Bahr |
| 2014 | Ron Bunker | 2002 | Dilip R. Ballal |
| 2013 | Sigmar Wittig | 2001 | John Adamczyk |
| 2012 | Walter O'Brien | 2000 | Peter Tramm |
| 2010 | Riti Singh | 2000 | Louis Povinelli |
| 2009 | Aspi Wadia | 1998 | John Denton |
| 2008 | Nicholas Cumpsty | 1997 | Budugur Lakshminarayana |
| 2007 | Om Sharma | 1996 | Arthur H. Lefebvre |
| 2006 | Allan Volponi | 1995 | Edward M. Greitzer |
| 2005 | Ben Zinn | 1994 | Ernst R.G. Eckert |
| 2004 | David Wisler | 1993 | LeRoy H. Smith |
| 1992 | Christos C. Chamis |