NEWS Communiqué (click to download pdf)
The Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME), founded in 1970, is pleased to announce the winning recipients of its 2022 technical awards. These awards may be bestowed biannually to members of the society for their outstanding contributions to specific areas of mechanical engineering in Canada.
The following three exceptional engineers will be presented with their medals on 7 June 2022 at the 2022 CSME International Congress to be held from 5-8 June at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB. Each winner will also be presenting a plenary lecture at the Congress.
Please consider attending the 2022 CSME International Congress to congratulate these exceptional winners and attend their lectures: https://www.csmecongress.org/.
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Fluid Mechanics Medal
For “exceptional research contributions to the field of fluid mechanics in jet pipes and turbines”
Xiaohua Wu, Ph.D., MCSME
Professor, MAE Department, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, ON
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Manufacturing Medal
For “exceptional research and innovation contributions to the field of plastic foam manufacturing”
Chul Park, Ph.D., FCSME
Distinguished Professor, MIE Department, University of Toronto, ON
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Solid Mechanics Medal
For “exceptional research and innovation contributions to the field of nanomechanics”
Tobin Filleter, Ph.D., MCSME
Professor and Associate Chair of Graduate Studies, MIE Department, University of Toronto, ON
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