Mechanical Engineering

ASME 2014 Gary Anderson Early Achievement Award

Congratulations to Dr. Mohammed Daqaq! Dr. Daqaq has been named the ASME 2014 recipient of the Gary Anderson Early Achievement Award. The Gary Anderson Early Achievement Award is awarded for notable contribution(s) to the field of Adaptive Structures and Material Systems. The prize is awarded to a young researcher in his or her ascendancy whose […]

Dr. Daqaq wins award and elections

Congratulations to Dr. Mohammed Daqaq! Dr. Daqaq has been named the ASME 2014 recipient of the Gary Anderson Early Achievement Award. The Gary Anderson Early Achievement Award is awarded for notable contribution(s) to the field of Adaptive Structures and Material Systems. The prize is awarded to a young researcher in his or her ascendancy whose […]

Ilenia Battiato receives Aci and Galatea Award

Dr. Ilenia Battiato will receive the ‘Aci and Galatea’ award from the city of Acireale (Catania provence). The award is given to Sicilians who have reached national/international accomplishments in a wide variety of fields (from TV to theatre, and from local enterprises to science/medicine,etc). The awards ceremony will be held on August 10th and broadcast […]

Greg Mocko receives 2012 ASME CIE Young Engineer Award

Congratulations to Greg Mocko on winning the 2012 ASME Computers and Information in Engineering Division Young Engineer Award. The award notification states that Greg satisfied all the criteria for the award to the highest degree, and that he has been recognized by his peers for his ability and potential for making significant contributions to the […]

Joshua Summers receives 2012 Governor’s Award

Congratulations to Joshua Summers for receiving the 2012 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Scientific Awareness. This is a major accomplishment. Josh will receive his award at a public ceremony held at the South Carolina Academy of Science Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 14 at the University of South Carolina Aiken. As part of the award, […]

ME Professors win the 2012 Eastman Chemical Award for Excellence

Ardalan Vahidi, Rui “Jim” Qiao and Mica Grujicic are winners of the Eastman Chemical Award for Excellence. They received the award in April 2012. The award is based on publications, expenditures and teaching effectiveness ranks.                      

Dr. Paul Joseph receives Ken Roby Advising Award for 2012

Dr. Paul Joseph received the Ken Roby Award for 2012. This award is given to the faculty member who exibits the most concern and dedication in undergraduate student advising. This is the second year in a row that Dr. Joseph has received this award.

Dr. Donald Beasley Receives 2012 Eugene H. Bishop Award

Congratulations to Dr. Donald Beasley, who received the 2012 Eugene H. Bishop Award. Dr. Beasley was recognized for his exceptional abilities working with students and teaching.The Eugene H. Bishop Award was established by the students of Pi Tau Sigma in 1988 to honor the exceptional accomplishments of Dr. Bishop as a highly respected classroom teacher and […]

NSF CAREER Award 2012

Congratulations to Dr. Xiangchun Xuan! He has won the prestigious NSF CAREER Award, for his project “Particle Magnetophoresis in Ferrofluid Microflows for Lab-on-a-Chip Applications” Magnetic field-induced particle manipulation is simple and cheap as compared to other techniques (e.g., electric, acoustic, and optical) that are applicable to microfluidic devices. It is non-invasive and free of fluid […]

Dr. Figliola receives Class of 1939 Award for Excellence

Jan. 10, 2012 – Richard Figliola, who has been a member of the mechanical engineering faculty at Clemson since 1980, has been recognized by his colleagues and the Class of 1939 as one of Clemson University’s most productive. Figliola was named the recipient of the Class of 1939 Award for Excellence at a ceremony Tuesday […]

ME named finalist for the 2011 Innovision Awards

Mechanical Engineering was named a finalist in the Innovations in Education catagory for the 2011 Innovisions Awards. The nomination came for an ME 401 class project; where teams of engineering students designed, built and delivered functional wind tunnels as educational platforms for fourth-graders at Anderson’s Midway Elementary School. Dr. Joshua Summers associate professor and the College of Engineering […]

SAE Team Wins Arch T. Colwel Merit Award

Congratulations to Beshoy Morkos, Prabhu Shankar, Sudhakar Teegavarpu, Ashwin Michaeelraj and Dr. Joshua Summers on behalf of the Colwel Merit Award Board. We are pleased that their paper, “Conceptual Development of Automotive Forward Lighting System Using White Light Emitting Diodes,” was selected to receive the Arch T. Colwel Merit Award. This award recognizes authors of […]

Dr. Mohammed Daqaq Receives 2011 Eugene H. Bishop Award

Congratulations to Dr. Mohammed Daqaq, who received the 2011 Eugene H. Bishop Award. Daqaq was recognized for his exceptional abilities working with students and teaching.The Eugene H. Bishop Award was established by the students of Pi Tau Sigma in 1988 to honor the exceptional accomplishments of Dr. Bishop as a highly respected classroom teacher and educator. Dr. Bishop, […]

Dr. Paul Joseph receives Ken Roby Advising Award

Dr. Paul Joseph received the Ken Roby Award for 2011. This award is given to the faculty member who exibits the most concern and dedication in undergraduate student advising.