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LYAPUNOV AWARD high-speed mechanical systems. He has published over 100
Design Engineering Division archival journal papers and 120 conference papers. His individual
research funding exceeds $10M from a range of federal and industry
sponsors. Prof. Parker has delivered over 60 keynote and invited
lectures. He has consulted for several major companies where
Stuart S. Antman
analyses using his research have solved major vibration problems in
University of Maryland the automotive, helicopter, wind turbine, and aircraft engine
industries.
Prof. Parker is a Fellow of ASME and the American Association for
Biography: Prof. Stuart Antman received his B.S. degree in 1961 the Advancement of Science. The Chinese government selected
from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and his M.S. and Ph.D. him as an inaugural awardee for its 1000 Person Plan. He has
degrees from the University of Minnesota in 1963 and 1965. He held received the US Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and
a postdoctoral position at the Courant Institute of New York Engineers (PECASE), the National Science Foundation CAREER,
University from 1965 to 1967. He then joined the New York and the US Army Young Investigator Awards, as well as the ASME
University faculty as an Assistant Professor in 1967. In 1969, he was Gustus Larson Award, Ford Chief Engineer Award, French govern-
promoted to Associate Professor, a position that he held for three ment Poste Rouge Award, SAE Ralph Teetor Educational Award,
years before transferring to a full professorship at the University of ASEE’s Global Engineering Educator and Outstanding Faculty
Maryland in 1972. He was appointed Distinguished University Awards, and five separate research awards from Ohio State
Professor in 2001.
University.
Prof. Antman’s research centers on dynamic and steady-state He was invited by the US National Academy of Engineering to four
nonlinear problems for deformable bodies, modeled as rods, shells, Frontiers of Engineering Symposia in the US, China, Japan, and
or fully three-dimensional solids. He is a contributor of methods of Germany. He serves on the Editorial Board of Mechanism and
nonlinear analysis and computation for problems in solid mechanics Machine Theory and served seven years as Associate Editor for the
including the analysis of geometrically exact theories of deformation ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics and held leadership roles
for nonlinear problems of elasticity and viscoelasticity. Prof. Antman in several professional society committees.
is a recipient of several distinguished awards, including a John S.
Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, the Lester R. Ford Prof. Parker has been a Visiting Fellow at Risoe National Lab
Award of the Mathematical Association of America in 1987, the (Denmark), the University of New South Wales, the University of
Mathematics and Computer Science Award from the Washington Sydney, Tokyo University, NASA Glenn Research Center, and INSA
Academy of Sciences in 2010, and the prestigious Theodore von Lyon. He worked at The Aerospace Corporation for two years.
Karman Prize of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
in 1999, awarded for a notable application of mathematics to
mechanics and or the engineering science made during the five to
ten years preceding the award.
C.D. MOTE, JR. EARLY CAREER AWARD
Design Engineering Division
N. O. MYKLESTAD AWARD Maurizio Porfiri
Design Engineering Division New York University
Robert Parker
Biography: Maurizio Porfiri was born in Rome, Italy in 1976. He
Virginia Tech received M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Engineering Mechanics from
Virginia Tech, in 2000 and 2006; a “Laurea“ in Electrical Engineer-
ing (with honors) and a Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Biography: Since 2013 Prof. Parker has served as the L. S. from the University of Rome “La Sapienza“ and the University of
Randolph Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering Toulon (dual degree program), in 2001 and 2005, respectively.
at Virginia Tech. Previously he was a University Distinguished From 2005 to 2006 he held a Post-doctoral position with the
Professor and the Executive Dean at the University of Michi- Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Virginia Tech.
gan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute and served 13 He has been a member of the Faculty of the Mechanical and
years on the faculty at Ohio State University. He received his M.S. Aerospace Engineering Department of New York University
and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California, Berkeley. Polytechnic School of Engineering since 2006, where he is
currently a Professor. He is engaged in conducting and supervising
Prof. Parker’s research examines the vibration and stability of
research on dynamical systems theory, multiphysics modeling, and
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AM3D AWARDS
LYAPUNOV AWARD high-speed mechanical systems. He has published over 100
Design Engineering Division archival journal papers and 120 conference papers. His individual
research funding exceeds $10M from a range of federal and industry
sponsors. Prof. Parker has delivered over 60 keynote and invited
lectures. He has consulted for several major companies where
Stuart S. Antman
analyses using his research have solved major vibration problems in
University of Maryland the automotive, helicopter, wind turbine, and aircraft engine
industries.
Prof. Parker is a Fellow of ASME and the American Association for
Biography: Prof. Stuart Antman received his B.S. degree in 1961 the Advancement of Science. The Chinese government selected
from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and his M.S. and Ph.D. him as an inaugural awardee for its 1000 Person Plan. He has
degrees from the University of Minnesota in 1963 and 1965. He held received the US Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and
a postdoctoral position at the Courant Institute of New York Engineers (PECASE), the National Science Foundation CAREER,
University from 1965 to 1967. He then joined the New York and the US Army Young Investigator Awards, as well as the ASME
University faculty as an Assistant Professor in 1967. In 1969, he was Gustus Larson Award, Ford Chief Engineer Award, French govern-
promoted to Associate Professor, a position that he held for three ment Poste Rouge Award, SAE Ralph Teetor Educational Award,
years before transferring to a full professorship at the University of ASEE’s Global Engineering Educator and Outstanding Faculty
Maryland in 1972. He was appointed Distinguished University Awards, and five separate research awards from Ohio State
Professor in 2001.
University.
Prof. Antman’s research centers on dynamic and steady-state He was invited by the US National Academy of Engineering to four
nonlinear problems for deformable bodies, modeled as rods, shells, Frontiers of Engineering Symposia in the US, China, Japan, and
or fully three-dimensional solids. He is a contributor of methods of Germany. He serves on the Editorial Board of Mechanism and
nonlinear analysis and computation for problems in solid mechanics Machine Theory and served seven years as Associate Editor for the
including the analysis of geometrically exact theories of deformation ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics and held leadership roles
for nonlinear problems of elasticity and viscoelasticity. Prof. Antman in several professional society committees.
is a recipient of several distinguished awards, including a John S.
Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, the Lester R. Ford Prof. Parker has been a Visiting Fellow at Risoe National Lab
Award of the Mathematical Association of America in 1987, the (Denmark), the University of New South Wales, the University of
Mathematics and Computer Science Award from the Washington Sydney, Tokyo University, NASA Glenn Research Center, and INSA
Academy of Sciences in 2010, and the prestigious Theodore von Lyon. He worked at The Aerospace Corporation for two years.
Karman Prize of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
in 1999, awarded for a notable application of mathematics to
mechanics and or the engineering science made during the five to
ten years preceding the award.
C.D. MOTE, JR. EARLY CAREER AWARD
Design Engineering Division
N. O. MYKLESTAD AWARD Maurizio Porfiri
Design Engineering Division New York University
Robert Parker
Biography: Maurizio Porfiri was born in Rome, Italy in 1976. He
Virginia Tech received M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Engineering Mechanics from
Virginia Tech, in 2000 and 2006; a “Laurea“ in Electrical Engineer-
ing (with honors) and a Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Biography: Since 2013 Prof. Parker has served as the L. S. from the University of Rome “La Sapienza“ and the University of
Randolph Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering Toulon (dual degree program), in 2001 and 2005, respectively.
at Virginia Tech. Previously he was a University Distinguished From 2005 to 2006 he held a Post-doctoral position with the
Professor and the Executive Dean at the University of Michi- Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Virginia Tech.
gan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute and served 13 He has been a member of the Faculty of the Mechanical and
years on the faculty at Ohio State University. He received his M.S. Aerospace Engineering Department of New York University
and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California, Berkeley. Polytechnic School of Engineering since 2006, where he is
currently a Professor. He is engaged in conducting and supervising
Prof. Parker’s research examines the vibration and stability of
research on dynamical systems theory, multiphysics modeling, and
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