News & Updates
International ICE Forward Symposium
June 3 - 5, 2026
Bologna, Italy
Submit your abstract by April 10, 2026
Join us at the International ICE Forward Symposium (ICEF) a premier global forum dedicated to the future of sustainable propulsion technologies powered by internal combustion engines (ICE).
This event brings together leading experts from industry, academia, and research institutions to present breakthroughs, share insights, and shape the next generation of ICE-based powertrains.
Hosted by the University of Bologna and sponsored by the ASME Transportation Systems Division, ICEF 2026 will feature technical sessions, collaborative discussions, and forward looking perspectives on enhancing efficiency, reducing emissions, and supporting the worldwide transition to sustainable energy systems.
Formula Hybrid + Electric 2026
April 26 - 30, 2026
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Call for Judges
Volunteer as a Judge at Formula Hybrid + Electric 2026
The 2026 Forumula Hybrid + Electric (FHE) Competition is seeking experienced engineering and industry professionals to serve as judges and technical volunteers at the 2026 Formula Hybrid + Electric (FHE) Competition, taking place the week of April 26, 2026, at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. As a Platinum‑Level Sponsor, ASME supports this international competition where university teams design, build, and race advanced hybrid and electric vehicles. Judges and inspectors play a critical role in ensuring technical rigor while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
Judge & Technical Roles Needed
Design & Sustainability Judges
Project Management & Presentation Judges
Mechanical Technical Inspectors
Electrical Technical Inspectors (EV / high‑power systems)
Roles offer flexible time commitments and opportunities to collaborate with fellow professionals, competition leadership, and student teams.
Sign Up to Volunteer
Professionals interested in serving as a judge or technical volunteer are encouraged to sign up by Monday, April 13.
https://www.formula-hybrid.org/
Join ASME in advancing engineering excellence and supporting hands‑on student innovation.
Call for ICE Technical Community Track Chair
Apply by April 17, 2026
Track 6: Modeling and Sumulation
The track 6 Modeling and Simulation Co-Chair plays a key leadership role in advancing the technical direction and activities of the ICE Technical Community’s modeling and simulation track. Working closely with the Track Chair, the Co-Chair helps coordinate committee operations, supports the development of high-quality technical content, and ensures the successful planning and execution of conference sessions and peer review activities.
Track 6 focuses on the advancement of numerical modeling and simulation of internal combustion engines, spanning areas such as two-phase and reacting flows, turbulence and spray modeling, chemical kinetics, machine learning applications, and system-level engine modeling. This three-year leadership role offers a unique opportunity to shape the technical program, engage with experts across the community, and contribute to the future direction of engine modeling and simulation.
Distinguished Associates of the ICE Technical Community who are interested in learning more about this role or being considered for the Track 6 Co-Chair position are encouraged to apply by April 17. Learn more about the position.
For questions, please contact Sundar Krishnan, Chair of the ICE Technical Community Leadership Team.
WICE MoVE Meeting
Monday, April 20, 2026
9:00 - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
Complimentary Registration
The WICE MoVE Leadership Team invites you to become part of our growing community. WICE MoVE is dedicated to increasing technical representation from diverse backgrounds and experiences across the transportation and energy systems fields, and we welcome your perspective and participation in advancing this mission. As a member, you will have opportunities to connect with peers, contribute to meaningful initiatives, and engage in programs that support mentoring, networking, and professional development.
We invite you to join our next WICE MoVE Members Meeting on Monday, April 20 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time. Please register to add the meeting to your calendar and learn more about how you can get involved. We hope you join us and contribute to this important work.
WICE MoVE Mentoring and Networking Reception
DRIVN 2026: ASME's Global Transportation and Power Systems Summit
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
6:00 - 7:30 PM Eastern Time
Save the date for our 2026 WICE MOVE Mentoring and Networking Reception, taking place on Tuesday, September 15 from 6:00–7:30 PM Eastern Time at the DRIVN Conference. This event promotes the ASME Mentoring Program, engages advocates and allies, and fosters a welcoming and collaborative environment for our community.
For more information about the conference, please visit: DRIVN 2026: ASME’s Global Transportation and Power Systems Summit.