Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS) Division
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About
Leadership
To contact these members, use the ASME Volunteer Leadership Directory
Chair
Bjoern Kiefer
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
Vice Chair
Onur Bilgen
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers University
Secretary
Eric Freeman
University of Georgia
Treasurer
Janet Sater
Institute for Defense Analysis
Assistant Treasurer
Cornel Ciocanel
Northern Arizona University
SMASIS Division Senate Nominations
We are inviting nominations for our SMASIS Division Senate (formerly known as ASMS Branch). If you were a member of the ASMS branch, your membership will transfer automatically to the SMASIS Division Senate. If you are a former ASMS branch member and would like to nominate someone, please complete the nomination slide along with a full CV of the candidate. Please email these documents to the Division Secretary (Onur Bilgen o.bilgen@rutgers.edu). Subject line must read: “ASME SMASIS Division Senate Nomination – Nominees Name”. Nomination, discussion, and voting will take place during the upcoming division meeting. If you are not a former member and would like to be considered, or if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us.Honors & Awards
Major Division Awards
- Adaptive Structures & Materials System Award (Society Level Award)
- Gary Anderson Early Achievement Award
Division Best Paper Awards - Contact Division Vice Chair for information
Mechanics and Material Systems Best Paper AwardStructural Dynamics and Control Best Paper
Division Technical Committee Awards
Contact Technical Committee Co-Chair for information
- Active Materials and/or Multifunctional
- Active Material Technologies and Integrated Systems
- Adaptive Systems Dynamics and Controls
- Bioinspired Smart Materials and Systems
- Energy Harvesting
- Structural Health and Performance Monitoring
SMASIS Conference Student Competition Awards
Please contact SMASIS Conference Organizing Committee for information.
- SMASIS Best Student Hardware Competition
- SMASIS Best Student Paper Competition
2024 Call for Awards Nominations
Starting this year, we are adopting a common timeline and standards for all awards under the ASME SMASIS Division. This includes the Division-Level Awards, and the TC Awards.
2024 Call for Awards Nominations (Instructions and important dates)
Division-Level Awards. (Contact: Vice-Chair, Onur Bilgen)
Gary Anderson Award (Official ASME Award)
Best Paper in Structural Dynamics and Control (Official ASME Award)
Best Paper in Mechanics and Material Systems (Official ASME Award)
E Garcia Best Paper Award (not yet official ASME)
TC-Level Awards (Contact: TC Award POC. See award documents)
TC Name | Award Name |
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Bioinspired Smart Materials and Systems | Bioinspired Smart Materials and Systems Best Paper |
Energy Harvesting | Energy Harvesting Best Paper |
Active Material Technology and Integrated Systems | Active Material Technologies and Integrated System Outstanding Contribution Award |
Active and Multi-Functional Materials | Active and Multifunctional Materials Outstanding Contribution Award |
Adaptive Systems Dynamics and Controls | Adaptive Systems Dynamics and Controls Best Journal Paper Award |
Adaptive Systems Dynamics and Controls | Adaptive Systems Dynamics and Controls Best Conference Paper Award |
Structural Health Monitoring | Structural Health Monitoring Best Paper Award |