OMAE Awards

OMAE CONFERENCE BEST PAPER AWARD

Past Recipients include:

2009
 
Offshore Technology Symposium: OMAE2009-79413 On the Application of Advanced Wave Analysis in Shallow Water Model Testing (Wave Splitting), by Olaf Waals
 
Structures, Safety and Reliability Symposium: OMAE2009-79466 Bias and uncertainty in the estimation of extreme wave heights and crests, by Richard Gibson, Colin Grant, George Forristall, Rory Smyth, Peter Owrid, Øistein Hagen and Ian Leggett

Material Symposium: OMAE 2009-79631 Simulation of Ductile Tearing at Large Strains of Biaxially Loaded Pipes, by Jacob Dybwad, Rikard Tornqvist, Erling Østby and Christian Thaulow

Pipeline and Riser Technology: OMAE2009-79754 Progressive Wrinkling and Collapse of Pipes Due to Axial Cycling, by Rong Jiao and Stelios Kyriakides

Ocean Renewable Energy Symposium: OMAE2009-80087 Hydroelastic Response of Wind or Tidal Turbines, by Yin Lu (Julie) Young, Michael R. Motley and Ronald W. Yeung

CFD and VIV Symposium: OMAE2009-79150 Prediction of VIV Response of a Flexible Cylinder by Coupling a Viscous Flow Solver and a Beam Finite Element Solver, by Juan Pablo Pontaza and Raghu Menon

Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology Symposium: OMAE2009-79139 Shoulder Ice Barrier Ice Tank Testing Part I: Qualitative Description of a Shoulder Ice Barrier – Ice Interaction During Model Tests, by  Ada Repetto-Llamazares, Arne Gürtner, Ove T. Gudmestad and  Knut V. Høyland

Offshore Geotechnic Symposium: OMAE2009-79125 Modelling the Installation of Stiffened Caissons into Overconsolidated Clay, by Zachary Westgate, Laith Tapper, Barry Lehane and Christophe Gaudin

Ocean Space Utilization Symposium: OMAE2009-79089 Theoretical and Experimental Study on a Porous Cylinder Floating in Waves, by Fenfang Zhao, Takeshi Kinoshita, Weiguang Bao and Hiroshi Itakura

Ocean Engineering Symposium: OMAE2009-79613  An Experimental Investigation of Wave Impacts on the Deck of a Gravity Based Structure, by Jannicke Roos, Chris Swan, Sverre Haver and Ove T. Gudmestad
 
2008 
Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology Symposium: OMAE2008 57915
Innovative ice protection for shallow water drilling Part III: finite element modelling of ice rubble accumulation, by Arne Gürtner, Ibrahim Konuk, Ove Tobias Gudmestad and Pavel Liferov.

Ocean Engineering Symposium: OMAE2008 57746 The Effects of Fish Cages on Ambient Currents, by Lars C. Gansel, Thomas A. McClimans and Dag Myrhaug.

Material Technology Symposium: OMAE2008 57545 High cycle and low cycle fatigue resistance of girth welds in sour service, by Jaime Buitrago, Stephen Hudak and David Baxter .

Pipeline and Riser Technology Symposium: OMAE2008 57836 Stress concentration factors of longitudinal and transverse plain dents on steel pipelines, by Bianca C. Pinheiro and IIson P. Pasqualino.

Ocean Renewable Energy Symposium: OMAE2008 57667 The Effect of Boundary Proximity Upon the Wake Structure of Horizontal Axis Marine Current Turbines, by A.S. Bahaj, L. E. Myers, R.I. Rawlinson Smith and M. Thompson.

Offshore Technology Symposium: OMAE2008 57264 Effect of Moonpool Hydrodynamics on Spar Heave, by Himanshu Gupta, Robert Blevins and Hugh Banon.

Structures, Safety and Reliability Symposium: OMAE2008 57131 Modeling the Seasonality of Extreme Waves in the Gulf of Mexico, by Philip Jonathan and Kevin Ewans.
 
OMAE SUBRATA CHAKRABATI YOUNG LECTURER AWARD
This award, given, in commemoration of our distinguished colleague, is to be given each year at the OMAE conference and is aimed at recognizing a young professional who has presented an outstanding paper in Subrata’s original symposium. The award recognizes both the originality and technical merit of the manuscript and the delivery of the presentation.

The previous recipients of the award are:span>

Vinicius Matos: OAME 2010, Shanghai, For his outstanding presentation and paper: “OMAE2010-20898: 2nd Order Pitch and Roll Slow Motions of a Semi-Submersible Platform: Full Scale Measurements and Theoretical Predictions Comparative Study”.
 
OMAE CONFERENCE SPECIAL APPRECIATION/SERVICE AWARD
In grateful appreciation for your role and valued services in organizing the OMAE Conferences.

Past Recipients include:
2010

Prof. Gang Chen
Prof. Jianmin Yang
Dr. Xiaozhi (Christina) Wang
Prof. Jeffrey Falzarano
Prof. Daniel Valentine
Prof. Jeom Kee Paik
Dr. Anil K. Thayamballi
Prof. Ronald W. Yeung
Prof. Sergio H. Sphaier
Dr. Christian E. Schmittner
  
    
2009 

H. Ronald Riggs
Dr. Dominique Roddier
Dr. Zeki Demirbilek

2008 
Professor Bernt J. Leira
Professor John Niedzwecki
Mr. Hugh Thompson
Mr. Jaime Buitrago
Dr. Inge Lotsberg
Dr. Alexander Stacey
Professor Dong-Sheng Jeng
Dr. Kostas A. Belibassakis
Ms. Fátima Pina

 
 
OMAE CONFERENCE  INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP SERVICE/AWARD
 
Past Recipients include:
2004
George Z. Forristall, in recognition of his contributions to met-ocean models and criteria with significant industrial relevance.
 
 
OMAE CONFERENCE INDUSTRY ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Past recipients include:
2009 Mamdouh Salama

2008 Jose Rodriques
 
For a complete listing of all past recipients of these awards, please click here. 
 
 

 

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