OOAE DIVISION ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The OOAE Division Achievement Award was established on December 12, 1985 in recognition of OOAE primary members who have contributed significantly to the organization of division-sponsored conferences symposia. The award plaque is presented to recipients annually or biennially by the OOAE Division. ASME members with OOAE Division as primary can nominate. The nominees must have contributed significantly to the organizing of the OOAE Division sponsored symposia. The Committee recommends to the Executive Committee for final decisions. Normally Technical Program Committee recommends candidates.
Recent Award Recipients include:
2009
Segen Farid Estefen for his leadership as Division Chair 2008-2009.
Cengiz Ertekin for his continued dedication and significant contributions to the decision making process of the OOAE Division, for keeping the OOAE web page for many years and for successfully fulfilling the role of Chair of the OMAE 2009 Conference.
2008
Dr. Xiaozhi (Christina) Wang - In grateful recognition of dedication and leadership in the administration of the OOAE Division as Chair in the period 2007-2008.
Professor Carlos Guedes Soares - In gratful recognition of significant contributions to the organization of the OMAE2008 as Conference Chair.
OOAE DIVISION SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT/SERVICE AWARD
Recent Award Recipients include:
2007
Bernt J. Leira -In grateful recognition of dedication and leadership in the administration of the OOAE Division
OOAE DIVISION APPRECIATION AWARD
Recent Award Recipients include:
2007
Takeshi Kinoshita In grateful recognition of significant contributions to the activities of the OOAE Division
OOAE DIVISION-ASME LIFE-TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
In grateful recognition of significant life-time contributions to the ocean, offshore and/or arctic engineering profession by a distinguished scholar.
Recent Recipients include:
2009
Professor Chiang C. Mei of MIT - In grateful recognition of significant lifetime contributions in wave mechanics and hydrodynamics.
2008
Professor Hisaaki Maeda - In grateful recognition of significant life-time contributions to Ocean Engineering, with special emphasis on Very Large Floating Structures and Ocean Space Utilization.
Professor Koichiro Yoshida - In grateful recognition of significant life-time contributions to Ocean Engineering, with special emphasis on Very Large Floating Structures and Ocean Space Utilization.
For a complete listing of all past recipients of these awards, please click here.