Medals

Previous awardees include: W. Prager (1960), R.D. Mindlin (1961), N.M. Newmark (1962), E. Reisner (1964), W.T. Koiter (1965), D.C. Drucker (1966), G.I. Taylor (1969), and C.A. Truesdell (1996).
Prof. Ted Belytschko was the inaugural recipient of the Belytschko Medal (1997).
In addition to Eringen, previous awardees include Samuel C.C. Ting (1977), Kenneth Wilson (1984), Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1996), and Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (1998).
First awarded in 1927, the Melville Medal is the highest ASME honor for the best original paper published in the ASME Transactions.
Prof. J.N. Reddy was the inaugural recipient of the JN Reddy Medal (2018).
In addition to Drucker, previous awardees include Philip G. Hodge, Jr. (2000), George J. Dvorak (2002), Leon M. Keer (2003), and Frank A. McClintock (2004).
Previous awardees include Jan D. Achenbach (2009), Frank L. DiMaggio (2010), Leon M. Keer (2011), and Yih-Hsing Pao (2012).
In addition to Ted Belytschko, a previous awardee includes Richard MacNeal (1999), co-founder of MSC Nastran (FEM software).