| Welcome |
|
Welcome to the AME web site!
During your visit I believe you will discover
the enthusiasm that we have for the wide variety
of exciting opportunities forming the future of
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering. |
|
|
|
AME Students
win at symposium. Viterbi School
seniors Joel Linke and Kristin Swihart
won first place in the most innovative
category at the USC Annual Undergraduate
Symposium for Scholarly and Creative
Work for their research on surface wave
generation.
Read about
their project
|
|
AME Mechanical Engineering major and
Trojan varsity basketball player, Reed
Doucette, has won a
Rhodes Scholarship
|
AME students
describe their experiences as interns during
the Summer.
|
On July 11, AME lost Distinguished Professor
Emeritus
H.-K. Cheng, who had been
with USC for 42 years. Though retired for the
last 14 years, Cheng continued to come in to
work regularly and obtain research grants
until recently sidelined by illness.
A memorial service for Prof. Cheng was
held Nov. 5.
|
Larry Dickinson of Boeing, Y.H. Cho, chairman
of Korean Airlines, Yannis Yortsos, Dean of the
USC Viterbi School of Engineering, and President
Steven B. Sample announce the establishment of
The Choong Hoon Cho Chair of Aerospace and
Mechanical Engineering, named after the
founder of Korean Airlines.
|
|
AME Professor
Ron Blackwelder has received a
USC-Mellon Mentoring Award in
recognition of his continuing efforts in
guiding undergraduate engineering
students and promoting their
extracurricular engineering projects.
|
The National Science Foundation has honored
AME faculty member
Tait Pottebaum with an NSF
CAREER grant. The foundation's Faculty Early
Career Development Program is the NSF's most
prestigious award supporting the early career
development of junior faculty members.
|
AME's own Prof. Satwindar Singh Sadhal
has been awarded the American Society of
Mechanical Engineers' James Harry Potter
Gold Medal for 2007. This medal
"recognizes eminent achievement or
distinguished service in the science of
thermodynamics in mechanical
engineering." Congratulations, Prof. Sadhal!
read more...
|
AME professor Terry Langdon has been
selected to receive the Albert Sauveur
Achievement Award for 2007 from ASM
International. This is the most
prestigious award offered by any of the
materials societies.
read more...
|
|
10/10/06 |
The AME Dept. is looking for
qualified people
to fill faculty openings.
|
|
|
|
|