Founded in 2020, the mission of USACM-FRG is to promote gender balance among the US computational mechanics community and to provide a supportive network for female researchers. USACM-FRG is an affiliate of IACM-FRC.
NEWS
Prof. Lucy Zhang appointed NSF Program Director
Prof. Lucy Zhang, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has been appointed a Program Director as part of the MOMS/BMMB Division. Congratulations, Lucy!
USNCCM16 Best Female Presentation Award Winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Best Female Presentation Awards, announced at the 16th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 27. These awards were sponsored by USACM and the Springer Journal: “Engineering with Computers.” They are as follows:
Student
Runner up: Elizabeth Livingston, University of Michigan
Winner: Mahsa Tajdari, Northwestern University
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Runners up: Adèle Veilleux, ONERA, France; Aishwarya Pawar, Purdue University
Winner: Guanjin Wang, University of Maryland, College Park
Junior Faculty
Runner up: Pania Newell, University of Utah
Winner: Mona Eskandari, University of California, Riverside