John J. Montgomery Award for Distinguished Innovation in Aerospace
| ASME Unit: | Aerospace Division (AERO) |
| Date Established: | 2023 |
| Achievement: | The Montgomery Innovation Award will recognize the outstanding contribution of an individual engineer residing in the international community who has researched, designed or developed (or any combination thereof) new technologies or equipment for the aerospace industry, i.e., propulsion, aerospace structure/materials, stability and control, etc. As a professional in industry, each recipient will have significantly contributed to aeronautics and astronautics, and the engineering community at large. Awardees will have demonstrated originality, forwardthinking, and a thirst for innovation. The recipient will have helped to revolutionize the industry and open the door for greater progress in the field. |
| Nomination Deadline: | November 15 |
| Form of Award: | Framed certificate and $1,000 honorarium |
| Frequency of Award: | Annual |
| Award Rules | See Here: Montgomery Medal Rules of Award |
| Nomination Process | Complete this nomination form to submit a nomination for the Montgomery Award: https://forms.office.com/r/6daYcu2BE6 Follow these helpful guidelines: https://www.asme.org/getmedia/cdf96e58-2383-4520-818c-02dc330cbc49/current-air-table-instructions_14.pdf |
| Administrative: | Executive Committee of the Aerospace Division oversees this award. It appoints a Montgomery Award Committee to review submissions and recommend the award winner to the Executive Committee. |
| Level of Award: | Division |
| Selected By: | Aerospace Division Montgomery Award Committee |
| Funding: | Funds are provided by the ASME Aerospace Division. |
| Date Created: | 7/31/2023 |
| Contact Name: | Barbara Zlatnik |
| Contact Email: | zlatnikb@asme.org |
Winners of the John J. Montgomery Award
| 2024 | Ajit Roy |