Machine Design Award

The Machine Design Award recognizes eminent achievement or distinguished service in the field of machine design which is considered to include application, research, development, or teaching of machine design. In 1958, the Machine Design Division (now Design Engineering Division) established the award.

Submit Nomination Here
Nomination Instructions
Nomination Tips

Form of Award: $1000, plaque and certificate
Limitation(s): None
Administrative Responsibility: Design Engineering Division
Nomination Deadline: February 1
E-mail: persaudl@asme.org
Awarded By: General Awards Committee (GAC)

Machine Design Awardees

2023 Shapour Azarm
2022 Diann Brei
2020 Jian S. Dai
2019 Gregory S. Chirikjian
2018 John J. Uicker Jr.
2017 S.V. Sreenivasan
2016 Sunil K. Agrawal
2015 Jorge Angeles
2014 Larry L. Howell
2013 Clément Gosselin
2010 Jahangir S. Rastegar
2009 J. Michael McCarthy
2008 Alexander H. Slocum
2007 Steven A. Velinsky
2006 Itzhak Green
2005 Bahram Ravani
2004 Sridhar Kota
2003 Richard F. Salant
2002 Robert L. Norton
2001 Steven Dubowsky
2000 Joseph Duffy
1999 Panos Y. Papalambros
1997 Jack A. Collins
1996 Hans A. Eschenauer
1995 Ray C. Johnson
1994 Kenneth J. Waldron
1993 Charles O. Smith
1992 Edward J. Haug, Jr.
1991 F.R. Erskine Crossley
1990 Charles R. Mischke
1989 Arthur G. Erdman
1988 Hamilton H. Mabie
1987 Gerard G. Lowen
1986 Atmaram H. Soni
1985 Joseph E. Shigley
1984 Bernard Roth
1983 Edward J. Wellauer
1982 Delbert Tesar
1981 Henry O. Fuchs
1980 Merhyle F. Spotts
1979 Robert R. Slaymaker
1978 Ali A. Seireg
1977 Mathew M. Kuts
1976 Charles W. Radcliffe
1975 George N. Sandor
1974 Allen S. Hall, Jr.
1972 Ferdinand Freudenstein
1971 Walter L. Starkey
1970 Reynold B. Johnson
1969 Eugene L. Radzimovsky
1968 C. Walton Musser
1967 Ernest Wildhaber
1966 Beno Sternlicht
1965 Arthur M. Wahl
1964 Rufus Oldenburger
1963 Colin Carmichael
1962 J.F. Downie Smith
1961 Robert G. LeTourneau
1960 Rudolph E. Peterson
1959 Charles E. Crede

You are now leaving ASME.org