Call for Nominations for the N. O. Myklestad Award

Dear colleagues, The 2020 N.O. Myklestad Award call for nominations is now out. Nominations are due to Rob Parker (r.parker@vt.edu) or Matthew Brake (brake@rice.edu) by August 2nd. This award is intended to recognize an individual that has made a significant contribution/achievement/innovation within the fields of vibrations, acoustics, or dynamics. Please see the call for nominations: […]

In Remembrance of Lothar Gaul

Dear colleagues, It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lothar Gaul passed away on December 18th, following complications from a car accident. Many of you know and have worked with him in the joints community over the last 20+ years, and are familiar with his contributions such as […]

Career development for young tribologists from STLE

Dear Tribology Students, I visited STLE (Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers) headquarters on Tuesday and they wanted me to spread the news about some new tools on their website. First they have a career center for helping with job placement. STLE Career Center: http://www.stle.org/files/Professional_Development/Career_Center/files/CareerCenter/Career_Center.aspx?hkey=e92245d3-d2d6-434c-b4ae-834ffbc2e284 They also have some online learning tools that may help […]