The ASME IGTI Aircraft Engine Technology Award
ASME Unit: International Gas Turbine Institute
Date Established: 3/1/1991
Achievement: To an individual for sustained personal creative contributions to aircraft engine technology in the areas of aircraft engine design, and/or research and development in the fields of combustion and fuels, heat transfer, manufacturing materials and metallurgy
Limitations:
Nomination Deadline: October 15th
Form of Award: Plaque
Frequency of Award: Annual
Administrative: ASME International Gas Turbine Institute
Level of Award: Division
Selected By: An Award Committee consisting of a representative from eight technical committees and the Chair of the IGTI Awards & Honors Committee with endorsement of the nominee by the IGTI Executive Committee.
Selecting Process: The Award Committee Chair will distribute a call for nominations in October each year. They will organize nominations received and submit the package of nominees and supporting data to members of the Award Committee. The Award Committee Chair will submit the elected candidate’s name and supporting information to the IGTI Awards and Honors Committee Chair who will bring it to the next scheduled IGTI Executive Committee meeting for final endorsement.
Funding: IGTI Operating Fund
Date Created: 10/18/2000
Date Modified: 6/12/20
Contact Name: ASME Staff
Contact Email: igtiawards@asme.org
Contact Phone: 1-281-493-3491
Nomination Form
Winners of the Aircraft Engine Technology Award
| 2024 | David G. Bogard, University of Texas at Austin |
| 2023 | Anestis Kalfas |
| 2022 | Dr. Luis San Andrés |
| 2021 | Dr. Guillermo Paniagua |
| 2020 | Wing Ng |
| 2019 | Thomas W. Prete |
| 2018 | Charles J. Cross |
| 2017 | Mike Dunn |
| 2016 | J.C. Han |
| 2015 | Allan Epstein |
| 2014 | Ron Bunker |
| 2013 | Sigmar Wittig |
| 2012 | Walter O'Brien |
| 2010 | Riti Singh |
| 2009 | Aspi Wadia |
| 2008 | Nicholas Cumpsty |
| 2007 | Om Sharma |
| 2006 | Allan Volponi |
| 2005 | Ben Zinn |
| 2004 | David Wisler |
| 2003 | Don Bahr |
| 2002 | Dilip R. Ballal |
| 2001 | John Adamczyk |
| 2000 | Peter Tramm |
| 1999 | Louis Povinelli |
| 1998 | John Denton |
| 1997 | Budugur Lakshminarayana |
| 1996 | Arthur H. Lefebvre |
| 1995 | Edward M. Greitzer |
| 1994 | Ernst R.G. Eckert |
| 1993 | LeRoy H. Smith |
| 1992 | Christos C. Chamis |