The Timoshenko Medal is an award given annually by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to an individual "in recognition of distinguished contributions to the field of applied mechanics."
Stephen Timoshenko
Ares J. Rosakis, Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology. He was also the fifth Director of the Graduate Aerospac
Timoshenko Medal
…2019 – J. N. Reddy, Texas A&M University, USA. 2018 – Ares J. Rosakis, California Institute of Technology, USA. 2017 – Viggo Tvergaard, Technical University of Denmark…
Acting Caltech President Edward M. Stolper, JPL Director Charles Elachi, Commandeur dans l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques recipient Rosakis, and Consul General of France in Los Angeles, Axel Cruau (2013)
The fastest super-shear cracks on Earth: Bimaterial delamination; shear rupture of a graphite composite; and rupture of a frictional interface simulating a laboratory earthquake.
Caltech President Jean-Lou Chameau and Rosakis addressing École Polytechnique students during a ceremony to sign an agreement for a Master's Education Exchange Program in Aeronautics/Space Engineering and Mechanics (2013)
Anousheh Ansari, Space Station Astronaut and X Prize Foundation (XPRIZE) CEO and Rosakis (2009)