MEAM Annual Report 1995­1996

Professional Service

James A. Ashton-Miller, Editorial Board, J. Orthopaedic Research, 1992­; Editorial Board, European J. Musculoskeletal Research, 1991­; Editorial Board, Clinical Biomechanics, 1994­.

Dennis Assanis, Chair, Modeling and Computer Simulation of Internal Combustion Engines Workshop, Continuing Engineering Education; Associate Editor, J. for Gas Turbines and Power, ASME; Organizer, New Analytical Methods in Engine Design, ASME-ICE Spring Technical Conf., Fort Collins, CO, 1997; Organizer, Student Paper Competition, ASME-ICE Spring Technical Conf., Fort Collins, CO, 1997; Co-Organizer, Adiabatic Engines, SAE Intl. Conf. and Expo., Detroit, MI, 1996.

James Barber, Editorial Board, J. Thermal Stresses.

Diann E. Brei, Co-Chair, 1996 ASME Symp. on Adaptive Structures and Material Systems; Program Committee, SPIE 1996 North American Conf. on Smart Materials and Structures, San Diego, CA; Session Chair, SPIE 1996 North American Conf. on Smart Materials and Structures, San Diego, CA; Session Chair, Int. Mechanical Engineering Congress and Expo.: Winter Annual Meeting of the ASME, November, 1995; Session Chair, ASME Symp. on Adaptive Structures and Material Systems, San Francisco, CA, 1995; The Best of German/American Automotive Technology, Fraunhofer, USA, Southfield, MI, 1995.

Michael M. Bridges, Session Chair, IEEE American Controls Conf., Seattle, WA, June, 1995.

Steven L. Ceccio, Co-Organizer, ASME Symp. on Cavitation and Gas Liquid Flows in Fluid Machinery and Devices, San Diego, CA, 1996.

Darek Ceglarek, Session Chair, ASME IMECE Symp. "Dimensional Measurement and Control in Sheet Metal Forming and Assembly," San Francisco, 1995.

David E. Cole, Advisor, Army's National Automotive Center; Member, Board of Directors, Automotive Hall of Fame; Assistant Chair, Fundraising Committee for Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum; Organizer, U-M Automotive Management Briefing Seminars; Organizer, Symp. on "Organizational Change in the Automotive Industry" with the French Trade Commission; Member, Board of Trustees of Hope College.

Debasish Dutta, Associate Editor, J. Mechanical Design, Transactions, ASME.

William J. Endres, Member, Organizing Committee, 24th North American Manufacturing Research Conf. (NAMRC), May, 1996; Session Co-Chair on Sensor Issues, NAMRC; Faculty Co-Advisor, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Student Chapter.

Rida T. Farouki, Associate Editor, Computer Aided Geometric Design; Organizing Committee, Fourth SIAM Conf. on Geometric Design, Nashville, TN, November, 1995; Guest Lecturer, Global Analysis Research Center, Dept. of Mathematics, Seoul National University, Korea, May, 1996; Vice Chair, SIAM Activity Group on Geometric Design.

S. Jack Hu, Session Organizer/Chair, "Dimensional Measurement and Control for Sheet Metal Forming and Assembly," Symp., 1995 ASME Int. Mechanical Engineering Conf. and Expo.; Organizing Committee and member of Scientific Committee for 24th NAMRC; Contributing Editor, IMECE Proceeding, ASME.

Gregory M. Hulbert, Newsletter Editor, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division of ASME; Associate Editor, J. of Pressure Vessel Technology, ASME; Editorial Board, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design; Secretary, Committee on Computing in Applied Mechanics, Applied Mechanics Division, ASME; Secretary, Computer Technology Committee, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division, ASME; Co-Organizer and Chair, "Recent Trends in Computational Mechanics," 1995 ASME/JSME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conf.; Session Chair, "Meshless and Wavelet Methods," Third U.S. National Congress on Computation Mechanics; Session Chair, "Meshless and Wavelet Methods," 1995 ASME IMEC&E; Member, Junior Awards Committee of the Applied Mechanics Division (AMD) of ASME.

Elijah Kannatey-Asibu, Jr., Chair, Executive Committee, Manufacturing Engineering Division, ASME; Associate Technical Editor, J. of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, ASME; Co-Organizer, 24th North American Manufacturing Research Conf. (NAMRC), May, 1996; External Examiner, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Windsor, Canada; Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

Massoud Kaviany, Chairman, Theory and Fundamental Research, Heat Transfer Div., ASME; Associate Editor, J. of Heat Transfer, ASME; Guest Editor, Advances in Water Resources; Co-Chair, Fifth Symp. on "Multiphase Transport in Porous Media," ASME.

Jun Ni, Associate Editor, J. of Manufacturing Systems; Newsletter Editor, Manufacturing Engineering Division, ASME; Int. Editorial Board, Coordinate Measuring Machines and Systems; Scientific Committee, 1995 NAMRI/SME 23rd North American Manufacturing Research Conf. Scientific Committee; 1996 24th North American Manufacturing Research Conf. (NAMRC); Member, Focus:HOPE, Greenfield Coalition for Manufacturing Education representing the U-M on Curriculum Committee.

Jwo Pan, Member, ASME AMD Fracture Mechanics Committee; Member, ASME PVP Materials and Fabrication Committee; Editorial Board, Int. J. of Damage Mechanics; Organizer, Symp. on Sheet Metal Forming, 1995 Int. Mechanical Engineering Congress & Expo., San Francisco.

Panos Y. Papalambros, Editorial Boards, J. Integrated Computer Aided Engineering, J. Artificial Intelligence in Design and Manufacturing, Int. J. Engineering Design, J. Global Optimization, J. Engineering Optimization, J. Japan Soc. Mechanical Engineers; Board of Directors, R&B Machine Tool Co.; Board of Directors, Fraunhofer Resource Center-Michigan.

Huei Peng, Chairman, Organizer, Vehicle Control Sessions of 1995 American Control Conf., ASME, June, 1995; Chairman, Organizer, Transportation Sessions of ASME Int. Conf. and Expo., November, 1995; Chair, ASME Transportation Panel, November, 1995.

Noel C. Perkins, Associate Technical Editor, J. of Applied Mechanics, ASME; Editorial Board, J. Vibration and Control; Member, International Scientific Committee, Int. Conf. on Cable Dynamics, Liege, Belgium, October, 1995; Member, ASME Technical Committee on Vibration and Sound; Chair, Member, 1995 ASME Member Election Committee.

Christophe Pierre, Associate Editor, J. Vibration and Acoustics, ASME; Advisory Board, Nonlinear Dynamics; Member, ASME Technical Committee on Vibration and Sound; Member, Int. Gas Turbine Institute Structures and Dynamics Committee; Organizer and Chair, Sessions on Vehicle Structures, 1996 Critical Technologies for Modeling and Simulation of Ground Vehicles Conf.

Richard A. Scott, Member, Curriculum Committee, Greenfield Coalition; Member, MEPO Faculty Associates; Member, MLK College Committee; Coordinator, Special Events.

Jeffrey L. Stein, Chairman, Organizer, Editor, Symp. on Modeling at ASME WAM; Chairman, Organizer, Editor, Symp. on Manufacturing at ASME WAM; Secretary, J. Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control; Executive Committee, Secretary, Dynamic Systems and Control Division of ASME.

Michael Thouless, Associate Editor, J. American Ceramic Society;

Grétar Tryggvason, Co-Organizer, "Advances in Numerical Model of Free Surface and Interface Fluid Dynamics," Symp., ASME, summer 1995; Associate Editor, J. Computational Physics.

A. Galip Ulsoy, Editor, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics; Editorial Board, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing.

Alan Wineman, Visiting Scientist, Institute for Mechanics and Materials, University of California-San Diego, January­March, 1996.

Wen-Jei Yang, Editor-in-Chief, J. Flow Visualization and Image Processing; Editor-in-Chief, Int. J. of Rotating Machinery; Monobusho (Japanese Ministry of Education) Foreign Special Visiting Professorship.