!!!Ares Rosakis [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *2018 - 2023 Nanyang Visiting Professorship Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore *2018 Distinguished Simpson Visiting Professorship, Northwestern University *Spring 2013 - 2015 Otis Booth Leadership Chair, Division of Engineering and Applied Science and Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics and Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology *Spring 2009 - 2015 Chair, Division of Engineering and Applied Science, California Institute of Technology *Summer 2008 Visiting Professor, Columbia University *Spring 2008 Astor Visiting Professor, Oxford University *Summer 2005 Visiting Professor, Department of Terre-Atmosphère-Océan École Normale Supérieure, Paris *2004 - present Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics and Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology *2004 - 2009 Director of the Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories (GALCIT), California Institute of Technology *2003 - 2004 Interim Co-Director, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories (GALCIT), California Institute of Technology *2000 Professor of Aeronautics & Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology *1993 - 2000 Professor of Aeronautics & Applied Mechanics, California Institute of Technology *1988 - 1993 Associate Professor of Aeronautics & Applied Mechanics, California Institute of Technology *1982 - 1988 Assistant Professor of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics, California Institute of Technology *1980 - 1982 General Electric Foundation Fellow and University Scholar, Brown University *1978 - 1980 Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Brown University \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *2024 Foreign Member of the Royal Society, UK *2023 Awarded Honorary PhD – National Technical University of Athens, NTUA *2023 Awarded Honorary Degree of Doctor of Engineering University of Illinois, UC *2021 Zdeněk P. Bažant Medal for Failure and Damage Prevention (2020), ASCE *2021 Horace Mann Medal – Brown University (alumni award) Brown University *2019 Aurel Stodola Medal and Lecture – 160 th Anniversary of Stodola’s birth, ETH Zurich *2018 Timoshenko Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME *2017 Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science AAAS *2017 Elected Fellow, American Geophysical Union AGU *2017 Elected Honorary Fellow, International Congress of Fracture ICF *2016 Elected to the National Academy of Sciences NAS *2016 Theodore von Karman Medal , American Society of Civil Engineers ASCE *2015 Sia Nemat-Nasser Medal, Society of Experimental Mechanics SEM *2014 Elected member of the Academia Europaea (Academy of Europe) Academia Europaea, London *2013 Elected Corresponding member of the Academy of Athens National Academy of Greece *2013 Elected Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering * 2013 Elected member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (Academia Scientiarum et Artium Europaea) * 2013 Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) * 2013 P.S. Theocaris Award, Society for Experimental Mechanics * 2012 Commandeur de l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques, Republic of France * 2011 U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE), Elected Member * 2010 A.C. Eringen Medal, For sustained outstanding achievements in Engineering Science, Society of Engineering Science * 2010 Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 2010 Brown Engineering Alumni Medal, Brown University * 2009 Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences * 2009 Elected Fellow of the Society for Experimental Mechanics * 2008 M. Hetényi Award, For Best Paper in Experimental Mechanics, Society for Experimental Mechanics * 2007 J.R. Harting Award, For Best Paper in Experimental techniques, Society for Experimental Mechanics * 2005 William R. Murray Medal and Lecture, Highest recognition and prestige lecture, Society for Experimental Mechanics * 2003 Max Frocht Award, Experimental Mechanics Educator of the Year, Society for Experimental Mechanics * 1998 Excellence in Teaching Award, Graduate Student Council, California Institute of Technology * 1996 B.J. Lazan Award, For outstanding Achievements in Dynamic Fracture, Society for Experimental Mechanics * 1995 Elected Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 1989 Rudolf Kingslake Medal and Prize, International Society of Optical Engineering (SPIE) * 1985 Presidential Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation, USA * 1984 & 1985 IBM Faculty Development Award, California Institute of Technology \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Rosakis_Ares/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Rosakis_Ares/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Rosakis_Ares/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Rosakis_Ares/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit arosakis}] [{ALLOW upload arosakis}] [{ALLOW comment All}]