News Releases: 2011

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ME Undergrads create "unbreakable" bridge
Devotional by Ryan Holmes: God's communication system far superior to man's technology
Supermileage Vehicle Presentation at ASME Conference
Student receives Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Prescription drug regulator aimed at curbing painkiller abuse

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International award for Brent Adams (December 20, 2011)
	Brent L. Adams, professor of Mechanical Engineering at Brigham Young University, has been awarded the Bunge Award at the 16th International Conference on the Textures of Materials (ICOTOM).
Research Fellowships offered to graduate students (October 31, 2011)
	Eleven outstanding students have received the Department of Mechanical Engineering Research Fellowship, the highest honor offered to graduate students in the Mechanical Engineering Department.
First ever 3D visual flame reconstruction (October 10, 2011)
	BYU Mechanical Engineering Professors Dale Tree and Tadd Truscott were interviewed for National Public Radio’s show Science Friday.
Professor’s research makes a big splash (October 6, 2011)
	BYU Mechanical Engineering professor Tadd Truscott studies fluid flow and the visualization and analysis of fluid phenomena. In other words, he takes pictures of splashes.
BYU students perform well at international conference (September 20, 2011)
	Student teams from BYU won several awards at the ASME Mechanisms & Robotics Conference in Washington, D.C., August 28-31, 2011.
ME students win MEMS photo contest (September 20, 2011)
	Three BYU Mechanical Engineering graduate students won first and second place in the 5th Annual Micro- and Nano-Systems Conference Photo Contest held as part of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences in Washington, D.C. August 28-31, 2011.
Flame temperature paper wins best of conference (September 6, 2011)
	Mechanical Engineering graduate student Teri Draper won the Best Student Paper Award at the 36th International Technical Conference on Clean Coal and Fuel Systems. The conference was held in Clearwater, Florida, June 6-9, 2011. Draper, a Master’s student in Mechanical...
Best paper/presentation award for PACE Formula 1 car CFD project (September 1, 2011)
	A team of Mechanical Engineering students from Brigham Young University won the Best Paper/Presentation Award at the PACE Forum hosted by the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 27-29, 2011. Led by Professors Greg Jensen and Steven Gorrell, Satyan...
ME alumnus promoted to USAF Brigadier General (September 1, 2011)
	Colonel David Harris, a graduate of BYU’s Mechanical Engineering program, has been promoted to the rank of Brigadier General in the United States Air Force. Harris was nominated by the President of the United States on December 14, 2010, and pinned on the one-star rank in an official...
Department welcomes new faculty member (August 22, 2011)
	The Mechanical Engineering Department at Brigham Young University is happy to welcome a new faculty member. Dr. Eric Homer joined the ME Department in August 2011, and will begin teaching classes Fall Semester.

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News Releases: 2011