Engine Impact Award

This is an ICE Technical Community award that honors internal combustion engine and aftertreatment system related research and development that has been put into practice towards a commercial product develop by industry. This award is specifically created to recognize researchers in industry who have made tremendous contributions to the ICE community. Since industry researchers may not be able to publish their work, this award is designed to acknowledge their achievements. The recipient need not be a member of the ICE Technical Community, but we hope that they would engage with the technical community in some capacity.
Nomination Form

ASME Unit:	Transportation Systems Division
Date Established:	07/18/2022
Achievement:	Outstanding technical achievements towards a commercial engine product developed by industry.
Limitations:	Does not need to be a technical community member.
Nomination Deadline:	May 1
Nominator	Must be an ICE technical community member
Form of Award:	Certificate-usually laminated onto a walnut board
Frequency of Award:	Annual
Administrative:	Transportation Systems Divison
Level of Award:	Technical Community
Selected By:	Technical Community Leadership Team
Selecting Process:	Nominations are screened and approved by the Technical Community Leadership Team
Funding:	ICE Technical Community Custodian Account
Date Created:	10/18/2000
Contact Name:	Dr. Andrea Strzelec
Contact Email:	strzelec@uscar.org

Up to 2 awards per year/conference

The nominator for the Engine Impact Award is required fill out the form and submit to Dr. Andrea Strzelec strzelec@uscar.org.

 

2024 Winners

Keith Richards
Co-Founder & Owner
Convergent Science

Kevin P. Duffy
Technical Community Manager
Caterpillar Inc.

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2023 Winners

Paul Najt
Retired
General Motors Research

 

Robert McDavid, Ph.D.
Engineering Manager-1, Combustion & Thermofluids Systems Research
Caterpillar Inc.


2023 Winner
John Deur, PhD

2022 Winner
Eric Dillen