Meritorious Service Award

This is an ICE Technical Community award that honors loyal service, guidance, leadership and worthy contributions to the progress of the ICE Technical Community. The recipient must be member of the Internal Combustion Engine Technical Community, maintain good attendance, and exhibit guidance and leadership in Technical Community activities.

ASME Unit: Transportation Systems Division
Date Established: 2022
Achievement: Loyal service, guidance, leadership and worthy contributions to the progress of the ICE Technical Community.
Limitations: Must be member of Internal Combustion Engine Technical Community, maintain good attendance, exhibit guidance and leadership in Technical Community activities.
Nomination Deadline: May 1
Nominator Must be an ICE Technical Community Executive Committee or Technical Community Associate Member
Form of Award: Certificate--usually laminated onto a walnut board
Frequency of Award: Annual
Administrative: Internal Combustion Engine Division
Level of Award: Division
Selected By: ICE Technical Community Honors and Awards Committee
Selecting Process: Nominations are screened and approved by the ICE Honors and Awards Committee members.
Funding: ICE Technical Community Custodian Account
Date Created: 10/18/2000
Date Modified: July 18, 2022
Contact Name: Dr. Andrea Strzelec
Contact Email: strzelec@uscar.org
Up to 3 awards per year/conference

Nominator is required to submit a short citation (<100 words which includes information on circumstances warranting the nomination) to Dr. Andrea Strzelec strzelec@uscar.org.

Meritorious Service Award Recipients


2025 Winners

Joshua Bittle

Joshua Bittle
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
The University of Alabama


Hunter Mack

Hunter Mack
Professor
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Hailin Li

Hailin Li
Professor
West Virginia University



2024 Winners

Vitaly Y. Prikhodko

Vitaly Y. Prikhodko
Research & Development Staff
Oak Ridge National Laboratory


Gokul Vishwanathan

Gokul Vishwanathan
Demonstrations Program Manager - Carbon Capture Pilots
Department of Energy, Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations


Josh A. Pihl

Josh A. Pihl
Buildings and Transportation Science Division Director
Oak Ridge National Laboratory




2023 Winners
Charles Finney
Charles Finney
Senior R&D Staff
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
 

Christopher R. Stoos
Christopher R. Stoos
Lead Engineer
Locomotive Technology Center
Southwest Research Institute
 

Dan E. Richardson
Dan E. Richardson
Global Power Cylinder Senior Technical Advisor
Cummins, Inc.
 
 
2022 Dr. Cosmin Dumitrescu
Doug Longman
1999 Bernard G. Richards
Raj Sekar
1998 A.H. (Tony) Siegel
Frank Aboujaoude
1997 Dennis N. Assanis
Joseph R. Barcroft
Peter C. Enslin
Steven G. Fritz
Reda M. Bata
1996 James B. Culp
David B. Field
Melvin J. Helmich
P.K. Subramanyan
1995 Carl L. McClung
Terry L. Ullman
Anthony H. Siegel
Stuart R. Bell