Awards & Honors

Founding Fellow, Indian Structural Integrity Society, 2018
Drucker Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2015
Murray Medal, Society for Experimental Mechanics, 2004
Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Mechanics2000
Elected Fellow of the Society for Experimental Mechanics, 1999
Elected Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1999
Junior Faculty Research Excellence Award, Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston, 1988
Ernest Sechler Memorial Award, California Institute of Technology, 198
GALCIT Wind Tunnel Fellowship, California Institute of Technology, 1976-77
First Prize for Academic Proficiency, Madras Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1974, 1975 and 1976