The PVP Division honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the Division or the pressure vessels and piping profession. A number of awards have been established by the Division.

SOCIETY AWARDS 

Pressure Vessel and Piping Medal
A major award which is presented to an individual in recognition of outstanding contributions to pressure vessels and piping technology including, but not limited to, research, development, applications, or education.

DIVISION AWARDS
PVP S.S. Chen Outstanding Service Award
Presented to a member for outstanding and dedicated service to the Division

Certificate of Appreciation
Presented for outstanding contributions to pressure vessel and piping engineering through research, practice and/or teaching and service to the profession or the division over a period of years.

Certificate of Recognition 
Presented for outstanding contributions within the PVPD, especially within a technical committee, special technical committee, or other special committee.

Outstanding Conference Paper 
Presented for outstanding technical paper from each technical committee at each PVPD annual meeting.

PVP Jim Farr Outstanding Service Award 
Presented for outstanding technical session at each PVPD annual meeting

PVP Dr. Heki Shibata Outstanding International Technical Session Award
Presented for outstanding technical session at each PVPD annual meeting.

The Sam Y. Zamrik Literature Award
Presented at each PVPD annual meeting for outstanding technical paper in the Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology in the former year.

JPVT Journal Editor's Choice Award
Presented at each PVPD annual meeting for an outstanding Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology paper in the former year, which represents a significant contribution to PVP technology and emphasizes application, novel design or a survey.

PVP Dr. T.H.Liu Best Ph.D. Student Paper Award
PVP Dr. T. H. Liu Best Ph.D. Student Paper Award (formerly Student Paper Award)
For being a Ph.D. student finalist in the Student Paper Competition

PVP Bill Short Best BS/MS Student Paper Award
(former Student Paper Award)
For being a BS/MS student finalist in the Student Paper Competition

OTHER AWARDS OF INTEREST

ASME Fellow
PVP members are also nominated for national ASME awards

IMPORTANT AWARD INFORMATION FOR AWARD RECIPIENTS

Honorariums cannot be distributed without receipt of a W-9 Tax Form. Please complete the form and return it to ASME:

Attn: Ligaya McGhee
Service Center, P.O. Box 2900
Fairfield, NJ 07007-2900
Fax: 973-882-4924
Email: mcgheel@asme.org