MAX JAKOB MEMORIAL AWARD
The
Max Jakob
Memorial Award is bestowed in recognition
of eminent achievement of distinguished service in the area
of Heat Transfer. Made annually, without regard to society
affiliation or nationality, the Award consists of a bronze
plaque, an honorarium, and an engrossed certificate. The
Award was established in 1961 by the ASME Heat Transfer
Division in honor of Max Jakob, a pioneer in the science
of heat transmission, commemorating his outstanding contributions
as a research worker, educator and author. In 1962, AICHE
joined in the Award, which is administered by a Board of
seven, three from each Society, and the Past Chair.
