Max Jakob Memorial Award

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1961 Ernst R. G. Eckert U.S.A.
1962 Llewellyn M.K. Boelter U.S.A.  
1963 William H. McAdams U.S.A.  
1964 Ernst Schmidt Germany  
1965 Hoyt C. Hottel U.S.A.  
1966 Sir Owen Saunders U.K.  
1967 Thomas B. Drew U.S.A.  
1968 Shiro Nukiyama Japan  
1969 Samson S. Kutateladze U.S.S.R.  
1970 Warren M. Rohsenow U.S.A.  
1971 James W. Westwater U.S.A.  
1972 Karl A. Gardner U.S.A.  
1973 Ulrich Grigull Germany  
1974 Peter Grassmann Switzerland  
1975 Robert G. Deissler U.S.A.  
1976 Ephraim M. Sparrow U.S.A.  
1977 D. Brian Spalding U.K.  
1978 Niichi Nishiwaki Japan  
1979 Stuart W. Churchill U.S.A.  
1980 Ralph A. Seban U.S.A.  
1981 Chang-Lin Tien U.S.A.  
1982 Simon Ostrach U.S.A.  
1983 Bei Tse Chao U.S.A.  
1984 Alexander Louis London U.S.A.  
1985 Frank Kreith U.S.A.  
1986 Raymond Viskanta U.S.A.  
1987 S. George Bankoff U.S.A.  
1988 Yasuo Mori Japan Brochure
1989 James P. Hartnett U.S.A.  
1990 Richard J. Goldstein U.S.A.  
1991 Franz X. Mayinger Germany  
1992 William M. Kays U.S.A.  
1993 Benjamin Gebhart U.S.A.  
1994 Geoffrey F. Hewitt U.K.  
1995 Arthur E. Bergles U.S.A.  
1996 Robert Siegel U.S.A.  
1997 John R. Howell U.S.A.  
1998 Alexander I. Leontiev Russia  
1999 Adrian Bejan U.S.A.  
2000 Vedat Arpaci U.S.A.  
2001 John C. Chen U.S.A.  
2002 Yogesh Jaluria U.S.A.  
2003 Kenneth J. Bell U.S.A.  
2004 Vijay K. Dhir U.S.A.  
2005 Ping Cheng China  
2006 Kwang-Tzu Yang U.S.A.  
2007 Wen-Jei Yang U.S.A.  
2008 Suhas Patankar U.S.A.  
2009 Ivan Catton U.S.A.  
2010 Amir Faghri U.S.A.  
2011 Dimos Poulikakos Switzerland  
2012 Wataru Nakayama Japan Brochure
2013 Kenneth R. Diller U.S.A. UT Austin
2014 P.S. Ayyaswam U.S.A. UCLA
2015 no recipient
2016 Je-Chin Han U.S.A. Texas A&M
2017 no recipient
2018 John W. Rose U.K. UKNHTC
2019 Arun Majumdar U.S.A.
2020 Peter Wayner Jr. U.S.A. RPI News
2021 Michael Modest U.S.A. UC Merced
2022 G.P. “Bud” Peterson U.S.A. Georgia Tech
2023 no recipient
2024 Walter Grassi Italy SHTC2024
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