2023 CSME Technical Award Winners

NEWS Communiqué (click to download pdf)

The Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME), founded in 1970, is pleased to announce the winning recipients of its 2023 technical awards. These awards may be bestowed biannually to members of the society for their outstanding contributions to specific areas of mechanical engineering in Canada.

The following three exceptional engineers were presented with their medals on 31 May 2023 at the 2023 CSME International Congress held at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Sherbrooke, QC. Each winner also presented a plenary lecture at the Congress.

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Emerging Technologies Medal

For “exceptional research and innovation contributions to the field of thermal plasma in Canada”

Javad Mostaghimi, Ph.D., FCSME

Professor, MIE Department, University of Toronto, ON

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Jules Stachiewicz Heat Transfer Medal

For “exceptional research and innovation contributions to the field of heat transfer in Canada”

Maciej Floryan, Ph.D., FCSME

Professor, MME Department, Western University, ON

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Mechatronics Medal

For “exceptional research and innovation contributions to the field of mechatronics in Canada”

Yang Shi, Ph.D., FCSME

Professor, ME Department, University of Victoria, BC

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