IUTAM’s Congress Committee

The task of the IUTAM Congress Committee, as defined in IUTAM’s statutes, is the organization of the International Congresses of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM). The members of the Congress Committee (listed below) are appointed by the General Assembly as scientists active in theoretical or applied mechanics and need not be members of the General Assembly. The President of IUTAM serves also as President of the Congress Committee. The Congress Committee appoints a secretary, without stated terms of office. The Congress Committee may appoint an Executive Committee to take all necessary actions on its behalf in the period between two successive Congresses, and to report to it at its next meeting. This Executive Committee consists of the President, the Secretary, and one or more members appointed by the Congress Committee. The actual organization of a Congress is delegated to a local Organizing Committee, which is elected by the host country or host organization.

Members of the Executive Committee of the Congress Committee
for the period 2020-2024

Prof. N.A. (Norman) Fleck (President)
Cambridge University
Department of Engineering
Cambridge
UK
Prof. S. (Sanjay) Mittal (Secretary)

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Kanpur
India
Prof. L. (Leslie) Banks-Sills
Tel Aviv University
School of Mechanical Engineering
Ramat Aviv
Israel
Prof. S. (Shiyi) Chen

Southern University of Science and Technology
Shenzhen
China
Prof. A. (Alberto) Corigliano
Politecnico di Milano
Milano
Italy
Prof. H.D. (Heuy Dong) Kim

Andong National University
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Andong
Korea, Republic of
Prof. P.F. (Paul) Linden

University of Cambridge
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Cambridge
UK

Members of the Congress Committee

The General Assembly establishes a standing Congress Committee which is responsible for the organization of International Congresses of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics at regular intervals. The members of the Congress Committee are appointed by the General Assembly as scientists active in theoretical or applied mechanics and need not be members of the General Assembly. Rules of procedure of the Congress Committee and its Executive Committee are given in the IUTAM Statutes.

Year indicates end of term