Members of the IUTAM 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.


Prof. H. (Hassan) Aref  (USA) 2008, member of XCCC

Prof. N. (Nadine) Aubry  (USA) 2008

Prof. D. (Dominique) Barthès-Biesel  (France) 2008

Prof. M.P (Martin) Bendsøe  (Denmark) 2008, member of XCCC,   representative of ISSMO

Prof. D.E. (Dimitri) Beskos  (Greece) 2010

Prof. D.H. (Dick) van Campen  (Netherlands) 2008

Prof. A. (Alberto) Carpinteri  (Italy) 2008

Prof. G.-D. (Gengdong) Cheng  (China) 2008

Prof. D. (David) Durban  (Israel) 2008

Prof. F. (Fernand) Ellyin  (Canada) 2010,   representative of ICM

Prof. L.B. (Ben) Freund  (USA) 2008, President, member of XCCC

Prof. I.G. (Irina) Goryacheva  (Russia) 2008

Prof. P. (Peter) Gudmundson  (Sweden) 2008

Prof. M.A. (Michael) Hayes  (Ireland) 2010,   representative of ISIMM

Prof. C.T. (Carl) Herakovich  (USA) 2010

Prof. T. (Tsutomu) Kambe  (Japan) 2008

Prof. B.L. (Bhushan) Karihaloo  (UK) 2008,   representative of ICF

Prof. A. (Alfred) Kluwick  (Austria) 2010

Prof. T.A. (Tomasz) Kowalewski  (Poland) 2008, member of XCCC

Prof. E.J. (Edwin) Kreuzer  (Germany) 2010

Prof. S. (Stelios) Kyriakides  (USA) 2008

Prof. P. (Pierre) Ladevèze  (France) 2008

Prof. L.G. (Gary) Leal  (USA) 2008,   representative of ICR

Prof. J.B. (Jean-Baptiste) Leblond  (France) 2010

Prof. F. (Fernando) Lund  (Chile) 2008

Prof. P.A. (Peter) Monkewitz  (Switzerland) 2008

Prof. N.F. (Nikita) Morozov  (Russia) 2010

Prof. N. (Nigel) Peake  (UK) 2010

Prof. T.J. (Timothy) Pedley  (UK) 2008, Secretary, member of XCCC

Prof. B.A. (Bernhard) Schrefler  (Italy) 2010, member of XCCC,   representative of CISM

Prof. A. (André) Thess  (Germany) 2008

Prof. E.O. (Ernie) Tuck  (Australia) 2010

Prof. V. (Viggo) Tvergaard  (Denmark) 2008

Prof. M.G. (Manuel) Velarde  (Spain) 2010

Prof. G. (Genki) Yagawa  (Japan) 2010


Year, where stated, indicates end of term (applies to members elected after 1972)