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Important Notice: EUROMECH General Assembly 2025

It is with great sadness that we have been informed of the passing of Professor Jean Lemaitre on March 3rd 2025, a pioneer in building the mechanics of materials community in France and within Euromech

EUROMECH Solid Mechanics Prize and Fellows 2025 have been selected.

We are pleased to announce the newly elected Officers and Council members. We extend our congratulations to the new members and look forward to their contributions in the coming years.

After nine years of service, Prof. Stefanie Reese stepped down from the position of treasurer. From July 1 2024, the new treasurer is Prof. Kerstin Weinberg.

The European Mechanics Society has awarded Pierre Suquet, former Secretary General of EUROMECH, and Viggo Tvergaard, former member of the EUROMECH Council, the Honorary Membership of the society.

EUROMECH, as a European learned society, fully supports the statement of IUTAM regarding the terrible events in Ukraine.

It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Alfred Kluwick, Professor Emeritus of Fluid Mechanics at the TU Wien, who passed away on February 2, 2022.

EUROMECH Solid Mechanics Prize and Fellows 2022 have been selected.

EUROMECH Fluid Mechanics Prize and Fellows 2022 have been selected.

EUROMECH Fluid Mechanics Prize and Fellows 2024 have been selected.

A special issue of «Comptes-Rendus Mécanique» has been published, in honour of Yves Couder who passed away in April 2019.

It is with great sadness that we have to announce the passing of Bruno Eckhardt on August 7, 2019.

During its recent meeting on 12 April 2019 in Milan, the European Mechanics Society has awarded Patrick Huerre, former President and Vice-President of EUROMECH, the Honorary Membership of the society.

After having counted the votes submitted in the second voting round of the Council election, it is our pleasure to announce the names of the newly elected Council members.

It is with great sadness that we have to announce the passing of Yves Couder on April 2, 2019 in Paris.

EUROMECH Fluid Mechanics Prize and Fellows 2020 have been selected.

We are pleased to announce the winners of the EUROMECH Fluids & Solids Mechanics Prizes 2018 and the newly elected EUROMECH Fellows for their outstanding contributions. Congratulations to all awardees!

The recipient of the EUROMECH Fluid Mechanics Prize 2016 is Prof. Elisabeth Guazzelli (Marseille, F). Additionally, three new Fellows in Fluid Mechanics have been elected.

Prof. Emil J. Hopfinger has been elected as an Honorary Member of EUROMECH

The recipient of the EUROMECH Fluid Mechanics Prize 2016 is Prof. Elisabeth Guazzelli (Marseille, F). Additionally, three new Fellows in Fluid Mechanics have been elected.

After having counted the votes submitted in the second voting round of the Council election, it is our pleasure to announce the names of the newly elected Council members.

It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of our dear advisor, friend and colleague, Franz Ziegler, Professor Emeritus of Rational Mechanics at the TU Vienna, who passed away on January 4, 2016.

New members will be elected during this coming autumn to replace four colleagues. The second voting round is open until 15 January 2016. Please log in to the website "Member Area" in order to vote.

This summer a new EUROMECH Fellow in Solid Mechanics was elected: Prof. Gerhard Holzapfel (University of Graz, Austria). Congratulations!