Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty of free international travel this fall, the Conference Organizing Committee and the ISTVS Executive Committee have decided to move the conference to early fall of 2021.
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The ISTVS Resource Initiative
While most of us are working from home we spend a lot of time searching the internet for useful information. Have you found any new useful websites in the last few weeks related to terramechanics?
Read MoreA special thank you to our corporate and organization members
A special thank you to our corporate and organization members that have joined or renewed for 2020. You might want to be the next one.
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Member news: New book from Dr. Yukio Nakajima
We are pleased to announce the new book on Advanced Tire Mechanics by ISTVS member Dr. Yukio Nakajima, published by Springer in 2019.
Read MoreTwo Research Professor Positions at University of Alabama at Birmingham’s School of Engineering
In support of a pending award from the U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center, the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s School of Engineering has two open Research Professor positions.
Read MoreFive Postdoctoral Fellow Positions at University of Alabama at Birmingham’s School of Engineering
In support of a pending award from the U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center, the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s School of Engineering has five open Postdoctoral Fellow positions.
Read MoreSeven PhD open positions at University of Alabama at Birmingham’s School of Engineering
In support of a pending award from the U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center, the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s School of Engineering has seven open Ph.D. student positions in the Interdisciplinary Engineering Program.
Read MoreForthcoming special AI issue call for submissions
The Journal of Terramechanics is calling for contributions to the forthcoming Special Issue on AI applied to Terramechanics, which aspires to be a complete and comprehensive reference on this trending topic for the entire terramechanics community.
Read MoreISTVS membership benefit: 3 free proceedings papers
ISTVS membership is now even a bigger value: as a member you can now order up to 3 free papers per year from our extensive conference proceedings since 1962.
You can use your account in the Member Portal to request and manage your paper orders.
Read MoreMontréal update
The organizing committee is monitoring the pandemic. The conference is scheduled to take place as planned in September. Because of the disturbances, the abstract submission deadline has been extended to April 30.
Read MoreMember news: Dr. Corina Sandu named Robert E. Hord Jr. Professor
We are pleased to share this recent announcement that ISTVS First Vice President Dr. Corina Sandu has been named Robert E. Hord Jr. Professor by the Virginia Tech. We congratulate Dr. Sandu on this award and thank her for her years of contributions to the work of the Society.
Read MoreISTVS 2020 Montréal
The organizing committee is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation. At this moment, the conference is scheduled to take place as planned in September. Because of the disturbances, the abstract submission deadline has been extended to April 15.
Read MoreRenewal reminder
The Society wants to let you know that it’s not too late to renew your membership in the Society for 2020. Our journal publisher has the facility to mail back issues so that your collection of the Journal of Terramechanics will be complete. Your digital access will also be reactivated.
Read MoreMember news: New book from Americas DGS Sally Shoop
We are pleased to share this announcement of a forthcoming collection on the challenges of cold regions engineering in a changing climate, as well as the current practices and state-of-the-art tools for addressing them. Edited by Dr. Sally Shoop, the ISTVS Deputy General Secretary for the Americas. Frost Action in Soils: Fundamentals and Mitigation in a Changing Climate. Prepared by the Frozen Ground Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee of the Cold Regions Engineering Division. Published by ASCE.
Read MoreISTVS U.S. Student 2020 Travel Scholarship
The Nevada Automotive Test Center is again sponsoring the ISTVS United States Student Travel Scholarship for the 2020 ISTVS conference in Montréal, September 20-23. The 1,000 USD competitive travel grant is for U.S. graduate students at a U.S. university who are ISTVS student members, to attend and present at the 2020 ISTVS conference. FMI: https://conference.istvs.org/
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