Summary
This grant fosters excellence and promotes student engagement in the fields of Dynamics, Vibration, and Acoustics by supporting participation in the 38th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise (Technical Track VIB), part of the 2026 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC 2026), to be held 23–26 August 2026 in Houston, Texas. VIB is a leading technical conference covering a wide spectrum of experimental, analytical, and computational research in dynamics, vibration, and sound/acoustics engineering. Key topics include nonlinear dynamics and control of smart stru