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Professor Mário Costa, a member of the Scientific Council of ICHMT, unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. We extend our condolences to his family and friends.

Next InnoTherm Colloquium "Using the Cold Universe as a Sustainable Energy Resource" by Ronggui Yang, Professor in the School of Energy and Power Engineering at Huazhong University of Science and Technology will be given on Wednesday, May 6, 10:00 - 11:00 am US EDT (2:00 - 3:00 pm GMT).

You're invited to the inaugural International Colloquia on Thermal Innovations (InnoTherm). The InnoTherm online colloquium series aims to stimulate and highlight innovations and advances in theory, materials, devices, and systems for efficient thermal energy conversion, storage, transport and utilization.

THMT-20 is postponed to 6-9 July 2021.

CHT-20 is postponed to 2021. The exact dates will be announced later.

Professor Graham de Vahl Davis, past President of ICHMT, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. We will miss him dearly. We extend our condolences to his family and friends. Please see the memoriam for Graham de Vahl Davis appeared in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 152 (2020) with doi:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2020.119486.

The deadline for submission of abstracts for CHT-20 has been extended to December 31, 2019.

We sadly learned that ICHMT past Secretary General Professor Naim Afgan passed away on 23.10.2019 in Belgrade. We extend our condolences to his family and friends.

The Heat Transfer Society of Japan solicits nomination for the Nukiyama Memorial Award 2020. The deadline for accepting nominations for the Award is 31 December 2019. Nominators can obtain further information, and download the nomination form, from this web page: http://www.htsj.or.jp/en/nukiyama

Professor Buxuan Wang, a member of the Scientific Council of ICHMT, passed away on August 31, 2019. He was a highly respected professor and researcher known for his many contributions to heat and mass transfer. We extend our condolences to his family and friends.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Ephraim Sparrow August 1, 2019. He was a highly respected professor and researcher known worldwide for his many contributions to all aspects of heat transfer and fluid mechanics. He will be missed by many, researchers and students alike. 

Program for RAD-19 Symposium is now available. Please check the symposium website.

Professor Geoff F. Hewitt, past President of ICHMT, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019. We will miss him dearly. We extend our condolences to his family and friends. 

Professor M. Pınar Mengüç receives the 2018 ASME Heat Transfer Memorial Award.

The William Begal Medal is presented to Dr. Alexander A.Fedorets and Dr. Leonid A. Dombrovsky at the 16th International Heat Transfer Conference, August 14, 2018.

The 2018 Nukiyama Memorial Award is presented to Ruzhu WANG at the 16th International Heat Transfer Conference, by the Heat Transfer Society of Japan.

The recipients of 2017 Hartnett-Irvine award are the authors of the paper titled "More Insight into Cyclohexanone Oxidation: Jet-Stirred Reactor Experiments and Kinetic Modeling" presented at MCS-17 (Mediterranean Combustion Symposium 2017) by Sebastien Thion, Zeynep Serinyel, Guillaume Dayma, Philippe Dagaut.

Professor Sergey Alekseenko, a member of the Scientific Council of ICHMT, receives Global Energy Prize for contribution to developments in the field of heat power engineering, which allow creating modern energy-saving equipment.

We are celebrating 50th anniversary of ICHMT

Professor Michel Combarnous, past President of ICHMT, passed away on May 14, 2018. We will miss him dearly. Our condolences to his family and friends.

Professor İsmail Tavman, a member of the Scientific Council of ICHMT, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2018. We extend our condolences to his family and friends.

ASME Honorary Member, Professor Frank Kreith passed away. We extend our condolences to his family and friends.

Professor Shi-Ming Yang, a former Executive Committee as well as the Scientific Council of the ICHMT, passed away on February 4, 2017. We will miss him dearly. Our condolences to his family and friends.

One of the founding fathers of ICHMT, Professor Brian Spalding passed away. We extend our condolences to his family and friends. Professor Akshai K. Runchal prepared a tribute for Professor Brian Spalding.