This award is given annually for the best technical paper presented by a student. The time of the work determines student status. The presentation of the technical paper must be made by the student at a major SAE meeting.
Papers can be on any topic and from students worldwide.
Phil Myers is a renowned expert on internal combustion engines, and before his retirement, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. This award recognizes Phil and Jean for their lifelong devotion to these ideals. This award, inaugurated in 1998, is based on the technical papers presented during the preceding year and is administered by the Myers Award Sub-Committee under the auspices of the Engineering Education Board. The award consists of an attractive memento as well as a monetary gift. It will be awarded at the SAE World Congress and Exposition , or if appropriate, at another SAE meeting.