Awards & Honors
A.C. Eringen Medal
Scholarly Society Society of Engineering Science (SES) · 2022 The A.C. Eringen Medal, given by the Society of Engineering Science (SES), recognized L. Catherine Brinson “for her seminal contributions in the modeling and characterization of polymer nanocomposites and shape alloy materials.” More about this awardFellow
National American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) · 2020 "For distinguished contributions to the field of mechanics of materials, particularly for hierarchical characterization and modeling of nanostructured polymers and shape memory alloys." More about this awardNadai Medal
Scholarly Society American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) · 2014 The Nadai Medal is awarded in recognition of significant contributions and outstanding achievements which broaden the field of materials engineering. More about this awardFellow
National American Academy of Mechanics · 2013Fellow
Scholarly Society American Society of Mechanical Engineers · 2009Fellow
Scholarly Society Society for Engineering Science · 2007Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Prize
International Alexander von Humboldt Foundation · 2006Thomas JR Hughes Young Investigator Award
Scholarly Society American Society of Mechanical Engineers · 2003National Science Foundation CAREER Awards - Multiple Sciences
National National Science Foundation (NSF) · 1995In the News

Published November 25, 2020
Brinson Named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Published November 24, 2020
Six From Duke Elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science