Eastern States Section
of the Combustion Institute

Bulletin Board

Jack B. Howard, emeritus professor at MIT and longtime Eastern States member, died on July 7, 2008, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. More details are available in his obituary and in his family's blog.

The 5th US National Meeting will be held on 17-20 May 2009, hosted by the Central States Section at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor MI.

The 2009 Fall Technical Meeting will be held at the University of Maryland in College Park MD.


Please contact the 2007-2009 Executive Board with any suggestions or questions about the section.

Here you can also examine the section's bylaws and history.

The section's activities include a Fall Technical Meeting in odd-numbered years, the International Symposium in the following summer (even-numbered years), and a Joint Technical Meeting of the U.S. sections the following spring (odd-numbered years). The result is three meetings roughly equally spaced over each two-year cycle.

Recent meetings have included:


Useful links for combustion modeling include:


Go to the Central States Section home page.
Go to the Western States Section home page.
Go to the Combustion Institute home page.
E-mail the Combustion Institute.

Contact westm@ecs.umass.edu for corrections or inquiries.
Last update: August 11, 2008.