Elliott and Dorothy Green Award of Excellence

Description
This award annually recognizes the top Aero Design® teams capturing first place overall, best design and best flight during East and West competitions. Each registered team is eligible for these awards.

This award honors the late Elliott Green and his wife Dorothy for their commitment to engineering education as a means to ensure a bright future for many students. Elliott began his career at Lockheed-California Company as a draftsman and designer in 1939, before his graduation from Cal Tech. In 1978, he was appointed Vice President, Airline Customer Support and Later Vice President and General Manager for Commercial and Military Product Support and Commercial Programs.

A member of SAE from more than 35 years, Elliott served as SAE President in 1985 and, also that year, was elected as an SAE Fellow. He has held membership positions in several prestigious engineering societies and has received numerous awards and honors during this distinguished career.

The award is made possible by a contribution from Elliott and Dorothy Green.

The Award
This award, established in 1996, is administered by SAE International and consists of a plaque and monetary gift for the following categories:

First Place Overall - $1,000
Best Design - $500
Best Flight - $500

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