Muhannad T. Suleiman, Ph.D., M. ASCE was recently selected as the winner of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute’s George D. Nasser Award for 2016. He was selected for a paper titled: “Minimum Confinement Reinforcement for Prestressed Concrete Piles and a Rational Seismic Design Framework”. The paper was published in the January-February 2016 issue […]
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L to R: Marty Corchoran (PDCA President); Mohamad Hussein, P.E., M. ASCE; Eric Alberghini (PDCA Immediate Past President)
Mohamad Hussein, P.E., M. ASCE., was the 2016 recipient of the Pile Driving Contractors Association (PDCA) Presidential Award for Distinguished Service. Mohamad received the award at the PDCA 20th Annual […] The Deep Foundations Institute awarded committee member Bernie Hertlein, FACI, M.ASCE with its Distinguished Service Award (DSA) at the 40th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Oakland, California. The DSA is the highest award that DFI bestows on an individual, recognizing those who “have made exceptionally valuable contributions to the advancement of the […] Fred H. Kulhawy, Ph.D., P.E., G.E., Dist. M.ASCE, 71, Professor Emeritus of Civil/Geotechnical Engineering at Cornell University, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at the Cayuga Medical Center. Dr. Kulhawy was an active member of the G-I Deep Foundations Committee for many years (including before the G-I was formed!), including having served as […] Committee member Dr. Muhannad Suleiman of Lehigh University was awarded the 2014 Shamser Prakash Prize for Excellence in Teaching earlier this year. The prize is awarded early in the year for the previous calendar year. The Shamsher Prakash Foundation solicits nominations each year for young teachers (less than 40 years old) whose expertise is […] To follow up on the post of the 17th, here are some more news items for the industry, DFI There are a lot of things going on in DFI this summer. Check out who, what and where in the May e-newsletter.
IFCEE 2015 Our own Billy Camp, P.E., D.GE, M. ASCE has been […] It is that time of year – several geotechnical organizations are soon going to be closing down their annual awards nomination cycles. Around here we especially want to note the G-I and the DFI cycles. At the G-I, nominations for the 2014 awards are due May 31st. Nominations are sought for the 2014 […] |
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