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ACI honours outstanding contributions the concrete industry

February 4, 2019

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has recognised several professionals, groups and companies for outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The 2019 honorees include the induction of honorary members, which recognizes persons of eminence in the field of the Institute’s interest, or one who has performed extraordinary meritorious service to the Institute. 

The following six individuals are inducted as Honorary Members: Gregory P. Chacos, U?ur Ersoy, Michael C. Forde, Catherine E. French, Robert Douglas Hooton, and Kenneth C. Hover.

Additionally, ACI has recognised 15 individuals for maintaining their membership and participating in ACI activities for at least five decades. In addition, ACI honours 13 new Fellows for their outstanding contributions to the production or use of concrete materials, products, and structures in the areas of education, research, development, design, construction, or management.

The following medals and awards recognise exemplary achievement, groundbreaking research, and service to ACI and the concrete industry:

ARTHUR R. ANDERSON MEDAL – Kimberly E. Kurtis

ROGER H. CORBETTA CONCRETE CONSTRUCTOR AWARD – Ward R. Malisch

JOE W. KELLY AWARD – Jack P. Moehle

HENRY L. KENNEDY AWARD – Wassim Michel Ghannoum

ALFRED E. LINDAU AWARD – Jose M. Izquierdo-Encarnacion

HENRY C. TURNER MEDAL – Basile G. Rabbat

CHARLES S. WHITNEY MEDAL – Sergio M. Alcocer

CEDRIC WILLSON LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE CONCRETE AWARD – Jeffrey F. Speck

CONCRETE SUSTAINABILITY AWARD – Julie K. Buffenbarger

ACI CERTIFICATION AWARD – Werner K. Hellmer, Claude E. Jaycox, Christopher J. Robinson

ACI STRATEGIC ADVANCEMENT AWARD – Florian G. Barth

WALTER P. MOORE, JR. FACULTY ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – Ardavan Yazdanbakhsh

ACI EDUCATION AWARD – Ronald O’Kane

ACI YOUNG MEMBER AWARD FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT – Mehdi Bakhshi, Ann Harrer, Karla Kruse Salahshour

WASON MEDAL FOR MOST MERITORIOUS PAPER – Johan Silfwerbrand

ACI CONSTRUCTION AWARD – Esteban Camacho Torregrosa, Hugo Coll, Juan Angel Lopez, Juan Navarro-Gregori, Pedro Serna Ros

WASON MEDAL FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH – Josephine Cheung, Ara A. Jeknavorian, Eric Koehler, Peter Zhou

CHESTER PAUL SIESS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN STRUCTURAL RESEARCH – Abdulaziz Alqurashi, Yail Jimmy Kim

ACI DESIGN AWARD – Christopher Crilly, Mark J. Tamaro, Roberto Stark

DELMAR L. BLOEM DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD – Wassim Michel Ghannoum, Mahmoud Reda Taha, Lawrence L. Sutter

CHAPTER ACTIVITIES AWARD – James Bristow, Kristen Freeman, J. Scott Keim, Shri. Chetan R. Raikar

 

ACI Foundation Awards

JEAN-CLAUDE ROUMAIN INNOVATION IN CONCRETE AWARD – Lawrence L. Sutter

ARTHUR J. BOASE AWARD – Long T. Phan

ROBERT E. PHILLEO AWARD – David Darwin

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