Heng Wei, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, professor of transportation systems and engineering, and the founding director of the Advanced Research on Transportation Engineering and Systems (ART-EngineS) Laboratory at the University of Cincinnati (UC), has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Wei has extensive research expertise and industrial experience in intelligent transportation systems, connected and automated vehicle (CAV) impacts, infrastructure-CAV nexus in traffic...
George R. Koerner, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, director of the Geosynthetic Institute (GSI), in Folsom, Pennsylvania, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Koerner is a leader in his field, with 35 years of experience integrating polymers into sub-, near-, and on-surface applications related to geotechnical, transportation, hydraulic, and geoenvironmental engineering challenges. He teaches courses on the subject regularly and is recognized...
Dinesh Katti, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, a geotechnical engineer and professor at North Dakota State University, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Katti’s contributions to the field of civil engineering range from research and scholarly accomplishments to contributions to the discipline as a practicing engineer and as an educator. His research includes the development of rigorous physics-based mechanics for cohesive soils...
Roy Francis Kim Jr., P.E., F.ASCE, a nuclear engineer with more than 50 years of successful practice in both corporate and private practice engineering endeavors, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Kim’s corporate career has involved the structural and mechanical design of nuclear reactor core support structures, steam generators, nuclear power plant major component supports, and the management of major...
ASCE members elected to Fellow status have made celebrated contributions and developed creative solutions that have enhanced lives. Just 3 percent of Society members hold this prestigious honor.
The most recent members elevated to Fellow are:
• Brad Cross, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., F.ASCE
• Anthony Joseph Fasano Jr., P.E., F.ASCE
• Birdel F. Jackson III, P.E., F.ASCE
• William F. Lyons Jr., P.E., ENV SP, F.ASCE
• Christian B. Woods,...
Brad Cross, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., F.ASCE, a professor of civil engineering atSouthern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Cross has extensive experience in the structural design and preservation of buildings. In 1983 he began work with the architectural engineering firm of Allison, McCormac, and Nickolaus, in Baltimore, where he was employed until 1989, and continued to work as...
William F. Lyons Jr., P.E., ENV SP, F.ASCE, founder, president, and CEO of Fort Hill Companies LLC, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Lyons has more than 30 years of professional experience in consulting, government, and technology. He serves as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on transportation and real estate matters. Through more than 15 years of experience...
Birdel F. Jackson III, P.E., F.ASCE, an engineering designer and surveyor as well as A/E consultant, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Jackson began his professional career in Pittsburgh in 1968 with the American Bridge Division of U.S. Steel. The next few years saw him relocating to several other cities for work on municipal bridges and highways and for employment...
Anthony Joseph Fasano Jr., P.E., F.ASCE, author, founder of the Engineering Management Institute, and influential civil engineering media presenter and career coach, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Fasano, a civil engineer himself, left his career behind to focus on helping engineers develop their people and project management skills, and ultimately become better managers and leaders. One outgrowth of this...
Krishna Pagilla, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, the Ralph E. and Rose A. Hoeper Engineering Professor and Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at the University of Nevada, Reno, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Pagilla is the Founding Director of Nevada Water Innovation Institute, a university-utility collaboration among six public entities and the University of Nevada to drive innovation in...