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 presents nearly 100 Society awards every year, recognizing civil engineers who advance the profession either through achievement or published papers.
The most recent Society awards are:
• William F. Baker Jr., P.E., F.SEI, F.ASCE, with the 2020 Ernest E. Howard Award
• Robert Tsigonis, P.E., M.ASCE, with the 2020 Harold R. Peyton Award for Cold Regions Engineering
Learn more about the full array of annual ASCE awards and how...
ASCE has honored William F. Baker Jr., P.E., F.SEI, F.ASCE, with the 2020 Ernest E. Howard Award for enormous contributions to the civil engineering profession, particularly his creation of some of the world’s most important structures including the tallest in the world.
Baker is a Structural Engineering Partner for Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, where he strives to extend the profession of structural engineering through design,...
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...
Educational outreach in 2020 is different than it was in 2019.
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed where and how kids learn. But civil engineers have innovated and adjusted so that they can continue to inspire students around the world.
“The reason I do outreach is to engage with kids and encourage them to explore the wonders of engineering. It makes me feel good passing on my...
ASCE has honored Youngjib Ham, Ph.D, A.M.ASCE, and Jaeyoon Kim, S.M.ASCE, with the 2020 Journal of Management in Engineering Best Peer Reviewed Paper Award for their paper, “Participatory Sensing and Digital Twin City: Updating Virtual City Models for Enhanced Risk-Informed Decision-Making,” published in the Journal of Management in Engineering, May 2020.
The Journal of Management in Engineering Best Peer Reviewed Paper Award recognizes a distinguished...