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1/31/2018
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The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several individuals for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The 2018 honorees include the induction of Honorary Members, ACI’s highest honor, 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: Florian Barth, James Harris, William Hime, Frank Kozeliski, S.K. Manjrekar, and Edward K. Rice. View citations. ACI is also pleased to recognize 24 individuals for maintaining their membership and participating in ACI activities for at least five decades. ACI honors 24 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 recognize exemplary achievement, groundbreaking research, and service to ACI and the concrete industry: ARTHUR R. ANDERSON MEDAL – David W. Fowler ROGER H. CORBETTA CONCRETE CONSTRUCTOR AWARD – Chris Plue JOE W. KELLY AWARD – Antonio Nanni HENRY L. KENNEDY AWARD – Rolf Pawski HENRY C. TURNER MEDAL – John T. Wolsiefer and Tony Kojundic CHARLES S. WHITNEY MEDAL – Roberto Stark CEDRIC WILLSON LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE CONCRETE AWARD – Karl F. Meyer CONCRETE SUSTAINABILITY AWARD – Martha G. VanGeem ACI CERTIFICATION AWARD – Thomas L. Rozsits, Genaro L. Salinas, Wayne M. Wilson ACI YOUNG MEMBER AWARD FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT – Amir Bonakdar, Dimitri Feys, J. Bret Robertson WASON MEDAL FOR MOST MERITORIOUS PAPER – N.J. (John) Gardner; Lloyd Keller; Kamal H. Khayat; David A. Lange; and Ahmed R. Omran ACI CONSTRUCTION AWARD – Brian P. Cresenzi WASON MEDAL FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH – Hocine Siad, Mohamed Lachemi, Mustafa Şahmaran, and Khandaker M. Anwar Hossain CHESTER PAUL SIESS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN STRUCTURAL RESEARCH – Giorgio Talotti Proestos, Gwang-Min Bae, Jae-Yeol Cho, Evan C. Bentz, and Michael P. Collins ACI DESIGN AWARD – Luis E. García, Mete A. Sozen, Anthony E. Fiorato, Luis E. Yamín, and Juan F. Correal DELMAR L. BLOEM DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD – Thomas Van Dam, Maria Juenger, Carin Roberts-Wollmann, Julie K. Buffenbarger ACI STRATEGIC ADVANCEMENT AWARD – Michael J. Paul WALTER P. MOORE, JR. FACULTY ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – Matthew D. Lovell ACI EDUCATION AWARD – William E. Rushing Jr., William D. Palmer Jr. CHAPTER ACTIVITIES AWARD – Tim Cost, John E. Ellis II, Arturo Gaytan-Covarrubias, William J. Lyons III ACI Foundation Awards JEAN-CLAUDE ROUMAIN INNOVATION IN CONCRETE AWARD – Michael Sprinkel ARTHUR J. BOASE AWARD – Conrad Paulson ROBERT E. PHILLEO AWARD – W. Jason Weiss Learn more about each of the awardees listed above at www.concrete.org. ### For more information, contact: Julie Webb Marketing & Communications Coordinator 248-848-3148 Julie.Webb@concrete.org Always Advancing – The American Concrete Institute is a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development and distribution of consensus-based standards and technical resources, educational programs and certifications for individuals and organizations involved in concrete design, construction and materials, who share a commitment to pursuing the best use of concrete. ACI’s inclusive, individual member-driven structure and valuable, cost-effective benefits result in an essential organization that invites partnerships and welcomes all concrete professionals who wish to be a part of a respected, connected social group that provides an opportunity for professional growth, networking and enjoyment. For additional information, visit www.concrete.org.
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several individuals for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The 2018 honorees include the induction of Honorary Members, ACI’s highest honor, 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: Florian Barth, James Harris, William Hime, Frank Kozeliski, S.K. Manjrekar, and Edward K. Rice. View citations.
ACI is also pleased to recognize 24 individuals for maintaining their membership and participating in ACI activities for at least five decades. ACI honors 24 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 recognize exemplary achievement, groundbreaking research, and service to ACI and the concrete industry:
ACI Foundation Awards
Learn more about each of the awardees listed above at www.concrete.org.
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For more information, contact:
Julie Webb Marketing & Communications Coordinator 248-848-3148 Julie.Webb@concrete.org
Always Advancing – The American Concrete Institute is a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development and distribution of consensus-based standards and technical resources, educational programs and certifications for individuals and organizations involved in concrete design, construction and materials, who share a commitment to pursuing the best use of concrete. ACI’s inclusive, individual member-driven structure and valuable, cost-effective benefits result in an essential organization that invites partnerships and welcomes all concrete professionals who wish to be a part of a respected, connected social group that provides an opportunity for professional growth, networking and enjoyment. For additional information, visit www.concrete.org.
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