Honors and Awards
Walter P. Moore, Jr. Award
The Award:
The Walter P. Moore, Jr. Award was established in 1998 by the Structural Engineering Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers to honor Walter P. Moore, Jr. in recognition of his dedication to and technical expertise in the development of structural codes and standards.
The award consists of a plaque presented at the annual SEI Structures Congress.
Criteria:
- The award is made annually to a structural engineer who has demonstrated technical expertise in and dedication to the development of structural codes and standards. The contribution may have been in the form of papers, presentations, extensive practical experience, research, committee participation, or through other activities.
- Not more than one award is made each year unless the achievement upon which the nomination is based is considered to be the joint achievement of more than one person.
- Nominations may be submitted by anyone.
- The Executive Committee of the Codes and Standards Activities Division of SEI recommends the recipient, if any, to the Board of Governors of SEI for final action.
Previous Award winners:
1999 Richard D. Marshall
2000 Bruce R. Ellingwood
2002 James R. Harris
2003 Fred Moses
2004 Theodore Galambos
2005 H.S. Lew
2006 Lawrence G. Griffis
2007 Robert E. Bachman
2008 Kishor Mehta
Nomination Timing:
Four copies of each nomination must reach the SEI Reston Office by November
1.
Nomination Form and Criteria
American Society of
Civil Engineers
1801 Alexander Bell Drive
Reston, VA 20191
(800) 548-2723
