Cliff Davidson: Cliff Davidson was selected as the recipient of the William H. and Frances S. Ryan Award for Meritorious Teaching. This award is given annually to a full-time faculty member at Carnegie Mellon who has demonstrated unusual devotion and effectiveness in teaching undergraduate or graduate students.
Greg Lowry: ASCE Walter L. Huber Prize, given for notable acheivements in research related to civil engineering, with preference given to younger ASCE members of early accomplishment.
Jeanne VanBriesen: Jeanne VanBriesen has been named the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Pittsburgh Section's Professor of the Year. This award is given for outstanding teaching ability and significant contributions toward improving professional aspects of civil engineering education.
2008
Burcu Akinci: Burcu Akinci was selected as the winner of the Outstanding Early Researcher Award given by FIATECH. FIATECH established the CETI, Celebration of Engineering Technology and Innovation, awards in 2006 to to recognize significant achievements in new and emerging technology research, development, deployment and implementation throughout the life cycle of a capital project.
Jacobo Bielak: Jacobo Bielak has been elected as a Corresponding Member of the Mexican Academy of Engineering. It is one of the highest honors that an engineer can receive in Mexico. Professor Bielak was elected because of his contributions to computational science and engineering with application to earthquake engineering and engineering seismology.
Cliff Davidson: Cliff Davidson was selected as a Fellow of the American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR). The status was awarded in recognition of his many years of significant contributions to aerosol science and technology and to the society.
David Dzombak: David Dzombak was elected to the National Academy of Engineering. He was elected to the Academy for the development of models used in evaluating chemical behavior in water quality engineering and environmental remediation. Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer.
2007
Burcu Akinci: ASCE Walter L. Huber Prize - For outstanding and real contributions in construction engineering and management. She has pioneered the integration of design information with as-built information, collected from construction sites using sensors, to support better management of construction projects
Cliff Davidson: Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) – Outstanding Educator Award
James Garrett: ASCE Professor of the Year, Pittsburgh Section - Awarded for outstanding teaching ability and significant contributions toward improving professional aspects of civil engineering education; Steven J. Fenves Award for Systems Research – CIT - The Steven J. Fenves Award for Systems Research will be presented to one or more individuals within CMU every year who have made a significant contribution to Systems research in areas relevant to ICES.
Chris Hendrickson: Honorary Member – ASCE - An Honorary Member is a person who has attained acknowledged eminence in some branch of engineering or in the arts and sciences related thereto, including the fields of engineering education and construction.
Scott Matthews: Laudise Prize – International Society for Industrial Ecology - For significant contributions to industrial ecology by a young scientist or engineer (under 36 years of age) of outstanding ability.
Irving Oppenheim: Benjamin Richard Teare Teaching Award – CIT - The B.R. Teare Teaching Award is made to a faculty member within the Carnegie Institute of Technology in recognition of excellence in engineering education.
Jeanne VanBriesen: Professional Research Award, Pennsylvania Water Environment Association - The award honors outstanding research in support of the PWEA mission, which is focused on municipal and industrial wastewater treatment and stormwater management.
