The Norman Medal is the highest honor granted by the
American Society of Civil Engineers
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for a technical paper that "makes a definitive contribution to engineering science". The medal was instituted by ASCE in 1872 and originally endowed by George H. Norman, M.ASCE. In 1897, ASCE assumed responsibility for the Norman Medal.
This list contains recipients of the Norman Medal since 1874 (the first year it was awarded).
Recipients
* 1874:
J. James R. Croes (1834-1906)
* 1875:
Theodore G. Ellis
* 1877:
William W. Maclay; Book Prize To Julius H. Striedonger
* 1879:
Edward P. North; Book Prize To Max E. Schmidt
* 1890:
Theodore Cooper
Theodore Cooper (January 13, 1839 – August 24, 1919) was an American civil engineer. He may be best known as consulting engineer on the Quebec Bridge that collapsed in 1907.
Biography
Upon receiving a degree in civil engineering from Resselaer I ...
* 1881:
L. L. Buck
* 1882:
A. Fteley And F. P. Stearns
* 1883:
William P. Shinn
* 1884:
James Christie
* 1885:
Eliot C. Clarke
* 1886:
Edward Bates Dorsey
* 1887:
Desmond Fitzgerald
* 1888:
E. E. Russel Tratman
* 1889:
Theodore Cooper
Theodore Cooper (January 13, 1839 – August 24, 1919) was an American civil engineer. He may be best known as consulting engineer on the Quebec Bridge that collapsed in 1907.
Biography
Upon receiving a degree in civil engineering from Resselaer I ...
* 1890:
John R. Freeman
* 1891:
John R. Freeman
* 1892:
William Starling
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* 1893:
Desmond Fitzgerald
* 1894:
Alfred E. Hunt
* 1895:
William Ham Hall
* 1896:
John E. Greiner
* 1897:
Julius Baier
* 1898:
B. F. Thomas
* 1899:
E. Herbert Stone
* 1900:
James A. Seddon
James Alexander Seddon (July 13, 1815 – August 19, 1880) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a Representative in the U.S. Congress, as a member of the Democratic Party. He was appointed Confederate States Secre ...
* 1902:
Gardner S. Williams; Clarence W. Hubbell; And George H. Fenkell
* 1904:
Emile Low
* 1905:
C. C. Schneider
* 1906:
John S. Sewell
* 1907:
Leonard M. Cox
* 1908:
C. C. Schneider
* 1909:
J. A. L. Waddell
* 1910:
C. E. Grunsky
* 1911:
George E. Gibbs
* 1912:
Wilson Sherman Kinnear
* 1913:
J. V. Davies
* 1914:
Caleb Mills Saville
* 1915:
Allen Hazen
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J. A. L. Waddell
* 1916:
J. A. L. Waddell
* 1917:
Benjamin F. Groat
* 1918:
L. R. Jorgensen,
J. A. L. Waddell
* 1919:
William Barclay Parsons
William Barclay Parsons (April 15, 1859 – May 9, 1932) was an American civil engineer. He founded Parsons Brinckerhoff, one of the largest American civil engineering firms.
Personal life
Parsons was the son of William Barclay Parsons (1828– ...
* 1920:
J. A. L. Waddell
* 1922:
Charles H. Paul
* 1923:
D. B. Steinman
* 1924:
B. F. Jakobsen
* 1925:
Harrison P. Eddy
* 1926:
Julian Hinds
* 1927:
B. F. Jakobsen
* 1928:
Charles E. Sudler
* 1929:
Gilbert T. Rude
* 1930:
Karl von Terzaghi
Karl von Terzaghi (October 2, 1883 – October 25, 1963) was an Austrian mechanical engineer, geotechnical engineer, and geologist known as the "father of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering".
Early life
In 1883, he was born the first c ...
* 1931:
Floyd A. Nagler And Albion Davis
* 1933:
Hardy Cross
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* 1934:
Leon Solomon Moisseiff
* 1935:
D. C. Henny
* 1936:
Daniel W. Mead
* 1937:
J. C. Stevens
* 1938:
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Rouse was a faculty member at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, from 1929 until 1933, when he mo ...
* 1939:
Charles H. Lee
* 1940:
Shortridge Hardesty And Harold E. Wessman
* 1941:
J. A. Van Den Broek
* 1942:
Karl Terzaghi
Karl von Terzaghi (October 2, 1883 – October 25, 1963) was an Austrians, Austrian Mechanical Engineer, mechanical engineer, geotechnical engineer, and geologist known as the "father of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering".
Early life
I ...
* 1943:
Thomas E. Stanton
* 1944:
Ralph B. Peck
Ralph Brazelton Peck (June 23, 1912 – February 18, 2008) was a civil engineer specializing in soil mechanics. He was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1976 "for his development of the science and art of subsurface engineering, combining t ...
* 1945:
Merrill Bernard
* 1946:
Karl Terzaghi
Karl von Terzaghi (October 2, 1883 – October 25, 1963) was an Austrians, Austrian Mechanical Engineer, mechanical engineer, geotechnical engineer, and geologist known as the "father of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering".
Early life
I ...
* 1947:
Boris A. Bakhmeteff And William Allan
* 1948:
Alfred M. Freudenthal
* 1949:
Gerard H. Matthes
* 1950:
Friedrich Bleich
* 1951:
D. B. Steinman
* 1953:
Friedrich Bleich And L. W. Teller
* 1954:
Robert H. Sherlock
* 1955:
Karl Terzaghi
Karl von Terzaghi (October 2, 1883 – October 25, 1963) was an Austrians, Austrian Mechanical Engineer, mechanical engineer, geotechnical engineer, and geologist known as the "father of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering".
Early life
I ...
* 1956:
Carl E. Kindsvater And Rolland W. Carter
* 1957:
Alfred W. Freudenthal
* 1958:
Anestis S. Veletsos And Nathan M. Newmark
* 1959:
Willard J. Turnbull And Charles R. Foster
* 1960:
Carl E. Kindsvater And Rolland W. Carter
* 1961:
Lorenz G. Straub And Alvin G. Anderson
* 1962:
William Mcguire And Gordon P. Fisher
* 1963:
Bruno Thurlimann
* 1964:
T. William Lambe
* 1965:
Gerald A. Leonards And Jagdish Narain
* 1966:
Charles H. Lawrence
* 1967:
Daniel Dicker
* 1968:
H. Bolton Seed And Kenneth L. Lee
* 1969:
Basil W. Wilson
* 1970:
Cyril J. Galvin, Jr.
* 1971:
John H. Schmertmann
* 1972:
Nicholas C. Costes; W. David Carrier, III; James K. Mitchell; And Ronald F. Scott
* 1973:
Bobby O. Hardin And Vincent P. Drnevich
* 1974:
James R. Coffer
* 1975:
Roy E. Olson;
David E. Daniel, Jr.; And Thomas K. Liu
* 1976:
Charles C. Ladd And Roger Foott
* 1977:
H. Bolton Seed; Kenneth L. Lee; Izzat M. Idriss; And Faiz I. Makdisi
* 1978:
Richard D. Barksdale
* 1979:
Anil K. Chopra
* 1980:
John L. Cleasby And James C. Lorence
* 1982:
Abdulaziz I. Mana And
G. Wayne Clough
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* 1983:
Theodore V. Galambos,
Bruce R. Ellingwood, James G. Macgregor, And
C. Allin Cornell
* 1984:
Sudipta S. Bandyopadhyay
* 1985:
James L. Sherard; Lorn P. Dunnigan; And James R. Talbot
* 1986:
James L. Sherard
* 1987:
Egor P. Popov;
Stephen A. Mahin; And
Ray W. Clough
* 1988:
Gholamreza Mesri And Alfonso Castro
* 1989:
Abdul-Hamid Zureick And Robert A. Eubanks
* 1990:
Anestis S. Veletsos And Anumolu M. Prasad
* 1991:
Ernesto F. Cruz And Anil K. Chopra
* 1992:
Scott D. Schiff; William J. Hall; And Douglas A. Foutch
* 1993:
Ronie Navon And Abraham Warszawski
* 1994:
Ronald D. Ziemian; William Mcguire; And Gregory G. Deierlein
* 1995:
Mauricio Ehrlich and James K. Mitchell
* 1996:
James R. Martin II and
G. Wayne Clough
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* 1997:
William F. Marcuson III; Paul F. Hadala; and Richard H. Ledbetter
* 1998:
Bruce R. Ellingwood and David Rosowsky
* 1999:
Lawrence A. Bergman; Thomas K. Caughey; Anastasios G. Chassiakos; Richard O. Claus; George W. Housner; Sami F. Masri; Robert E. Skelton; Tsu T. Soong; B. F. Spencer; and James T. P. Yao
* 2000:
Roberto T. Leon; Jerome F. Hajjar; Carol K. Shield; and Michael A.Gustafson
* 2001:
Anil K. Chopra and Rakesh K. Goel
* 2002:
Sherif El-Tawil and Gregory G. Deierlein
* 2003:
C. Allin Cornell; Douglas A. Foutch; Ronald O. Hamburger; and Fatemeh Jalayer
* 2004:
Gholamreza Mesri, Ph.D. and Marawan M. Shahien, Ph.D.
* 2005:
Kok-Kwang Phoon, M.Asce; Fred Kulhawy, Ph.D., P.E., G.E., Hon.M.Asce; Mircea D. Grigoriu, Ph.D., F.Asce
* 2006:
Ramachandran Kulasingam, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE,;
Erik J. Malvick, Ph.D.,A.M.ASCE; Ross W. Boulanger, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE; and Bruce L. Kutter, Ph.D., M.ASCE
* 2007: Ning Lu, Ph.D., M.ASCE and William J. Likos, Ph.D., M.ASCE
* 2008: Amit Kanvinde, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE and Gregory G. Deierlein, P.E., F.ASCE
* 2009:
Steven L. Kramer, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE and Roy T. Mayfield, P.E., M.ASCE
* 2010:
Tommaso Moramarco, M.ASCE; Claudia Pandolfo; and Vijay P. Singh, Ph.D, D.SC., D.WRE, F.ASCE
* 2011:
Shadi S. Najjar, D.Eng., A.M.ASCE and Robert B. Gilbert, P.E., D.GE., M.ASCE
* 2012: Mark Mahan, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE, Yannis F. Dafalias, Ph.D., M.ASCE, Mahdi Taiebat, Ph.D., P.Eng., M.ASCE, YeongAe Heo, Ph.D., and Sashi K. Kunnath, Ph.D. F.ASCE
* 2013:
Anil K. Chopra, Ph.D., M.ASCE
* 2014: William J. Likos, Ph.D., M.ASCE and ASCE Rani Jaafar
* 2015: Jose D. Salas, Ph.D., M.ASCE and Jayantha Obeysekera, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, M.ASCE
* 2016: Brett W. Maurer, Ph.D., M.ASCE, Russell A. Green, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE, Misko Cubrinovski, Ph.D., and Brendon A. Bradley, Ph.D.
* 2017:
Steven L. Kramer, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE and C.H. Wang, Ph.D., PMP
* 2018: Kara D. Peterman, EIT, A.M.ASCE; Matthew J.J. Stehman; Robert L. Madsen, P.E., M.ASCE; Stephen G. Buonopane, P.E., M.ASCE; Narutoshi Nakata, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and Benjamin W. Schafer, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE
* 2019: Jordan Aaron, Ph.D.; Oldrich Hungr, Ph.D.; Timothy Stark, Ph.D., P.E., D.GE, F.ASCE and Ahmed Baghdady, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
* 2020: Chong Tang and Kok-Kwang Phoon, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE
* 2021: Ning Lu, Ph.D., F.EMI, F.ASCE; Chao Zhang, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
* 2022: Farshid Vahedifard, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE; Firas Jasim; Fred Tracy; Masood Abdollah, S.M.ASCE; Aneseh Alborzi; Amir AghaKouchak, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE
See also
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List of engineering awards
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References
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Awards of the American Society of Civil Engineers