American Concrete Institute Honors Outstanding Contributions to the Industry

Former ACI President Michael J. Paul presenting an outstanding contributions award during the 2024 ACI Fall Convention. Credit: American Concrete Institute

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several individuals for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The Fall 2025 awardees consist of personal and paper award winners who will be recognized at the ACI Concrete Convention, October 26-29, 2025, in Baltimore, MD, USA. Please join us by registering at aciconvention.org.

The following medals and awards recognize exemplary achievement, groundbreaking research, and service to ACI and the concrete industry:

  • ARTHUR R. ANDERSON MEDAL – Konstantin Sobolev
  • MICHEL BAKHOUM INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION AWARD– Kari Lee Yuers
  • ROGER H. CORBETTA CONCRETE CONSTRUCTOR AWARD – Eric Stephen Peterson
  • CLYDE E. KESLER EDUCATION AWARD – Alejandro Durán Herrera
  • ROBERT F. MAST AWARD – Ned M. Cleland
  • MICHAEL THOMAS CONCRETE DURABILITY AWARD – Benoit Fournier
  • CHARLES S. WHITNEY MEDAL– Robert J. Frosch
  • ACI CONCRETE SUSTAINABILITY AWARD – Thomas J. Van Dam
  • WASON MEDAL FOR MOST MERITORIOUS PAPER – Lucas Alan Laughery, Toshikatsu
    Ichinose, Kazuhiko Kasai, Srinivas Mogili, Shyh-Jiann Hwang
  • ACI CONCRETE INTERNATIONAL AWARD– Gustavo J. Parra-Montesinos, Stephen
    Patrick Andrew Rodrick, Philip (Keep) Carter, Daniel P. Mapes
  • ACI SYMPOSIUM VOLUMES AWARD – Wassim Nasreddine, Peter H. Bischoff, Hani
    Nassif
  • METE A. SOZEN AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN STRUCTURAL RESEARCH –Matias
    Rojas-Leon, John W. Wallace, Saman Ali Abdullah, Kristijan Kolozvari
  • WASON MEDAL FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH – S.H. Chu, Lesley H. Sneed, Doo-Yeol
    Yoo, Albert K.H. Kwan
About the American Concrete Institute

The American Concrete Institute (ACI), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is the leading global authority for the development, dissemination, and adoption of its consensus-based standards, technical resources, and educational, training, and certification programs. Founded in 1904, ACI is headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, with a regional office in Dubai, UAE, and Resource Centers located in Southern California, the Midwest (Chicago, IL area), and the Mid-Atlantic (Baltimore, MD area). ACI has more than 90 chapters, 350 student chapters, and approximately 40,000 members spanning more than 120 countries. The American Concrete Institute – Always advancing ®. Visit concrete.org for additional information.

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