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Matthew Reichenbach Presents Robert J. Dexter Memorial Award Lecture On Innovative Steel Bridge Girder Research

October 10, 2025 - in Awards, News, People

WASHINGTON, DC – Matthew Reichenbach, Ph.D., P.E., assistant teaching professor of the Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department at Drexel University, was recently selected as the recipient of the 2025 Robert J. Dexter Memorial Award…

Steel Bridge Task Force Names Gary Wisch As The Recipient Of The 2025 Alexander D. Wilson Memorial Award

September 30, 2025 - in Awards, News, People

Gary Wisch, P.E., engineering and business development advisor for DeLong’s Inc., is the recipient of the 2025 Alexander D. Wilson Memorial Award.  …

Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Justin Ocel as the Recipient of the 2024 Richard S. Fountain Award

February 16, 2024 - in Awards, News, People

Justin Ocel with Steel Bridge Task Force members (L-R): David Stoddard, senior steel applications engineer of SSAB Americas; Chris Garrell, chief bridge…

AISI Announces Dan Snyder as Vice President, Construction Program

June 2, 2023 - in News, People

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) today announced the selection of Dan Snyder as its new vice president, construction program. He is responsible for leadership of AISI’s construction programs, including commercial buildings,…

AISI Announces 2023 Market Development Awards

May 22, 2023 - in Awards, News

Photo 1: Karl Barth, Ph.D. (at right) accepts the “2023 Market Development Industry Leadership Award” from AISI Chairman Lourenco Goncalves (left) and AISI President and CEO Kevin Dempsey (center). Photo 2: Robert Wills, P.E. (at right) accepts the “2023…

National Science Foundation Awards Research Funding to Advance Performance-Based Fire Design for Cold-Formed Steel Structures

April 19, 2023 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON, DC – A research project progressing from the American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) Small Project/Fellowship Program has received significant funding through the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance performance-based fire design…

Robert J. Wills is Named Recipient of AISC Lifetime Achievement Award

April 14, 2023 - in Awards, News, People

Photo: Robert J. Wills, P.E. (center) receives the prestigious AISC Lifetime Achievement Award from AISC President Charles Carter (right) and AISC Board of Directors Chairman Steve Knitter.     WASHINGTON, DC – American Iron and Steel…

AISI Standards Council Announces Winning Research Proposals for 2023 Small Project/Fellowship Program

March 22, 2023 - in Awards, News

WASHINGTON, DC – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council has selected four winning research proposals for its 2023 Small Project/Fellowship Program. Launched in 2014, the program identifies and provides funding for research projects…

Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Heather Gilmer as Recipient of the 2023 Richard S. Fountain Award

March 9, 2023 - in Awards, News

Photo: Heather Gilmer, P.E., holds the plaque commemorating her selection as the 2023 Richard S. Fountain Award winner. Pictured with Heather are (L to R): Brian Hanks, North Carolina Department of Transportation and Chair of AASHTO T-14; Ronnie…

AISI Standards Council Seeks Proposals for Small Projects and Fellowships to be Awarded in 2023

August 24, 2022 - in Awards, News

Proposals must be submitted to AISI by October 15, 2022                                                                                  …