Congratulations to the NHERI Tallwood team, who just received the 2026 ASCE Norman Medal for their 2024 paper on the NHERI Tallwood Project.
The Norman Medal recognizes a paper that makes a contribution to either practical or research aspects of engineering disciplines. The practical value of contribution and its impact on engineering practice are important considerations.
CMEC’s Dan Dolan is part of the NHERI team and will receive the medal along side his colleagues. For more information on this research, read the paper:
Shiling Pei, F.ASCE; Keri L. Ryan, A.M.ASCE; Jeffrey W. Berman, A.M.ASCE;John W. van de Lindt, F.ASCE; Steve Pryor, M.ASCE; Da Huang; Sarah Wichman, A.M.ASCE; Aleesha Busch; William Roser, A.M.ASCE; Sir Lathan Wynn; Yi-en Ji; Tara Hutchinson, M.ASCE; Shokrullah Sorosh, S.M.ASCE; Reid B. Zimmerman, M.ASCE; and James Dolan, F.ASCE. “Shake-table testing of a full-scale 10-story resilientmass timber building.” J. Struct. Eng. 150 (12): 04024183. https://doi.org/10.1061/JSENDH.STENG-13752.