Dr. Ishwar K. Puri, (left),Conference Chair, and Dr. Muhammad R. Hajj, Technical Program Chair, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Virginia Tech
Prof. Jan D. Achenbach, Ph.D., receives the 2009 Raymond D. Mindlin Medal from Wilfred D. Iwan, Ph.D., NAE, Dist.M.ASCE, President, Engineering Mechanics Institute
Wilfred D. Iwan, Ph.D., NAE, Dist.M.ASCE, President, Engineering Mechanics Institute (left) presents Chandrakant S. Desai, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE with the 2009 Nathan M. Newmark Medal
Wilfred D. Iwan, Ph.D., NAE, Dist.M.ASCE, President, Engineering Mechanics Institute (left) presents Prof. Ing. Giorgio Diana, Ph.D., the 2009 Robert H. Scanlan Medal
Prof. Bernhard A. Schrefler, Ph.D, (left) receives the 2009 Maurice A. Biot Medal from Wilfred D. Iwan, Ph.D., NAE, Dist.M.ASCE, President, Engineering Mechanics Institute
Wilfred D. Iwan, Ph.D., NAE, Dist.M.ASCE, President, Engineering Mechanics Institute (left) presents Prof. Lori L. Graham-Brady, Ph.D., M.ASCE with the 2009 Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize
Prof. Firdaus E. Udwadia, Ph.D., (left) receives the 2009 Richard R. Torrens Award from Wilfred D. Iwan, Ph.D., NAE, Dist.M.ASCE, President, Engineering Mechanics Institute
Dr. Judith Todd, President, SES, The Pennslvania State University