G. P. Ong, Aff. M.ASCE
T. F. Fwa, M. ASCE
The 2009 Alfred Noble Prize was awarded to the paper: ‘Wet-Pavement Hydroplaning Risk and Skid Resistance: Modeling,’ by G. P. Ong, Aff.M.ASCE and T. F. Fwa, M.ASCE, ASCE J. Transportation Engineering 133(10), October 1, 2007.
The award is given for a technical paper of exceptional merit provided the lead author has not passed his/her 35th birthday at the time the paper is submitted. This prize was established in 1929 in honor of Alfred Noble, Past President of the American Society of Civil Engineers. The award is made to a member of any grade of the American Society of Civil Engineers; American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc.; The American Society of Mechanical Engineers; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; or the Western Society of Engineers. Nominations for the 2010 award are being accepted until COB May 1. Papers written by not more than two authors, and which were published in any journal or conference proceedings of any of the constituent societies between July 2008 and June 2009 are eligible. Nominations and/or inquiries should be sent to Jane Alspach at the ASCE Awards Office (jalspach@asce.org).
