Professor Subra Suresh, Sc.D., NAE First Recipient of the Zdeněk P. Bažant Medal for Failure and Damage Prevention
At its April 12 meeting the Executive Committee of the ASCE Board of Direction approved Professor Subra Suresh, President of Carnegie Mellon University, as the winner of the Zdeněk P. Bažant Medal for Failure and Damage Prevention Medal “for his pioneering work on failure and damage prevention of metallic and composite materials under cyclic and other loadings.”