The ASCE Distinguished Service Medal Award in Region 10 was established by the unanimous vote of the Region 10 Board of Governors on July 24, 2019, to recognize distinguished service to ASCE through service to Region 10. 

Award winners 2026

    Panagiotis Andreas Chatzipanos, Ph.D., P.E., BC.WRE, M.ASCE; Greece
    Augustine Odibi, P.E., R.Eng, PMP, M.ASCE; Nigeria
    Kishor Pankan, MBA, Ph.D., PMP, Prince2, M.ASCE; India

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Award Criteria

Eligibility

  • Any member of ASCE, any ASCE staff member and any non-member who has provided distinguished service to ASCE in Region 10 through service to Region 10 Sections and Branches or to ASCE through service on international committees or associations and/or to the betterment of the community through advocacy of ASCE's policies and/or programs.
  • Call for award nominations opens in May and closes in June. Call with announcement gets posted to the Global Activities page and sent to R10 members by e-mail blast. Nomination package for submission includes cover letter from the nominator, filled out official award nomination form, and the nominee’s biographical information. Judging is done by the Region 10 Board of Governors for the maximum number of 3 awards in any given year.
  • Awards are announced in July and award certificates mailed or presented in person at the ASCE flagship event to awardees in attendance. 2026 awards will be presented at the ASCE2027. Paid registration and own travel are required for attendance.

Nominations

Call for the ASCE Region 10 Distinguished Service Medal Award 2027 will open in May 2027.  

Nomination package will include:

  1. Cover letter signed by the nominator.
  2. Completed and signed award Nomination form.
  3. Nominee's CV or biographical information.

Timeline:

  • Call for nominations will open on TBD.
  • Call for nominations closed on TBD.
  • 2027 Awardees will be announced by July 31, 2027
  •      The awards ceremony will be held at ASCE 2028 in Seattle, Washington, March 12-17, 2028. Awardees who register for and travel to the event will be responsible for their own expenses. Awardees who are unable to attend will receive their award certificates by mail.

Please contact [email protected] for additional information.