Richard R. Torrens Award
Dennis R. Mertz is the winner of the Richard R. Torrens Award for his leadership and tireless efforts in advancing ASCE’s Journal of Bridge Engineering. The Torrens award is conferred on volunteer editors who make outstanding contributions to ASCE’s publications program. Mertz teaches bridge engineering at the University of Delaware, where he is also the director of the Center for Innovative Bridge Engineering. The founding editor of the Journal of Bridge Engineering, Mertz was part of the National Academies’ research project that led to the publication of LRFD Bridge Design Specifications by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), and he continues to work with the AASHTO subcommittee on bridges and structures to refine and implement the specifications. He is registered as a professional engineer in Pennsylvania.
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