2016 ENR Top 25 Newsmakers//www.phoneitt.com/rss/695 en-us Professor "Risked Everything" To Bring Flint Crisis to Light After testing water samples from Flint, Mich., this Virginia Tech professor focused national attention on the dangerous levels of lead in the water and in children’s blood. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41280 Thu, 19 Jan 2017 22:01:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41280-professor-risked-everything-to-bring-flint-crisis-to-light Making Canstruction Inc. a Stronger Force Worldwide vanhamptont@enr.com (Tudor Van Hampton)

Kirk expanded design-based anti-hunger nonprofit from its North American base to a global presence.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41282 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 17:04:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41282-making-canstruction-inc-a-stronger-force-worldwide
Guiding a Community Through an Emotional Healing Process jriceenr@gmail.com (Justin Rice) Architect Robert D. Mitchell couldn’t enter the Newtown Conn., school prior to its demolition after the 2012 shooting, but he's been a community pillar in its reconstruction since then. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41302 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:48:00 -0500https://www.新利18备用enr.com/articles/41302-guiding-a-community-through-an-emotional-healing-process Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Antony Wood — Taking the Tall Buildings Council to Historic Heights postn@enr.com (Nadine M. Post) The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat’s dynamo executive director propelled the global skyscraper authority into a new era. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41301 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:45:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41301-antony-wood-taking-the-tall-buildings-council-to-historic-heights Project Executive Saw the Big Picture to Keep P3 Tunnel Team Moving

Manager prevented culture clash to deliver Virginia’s Elizabeth River Tunnels project, the first all- concrete tunnel designed for deepwater immersion.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41300 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:34:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41300-project-executive-saw-the-big-picture-to-keep-p3-tunnel-team-moving
Expert Crossed the Pond to Build America's First Offshore Wind Farm rubind@enr.com (Debra K. Rubin)

Dutch marine construction veteran Chris van Beek leads Deepwater Wind team to build an industry-leading ocean wind farm off Rhode Island.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41299 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:27:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41299-expert-crossed-the-pond-to-build-americas-first-offshore-wind-farm
Joseph Stagner - Energy Guru Sparks Campus Green Power Revolution blairs@enr.com (Scott Blair) Leads the cause for a more sustainable campus at Stanford University. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41298 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:22:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41298-joseph-stagner---energy-guru-sparks-campus-green-power-revolution Gilbane Project Exec Completes His Mission Against the Odds rubind@enr.com (Debra K. Rubin)

Veteran builder set new standards for construction quality and nation-building in Afghanistan when completing a high-risk project he didn’t want to take on.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41297 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:14:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41297-gilbane-project-exec-completes-his-mission-against-the-odds
Peter Sluszka — Engineer's Efforts Help Bring Cable Dehumidification to US choa@enr.com (Aileen Cho) Persevered in getting bridge owners to try an anticorrosion cable dehumidification system, created in Japan. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41296 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:10:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41296-peter-sluszka-engineers-efforts-help-bring-cable-dehumidification-to-us Kim Shinn — Guru Uses 'Wizard Show' To Change Designers' Mindsets judys@enr.com (Scott Judy)

Developed long-running energy-modeling game, “The Wizard Show,” that seeks to correct industry peers’ mistaken assumptions about sustainable building design.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41295 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:05:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41295-kim-shinn-guru-uses-wizard-show-to-change-designers-mindsets
Robert J. Schillerstrom — Illinois Tollway Chairman Pushes Innovation, Diversity choa@enr.com (Aileen Cho) Promoting a cutting-edge culture of innovation, customer service and diversity. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41294 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:01:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41294-robert-j-schillerstrom-illinois-tollway-chairman-pushes-innovation-diversity Thomas. F. Robinson — Wood Design Authority 'Grows' Nation's Tallest Timber Tower postn@enr.com (Nadine M. Post)

Architect is supporting a forest-to-frame movement in the Northwest by spearheading a 148-ft-tall mass-timber building project.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41293 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:55:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41293-thomas-f-robinson-wood-design-authority-grows-nations-tallest-timber-tower
Ian N. Robertson — Tireless Campaigner for Tsunami-Resistant Design sawyert@enr.com (Tom Sawyer)

Professor made crucial contributions to the campaign that resulted in the 2016 adoption of the world’s first standards for tsunami-resistant design.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41292 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:50:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41292-ian-n-robertson-tireless-campaigner-for-tsunami-resistant-design
Giuseppe Quarta - Revived Panama Canal Team After Contentious Disputes blairs@enr.com (Scott Blair)

Leader restored a sense of teamwork among members of the fractured project team, making the final push to complete the Panama Canal’s third lane.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41291 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:44:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41291-giuseppe-quarta---revived-panama-canal-team-after-contentious-disputes
发现在若干实际用途混合真实感uction rubenstonej@enr.com (Jeff Rubenstone)

R & D director at interiors contractor strives to adapt cutting-edge visualization technology for regular workers on the jobsite.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41290 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:38:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41290-finding-practical-uses-for-mixed-reality-in-construction
Creating a Collaborative World in SFO's Capital Program choa@enr.com (Aileen Cho)

SFO executive leads airport capital program setting high bar for contractual success.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41289 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:33:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41289-creating-a-collaborative-world-in-sfos-capital-program
Devised Solution to Safely Demolish Floating Bridge

Design engineer gets technical with post-tensioning during demolition of a floating bridge in Seattle.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41287 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:25:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41287-devised-solution-to-safely-demolish-floating-bridge The new bridge The new bridge is mere feet to the north of the old bridge, making for tricky maneuvering during the removal. PHOTO BY KURT STILES WITH SWDOT-VERG Crews detension 人员松驰,削减,将和自留额tendon strand at a time in a first-of-its-kind process to demolish the state Route 520 floating bridge. PHOTO BY KURT STILES WITH SWDOT-VERG
Creating a "Poster Building" for Leading-Edge Sustainability postn@enr.com (Nadine M. Post)

Leading the design team for the first U.S. commercial building permitted to turn rain into drinking water.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41285 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:19:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41285-creating-a-poster-building-for-leading-edge-sustainability
On a Quest to Improve Concrete Construction in Seismic Zones postn@enr.com (Nadine M. Post) Earthquake engineer pioneered the use of high-strength steel fiber as a much-needed rebar decongestant in shear-wall link beams. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41284 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:12:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41284-on-a-quest-to-improve-concrete-construction-in-seismic-zones Dallas Airport CEO Shaped Vision for Carbon Neutrality choa@enr.com (Aileen Cho) Creating the vision that led to Dallas-Fort Worth’s status as the first carbon-neutral North American airport. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41279 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 11:54:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41279-dallas-airport-ceo-shaped-vision-for-carbon-neutrality Dinh-Zarr Breaks Bounds to Push Train-Control Technology

NTSB vice chairman has been an advocate for accelerated installation of positive train-control technology in U.S. rail infrastructure.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41277 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 11:44:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41277-dinh-zarr-breaks-bounds-to-push-train-control-technology
Engineer Habib Dagher Invents His Way to Maine's New Future Immigrant engineering professor has set a high bar for R&D to propel his adopted state to new levels of achievement in clean energy and transportation technology. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41276 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 11:32:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41276-engineer-habib-dagher-invents-his-way-to-maines-new-future Using Engineering and Business Smarts to Craft Goethals' P3 choa@enr.com (Aileen Cho) Project director uses variety of skills with a touch of philosophy to keep the New York region’s first major public-private parrtnership bridge project on track. //www.phoneitt.com/articles/41274 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 11:16:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41274-using-engineering-and-business-smarts-to-craft-goethals-p3 Cal Beyer: Boosting Industry Awareness About Suicide Prevention shawm@enr.com (Mark Shaw)

Cal Beyer has spent most of his career trying to save lives.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41271 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 11:02:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41271-cal-beyer-boosting-industry-awareness-about-suicide-prevention
Serving Clients With Good Value and High Technology sawyert@enr.com (Tom Sawyer)

Applying the appropriate level of engineering effort and resources to accomplish a task exemplifies efficiency and professionalism in the construction industry.

//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41265 Wed, 18 Jan 2017 10:38:00 -0500//www.phoneitt.com/articles/41265-serving-clients-with-good-value-and-high-technology