Congratulations to Prof. Sankaran Mahadevan on Receipt of the ASCE Alfredo Ang Award

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On behalf of the ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering, we congratulate Professor Sankaran Mahadevan on receiving the 2025 Alfredo Ang Award on Risk Analysis and Management of Civil Infrastructure.

EMI Past-President, Sankaran Mahadevan , Ph.D., F.EMI, M.ASCE, is the 2025 recipient of the Alfredo Ang Award on Risk Analysis & Management of Civil Infrastructure.

Prof. Mahadevan has contributed extensively to risk and reliability analysis, uncertainty quantification, and decision-making for engineered systems. As a former Managing Editor of the journal, he played a key role in advancing research and its dissemination in these areas.

The Alfredo Ang Award, presented by ASCE, recognizes contributions to risk analysis in civil infrastructure. The award was established to honor Alfredo H.S. Ang, Ph.D., S.E., Hon.M.ASCE, NAE, the developer of practical and effective methods of risk and reliability approaches to engineering safety-and-design structural criteria formulation. This award reflects Prof. Mahadevan’s long-standing work in the field.

We recognize his achievement and thank him for his contributions to the journal and the broader research community.

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Part B: http://risk.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/journal.aspx

Editor:

Michael Beer, Leibniz University Hanover, beer@irz.uni-hannover.de

Managing Editors:

Eleni Chatzi, ETH Zurich, chatzi@ibk.baug.ethz.ch
Alba Sofi, University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, alba.sofi@unirc.it alba.sofi@unirc.it

Associate Managing Editors:

Matthias Faes, KU Leuven, matthias.faes@tu-dortmund.de
Zhen Hu, University of Michigan-Dearborn, zhennhu@umich.edu
Ketson Dos Santos, University of Minnesota, dossantk@umn.edu
Yi Zhang, Tsinghua University, zhang-yi@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn
Cao Wang, University of Wollongong, wangc@uow.edu.au

Early Career Editorial Board Members:

Shivang Shekhar, Indian Institute of Technology, shivang@iitmandi.ac.in
Mandi Yating Zhang, University of Maryland, zhangyatingemail@gmail.com
Masaru Kitahara, University of Tokyo, kitahara@bridge.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Rudraprasad Bhattacharyya, Thornton Tomasetti Somayajulu, RBhattacharyya@ThorntonTomasetti.com
L. N. Dhulipala, Idaho National Laboratory, Som.Dhulipala@inl.gov
Vasileios C. Fragkoulis, Leibniz University Hannover, fragkoulis@irz.uni-hannover.de
Shweta U. Dabetwar, University of Massachusetts, dabetwarshweta@gmail.com
Lowell Chen Jiang,Seoul National University, chenjiang@hust.edu.cn