Danny Reible was unanimously selected as the 2020 recipient of the Gordon Maskew Fair Award and will be recognized in April.
Texas Tech University's Danny Reible, the Donovan Maddox Distinguished Engineering Chair, Horn Professor and professor of civil, environmental and construction engineering and chemical engineering in the Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering, was unanimously selected as the 2020 recipient of the Gordon Maskew Fair Award from the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists® (AAEES).
"I'm highly appreciative and highly honored to receive the Gordon Maskew Fair Award, especially given the fact that many of the past recipients have been colleagues who I admire and respect," Reible said. "I'm happy to join their ranks."
Recipients of the Gordon Maskew Fair Award have contributed substantially to the status of the environmental engineering or science professions through:
- Exemplary professional conduct,
- Recognized achievements in the practice of environmental engineering and science,
- Significant contributions to the control of the quality of the world's environment and
- Other evidence of merit which advance the Academy's objectives.
"I am very pleased but not surprised that Dr. Reible has been named the Gordon Maskew Fair Award winner," said Al Sacco Jr., dean of the College of Engineering. "He is an outstanding environmental scientist and engineer and truly cares about impacting the world's environment. In addition, he is an outstanding colleague and excellent role model for our faculty."
Reible, who has been an AAEES member since 2004, will be recognized at the 2020 AAEES Awards Luncheon and Conference on April 23, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
About the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists
The American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists® is a nonprofit 501(c)(6) organization serving the environmental engineering and environmental science professions by providing board certification to those who qualify through experience and testing. The AAEES also provides training through workshops and seminars, participates in accrediting universities, publishes a periodical and other reference material, interacts with students and young professionals, sponsors a university lecture series and rewards outstanding achievements through its international awards program.
