About this Event
Hybrid Event Co-Sponsored by IABSE-USA Group and IABSE YEC
SPEAKER:
Sébastien Maheux, PhD, PE, PEng
Chair, IABSE YEC
MODERATORS:
Maria Grazia Bruschi, P.E., Env SP
VP - Program Director at Parsons Corporation
Chair, IABSE US National Group
Rudolf Starossek
Structural Engineer
Member, IABSE YEC
ABOUT THE EVENT
The IABSE Early Career Prize was established to honor and encourage a member early in his or her career for outstanding achievements in structural engineering. The Award is conferred annually on an individual member, forty years of age or younger. The Award includes a prize money. The first IABSE Early Career Award was presented in 1983.
The IABSE Early Career Prize Lecture event is an opportunity to meet this years winner, Sébastien Maheux, celebrate this achievement together, and network. During the event, the winner gets the chance to hold a lecture on a topic of choice followed by a Q&A session to get to know him even better.
- In-Person attendees are invited to a networking events at 6-7 pm EDT. Refreshments
will be available for onsite attendees. - The lecture is from 7-8pm EDT (In-Person and Online).
Online Attendance
Meeting ID: 862 0877 3199
Passcode: 874747
In-Person Attendance
Hardesty & Hanover
1501 Broadway 6th Floor
New York, NY, 10036
Entrance on 43rd St.
REGISTRATION FEES:
IABSE Members: Free
(Includes PDH Certificate)
Non-IABSE Members:
Free - No PDH Certificate
$20 - PDH Certificate
Registration Fees apply to both In-Person and Online attendance.
ABOUT SPEAKER
Sébastien Maheux is an outstanding Canadian bridge engineer, passionate about cable-supported bridges, whose technical excellence, research achievements, and professional leadership make him an exceptional candidate for the IABSE Early Career Prize. As a consulting engineer, he has led complex analyses and design efforts on major projects such as the Newark Bay Bridge independent check, seismic isolation design for the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ramps, and the development of an innovative microwave-based ice detection system for cable-supported bridges. His earlier contributions include key design roles on the Houston Ship Channel Bridge and North America’s first cable-stayed swing footbridge. Moreover, Sébastien is highly regarded at IABSE and is actively involved as the Chair of the Young Engineers Committee, and with his many honors and accomplishments, he has been a leader and role model for many.
Sébastien’s academic background is equally strong, with advanced research in wind engineering and structural nonlinearities conducted at leading institutions across Canada and Europe. He was the recipient of multiple scholarships in recognition of his excellent academic record. He is also a dedicated professional leader, serving on multiple Scientific Committees for IABSE Congresses and Symposia. He also contributes extensively to ASCE/SEI committees and international conference scientific boards.
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Networking (In-Person Only)
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Lecture and Q&A with Sebastien Maheux
Host: Sebastien Maheux
Event venue & nearby stays
H&H, 1501 Broadway [Entrance on 43th St], New York, United States
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