The SME Society Syd S. Peng
Ground Control in Mining Award

 

The Syd S. Peng Ground Control in Mining Award is presented annually to recognize outstanding professionals who have demonstrated insight and understanding of ground control issues by developing concepts, theories or technologies that have been adopted by the mining community or the successful implementation of ground control designs or practices.

       
Year
Name
Title
Affiliation
2005
Leader, Geomechnical engineer
CONSOL Energy, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
2006
Team leader, Rock Mechnics
NIOSH, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
2007
Leader of strata control design and rock bolting technologies
Strata Control Technology (SCT), Australia
2008
Leader of rock safety engineer (STOP)
NIOSH, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
2009
His tenacious and tireless ground control research efforts to protect the safety and health of miners around the world. Director of Mining Engineering Program, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

 

Stephen C. Tadolini, Ph.D.
Chair of The SME Society Syd S. Peng Ground Control in Mining Award
Selection Committee

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