Skip to main content The CEE Academy of Distinguished Alumni proudly announces its Class of 2023, a cohort of outstanding Civil and Environmental Engineering leaders with strong ties to Berkeley CEE!
Congratulations to our eight newest members, and in-memoriam of the late Alexander C. Scordelis and Doug Moorhouse.
Class of 2023
- Clifford C. Chan, General Manager, East Bay Municipal Utility District
- D. Vaughan Griffiths, Professor, Colorado School of Mines
- Shaily Mahendra, Professor and Sammueli Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles
- Juan Carlos Muñoz Abogabir, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, Government Ministry of Chile
- Laurel Schaider, Senior Scientist, Silent Spring Institute
- Jonathan P. Stewart, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles
- Thaleia Travasarou, Regional Technical Director - Land Site Characterization, Fugro
- Kejin Wang, Wilson Engineering Professor, Iowa State University
In Memoriam:
- Alexander C. Scordelis, Nishkian Professor of Structural Engineering, Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley
- Doug Moorhouse, President & CEO, Woodward-Clyde Consultants (WCC)
Academy of Distinguished Alumni Banquet
The banquet will be held at the California Memorial Stadium from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm on April 4, 2024. To attend the banquet, complete the RSVP form and mail your payment for tickets or donations (see below). Banquet tickets are $125/person. Payment must be in the form of a check made payable to "UC Berkeley Foundation," with memo "For (CEE),²" and mailed to:
Elizabeth Geno
760 Davis Hall, MC 1710
Berkeley, CA 94720-1710
Donations support students in attending the Banquet
You can be an Academy Donor, which will subsidize the cost for students and junior faculty to attend the banquet! We have five Donor levels:
- Platinum ($15,000)
- Blue ($7,500)
- Gold ($5,000)
- Silver ($3,000)
- Bronze ($1,500)
See 2023 ADA Donor Opportunities for more information.
The deadline for Donor commitments is March 4, 2024.
Target for 2023
Funds from the banquet will support (CEE)²: Community-Engaged Education in Civil & Environmental Engineering, a first-of-its-kind program dedicated towards advancing community engagement within research, teaching, and service across CEE and building relationships, and strengthening partnerships with local Bay Area communities.