During the 24th ISARC held in Kochi, India (19-21 September 2007), the Richard Tucker - Yukio Hasegewa Award, IAARC's highest honor awarded to a researcher in construction automation and robotics, was presented to Professor Miroslaw J. Skibniewski from the University of Maryland at College Park, USA.
Prof. Skibniewski holds the A. James Clark Endowed Chair in Construction Engineering and Management, serves as a faculty leader of the e-Construction Group at his University, and is the Editor-in-Chief of Automation in Construction, an international research journal constituting the official publication outlet for IAARC. Prof. Skibniewski served as the President of IAARC during the 2000-2001 term.
