Dorman Lecture

The Viterbi School’s Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has named its keynote lecture for Albert Dorman.

Dorman, who is also an architect, received an M.S. degree in civil engineering at USC. He is the founding chairman of AECOM Technology Corporation, a global company responsible for large-scale public works projects and one of the largest private corporations in the U.S.

He is the first person to become both a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects and an Honorary Member of the American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE). He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and is the winner of the ASCE Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award in Leadership.

2019
Debra L. Reed-Klages
Retired Chairman, President and CEO of Sempra Energy
“Q and A”
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2017
C. D. Mote, Jr.
President of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
“Understanding and Executing Leadership”
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2016
Lt. General Hank Hatch
Senior Advisor to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
“Engineering a Sustainable Future”
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2013
Greg Diloreto
ASCE President 2013
“Making the Case for Infrastructure Investment: Highlights from the 2013 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure”
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2012
Jared Cohon
President of Carnegie Mellon University
“The Hidden Costs of Energy”
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2008
Jean-Lou Chameau (inaugural lecture)
President of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
“Green Campus and Education for Sustainability”
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