The Lumley Engineering Research Awards recognize a select group of researchers in the College of Engineering who have shown exceptional activity and success in pursuing new knowledge of a fundamental or applied nature. Those taken into consideration for the award include: Full-time full professors & associate professors; full-time assistant professors; research associates & scientists; and interdisciplinary research.

Past recipients from the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Geodetic Science are:

Professor Hojjat Adeli, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002
Professor Keith Bedford, 1982, 1988, 1991
Assoc. Professor Dorota Brzezinska, 2003, 2008
Res. Scientist Tarunjit Butalia, 2001, 2007
Assoc. Professor Benjamin Coifman, 2004
Assoc. Professor Diane Foster, 2006
Professor Patrick Fox, 2009
Professor Christopher Jekeli, 2001
Professor Ron Li, 2003, 2008
Professor Mark McCord, 1987, 2004
Assoc. Professor Rabi Mishalani, 2002, 2004
Asst. Professor Halil Sezen, 2009
Res. Scientist Charles Toth, 2008
Professor CK Shum, 2004
Assoc. Professor Harold Walker, 2001, 2006
Assoc. Professor Linda Weavers, 2001, 2006