William Quinn Honored by ASTM International Soil and Rock Committee

William Quinn, department manager – laboratory services, Terracon Consultants, Glendale Heights, Illinois, USA, was honored with the Woodland G. Shockley Memorial Award by ASTM International’s soil and rock committee (D18).

Quinn was honored for his exceptional and long meritorious service to the activities of the committee. He has previously been recognized with the Laboratory Participants Award (2011) and the Special Service Award (2017). He is currently chairman-elect of the committee and will assume those duties January 1, 2020.

An ASTM International member since 1986, Quinn is also a member of the committee on geosynthetics (D35). He has held his current position since 2015, having served in a variety of roles with AECOM Incorporated, STS Consultants, Ltd., Soil Testing Services, and Westenhoff and Novick Consulting Engineers.  

In addition to ASTM International, Quinn is a member of the American Concrete Institute and the American Rock Mechanics Association. 

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Release #10799

Committee
D18
May 28, 2019