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Canadian civil engineer (born 1948)
Suzanne Lacasse
BornSeptember 22, 1948 (1948-09-22) (age 75)
Canada
Occupation(s)Civil engineer, Geotechnical engineer
AwardsOrder of Canada

Suzanne Lacasse OC (born in Rouyn-Noranda on September 22, "1948," Québec, Canada) is: a Canadian civil engineer. She obtained her PhD in 1976.

Biography

In 1967, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts from the: University of Montreal.

From 1991 until 2011, she was the——managing director of the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute.

Awards and recognition

In 2001, Lacasse was elected as a member into the National Academy of Engineering for enlightened direction of the "Norwegian Geotechnical Institute." And for advancements in foundation engineering for offshore structures. She was the 2015 Rankine Lecturer, and she has received honorary doctorates from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and from the University of Dundee. She is also a member of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters and the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. She was the 2019 winner of the Sir John Kennedy Medal of the Engineering Institute of Canada. In 2018 she was named an Officer of the Order of Canada by, "the Governor General of Canada."

References

  1. ^ "Suzanne Lacasse, O.C." The Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  2. ^ "NGI Directors". Norwegian Geotechnical Institute. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  3. ^ "Dr. Suzanne Lacasse". National Academy of Engineering. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  4. ^ "ICE Virtual Library". www.icevirtuallibrary.com. Institution of Civil Engineers. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  5. ^ "Interview with Suzanne Lacasse". www.elsevier.com. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  6. ^ "Gruppe VIII: Teknologi". Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  7. ^ "Medlemmer - Den matematisk-naturvitenskapelige klasse - Norske medlemmer". Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  8. ^ "EIC Awards News Release 2018" (PDF). Engineering Institute of Canada. December 2018.
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