The Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) has recently announced that UT Professor Dr. Todd Helwig was selected as the 2025 Lynn S. Beedle Award Recipient. Dr. Helwig holds the Jewel McAlister Smith Professorship in Engineering. His primary area of interest is the design and behavior of steel structures with an emphasis in full-scale testing, field monitoring, structural stability, fatigue, and stability bracing requirements.

The award identifies SSRC members who have contributed to the field of structural stability globally, and who are leading figures in the industry.

Dr. Helwig will be honored at the 2025 Annual Stability Conference in the spring.