Student Thesis Award

Doctoral Dissertation Charlotte Louise Knox, at the University of Auckland for her work: “Assessment of Perforated Unreinforced Masonry Walls Responding In-Plane” under the direction of…

Doctoral Dissertation Najif Ismail for “Selected Strengthening Techniques for the Seismic Retrofit of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings” under the direction of Dr. Jason M. Ingham at…

Doctoral Dissertation Ioannis Koutromanos for “Numerical Analysis of Masonry-Infilled Reinforced Concrete Frames Subjected to Seismic Loads and Experimental Evaluation of Retrofit Techniques” under the direction…

Doctoral Dissertation Dziugas Reneckis for “Seismic Performance of Anchored Brick Veneer” under the direction of Dr. James M. LaFave at the University of Illinois at…

Doctoral Dissertation Seongwoo Jo, “Seismic Behavior and Design of Low-Rise Reinforced Concrete” conducted under the direction of Dr. Richard E. Klingner at the University of…

Doctoral Dissertation Vladimir  Guilherme Haach, “Development of a Design Method for Reinforced Masonry Subjected to In-Plane Loading Based on Experimental and Numerical Analysis” conducted under…

Doctoral Dissertation Jennifer B. Popehn, “Mechanics and Behavior of Slender, Post-Tensioned Masonry Walls Subjected to Transverse Loading” which was conducted under the direction of Dr….

Doctoral Dissertation Kok Choon Voon, “In-Plane Seismic Design of Concrete Masonry Structures” which was conducted at the University of Auckland under the direction of Dr….

Doctoral Dissertation Omer Onur Erbay, “A Methodology To Assess Seismic Risk for Populations of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings” which was conducted at University of Illinois under…

Doctoral Dissertation Gregory L. Cohen, Ph.D. “Seismic Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Low-Rise Reinforced Masonry Buildings With Flexible Diaphragms” conducted at University of Texas at Austin…