Student Thesis Award

Doctoral Dissertation Franklin L. Moon, Ph.D. “Seismic Strengthening Of Low-Rise Unreinforced Masonry Structures With Flexible Diaphragms”, conducted at Georgia Institute of Technology under the direction…

Doctoral Dissertation Eleni-Eva Toumbakari, Ph.D., “Lime-Pozzolan-Cement Grouts and Their Structural Effects on Composite Masonry Walls” at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium under the direction of…

Doctoral Dissertation Junyi Yi, Ph.D., “Design Rules for Hollow Concrete Masonry Walls Subjected to Concentrated Loads” at University of Calgary under direction of Dr. Nigel…

Doctoral Dissertation Augustin Dukuze, Ph.D., “Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Infilled with Brick Masonry Panels” at University of New Brunswick under direction of Professor John L….

Doctoral Dissertation Francisco Javier Crisafulli, Ph.D., “Seismic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Structures with Masonry Infills” at University of Canterbury under direction of Professors Athol J….

Doctoral Dissertation Chin K. Shea, “Universal Approach for the Analysis and Design of Masonry Infilled Frame Structures” at the University of New Brunswick under the…

Doctoral Dissertation Andrew C. Costley, “Response of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings with Flexible Diaphragms” at the University of Illinois under the direction of Professor Daniel P….

Doctoral Dissertation Armin Mehrabi, “Behavior of Masonry-Infilled Reinforced Concrete Frames Subjected to lateral Loads” at the University of Colorado under direction of P.Benson Shing Master’s…

Doctoral Dissertation Khaled S. Ibrahim, “Inelastic Behavior of Reinforced Masonry Shear Walls: An Experimental and Analytical Study”, under Professor Gary T. Suter, Carleton University Master’s…

Doctoral Dissertation Magdy M.S. Khattab, “In-Plane Behavior of Grouted Concrete Masonry under Biaxial States of Stress”,  under Professor Robert G. Drysdale, McMaster University Master’s Thesis…