Posts Tagged: Award

Professor Emeritus Doug Hooton awarded RILEM Honorary Membership

CivMin’s Professor Emeritus Doug Hooton has been awarded Honorary Membership to the International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures, known as RILEM (from the French name Réunion Internationale des Laboratoires et Experts des Matériaux, systèmes de construction et ouvrages).…

Prof. Ogunsanya elected as MetSoc Emerging Professional

CivMin Prof. Ibrahim Ogunsanya has been elected as an Emerging Professional in the Materials technical section by The Metallurgy and Materials Society (MetSoc) of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM). According to MetSoc, the Emerging Professionals (EP) Development…

CivE MASc Candidate wins Nick Bada ACI scholarship 

CivE MASc Candidate Brandon Boles has been chosen as the recipient of the 2022 Nick Bada American Concrete Institute Ontario Chapter Scholarship for Graduate Studies in the Field of Concrete Research.  Under the supervision of Prof. Shamim Sheikh, Boles says…

CivMin’s Prof. Touchie receives two awards from FASE

  CivMin’s Professor Marianne Touchie is among 14 U of T Engineering faculty members and staff honoured for their outstanding contributions to the Faculty with teaching, research and administrative staff awards. These awards recognize exceptional faculty and staff members for…

Michael Collins, C.M.: Order of Canada and career reflection

University Professor Emeritus Michael Patrick Collins, C.M. recounts finding out about his nomination for an Order of Canada, and teaching style gleaned from a seventh century scholar.   “I had to keep it secret,” recalls CivMin’s University Professor Emeritus Michael Patrick…

Prof. Jeffrey Packer to be given lifetime achievement award by CISC

CivMin Prof. Jeffrey Packer has been unanimously voted as a 2022 recipient of the Alfred F. Wong Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC). The award honours individuals who have made significant contributions to the development and success of the…

Prof. Marianne Touchie receives OBEC Rising Star Award

Prof. Marianne Touchie has received the Rising Star Award from the Ontario Building Envelope Council (OBEC) for 2021. This award is given out biennially to recognize individuals that demonstrate exceptional knowledge of the design, construction and performance of the building envelope. Touchie says, “Having worked with…

CivMin professor and alumni receive Ontario Professional Engineers Awards

A CivMin professor and two alumni are among the two U of T Engineering professors and three alumni who have been honoured by the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) and Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) with Ontario Professional Engineers Awards. These awards recognize professional engineers in Ontario who have made…
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