2013 Outstanding Student Thesis Award
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 the University of Auckland.
Master’s Thesis
Rashid Popal for his paper titled: “A New Shear Test Method for Mortar Bed Joints” under the direction of Dr. Shelley Lissel at the University of Calgary.