1994 Outstanding Student Thesis Award
Doctoral Dissertation Sean Liaw, “Moisture Related and Structural Performance of Innovative Exterior Masonry Wall Systems”, under Professor Robert G. Drysdale, McMaster University Master’s Thesis No…
1993 Outstanding Student Thesis Award
Doctoral Dissertation Gilberto Leiva, “Seismic Resistance of Two-Story Masonry Walls with Openings”, under Professor Richard E. Klingner, University of Texas at Austin Master’s Thesis Scott…
1992 Outstanding Student Thesis Award
Doctoral Dissertation Pin Guo, “Investigation and Modeling of the Mechanical Properties of Masonry”, under Professor Robert G. Drysdale, McMaster University.
Roanne Dawn Kelln wins 2012 Clayford T. Grimm P.E. Student Scholarship
The 2012 winner of the Clayford T. Grimm scholarship is Roanne Dawn Kelln, who is researching reinforcing bar lap splices in masonry under Dr. Lisa…
Sarah Ebright wins 2011 Clayford T. Grimm P.E. Student Scholarship
Sarah Ebright, who is investigating Early Age Shrinkage Potential of Masonry Mortars in Single-Wythe CMU Walls, studying at the University of Wyoming under the direction…
Jacob D. Sherman wins 2010 Clayford T. Grimm P.E. Student Scholarship
Jacob D. Sherman, studying under the direction of Dr. David I. McLean at Washington State University is the recipient of the 2010 Clayford T. Grimm,…
Stephen A. Crotty wins 2009 Clayford T. Grimm P.E. Student Scholarship
Stephen A. (Alex) Crotty, who studied at the Georgia Institute of Technology under the direction of Lawrence F. Kahn. Alex’s research topic was “Creating Brick…
Benchmark H. Harris wins 2008 Clayford T. Grimm P.E. Student Scholarship
Benchmark H. Harris, who earned his Master’s Degree at the University of Texas at Arlington under the direction of John H. Matthys. Harris researched “Lower…
Paulo Lourenco and Vilas Mujumdar Awarded TMS Fellow Membership
The Masonry Society’s (TMS) Board of Directors and Awards Committee recently awarded Dr. Paulo Lourenco of the University of Minho Portugal and Dr. Vilas Mujumdar,…