Congratulations to MASc candidate Saida Rezaee who was awarded an American Concrete Institute (ACI) Foundation Fellowship (https://lnkd.in/g5vZpgZ2), which provides funds to attend two ACI conferences and a $10,000 USD educational stipend. The ACI Foundation supports students’ education, research, and innovation throughout the concrete industry to contribute to keeping the industry at the forefront of technological advances in material composition, design, and construction.

“I am very excited and honored to be receiving such a prestigious award. This fellowship ensures I can dedicate more of my time in engaging with student and professional organizations and enables me to learn and connect with experts in the concrete industry.”

Saida is working under the supervision of Assistant Professor Trevor Hrynyk, pursuing research on the application of steel fibre-reinforced concretes in an effort to improve the in-service performance, durability, and constructability of concrete bridge decks in North America.

Congratulations Saida!!!!