Use of Transverse Grid Reinforcement in Earthquake Resistant Structural Elements
Dr. Murat Saatcioglu is Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineers, Engineering Institute of Canada, American Concrete Institute (ACI), and the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE). Professor Saatcioglu is the recipient of numerous national and international research and teaching awards and medals, including the 2015 A.B. Sanderson Award of CSCE for outstanding contributions to the development and practice of structural engineering in Canada; the 2014 Whitman Wright Award of CSCE for significant contributions to the advancement of innovation and information technology in civil engineering; the 2001, 2004 and 2015 Casimir Gzowski Medals for best papers in the Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering; the 2004 Wason Medal of ACI, the 2000 Raymond C. Reese Research Prize of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) for outstanding contributions to the application of structural engineering research, and the 1989 Charles Whitney Medal of ACI.