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October 21, 2018October 26, 2018All News, Conference Participations, Research & Project News

Participation in 2018 CTAA, TAC, CSCE, TRB Conferences

It has been a great year for our new team! With the contributions from students and collaborators, we have showcased our research efforts in several important conferences this year. Thanks to all who helped to make these happen! The following papers have been presented in conferences in 2018!… View More

October 21, 2018January 25, 2019All News

Surya in Ottawa Arctic Meeting!

Surya Swarna, who is a doctoral researcher at ARTEL, has recently received a grant from Transport Canada of Government of Canada to participate in the Arctic scientific meeting held in Ottawa in December 2018. The arctic meeting is a forum for exchanging knowledge between climate researchers.

October 20, 2018January 17, 2019All News

APSE Newsletter Fall 2018

The Academy of Pavement Science and Engineering (APSE) paves the way and defines the future of pavement engineering profession. Please click the link below to learn about the activities of APSE!!!

“APSE Newsletter Fall 2018”

October 16, 2018October 17, 2018All News, Research & Project News

The Gazette features “Sustainable Pavement for Harsh Climate” project!

Our new NSERC Discovery Grant project on “development of sustainable pavement for harsh Canadian climate” is featured on the Gazette of Memorial University. Below is the link for the news article. Thanks to Jeff Green from the Gazette for reaching out, and covering this important topic!

June 21, 2018June 26, 2018All News

CBC Interview

CBC interviews Dr. Hossain regarding road conditions of Newfoundland on 12 June 2018. Over half an hour, a number of questions related to our road pavement was discussed. Of which, a part has been quoted in this CBC article and broadcasted on CBC radio on 18 June 2018.

June 20, 2018June 22, 2018All News

Research Initiative for Sustainable Road Pavement for NL

Dr. Hossain presented an overview of MUN’s initiative for developing pavement research program on May 31 in transportation committee of the university. This committee consists of members from transportation and infrastructure departments from several cities and agencies including City of St.… View More

May 27, 2018June 21, 2018All News

Congrats to Thomas for NSERC CGS-M Award!

Thomas Donnelly has recently received prestigious NSERC CGS-M award for his achievements in research and academic excellence. Under the supervision of Dr. Kamal Hossain who was then a final year doctoral researcher at the civil and environmental engineering department of the University of Waterloo, Thomas contributed in several research studies.

April 27, 2018January 24, 2019All News

Thanks to Co-op Research Team

Thanks to Michael, Shady and Tim for their great contributions in our several research projects. Mike worked on Understanding Role of Nano-materials for Improving Asphalt Binder Performance, Shady studied and analyzed Long Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) Data to estimate pavement damage cost, while Tim advanced our efforts on Life Cycle Environmental Analysis (LCEA) for various pavement maintenance and preservation options using Athena LCA tool.… View More

March 24, 2018January 24, 2019All News, Research & Project News

Research Initiative on “Pothole Repair” & “Winter Road Maintenance” for St. John’s

Dr. Hossain meets with a team from the Department of Public Works of City of St. John’s and delivers a presentation on “Sustainable Pavements and Winter Road Maintenance for Newfoundland” on March 23, 2018. Dr Carlos Bazan, a professor of civil engineering at Memorial and Dr.… View More

March 10, 2018January 24, 2019All News, Research & Project News

Memorial Pavement Research Group: 1st Group Meeting

On Thursday, March 8th, 2018, ARTEL had its first group meeting in the S.J. Carew building at Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN). This was attended by Dr. Kamal Hossain, and by his three Ph.D. students, one master’s student via Skype, and three co-op students.… View More