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12th Canadian Masonry Symposium

Hosted in Vancouver, British Columbia, by the British Columbia Institute of Technology, the University of British Columbia, the Masonry Institute of BC and the Canada Masonry Design Centre

Conference Chairs:

Svetlana Brzev

Ken Elwood

Bill McEwen

Acknowledgements

The Twelfth Canadian Masonry Symposium was co-organized by the British Columbia Institute of Technology, the University of British Columbia and the Masonry Institute of BC. The organizers received incredible support from the members of the Organizing Committee, the Canadian Advisory Committee and the Technical Committee.

Technical Committee Members

Don Anderson, Canada, Co-chair
Svetlana Brzev, Canada, Co-chair
Daniel Abrams, USA
Qaisar Ali, Pakistan
Andrea Benedetti, Italy
David Biggs, USA
Luigia Binda, Italy
Marcial Blondet, Peru
Jitendra Bothara, NewZealand
John Chrysler, USA
John Cooke, Canada
Francisco Crisafulli, Argentina
Dina D’Ayalla, UK
Junwu Dai, China
Sreekanta Das, Canada
Manicka Dhanasekar, Australia
Robert Drysdale, Canada
Augustin Dukuze, Canada
Helen Dutrisac, Canada
Wael El-Dakhakhni, Canada
Mohamed El-Gawady, USA
Ken Elwood, Canada
Khaled Galal, Canada
Edward Gerns, USA
Carl-Alexander Graubner, Germany
Michael Griffith,  Australia
Rishi Gupta, Canada
Monica Guzman, Canada
Vladimir Haatch, Brazil
Mark Hagel, Canada
Ahmad Hamid, USA
Fariborz Hashemian, Canada
Mike Hatzinikolas, Canada
Jason Ingham, NewZealand
Rochelle Jaffe, USA
Greg Johnson, Canada
Andreas Kappos, UK
Patrick Kelly, Canada
Yasser Korany, Canada
Amit Kumar, Tajikistan
David Laird, Canada
Shelley Lissel, Canada
Yi Liu, Canada
Paulo Lourenco, Portugal
Marjana Lutman, Slovenia
Guido Magenes, Italy

Organizing Committee

Svetlana Brzev, Co-chair       BCIT
Ken Elwood, Co-chair           UBC
Bill McEwen, Co-chair           MIBC
Don Anderson, Tech-chair     UBC
Rishi Gupta                             BCIT
Greg Johnson                         UBC
Jose Centeno                          UBC
Kristin Maxom                        BCIT
Reginald Sacdalan                 UBC

Dirk R. W. Martens, Netherlands
Mark Masia, Australia
Bill McEwen, Canada
Mark McGinley, USA
David McLean, USA
Ahmed Mebarki, France
Claudio Modena, Italy
Nebojsa Mojsilovic, Switzerland
Maria Ofelia Moroni, Chile
Khalid Mosalam, USA
James Mwangi, USA
John Myers, USA
John Nichols, USA
Marie-Jose Nollet, Canada
Nebojsa Ojdrovic, Canada
Adrian Page, Australia
Stavroula Pantazopoulou, Cyprus
Leslie Peer, Canada
Juan Jose Perez-Gavillan, Mexico
Jennifer Popehn, USA
Max Porter, USA
Daniel Quiun, Peru
Durgesh Rai, India
Phillip Samblanet, USA
Tom Schacher, Switzerland
Mike Schuller, USA
Arturo Schultz, USA
Veronika Shendova, Macedonia
Ted Sherwood, Canada
Nigel Shrive, Canada
Bruce Sparling, Canada
Vera Straka, Canada
David Stubbs, Canada
Gary Sturgeon, Canada
Jennifer Tanner, USA
Arturo Tena Colunga, Mexico
Solomon Tesfamariam, Canada
Jason Thompson, USA
Margaret Thomson, USA
Dianne Throop, USA
Miha Tomazevic, Slovenia
Brian Trimble, USA
Yi-Hsuan Tu, Taiwan
A. T. Vermeltfoort, Netherlands
Mike Wilson, Canada
David Woodham, USA

Canadian Advisory Committee

Wael El-Dakhakhni               McMaster University
Robert Drysdale                   McMaster University
Patrick Kelly                          Hanson Brick
David Stubbs                        Canada Masonry Design Centre
Gary Sturgeon                      Canadian Concrete Masonry Producers Association
Nigel Shrive                          University of Calgary

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