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Professor Dr. Ehab El Salakawy

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Biography

Ehab El-Salakawy is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Manitoba. He held the Canada Research Chair in Durability Modernization of Civil Structures from 2006 to 2016. His academic background includes a PhD in Structural Engineering from the University of Waterloo and extensive research experience in the field of concrete structures, particularly focusing on durability, design, and seismic performance. He has been actively involved in innovative projects using Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (FRP) for reinforcing concrete structures, which has led to the development of new structural techniques. Over his career, he has published more than 300 research papers in leading journals and international conferences dealing with reinforced concrete and composite materials. Dr. El-Salakawy is recognized as a Fellow of several prestigious organizations, including the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering (CSCE) and the American Concrete Institute (ACI). He is also an active member of various code committees and editorial boards for academic journals and conferences.

Research Interests

Structural Engineering Durability of Concrete Structures Design of Construction Seismic Performance Large-Scale Laboratory Testing of Concrete Structures using FRP

Experience

Professor

2006-01-01 — Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Leading research in structural engineering and teaching courses on concrete structures.

Research Professor

2001-01-01 — 2006-01-01

University of Sherbrooke • Sherbrooke, QC, Canada

Conducted research on concrete structures and durability, focusing on innovative materials.

Researcher

1996-01-01 — 2001-01-01

University of Waterloo • Waterloo, ON, Canada

Worked on PhD research and post-doctoral training in structural engineering.

Awards

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Mete Sozen Award for Excellence in Structural Research

2020-01-01

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86

Prerequisites

Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)

Application Checklist

  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check

Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.