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Thomas presented at the ACI Concrete Convention in Philadelphia:

Tawiah-Baah, T.,Zeng,H.,Latypov.M, Kim, H.J.* (2024) “Bayesian Optimization and Machine Learning for​ Accelerated Sustainable Mortar Design​”. American Concrete Institute conference, Philadelphia, PA, November. 3-6, 2024

Congratulations! Thomas has been awarded the Sulzer Mines Scholarship for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025.

M2D Lab participated in the Summer Engineering Academy: Women in Engineering.

Congratulations! Eka and Dr. Hang have published a paper in the Case Studies in Construction Materials journal.

Congratulations! Federico, Reuel, and Saleh have published a paper in the Frontiers in Built Environment journal.

Prof. Kim, Dr. Hang, and Ryo attended the ACI Concrete Convention.

M2D Lab had a farewell breakfast for Ryo Sakamoto's last day in the lab.

Prof. Kim attended the GRS/GRC conference.

Prof. Kim attended TRB conference.

Ryo Sakamoto joined M2D Lab as a visiting scholar.

Congratulations! Eka has published a paper in the Infrastructures journal.

Thomas Tawiah Baah joined M2D Lab as a PhD student in Fall 2023.

Congratulations! Eka and Federico have published a paper in the Resources, Conservation and Recycling journal.

Congratulations! Dr. Hang has published a paper in the Case Studies in Construction Materials journal.

Eka attended the Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation (QNDE) 2023 conference and presented a poster entitled "Comparison of finite element and peri-ultrasound based modeling to study the nonlinear response of cracked plates".

Dr. Hang attended the ACCELNET 3D concrete printing workshop at the University of Texas at Austin

Dr. Hang got Postdoctoral Research Development Grant (PRDG) from the U of A.

Dr. Kim, Dr. Hang, and Federico went to the ACI 2023 San Francisco conference

Prof. Kim gave a seminar at University of Houston

Prof. Kim attended TRB conference. Dr. Kim serve as an auditor of Korean Transpotation Association in America (KOTAA): https://www.kotaa.org/index.html and a Member of Standing Committee on Advanced Concrete Materials and Characterization (AKM50) (1/20/2023- 4/14/2025)