Recently, PCI Foundation professor Dr. Mustafa Mashal, Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Fellow and faculty member at the Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES) at Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho, was announced as a recipient of the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award and the University of Canterbury’s Visiting Erskine Fellowship.

For his Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award, Mashal will conduct research and teach at Qatar University in Doha, Qatar for 10 months. While there, he will research the use of titanium alloy bars to retrofit structurally deficient concrete buildings. Additionally, he will instruct a graduate class in precast concrete, a seminar on high-performance precast, training sessions, and other assignments by the host university.

“It’s an honor to be selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar,” Mashal said. “I thank those who supported my Fulbright application and provided me with valuable feedback.”

For more information, see the article on the ISU website.