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The 2024 John Adjeleian Lecture and Awards Event

Published on April 8, 2024

Time to read: 9 minutes

Video recording of the lecture

This year, the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department proudly hosted the 2024 John Adjeleian Lecture and Awards Event in a hybrid format on March 26, 2024. Speaker, Dr. Osama Moselhi, shared his knowledge and expertise with over 180 registered attendees, both in-person and virtual. His topic on the dynamic landscape of civil engineering showcased innovative solutions and technologies that shape the industry’s future. The audience consisted of faculty, students, esteemed guests and the general public.

Department Chair, Dr. Banu Örmeci and Distinguished Research Professor Jagmohan Humar in the presentation of the appreciation plaque to the speaker, Dr. Osama Moselhi.

Student awards celebration

In addition, the event celebrated the achievements of Civil and Environmental Engineering undergraduate and graduate students who were awarded scholarships, fellowships, and bursaries between 2023 – 2024. Many of the undergraduate and graduate award recipients attended including Anthony Urbisci, a Bachelor of Engineering student and recipient of the Dr. John Adjeleian Undergraduate Scholarship, and Gerry Rafael-White, a Master of Architecture student and recipient of the John Adjeleian Graduate Scholarship. The list of awards, recipients and some photos are below.

Toluwanimi Tella

The Gunther & Irmgard Bauer Scholarship in Civil Engineering
Samuel Hurd

Adjeleian Allen Rubeli Prize
Susan Ould-Brahim

Adjeleian Allen Rubeli Prize
Zachary Beltrame

Adjeleian Allen Rubeli Prize
Maryam Nabih

Adjeleian Allen Rubeli Prize
Distinguished Research Professor Jagmohan Humar presented the award certificate for the Jagmohan Humar Graduate Scholarship to Joshua Peter Berghuis.
From left to right, Lena Caroline Bitter, Brodie Hobson and Joshua Peter Berghuis.

Ontario Graduate Scholarship
Cameron Flude

Pavel Kalab Scholarship
Andre Markus

NSERC
Elyse Hamp

Queen Elizabeth II Competition
Farzam Sepanta

OGS and Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Honourable mention
Mohammad J. Moradi, SFPE-NCR Director, presented the SFPE National Capital Region Chapter Scholarship for Fire Safety Engineering award certificate to Saba Seyedrazavi.
Rhea Wilson and Wameed Alghazala

CEE TA Excellence Award
Mirza Mohammed Baig

Kochar Family Scholarship
Saba Seyedrazavi and Kambiz Daneshvar

Alfred J. Wise Scholarship
Rulla Al-Haideri
Bader Student Travel Awards, Bill Hersh Memorial Scholarship and John P. Braaksma Transportation Engineering Scholarship
Jalal Barzegaran

Abd El Halim Scholarship
Santinah Green-Mignacca

NSERC and Marie Carter Memorial Scholarship
Lena Carolin Bitter

OGS and John Ruptash Fellowship
Delaney Cheung and Anjali Mohammed

The Robert Pickard Scholarship in Environmental Engineering
Milad Rostami

Open Graduate Scholarship
Mitchell Lawlor

Ata Khan Sustainable Transport

Other Award recipients

NamesAward
Adjeleian Allen Rubeli Prize Brenden Devine
Charles Shrubsole Graduate ScholarshipSalah Fakhoury
Gordon Shields Memorial ScholarshipHannah Villeneuve
Gouhar Shemdin Award in Built Heritage ConservationName withheld
Graduate Scholarship in Civil Engineering Name withheld
Graduate Scholarship in Civil EngineeringHannah Villeneuve
Graduate Scholarship in Civil EngineeringIsaac Rudnicki
Graduate Scholarship in Civil EngineeringJohn David Clarabut
Kochar Name withheld
Luigi Mion Scholarship in EngineeringNoah Staudte
NSERCHannah Villeneuve
OGS Name withheld
OGSJohn David Clarabut
OGSMadeline Calvert
Open Graduate ScholarshipJohn David Clarabut
Vered Foundation ScholarshipSamuel Pearce

Acknowledgement

The Civil & Environmental Engineering Department would like to thank the speaker, Dr. Osama Moselhi, for taking the time to share his knowledge through this lecture. Also, a big congratulations to all the award recipients! Moreover, the successful event would not be possible without the time and effort of the following:

  • John Adjeleian Event Committee for organizing the event,
  • Prof. Banu Örmeci (Department Chair) and Distinguished Research Professor Jagmohan Humar for hosting the Lecture,
  • Prof. Jeffrey Erochko for presenting the awards with the help of Prof. Paul Van Geel,
  • all the donor awards representatives for taking the time to attend and present the award certificates to the recipient,
  • and all the guests who attended, in person and virtually, to enjoy this lecture with us.

Indeed, this is a successful and enriching lecture. Stay tuned for the 2025 John Adjeleian Lecture!