{"id":669,"date":"2022-04-11T19:42:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T23:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/?page_id=669"},"modified":"2026-02-11T18:37:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:37:46","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>2025: The first batch of large-scale 3D-printed concrete walls has arrived at our structural laboratory for cyclic testing to simulate earthquake loading.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/3dp1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-953\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-953\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"414\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP1-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP1-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP1-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/3dp2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-956\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-956 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"414\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP2-240x173.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP2-400x288.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP2-160x115.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP2-768x552.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DP2-360x259.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/3dp1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-953\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>2023: Congratulations to Drs. Erochko and Lau for completing the commissioning of the Multi-hazard Testing Facility. We are looking forward to using this world-class unique testing facility in our upcoming research projects.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"content__video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Non-Structural Seismic Test System\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LjYTqDR9k9s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>2023: We are pleased to receive funding from IC-IMPACTS to initiate a collaborative research program with IIT Madras and IIT Guwahati on the development of sustainable earthquake-resistant 3D-printed concrete buildings.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/3dpc2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-851\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-851\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DPC2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1505\" height=\"826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DPC2.jpg 1505w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DPC2-240x132.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DPC2-400x220.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DPC2-160x88.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DPC2-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DPC2-360x198.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1505px) 100vw, 1505px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>2022: Congratulations to Amir Reza Tabkhi Wayghan (MASc) for receiving the Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/carleton-award\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-708\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-708\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/carleton-award.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>2022: We are pleased to receive funding from NSERC to acquire a multi-camera digital image correlation measurement system for tracking the three-dimensional movement and damage progression of structures in real-time.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/dic-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-710\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-710 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIC-1-e1662643536971.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"418\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/dic-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-711\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-711 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIC-2-e1662643555670.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"442\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>2021: We are pleased to receive funding from Carleton University to design fast-built hospitals for a pandemic response using the modular construction technique.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/pen-source-design-for-emergency-covid-19-hospitals_configuration_03\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-717\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-717 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/pen-source-design-for-emergency-COVID-19-hospitals_Configuration_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"651\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/pen-source-design-for-emergency-COVID-19-hospitals_Configuration_03.jpg 651w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/pen-source-design-for-emergency-COVID-19-hospitals_Configuration_03-240x135.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/pen-source-design-for-emergency-COVID-19-hospitals_Configuration_03-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/pen-source-design-for-emergency-COVID-19-hospitals_Configuration_03-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/pen-source-design-for-emergency-COVID-19-hospitals_Configuration_03-360x202.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>2021: We are pleased to receive a five-year grant from NSERC to develop innovative analytical and experimental techniques for performance assessment of deteriorated and repaired concrete structures.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/dg-grant\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-719\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-719\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/DG-grant.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/DG-grant.jpg 627w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/DG-grant-240x188.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/DG-grant-400x314.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/DG-grant-160x126.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/DG-grant-360x282.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>2020: Our research team has started a multi-phase collaborative project with the National Research Council Canada to improve seismic design and safety assessment of buildings in Canada.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/earthquakeengineering\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-721\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-721\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/EarthquakeEngineering-e1662748602156.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>2020: Our research team received the best paper award from the 6th International Conference on Construction Materials (ConMat) held in Japan.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/conmat-award\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-724\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-724 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConMat-award-160x286.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConMat-award-160x286.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConMat-award-240x429.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConMat-award-400x716.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConMat-award-360x644.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConMat-award.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025: The first batch of large-scale 3D-printed concrete walls has arrived at our structural laboratory for cyclic testing to simulate earthquake loading. 2023: Congratulations to Drs. Erochko and Lau for completing the commissioning of the Multi-hazard Testing Facility. We are looking forward to using this world-class unique testing facility in our upcoming research projects. 2023: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>News - RC Structures Research Group<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"2025: The first batch of large-scale 3D-printed concrete walls has arrived at our structural laboratory for cyclic testing to simulate earthquake loading.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sadeghian\/news\/\",\"name\":\"News - 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