Congratulations to Dr. Ganesh Thiagarajan!

for His NSF CAREER Award

"The National Science Foundation hereby awards a grant of $400,000 to University of Missouri, Kansas City for support of the project described in the proposal referenced above.

This project, entitled "CAREER: Fracture Analyses in Concrete via Experimentation & Simulation (FRANCES): Examining Discrete Crack and Fracture Modeling of Concrete Under Blast and Impact Loading," is under the direction of Ganesh Thiagarajan.

This award is effective February 15, 2008 and expires January 31, 2013."

For more detail information and the project abstract, please go to the following link:
http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0748085