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… the ROC&TOK webinars are available also in other languages than English? The second ROC&TOK webinar in SPANISH will be held on Thursday 29 September at 11 AM Argentinian time (ART). The speaker is Dr. Pedro Castro Borges, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN Unidad Mérida, Mexico, presenting “Effect of climate change in reinforced concrete exposed in the coast of Yucatán, México”. This is an event organised with the support of LatRILEM. More info here!

 
 
 
 
IN-HOUSE TALKS AND STATEMENTS
 

CICE 2023
 
The 11th International Conference on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2023) will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 23 to 26 July, 2023. This is the eleventh in a series of prestigious conferences that began in 2001, in Hong Kong and has circled the world since. Deadline for submission of abstracts is November 15th, 2022. More info here.

 
 
 
 
OUTSOURCED BUSINESS AND STORIES
 

Plastic construction blocks
 
There are seven types of plastic, of which only two can be recycled to become new plastic objects. This company is using all types of plastic to make light-weighted construction blocks. More info here!

 
 
 
 
VACANCIES
 

Three open positions at the University of Leeds:
Lecturer in Civil Engineering – info here
KTP Associate in Low Carbon Cement Technologies – info here
Research Fellow in Concrete Durability – info here

 
 
 
 
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