Patent granted

ElGawady, Darwish granted patent to enhance structure resilience

Posted by on March 4, 2025

Dr. Mohamed ElGawady, professor and interim department chair of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, and Dr. Yasser Darwish, a 2021 Ph.D. graduate in civil engineering, have been granted a U.S. patent for an impact protection solution that enhances the resilience of critical structures, mitigating damage from vehicular collisions, extreme forces and accidental impacts.

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