The Encontro Nacional BETÃO ESTRUTURAL – BE2024 took place at the Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FEUP) from 13 to 15 November 2024, continuing the Encontros Nacionais promoted biennially by the Grupo Português de Betão Estrutural (GPBE), chaired by Professor Eduardo Júlio. Several prizes were awarded to DECivil alumni, namely:

• Medalha de Mérito awarded to alumna Eng. Ângela Nunes to distinguish the exceptional level of her contribution to the development of structural concrete.
• Prémio Jovens Mestres awarded to alumnus Eng. Rodrigo Luís Santos Teófilo. This distinction, which aims to reward the best master's theses submitted in the 2022-23 or 2023-24 academic years in the field of Structural Concrete, awarded the work Modelos de campos de tensões para betão estrutural – Regiões de ligação pilar/viga submetidas a acções cíclicas supervised by Professors João Almeida and Miguel Lourenço. Notice that the Edgar Cardoso Prize was recently awarded to Eng. Rodrigo Teófilo, see news Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year at DECivil 2024/2025.
• Honorable mention of the Prémio Jovens Mestres awarded to alumnus Eng. Alexandre Nunes Correia for his dissertation Simulação numérica da resposta de estruturas modulares pré-fabricadas em betão a ações horizontais supervised by Professors André Furtado and Eduardo Júlio.

DECivil congratulates its alumni and respective supervisors of distinguished dissertations and wishes them all the best.

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