And the Tsuboi Award 2014 goes to ...

The Tsuboi Award 2014 of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) for the most outstanding paper of the 2013 IASS Symposiums goes to the Parapluie-Team: Philipp Eisenbach (Bollinger + Grohmann), Ragunath Vasudevan (schneider+schumacher), Manfred Grohmann, Klaus Bollinger and  Stephan Hauser.

Congratulations! the award will be conferred in September 2014 in Brasilia.

"It is with great pleasure that I inform you that your paper "Parapluie – Ultra Thin Concrete Shell made of UHPC by Activating Membrane Effects" has been selected as the winner of the IASS Tsuboi Award in the category of the most outstanding paper in the Proceedings of the 2013 IASS Symposium."
Rene Motro, IASS Präsident