Are you writing your MSc thesis in sustainable concrete construction?
The Family Thomas Foundation (Familjen Thomas forskningsstiftelse) is a foundation with the aim to fund research on sustainable concrete construction as the overarching theme. Yearly the foundation gives a grant (50 000 SEK per thesis) for the best MSc thesis examined in any of the following two categories, first one focusing on design and second on material level:
1. Smart, resource-efficient design solutions which increase the competitiveness of concrete from a sustainability perspective
2. Resource-efficient concrete that reduces the concrete’s climate footprint, including alternative binders and proportioning to reduce binder or clinker
Suitable MSc thesis fulfil the following criteria:
· It contributes to new knowledge within one or both of the two categories above
· It is structured and well-written
· It is examined at a university within the Nordic countries
· It is finalized during 2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31
If your MSc thesis fulfils these criteria, don’t forget to ask your examiner to nominate it!
The grant amounts to 50 000 SEK per thesis.
Information to examiners:
Examiners of MSc theses at Nordic universities are welcome to nominate theses described above.
The nomination shall include:
A short statement (3-5 sentences) on why the work is nominated
A link to the finalized MSc thesis
Contact details to the students
Please submit your nomination by an email to: info@familythomasfoundation.se
For more information, please visit the website: https://familythomasfoundation.com/msc-theses/