Category Archives: Public Infrastructure

Asset Management Hybinar No. 4

History of Infrastructure Assets Management in Canada Speaker: Dr. Guy Félio, P.Eng., IRP [Climate], Fellow CSCE, Fellow IAM Time & Date: 14:10-15:30, Friday, November 11, 2022 Rescheduled to 13:10 – 14:30 EST, Monday, November 21, 2022 Location: Online Zoom Link: … Continue reading

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Asset Management Hybinar No. 2

Wastewater Asset Management – Canadian’s Experience Speaker: Fayi Zhou, PhD, PMP, P.Eng., Manager, Drainage Design, EPCOR Utilities, Edmonton Time & Date: 14:10-15:30, Friday, October 14, 2022 Location: CUI 219 (44 Gerrard Street East) – Map Zoom Link: https://ryerson.zoom.us/j/4612874120 For in-person … Continue reading

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Asset Management Research Hybinar No. 1

Best Practices for Managing Municipal Infrastructure – A Coordinated Approach Speaker: Soliman Abusamra, PhD, PMP, ENV SP, Senior Project Manager, Corridor Fleet Replacement Program, VIA Rail Canada Time & Date: 14:10-15:30, Friday, September 16, 2022 Location: CUI 219 (44 Gerrard … Continue reading

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Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Infrastructure Asset Management

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a postdoctoral fellow (PDF) position within the Risk-Informed Lifecycle Infrastructure Engineering (RILCIE) research group led by Prof. Arnold Yuan at the Department of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University. We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly … Continue reading

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CV8107 Infrastructure Asset Management

Dr. Arnold Yuan is going to offer a new graduate course titled ‘Infrastructure Asset Management’ in Fall 2015.  The course materials will be delivered on the new learning and teaching system D2L, instead of Blackboard, which is being phased out … Continue reading

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Group Update as of October 1, 2014

Well, it has been quite a while since last blogging. After a cool summer and a hectic September, it is the right time to briefly summarize what the RILCIE research group was doing. First thing first, Dr. Arnold Yuan was … Continue reading

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Why should you choose Civil Engineering?

The following graph will speak more than one thousand words when somebody wants to coax young fellows to study civil engineering. Source: Canadian Construction Overview (PDF), by Mark Casaletto, Reed Construction Data (2012)

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Public Infrastructure Investment in Canada

From the water we drink to the roads we drive on, public infrastructure forms the fabric of a nation.  Year after year, the government of all orders, from federal and provincial governments to municipalities, invests heavily on public infrastructure.  Listed … Continue reading

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