Warda Ashraf, UT Arlington (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Arlington

Warda Ashraf, UT Arlington

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An assistant professor of civil engineering will access the ancient worlds of Rome, Greece and other European sites that have buildings, structures and roads that have endured for centuries. Her goal: to determine why these ancient materials have lasted so long and if they can be recreated synthetically in a laboratory.

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