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10th International Conference on Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Pavements
(MAIREPAV10)
Guimarães | Portugal | July 24-26, 2024

The organizing committee of MAIREPAV10 is working to ensure a successful conference. At this moment, we are pleased to confirm the following key details:
1. Keynote Speakers:
July 24th:

• • • Imad L. Al-Qadi (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
    • Hosin ‘David’ Lee (University of Iowa, USA)

July 25th:

• • • Youngsoo Richard Kim (North Carolina State University, USA)
    • Jo E. Sias (University of New Hampshire, USA)

July 26th:

• • • Tien Fang Fwa (National University of Singapore; Singapore)
    • Delmar Salomon (Pavement Preservation Systems LLC, USA)

2. Workshop:
* A workshop on “Viscoelastic Continuum Damage Model of Asphalt Mixtures and Its Applications” by Prof. Youngsoo Richard Kim is confirmed for July 22 (full day) and July 23 (half-day).

3. Paper Submission:
We are pleased to announce that we have received over 130 papers for presentation.

We invite you to visit the conference website (www.civil.uminhopt/mairepav10) for further details on these important updates.

MAIREPAV10 conference aims to promote and discuss the state-of-the-art on design, assessment, observation, maintenance, rehabilitation, and management of pavements.

MAIREPAV10 is focused on sustainable maintenance and rehabilitation of pavements which is becoming a key challenge in most countries. Thus, the primary objective of this conference is to exchange state-of-the-art know-how and innovation among researchers, government and private agencies, consultants and constructors for building and maintaining long-lasting road pavements.

Key Dates

See Flyer Invitation: Download here

https://skyros-congressos.pt/mairepav10/

mairepav10@civil.uminho.pt

Dr. Carlos Chang’s Candidature for iSMARTi President 2024-2027

Dr. Carlos Chang has been nominated to serve as the next President of iSMARTi 2024-2027”. We are sharing Dr. Chang’s Vision Statement with his proposal for iSMARTi and brief resume.

See work proposal and resume: Download here

ICG wishes Dr. Chang success with his proposal that counts on with our support and hopes that iSMARTi continues growing every year.

If you attended the 5-ICTI-2022 (5th International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure) you are considered an iSMARTi member at no additional cost.

10th International Conference on Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Pavements
(MAIREPAV10)
Guimarães | Portugal | July 24-26, 2024

The University of Minho is very pleased to announce the 10th International Conference on Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Pavements (MAIREPAV10), which will be held in Guimarães on July 24-26, 2024.

MAIREPAV10 conference aims to promote and discuss the state-of-the-art on design, assessment, observation, maintenance, rehabilitation, and management of pavements.

MAIREPAV10 is focused on sustainable maintenance and rehabilitation of pavements which is becoming a key challenge in most countries. Thus, the primary objective of this conference is to exchange state-of-the-art know-how and innovation among researchers, government and private agencies, consultants and constructors for building and maintaining long-lasting road pavements.

Key Dates

See Flyer Invitation: Download here

https://skyros-congressos.pt/mairepav10/

mairepav10@civil.uminho.pt

Best Paper Award 2022 on Transportation Infrastructure

ICG and ISMARTI organize a competition for the best papers 2022 on transport infrastructure. In the first call, the papers presented and approved by the International Scientific Committee 5-ICTI-2022 will be published in the proceedings of the “5th International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure, to be held in Lima, from 10 to 13 August 2022.

First, second and third place will receive an electronic certificate and will have the option to publish their paper in Infrastructures Magazine https://www.mdpi.com/journal/infrastructures (after the normal peer review procedure). Contact: congresos@icg.org.pe

PERUVIAN CHEFS VIRGILIO MARTÍNEZ AND PÍA LEÓN’S RESTAURANT CONTINUES TO CONQUER THE WORLD. IT WAS RANKED NUMBER 2 IN THE 2022 RANKING.

Central, a restaurant run by Peruvian chefs Virgilio Martínez and Pía León, was voted the second best restaurant in the world in The World’s 50 Best Restaurants. The prestigious ranking was announced this afternoon.

The gala, which brought together the best chefs in the world, was held this Monday at Old Billingsgate in London.

Central, located in Lima, has moved up two places in the ranking. Last year it was ranked fourth best in the world. It was also voted Best Restaurant in South America in 2021.
 

MORE PERUVIANS IN THE RANKING
The gala also gave another great news to Peruvian gastronomy. Maido, by chef Mitsuharu Tsumura, ranked 11th in the ranking.

In addition, the Mayta restaurant, by the renowned Jaime Pesaque, ranked 32nd on the list. It had previously been included in the prestigious list of the 50 Best Latam.

The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, a list compiled by gastronomic experts from all over the planet, celebrates its 20th anniversary in London, its home from 2003 to 2015 before it traveled to New York, Melbourne (Australia), Bilbao (Spain) and Singapore and the pandemic hiatus.