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February 15, 2014 - posted in Blog


Frida attended the IAFSS conference in Christchurch (NZ) to present the paper “The Effect of Raised Walkway Design on Evacuation Behaviour in Rail Tunnels” – a paper with results based on her undergraduate thesis at Lund University. For this she received the Sheldon Tiezen Student Award given by International Forum of Fire Research Directors ( http://www.iafss.org/awards-at-the-11th-international-symposium/ ).

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Frida receiving the award from Marc Janssens

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