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Dr. Ahmed Elshaer, P.Eng.

Associate Professor
Civil Engineering
aelshaer@lakeheadu.ca
+1 (807) 343-8010ext. 7210
Centennial Building (CB) 4082B
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    Dr. Lionel Catalan, P.Eng.

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    lcatalan@lakeheadu.ca
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