MCMASTER UNIVERSITY

To promote the quality of higher education in engineering. To recognize and support talented students... To promote study, research and innovation in the area of Computational Mechanics of Materials and Structures at McMaster University... Dr. Gunhard A.E. Oravas (1923-2015) was a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at McMaster University. His areas of interest included Continuum Mechanics and Structural Engineering. He was an outstanding scholar, fully committed to the pursuit of academic excellence. He was also a dedicated teacher who greatly contributed to the quality of engineering education.