Congratulations to Dr. Abdalaziz Hamdan Dr. Hamdan received his PhD from Memorial University in August, 2022, under the supervision of Dr. Scott MacLachlan, for a thesis entitled, Finite-element methods for fourth-order problems and smectic A liquid crystals. A key goal of
Winner of the First AARMS Doctoral Thesis Award
![Winner of the First AARMS Doctoral Thesis Award Winner of the First AARMS Doctoral Thesis Award](https://aarms.math.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/photo-1-750x350.jpg)