{"id":27778,"date":"2020-01-17T14:06:11","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T19:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/case\/?p=27778"},"modified":"2021-12-23T10:15:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T15:15:35","slug":"prof-ben-schafer-elected-as-structural-engineering-institute-fellow","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/case\/news\/prof-ben-schafer-elected-as-structural-engineering-institute-fellow\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Ben Schafer Elected as a Structural Engineering Institute Fellow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/faculty\/benjamin-schafer\/\">Ben Schafer<\/a>, professor in the Department of Civil and Systems Engineering and director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/cfsrc.org\/\">Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium<\/a>, on his election as a Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) Fellow. 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