Sergi Parareda Oriol wins University Steel Prize 2018
For his innovative research on the fatigue strength of trimmed edges in high-strength steel, Sergi Parareda Oriol, from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain, has won the University Steel Prize 2018. “Combining understanding of this complex phenomena with practical testing and arriving at perceptive conclusions makes Sergi stand out,” says SSAB’s Linda Petersson, Chair of the University Steel Prize jury. As part of his Master’s thesis, Sergi Parareda Oriol combine his studies with the Spanish research institute Fundació CTM Centre Tecnológic as well as Scania AB, to