The Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) is happy to announce the recipients of the 2024 “TAC Grant for Young Innovators in Transportation” and the “Allan Widger Consulting Corporation Grant for Young Geotechnical Engineers in Transportation.” These grants show a commitment to supporting emerging talent and nurturing future leaders in our industry.
TAC Grant for Young Innovators in Transportation
The TAC Grant for Young Innovators in Transportation empowers young professionals to participate actively in TAC’s technical meetings and annual conferences. The grant of up to $5,000 helps recipients immerse themselves in the latest advancements and discussions shaping the transportation landscape. It is made possible thanks to the generosity of Scott Stewart & Associates.
Congratulations to Jacob Malleau, Product Manager for CurbIQ and Curbside Mobility Specialist at Arcadis, who is the inaugural recipient of the grant.
Allan Widger Consulting Corporation Grant for Young Geotechnical Engineers in Transportation
The Allan Widger Consulting Corporation Grant for Young Geotechnical Engineers in Transportation supports young professionals specializing in geotechnical engineering within the transportation domain. The grant of up to $4,000 helps recipients actively participate in TAC’s spring and fall technical meetings and the annual conference.
Félicitations to Jean-Gabriel Dorval, a civil engineer with the ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable du Québec, for being selected as this year’s recipient.
As we celebrate Jacob and Jean-Gabriel’s achievements, we recognize the profound impact of mentorship, collaboration, and support within the transportation community.