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Professor Jose Torero awarded the 2008 Arthur B. Guise Medal

Professor Jose Torero

Professor Jose Torero

Congratulations to Prof Jose Torero who has received the 2008 Arthur B. Guise Medal from the Society of Fire Protection Engineering.

The medal is one of the two highest international awards in the field and recognizes eminent achievements in the advancement of fire protection engineering. Prof Torero is also the youngest recipient of the award.

This is the second Guise Medal going to University of Edinburgh, the first went to Prof Dougal Drysdale in 1995.

More information at

Guise Medal:  http://www.sfpe.org/About/HonorsandAwards/GuiseMedal.aspx

Annual SFPE conference: http://www.sfpe.org/upload/sfpe_08_annual_web.pdf

BRE Centre for Fire Safety Engineering: http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/fire

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