A graduate of a PhD in construction engineering, Suze Youance has spent most of her academic career in Haiti. From Marie-Anne’s College to the Faculty of Sciences (FDS) at the State University of Haiti (UEH), she obtained a bachelor's degree in civil engineering. In 2006, she immigrated to Canada and pursued her master's degree at the École de Technologie Supérieure. In recognition of her work related to the impacts caused by earthquakes on hospital buildings, she was recently awarded the Sir Casimir Gzowski Medal 2016.

The Canadian Embassy in Haiti would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Suze Youance, the recipient of Canada's oldest engineering Award.

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