The 1st International Workshop on inspection, testing, monitoring, assessment, and maintenance of Masonry Arch Bridges (WoMAB) organized by the ICEA Department of the University of Padua in collaboration with the FABRE CONSORTIUM will be held on 12-13 September 2024 at the Botanical Garden of the University of Padua.

The workshop aims to provide participants with a valuable opportunity to exchange knowledge and ideas on masonry arch bridge infrastructure. It is also proposed to support research in this area by promoting two prizes, which will be awarded at the Workshop dinner to:

• A researcher who has contributed significantly to research on masonry bridges in the last 10 years;
• A young researcher who has completed a doctoral thesis on masonry arch bridges in the last 5 years.