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José Manuel Cabrero Ballarínمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Engineering
• Timber Engineering
• Steel Structures
• +۳ مورد دیگر

José Manuel Cabrero Ballarín is a Professor at the Department of Construction, Installations and Structures, within the School of Architecture at the University of Navarra. He has served as Director of the Onesta Wood Chair since its foundation in 2011 and has been recognized for his expertise in timber engineering and structural joints. His research spans structural design in wood and steel connections, with significant contributions to Eurocode 5 standards. Doctorate in Architecture (2006, University of Navarra, Extraordinary Prize) Architecture degree (2001) His research focuses on structural wood joints, semi-rigid steel connections, and sustainable construction technologies. He leads the AADS Automized Analysis and Design of Structures research group and has directed competitive projects, including European and Spanish National Plan initiatives. His work emphasizes practical applications for the construction industry. Scientific awards include the prestigious Humboldt Fellowship and the Extraordinary Doctorate Award from the University of Navarra. He has participated in international committees such as Eurocode 5 Working Group on Connections (CEN/TC250/SC5/WG5) and contributed to global timber engineering conferences.

• Steel Structures
• Composite Materials
• Structural Stability
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Andreas Taras is a Full Professor at ETH Zurich's Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, where he serves as Deputy Head of the Institute of Structural Engineering. His research focuses on steel and composite structures, structural stability, and fatigue behavior. Key research domains include: innovative steel-concrete-timber composite systems, stability and reliability of metallic structures, fatigue life prediction in bridges, and structural optimization using advanced analysis methods. His work integrates experimental testing with computational approaches to advance sustainable structural design. Recent investigations explore cutting-edge applications like iron-based shape memory alloys in structural glass systems, robotic additive joining for reclaimed steel, and novel hybrid systems combining folded sheet steel with cement-free concrete. Publications demonstrate consistent innovation in structural materials and connection technologies.

Wim Hoeckmanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس پاره‌وقت

• Steel Structures
• Bridge Design
• Material Mechanics
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Wim Hoeckman is a PartTime Lecturer at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) in the field of Steel Structures and Constructions . He specializes in the design, fabrication, and erection of steel bridges and buildings, with expertise spanning comparative standards (Belgian norms vs. Eurocodes), cellular beam design, and sustainable construction practices. Active in research output from 1984 to 2017 Contributions to journals like Bouwen met Staal Advising on Master’s theses focused on bridge design and structural analysis His work includes environmental impact assessments and shadow cost evaluations for steel constructions, emphasizing sustainability and cost-effectiveness. Projects span countries such as Belgium, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

• Concrete Structures
• Circular Construction
• Structural Reuse
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Simon NM Wijte is a full professor of Sustainment of Concrete Structures at the Department of Built Environment, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His research focuses on structural possibilities for reusing concrete structures and elements, contributing to circular construction principles. He leads the ReCreate project (Horizon 2020) and investigates structural reliability of precast concrete floors, such as those at Eindhoven Airport. Education: MSc in Built Environment from TU/e (1989) His work intersects with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly sustainable cities and responsible consumption. Key research areas include: Reuse of precast concrete elements Structural reliability assessment tools Crack width/spacing in concrete Seismic design standards (NPR 9998) Forensic engineering and Eurocode 2 (SC2) revisions Recent publications analyze demountable connections, crack behavior in reinforced/prestressed concrete, and semi-probabilistic design uncertainties. Collaborations span international projects like ReCreate, with a focus on Germany and academic networks. Advising and Standards: Chairman of 'TGB Betonconstructies' Member of CEN TC250/SC2 (Eurocode 2) Member of NEN working group for NPR 9998 Peer reviewer for Structural Concrete journal (2016–2017) He teaches courses in advanced concrete structures, geotechnics, and structural dynamics, with media contributions on safety assessments and construction sustainability.

Michael Longمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Sustainable Construction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Long is a Lecturer in the UCD School of Civil Engineering at University College Dublin, specializing in geotechnical engineering and sustainable ground improvement techniques. He is a key researcher in the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) funded iCRAG center, focusing on bio- and enzyme-induced carbonate precipitation (MICP/ECIP) to strengthen granular soils while reducing carbon emissions. His work spans collaborations with Queen’s University Belfast, Arizona State University, Georgia Tech, and University of California, Davis. Research Interests: His projects address critical gaps in Ground improvement using eco-friendly methods Compliance with Eurocode 7 standards Utilization of calcite-bearing Irish sands Karst-related geotechnical challenges with implications for tunneling, coastal development, and urban infrastructure resilience. Collaborative Networks: Dr. Long works closely with geologists, chemists, and engineers across the UCD College of Engineering & Architecture, leveraging both laboratory-scale experiments and full-field trials to advance sustainable construction practices.

• Geoscience
• Engineering Geology
• Environmental Geotechnics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Colin Serridge is a Senior Lecturer in Earth Science at Edge Hill University, specializing in ground improvement techniques and geotechnical engineering. With over 30 years of industrial experience as a Chartered Geologist (CGeol) and European Geologist (EurGeol), he bridges academia and industry, contributing to postgraduate courses in Engineering Geology and Geotechnical Engineering. His teaching integrates practical case studies and datasets from real-world projects. Education: BSc in Geology, MSc in Environmental Geotechnology, PhD in Engineering Geology/Ground Improvement His research focuses on geotechnical engineering, ground improvement, and environmental geotechnics, with a strong emphasis on industrial applications and sustainability. Recent work includes contributions to Eurocode 7 standards and editorial leadership in ground improvement journals. Colin's publications highlight trends in ground improvement techniques, Eurocodes, and engineering sustainability. He has co-authored peer-reviewed articles, editorials, and the ICE Manual of Geotechnical Engineering , emphasizing practical solutions and academic-industry collaboration. Scientific Awards: Chartered Geologist (CGeol), European Geologist (EurGeol) In academia, he serves as Assistant Editor for the Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology and Editor-In-Chief for the Ground Improvement Proceedings Journal , while maintaining an active role in the Geological Society of London. His career reflects a commitment to advancing geotechnical practices through education and applied research.

Monica Löfmanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Clay Mechanics
• Soil Stabilization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Monica Löfman is a University Teacher in the Department of Civil Engineering at Aalto University, affiliated with the Aalto University School of Engineering. She also holds an external position as a Specialist at Ramboll Finland Oy since February 2022. Löfman earned her Doctoral degree and Doctor of Science (Technology) from Aalto University in 2022, alongside a Master’s degree in Engineering and Technology (2016). Her research focuses on geotechnical engineering, particularly clay mechanics, soil stabilization, and reliability analysis. Key areas include soft clay behavior, deep mixing techniques, and sustainable construction practices. She has contributed to datasets like the FI-CLAY database and led studies on carbon emissions reduction in ground improvement projects. Löfman has received notable awards, including the Oskari Vilamo Fund Doctoral Thesis Award (2023) and the Dean’s Master Thesis Award (2016). She actively participates in academic activities, such as organizing conferences, presenting at international events, and hosting academic visitors. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing environmental sustainability and infrastructure resilience.

Agnieszka Jędrzejewskaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Structural Engineering
• Concrete Technology
• Sustainability in Civil Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Agnieszka Jędrzejewska is a researcher at the Department of Structural Engineering , Faculty of Civil Engineering , Silesian University of Technology , Poland. She specializes in the analysis of cracking in concrete structures due to thermal, shrinkage, and imposed strains, with a focus on sustainability and robustness of cement-based materials. Research Interests : Thermal cracking, early-age concrete behavior, sustainable materials (e.g., self-healing concrete, 3D-printed mortar), numerical modeling, crack prevention techniques. Awards : Recipient of the Scientific Award of the 4th Division of the Polish Academy of Sciences (2024) for her series of works on 'Cracking of Special Structures Under the Action of Imposed Deformations.' Her recent publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to improving concrete sustainability (e.g., alccofine 1203, GGBS, kaolin) and advancing computational models for crack prediction. She contributes to standardization efforts (e.g., prEN 1992-1-1) and collaborates on international projects (e.g., RILEM TC 287-CCS, COST TU1404).

• Coastal Engineering
• Hydraulic Engineering
• Rock Stability
• +۳ مورد دیگر

C. Kuiper is a part-time lecturer in Coastal Engineering at Delft University of Technology, specializing in coastal and hydraulic engineering. He is affiliated with the Coastal Engineering section and teaches courses on Dikes, Dams & Breakwaters, as well as Hydraulic and Offshore Structures. Current Sr. Coastal Engineer at Witteveen+Bos since 2007 Former roles at Deltares and MARIN His research focuses on rock stability , slope stability , and coastal defense structures , particularly examining interactions between waves and rock-armoured slopes. Collaborations span institutions like CROW and contributions to Eurocode standards. He actively supervises MSc thesis projects and participates in professional committees, blending academia with practical engineering expertise.

Loretta-Giulia BATALIمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Geotechnics
• Geosynthetics
• Foundations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Univ. Prof. Dr. Eng. Loretta-Giulia BATALI is a Professor at the Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest (UTCB) in the Department of Geotechnics and Foundations. She has served as Director of the Doctoral Studies Council at UTCB since 2017 and holds dual expertise as a project verifier (since 2004) and technical expert (since 2012) in geotechnical engineering. She graduated from UTCB's Faculty of Hydrotechnics in 1990, earned a Diploma of Advanced Studies in 1993, and obtained her PhD in Technical Sciences from INSA Lyon, France in 1997 with highest distinction. Her research focuses on: Environmental geotechnics including waste landfill design and geosynthetic applications Foundation engineering and soil-structure interaction Behavior of unsaturated soils and slope stability analysis Geotechnical solutions for natural hazard mitigation She has led 4 competitive research grants (2 international, 2 national) including FP7 SERIES Program projects on soil reinforcement and Eurocode 7 development. She participates in the Research Center for Geotechnical Engineering at UTCB and has developed technical regulations for geotechnical design standards.

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Sustainable Construction
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Shane Newell is a researcher and Principal Investigator at the Department of Building & Civil Engineering, University of Galway, with a focus on structural engineering and sustainable construction practices. His work spans experimental and computational studies in concrete and road engineering, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals. Education: PhD in Civil Engineering (University of Galway, 2020), MEngSc in Steel Connection Analysis (University of Galway, 1999), BE (Hons) in Civil Engineering (University of Galway, 1997) Research interests include: Hybrid precast concrete lattice girder slabs Embedded sensor technology for structural monitoring Thermal behavior in construction materials Adhesion properties of bitumen emulsions in road maintenance Experimental investigation of structural systems during construction Recent publications highlight his expertise in sustainable demolition practices, road maintenance, and concrete thermal performance. His work integrates field and laboratory testing to enhance structural integrity. Scientific awards: Teaching Hero Award (2021) P.J. Tobin & Co. Gold Medal & Research Scholarship (1997) Professional activities include membership in Engineers Ireland and Civil Engineering Research Association of Ireland (CERAI), along with editorial reviewing roles for journals like Infrastructures and Journal of Structural Integrity and Maintenance .

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Water Resources Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kálmán Koris is an Honorary Associate Professor at the Department of Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering within the Faculty of Civil Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and Economics. His research focuses on structural engineering, concrete durability, and historical building renovation. Research Trends: His publications emphasize the longevity of precast concrete structures, safety analysis of reinforced concrete systems, and the intersection of urban development with heritage conservation. Key subfields include punching shear resistance, probabilistic durability modeling, and subsidence effects from underground tunneling. Scientific Awards: Építő250 Scholarship Contact: koris@epito.bme.hu

• Reinforced Concrete Design
• Structural Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Fischer is a Professor at the Berlin University of Technology's Department of Civil Engineering and Geoinformation. His research focuses on reinforced concrete structures, deflection verification, and slab design methodologies. He has developed interaction diagrams for reinforced concrete columns and proposed a novel approach to slenderness verification for slabs, aligning with Eurocode 2 standards. His work emphasizes practical applications in structural engineering. Research Interests: Reinforced Concrete Design Structural Analysis of Slabs Deflection Verification Tension Stiffening Effects Eurocode Compliance Publications: His recent work includes contributions to Beton- und Stahlbetonbau , detailing a new slenderness approach for slabs that correlates well with numerical studies. This method integrates critical factors like load magnitude and flexural slenderness. Contact: Located at Luxemburger Str. 10 in Berlin, reachable via +49 30-4504-2609 (Mon-Thu 9AM-4PM, Fri until 12PM). Email: fischer@bht-berlin.de .

Wilhelm Meynمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Engineering
• Fire Protection
• Technical Mechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wilhelm Meyn is a Professor of Structural Engineering at the Berlin University of Technology's Department of Civil Engineering and Geoinformation. His expertise spans technical mechanics, structural engineering, and fire protection, with a focus on Eurocodes compliance and material behavior under thermal loads. He has advised numerous theses on fire protection systems, structural design, and historical building regulations. Key research interests include fire resistance of timber and concrete structures, evacuation route design, and historical fire safety practices. Meyn has authored over 20 technical publications since 2004, including works on Eurocodes implementation, fire dynamics, and structural integrity under fire conditions. His work often bridges academic research with practical engineering challenges. Recent publications (2017–2016) address fire protection systems performance analysis, historical Berlin building codes, and evacuation route optimization. Meyn frequently collaborates with institutions like the Brandenburg Chamber of Engineers and the CIB W18 Committee, contributing to international standards in timber and masonry construction. Education: Doctorate in Engineering (2009), Diploma/Bachelor/Master thesis supervision since 2004. Labs/Teams: Involved in structural fire protection research groups at TU Berlin and vocational training programs. Grants/Consulting: Engaged in infrastructure projects like the Oberdollendorf tunnel fire safety design.

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Soil Mechanics
• Clay Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tim Länsivaara is a Professor specializing in Civil Engineering with a focus on geotechnical engineering, particularly in clay mechanics and soft soil behavior. He holds a Doctor of Science (Technology) from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (1999) and a Licentiate in Building Construction from an unspecified institution (1997). His research expertise includes undrained shear strength, cone penetration testing (CPT), and machine learning applications in geotechnical analysis. Key contributions involve database-driven studies of Finnish soft clays and optimization models for subground stratification. Recent work emphasizes machine learning-based transformation models, soil stabilization techniques, and accurate measurement methodologies in soft soils. He has supervised at least one master’s student (A. Vatanshenas) and contributed to editorial roles and peer reviews. His activities span international collaborations, conference presentations, and dataset development, including the Perniö failure experiment. Länsivaara’s research aligns with sustainable development goals, particularly in infrastructure resilience and material improvement.