On 21.5.2024, in Athens, Greece our research group had the first in-person meeting! We had a fantastic discussion about the strategy of our group and plans to become even stronger and continue our research success!
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Call for papers in Themed Issue
A themed issue titled:“Eyes from the sky on bridges: standoff observations in rapid bridge and transport network assessments” will be published in the ICE Journal of Bridge Engineering, with Guest Editors from our group: Nadiia Kopiika, Jelena Ninic, Sotirios Argyroudis, Stergios-Aristoteles Mitoulis Contributions to this …
BBC interview on the collapse of the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge
Stergios was featured in a BBC interview discussing the tragic collapse of the steel truss Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge, which plunged into the Patapsco River following a collision with a 289-meter-long cargo ship. You can find more thoughts on BBC Sounds: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hlzmj8 where Stergios is …
Three new successful MSCA fellowship applications
The metaInfrastructure group is delighted to share the achievement of three successful Horizon-Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship applications : Jelena Ninic (University of Birmingham) had two successful applications: (Hoang-)Giang Bui will be joining us to work on TwinSSI – Digital Twin Modelling for Soil-Structure-Interaction based on CutFEM and …
Our contribution to the UNDP-CDRI biennial Report
The UNDP and the Coalition of Disaster Resilient Infrastructure published their Biennial Report on global infrastructure resilience https://cdri.world/gir. metaInfrastructure contributed with one paper, authored by Dr Stergios Aristoteles Mitoulis and Dr Sotirios Argyroudis, on “Financing for disaster and climate resilient infrastructure for a net-zero economic transition”, …
Top 2% researchers in 2022
Three members of the metaInfrastructure group: Dr Stergios Aristoteles Mitoulis, Dr Sotirios Argyroudis, and Dr Ivan Izonin, are listed at the top 2% cited researchers for the year 2022 according to the Stanford/Elsevier ranking list (c-score based)See the list here: https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/6
Dr Sotirios Argyroudis starts a new role as Associate Professor (Reader) at Brunel University London
Sotirios has been recently promoted to Senior Lecturer, while he recently started a new position as a Reader in Infrastructure Engineering at Brunel University London! This double promotion milestone was achieved through cutting-edge projects, publications with top academics, researchers and consultants, and positive impact in the field …
Development of a Massive Open Online Course
Development of a Massive Open Online Course (aka MOOC) on “Sustainability, resilience and digitalisation for critical infrastructure” in the framework of our MSCA ReCharged project. The MOOC highlights the value of emerging technologies and how digital data can enhance climate resilience and sustainability of infrastructure. …
New funded research project by HORIZON Europe
5 million EUR funding, 6 years, 17 partners HORIZON-CL5-2023-D4-01-01: ZEBAI – Innovative methodologies to design Zero-Emission and cost-effective Buildings based on Artificial Intelligence. Our research project Net-zero buildings leveraged by Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been funded by the European Union’s HORIZON-CL5-2023-D4-01-01. This research funding will …
a new paper that optimises resilience and sustainability
Our new paper published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment Title: Sustainability and climate resilience metrics and trade-offs in transport infrastructure asset recovery Authors: Dr Stergios Aristoteles Mitoulis, Dr Dan Bompa, Dr Sotirios Argyroudis, Open access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2023.103800 In this paper we delve with critical …