After the 20/21 IASS success, the account will focus on different aspects of spatial structures to promote interdisciplinary discussions within the field.
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23 Jan 2025
🌿 Amazonia Workshop 2025
Join us July 1-3, 2025, in Belém, Brazil, to explore bio-based materials like bamboo and palm in sustainable construction.
💡 Funding iavailable for early career researchers!
Apply here lnkd.in/d9iSAmhk
📩 Email your interest to ssrc@surrey.ac.uk
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25 Mar 2025
🌿Meet the Mentors: Dr. Alireza Behnejad
Excited to introduce Dr. Behnejad (@UniOfSurrey), a leading researcher in spatial structures, sustainable construction, and hands-on engineering education.
We look forward to learning from him at the #AmazoniaWorkshop2025!
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11 Mar 2025
🌿Meet the Mentors: Dr. Marzieh Kadivar
Dr. Kadivar (founder of BamBuild) specialises in #bamboo product commercialisation and sustainable entrepreneurship. She brings valuable insights on turning research into real-world solutions.
Excited to hear from her at the workshop!
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4 Mar 2025
🌿Meet the Mentors: Dr. Dan Bompa
Dr. Bompa (@UniOfSurrey) is a Chartered Structural Engineer specialising in sustainable materials, hybrid construction, and seismic resilience, with 100 papers and award-winning research.
Excited to learn from him at #AmazoniaWorkshop2025!
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20 Feb 2025
🌿Meet the Mentors: Dr. Leila Meneghetti
Dr. Meneghetti (@usponline) specialises in innovative structural systems & sustainable composite materials. She leads research on reinforced concrete & experimental analysis, bringing key expertise to #AmazoniaWorkshop2025!
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19 Feb 2025
🌿Meet the Mentors: Prof. Holmer Savastano Junior
Prof. Savastano is a leading expert in sustainable building materials, specialising in bamboo, plant fibers, and fiber-cement composites for eco-friendly construction.
Excited to learn from him at #AmazoniaWorkshop2025!
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11 Feb 2025
🌍 Amazonia Workshop 2025 – Supporting Diversity
We’re offering limited funding for underrepresented individuals who need additional support to attend.
If this applies to you, please reach out at ssrc@surrey.ac.uk for details.
#AmazoniaWorkshop2025 #SustainableConstruction
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2 Feb 2025
🌿 Meet the Mentor: Dr. Lina Bufalino
Dr. Bufalino, Professor at UFRA, specialises in wood sciences & bio-based materials. With a Ph.D. in Wood Science, her research focuses on sustainable forestry & eco-friendly construction.
Excited to learn from her at #AmazoniaWorkshop2025!
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16 Aug 2023
Read our interview with Sofia Colabella in our latest Movers and Shakers issue!
She's a Lecturer in Architectural Technology at @UniMelb 🇦🇺 & the co-founder of Gridshell.it and the research hub ADD F at @msdsocial
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16 Aug 2023
🔬 Her research interests include social equity & ecological sustainability, digital design and the use of waste & reclaimed material.
Read the full June issue here
🔗 lnkd.in/eTM6unH9
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3 Aug 2023
Read our interview with Su-Duo Xue in our latest Movers & Shakers issue!
Su-Duo Xue is a Professor at Beijing University of Technology 🇨🇳 & the President of the China Association for Spatial Structures (CASS).
👷🏼♀️ He is Vice Chairman of the Spatial Structures Committee of China
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3 Aug 2023
🔬His research interests include shell & spatial structures, earthquake engineering & structural vibration control
Get your free & full copy of the June issue here
🔗 lnkd.in/eTM6unH9
You can also learn more about him on our #YouTube channel: lnkd.in/gGuEQWVy
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28 Jul 2023
#researchfridays
Are you excited for the next #IASS conference organised by @ETH_en🇨🇭?
Check out Surrey's experimental #papers on timber columns and #bamboo tubes presented at IASS23!
📑 You can read the articles here:
🔗 lnkd.in/eyZqbMP5
🔗 lnkd.in/eDSZ2A98
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27 Jul 2023
Read our interview with @HanaaDahy1 in our latest Movers&Shakers issue!
Hanaa is an Associate Professor of #Sustainable Design at @AAUArch🇩🇰 & the director of BioMat@Copenhagen research centre.
She holds a honorary award from the @UN for her work on mobile clinics 🚑
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27 Jul 2023
🔬 Her research interests include sustainable construction, bio-based material and material cycles.
Get your free copy of the full June issue here
🔗 lnkd.in/eTM6unH9
Learn more by watching our interview on our #Youtube channel
📺 lnkd.in/eXAxNRAv
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15 Jul 2023
Want to learn more about the team at @UOW?
Sr. Tech. Officer Travis Marshall tested screw-connection strength & loading of bamboo vs timber using a 90-ton load press machine!
Join us Monday to hear what our @UGPNetwork members have been up to!
📝Register: lnkd.in/eG8RZVhr
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14 Jul 2023
Are YOU excited for our 2nd @UGPNetwork workshop?🖐🏼 WE are!
📝 Register to join us on Monday 9am AEST: lnkd.in/eG8RZVhr
The event is organised by our🇦🇺partners at @UOW (@Dr_Aziz_Ahmed Ahmed & Neaz Sheikh) and their team (Duncan Best, Ritchie McLean, Travis Marshall)
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11 Jul 2023
Here's the program for our second "Bamboo for sustainable construction" workshop organised by @Uow!
Join us online or in person in #Wollongong. In-person attendees can register on Eventbrite (lnkd.in/eG8RZVhr) and join us in building 21
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11 Jul 2023
Our second "Bamboo for sustainable construction" workshop is coming soon!
❗ The event has been moved to 9AM AEST (Sydney time, GMT 10)❗
👉 Register on Eventbrite to join us in person or online: lnkd.in/eG8RZVhr
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