Room Auditorium WTC
Sessions taking place in this room:
Monday, 08 September, 2025
Keynote I
Chaired by:
Prof. Ben Young (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University , China, Hong Kong) , Prof. Luis Simões da Silva (University of Coimbra , Portugal)
Prof. Ben Young (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University , China, Hong Kong) , Prof. Luis Simões da Silva (University of Coimbra , Portugal)
Keynote II
Chaired by:
Prof. Ben Young (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University , China, Hong Kong) , Prof. Luis Simões da Silva (University of Coimbra , Portugal)
Prof. Ben Young (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University , China, Hong Kong) , Prof. Luis Simões da Silva (University of Coimbra , Portugal)
Cold-formed I
Chaired by:
Prof. Mahendrakumar Madhavan (Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad , India) , Dr. Cao Hung Pham (The University of Sydney , Australia)
Prof. Mahendrakumar Madhavan (Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad , India) , Dr. Cao Hung Pham (The University of Sydney , Australia)
Cold-formed II
Chaired by:
Prof. Rodrigo Gonçalves (Universidade NOVA de Lisboa , Portugal) , Prof. Florea Dinu (politehnica University , Romania)
Prof. Rodrigo Gonçalves (Universidade NOVA de Lisboa , Portugal) , Prof. Florea Dinu (politehnica University , Romania)
Cold-formed III
Chaired by:
Dr. Thomas Misiek (Breinlinger Ingenieure Hochbau GmbH , Germany) , Dr. Miquel Casafont (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya , Spain)
Dr. Thomas Misiek (Breinlinger Ingenieure Hochbau GmbH , Germany) , Dr. Miquel Casafont (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya , Spain)
Tuesday, 09 September, 2025
Keynote III
Chaired by:
Prof. Markus Knobloch (University of Stuttgart | Institute of Structural Design , Germany) , Prof. Kim Rasmussen (University of Sydney , Australia)
Prof. Markus Knobloch (University of Stuttgart | Institute of Structural Design , Germany) , Prof. Kim Rasmussen (University of Sydney , Australia)
Keynote IV
Chaired by:
Prof. Markus Knobloch (University of Stuttgart | Institute of Structural Design , Germany) , Prof. Kim Rasmussen (University of Sydney , Australia)
Prof. Markus Knobloch (University of Stuttgart | Institute of Structural Design , Germany) , Prof. Kim Rasmussen (University of Sydney , Australia)
Advanced Design, Reliability and Safety
Chaired by:
Prof. Andreas Taras (ETH Zurich , Switzerland) , Dr. Merih Kucukler (University of Warwick , United Kingdom)
Prof. Andreas Taras (ETH Zurich , Switzerland) , Dr. Merih Kucukler (University of Warwick , United Kingdom)
Special Session - Round Table
Chaired by:
Prof. Esther Real (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya , Spain)
Prof. Esther Real (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya , Spain)
Robustness and progressive collapse
Chaired by:
Prof. Jean-François Demonceau (University of Liege , Belgium) , Prof. Jose Adam (Universitat Politècnica de València , Spain)
Prof. Jean-François Demonceau (University of Liege , Belgium) , Prof. Jose Adam (Universitat Politècnica de València , Spain)
Wednesday, 10 September, 2025
Keynote V
Chaired by:
Prof. Leroy Gardner (Imperial College London , United Kingdom) , Prof. Jose Adam (Universitat Politècnica de València , Spain)
Prof. Leroy Gardner (Imperial College London , United Kingdom) , Prof. Jose Adam (Universitat Politècnica de València , Spain)
Keynote VI
Chaired by:
Prof. Leroy Gardner (Imperial College London , United Kingdom) , Prof. Jose Adam (Universitat Politècnica de València , Spain)
Prof. Leroy Gardner (Imperial College London , United Kingdom) , Prof. Jose Adam (Universitat Politècnica de València , Spain)
Plates and Shells I
Chaired by:
Dr. Balázs Kövesdi (BME , Hungary) , Prof. Ulrike Kuhlmann (University of Stuttgart , Germany)
Dr. Balázs Kövesdi (BME , Hungary) , Prof. Ulrike Kuhlmann (University of Stuttgart , Germany)
Plates and Shells II
Chaired by:
Prof. Giovanni Garcea (University of Calabria , Italy) , Prof. Laszlo Dunai (Budapest University of Technology and Economics , Hungary)
Prof. Giovanni Garcea (University of Calabria , Italy) , Prof. Laszlo Dunai (Budapest University of Technology and Economics , Hungary)