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Director, Laboratory of Applied Mechanics, Department of Civil Engineering
Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece
Also: Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Education:
MS CE: National Technical University of Athens, Civil Engineering, June 1971
Ph.D.: National Technical University of Athens, Mechanical Engineering, July1973
Honorary Diplomas:
• Honorary Doctor of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2010
• Honorary member of the Serbian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 2011
• Honorary member of the Polish Society for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 2009
• Honorary member of the Italian Group of Fracture, 2004
Fellowships:
• Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1993
• Fellow of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM), 2004
• Fellow of the European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS), 2008
• Fellow of the International Congress on Fracture (ICF), 2009
Awards:
• “Award of Merit,” European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS), 2008
• “Theocaris Award,” Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM), 2009
• “Lazan Award,” Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM), 2009
• Medal and Diploma of the International Academic Rating of Popularity “Golden Fortune,” 2009
• Paton Medal of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, 2009
• Jubilee Medal “XV Year to IAE” of the International Academy of Engineering, 2009
• “Tatnall Award,” Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM), 2010
• “Award of Merit,” European Society for Experimental Mechanics (EURASEM), 2010
• “Griffith Medal,” European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS), 2010
• “Zandman Award,” Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM), 2011
• “Golden Sign,” Russian Academy of Engineering, 2011
• “Panetti-Ferrari Prize,” Turin Academy of Sciences, 2012
• “Theocaris Award,” European Society for Experimental Mechanics (EURASEM), 2012
Positions Held:
1971-1973 Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Laboratory of Testing Materials, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
1973-1977 Instructor, Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, National Technical University of Athens
1977-1980 Associate Professor, Chair of Applied Mechanics, Democritus University of Thrace
1980-now Professor and Director of Laboratory of Applied Mechanics, Department of Civil Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace
Publications:
Author of 16 books, 135 papers in refereed journals, 136 papers in conference proceedings, and editor of 18 books
Research Interests:
Experimental mechanics; Advanced composite materials; Fracture mechanics; Sandwich construction
Selected Publications (for more see the link Prof. Emmanuel E. Gdoutos):
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