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FStr Developer
Joao Alfredo de Lazzari
✔️ PhD Candidate at Instituto Superior Técnico from the University of Lisbon. Member of the CORE Group, CERIS (Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability). The Field of study is Pultruded Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Structures (PhD Thesis: Direct Strength Method for pultruded FRP members: experiments, numerical simulation and design);
✔️ Master of Science in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Structures and Materials, at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro / COPPE. Scholarship owned by FAPERJ for being an outstanding student (top of class). The Field of study is Structures and Materials, focusing in strength behavior of cold-formed steel members (Master's Thesis: Distortional-Global Interaction in Cold-Formed Steel Lipped Channel Columns: Buckling Analysis, Structural Behavior and Strength );
✔️ Graduated in Civil Engineering by Federal University of Espírito Santo, with a sandwich undergraduate program at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, funded by CAPES. The end of course project was dedicated to develop a software with a graphical user interface for optimal design of spatial steel frames (Title: Software Development for Optimum Design of Tridimensional Steel Frames);
✔️ Researcher at the 2015 Engineering Undergraduate Summer Research Immersion Program at Illinois Institute of Technology Armour College of Engineering, with the Development of an Importance Category Factor for Temporary Structures Subject to Wind and Earthquakes forces.
FStr Mentor
Eduardo de Miranda Batista
✔️ Professor Titular no Departamento de Estruturas da Escola Politécnica e no Programa de Engenharia Civil da COPPE, na Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
✔️ Graduado em Engenharia Civil pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (1973), Mestrado em Engenharia Civil pela COPPE, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (1979) e Doutorado em Engenharia Civil pela Université de Liège (1988).
✔️ Coordena o Grupo de Pesquisas em estabilidade de estruturas de aço e mistas de aço e concreto em atividade no Laboratório de Estruturas e Materiais Professor Fernando Lobo Carneiro, LABEST, na COPPE, orientando pesquisas de mestrado e doutorado.
✔️ No curso de Engenharia Civil da Escola Politécnica da UFRJ atua no Departamento de Estruturas, onde coordena o Setor de Estruturas de Aço e de Madeira.