Continuum Models and Discrete Systems
15th International Symposium
Rome, Italy, 7-12 June, 2026
Continuum Models and Discrete Systems
15th International Symposium
Rome, Italy, 7-12 June, 2026
Federico Accornero - Department of Civil Engineering and Intelligent Construction, Shantou University, Shantou, China
Daniela Addessi - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Eleni Agiasofitou - Institute for Mechanics, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Holm Altehnbach - Institute of Mechanic, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany
Angelo Amorosi - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Andrea Arena (Thematic session 5 organiser) - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Harm Askes - Department of Civil Engineering and Management, University of Twente, Netherlands
Enrico Babilio - Università di Napoli, Italy
Michele Bacciocchi - DESID Department, University of the Republic of San Marino, Republic of San Marino
Viacheslav Balobanov - Integrated Computational Materials Engineering, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland
Alla Balueva - School of Science and Mathematics, University of North Georgia, USA
Daniele Baraldi - Department of Design Cultures, Iuav University of Venice, Italy
Fabrice Barbe - INSA Rouen Normandie, Univ Rouen Normandie, France
Emilio Barchiesi - University of Sassari, Italy
Swantje Bargmann (Keynote speaker) - University of Wuppertal, Germany
Raffaele Barretta - Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Elena Benvenuti - Engineering Department, University of Ferrara, Italy
Igor Berinskii - School of Mechanical Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Emilio Bilotta - Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy
Luis Bonilla - Escuela Politécnica Superior, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Giosuè Boscato - Department of Design Cultures, Iuav University of Venice, Italy
Federico Bosia - Department of Applied Science and Technology, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Michele Brun (Thematic session 3 organiser) - Department of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy
Federico Califano - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Francesco Cannizzaro - Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Catania, Italy
Giorgio Carta (Thematic session 3 organiser) - Department of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy
Carlo Massimo Casciola - Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering – DIMA, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Noël Challamel (Keynote speaker) - Université Bretagne Sud, France
Andrej Cherkaev - Department of Mathematics, Utah University, USA
Elena Cherkaev - Department of Mathematics, Utah University, USA
Bernardino Chiaia - Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering (DISEG), Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Francisco (Paco) Chinesta (Keynote speaker) - Arts et Métiers ParisTech (ENSAM), Paris, France
Andrea Chiozzi - Department of Environmental and Prevention Sciences, University of Ferrara, Italy
Luciano Colombo - Department of Physics, University of Cagliari, Italy
Christelle Combescure - CREC Saint-Cyr, Académie Militaire de Saint-Cyr Coëtquidan, France
Aram Cornaggia - Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University of Bergamo, Italy
Antonio Maria D'Altri - Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering, University of Bologna, Italy
Bryn Davies - University of Warwick, UK
Julia de Castro Motta - Department of Civil Engineering (DICIV), University of Salerno, Italy
Jacopo De Ponti - Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Francesco dell'Isola (Keynote speaker) - University of L'Aquila, Italy
Luca Deseri - Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering, University of Trento, Italy
Alberto Di Matteo - Department of Engineering – University of Palermo, Italy
Vito Diana - Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Genoa, Italy
Justin Dirrenberger - PIMM, Arts et Métiers - Cnam, France
Anter El-Azab - School of Materials Engineering and School of Nuclear Engineering, IN, USA
Victor Eremeyev - Civil engineering and architecture, University of Cagliari, Italy
Ugurcan Eroglu - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Giuseppe Failla - Department of Civil, Energy, Environmental and Materials Engineering, Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
Giuseppe Fallacara - Polytechnic University of Bari, Department of Architecture, Construction and Design, Italy
Dal Poggetto Vinícius Fonseca - Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV), Spain
Samuel Forest (Keynote speaker) - MINES ParisTech, France
Massimiliano Fraldi - Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Fernando Fraternali - University of Salerno, Italy
Andris Freimanis - VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland
Orkun Furat - University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Ugo Galvanetto - Department of Industrial Engineering (DII), University of Padova, Italy
Luigi Gambarotta - Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Genoa, Italy
Tomasz Garbowski - Department of Biosystems Engineering, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Poland
Pierfrancesco Gaziano - Department of Civil Engineering and Computer Engineering, University of Rome TorVergata, Italy
Jérémie Girardot - Institute of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering of Bordeaux, France
Inna Gitman - Maastricht University, Netherlands
Sefi Givli - Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Antonio Gliozzi - Dipartimento Scienza Applicata e Tecnologia, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Christian Hellmich - Vienna University of Technology, Wien, Austria
Stefano Invernizzi - Politecnico di Torino, Department of Structural, Building and Geotechnical Engineering (DISEG), Italy
Mahmood Jabareen - Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Jędrysiak Jarosław - Department of Structural Mechanics, Lodz University of Technology, Poland
Iwona M Jasiuk - Mechanical Science & Engineering, University of Illinois, USA
Dominique Jeulin - Mathématiques et Systèmes, MINES Paris, France
Julius Kaplunov - School of Computer Science and Mathematics, Klee University, UK
Sandra Klinge - Institute of Mechanics/Structural Mechanics and Analysis, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Eugene Kogan - Department of Physics, Bar-Ilan University Ramat-Gan, Israel
Luca Lanzoni - DIEF - "Enzo Ferrari" Department of Engineering, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Markus Lazar - Institute for Mechanics, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Jean-Baptiste Leblond - Institut Jean Le Rond d'Alembert (IJLRA), Sorbonne Université, France
Frederic Lebon (Keynote speaker) - Aix-Marseille University, France
Stefano Lenci - Department of Civil Engineering, Construction and Architecture, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy
Lorenzo Leonetti - Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calabria, Italy
Marco Lepidi (Thematic session 5 organiser) - Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Genoa, Italy
Matti Lindroos - VTT Technical Research Centre Of Finland Ltd., Espoo, Finland
Janos Logo - Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Gilles Lubineau - Physical Science and Engineering Division, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
G.P. Madabhushi - Department of Engineering, Cambridge University, UK
Amedeo Domenico Bernardo Manuello Bertetto (Thematic session 2 organiser) - DISEG - Department of Structural Engineering, Construction and Soil Mechanics, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Majid T. Manzari (Thematic session 1 organiser) - University NW Washington, DC, USA
Stefano Mariani - University of Bologna, Italy
Michele Marino - Department of Civil Engineering and Computer Science Engineering – University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
Alessandro Marzani - University of Bologna, Italy
Sinisa Mesarovic - School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, USA
Andrea Micheletti - University of Rome Tor Vergata, Department of Engineering, Italy
Giovanni Migliaccio - National Group for Mathematical Physics (GNFM), Pisa, Italy
Graeme Milton - Department of Mathematics, University of Utah, USA
Marco Miniaci - University of Lille, France
Anil Misra - Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Florida International University, USA
Marco Montemurro (Keynote speaker) - HDR, Arts et Métiers ParisTech
Lorenzo Morini - University of Cagliari, Italy
Giuseppe Muscolino - Department of Engineering, University of Messina, Italy
Paola Nardinocchi - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Lidiia Nazarenko - Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany
Bledian Nela - Department of Structural Engineering and Architecture, UBT - University for Business and Technology, Kossovo
Matthias Neumann - Graz University of Technology, Austria
Jarkko Niiranen - Department of Civil Engineering, Aalto University, Finland
Amy Novick-Cohen - Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Martin Ostoja-Starzewski (Keynote speaker) - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Antonio Palermo (Keynote speaker) - University of Bologna, Italy
Anna Pandolfi - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Alessandra Paoloni - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Annamaria Pau (Thematic session 5 organiser) - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Henryk Petryk - Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Poland
Antonina Pirrotta - Department of Civil, Environmental and Aerospace Engineering (DICA), University of Palermo, Italy
Luca Placidi - International Telematic University Uninettuno, Italy
Paolo Podio Guidugli - Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Roma, Italy
Pedro Ponte Castañeda - Department of Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics (MEAM), University of Pennsylvania, USA
Tong Qiu - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Utah, U.S.A.
Emanuele Reccia - Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy
Filippo Recrosi - Department of Engineering and Geology (INGEO), University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy
Nicola Rizzi - Department of Architecture, University Roma Tre, Italy
Giambattista Romano - Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Francesca Roscini - Università degli Studi ‘Niccolò Cusano’, Italy
Giuseppe Rosi - Paris-Est Créteil University, France
Giancarlo Ruocco - Department of Physics – Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Karam Sab - Laboratoire Navier, École des Ponts ParisTech, France
Giuseppe Saccomandi (Keynote speaker) - University of Perugia, Italy
Tomasz Sadowski - Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
Valentina Salomoni - Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering (DICEA), University of Padua, Italy
Matti Schneider - Institute of Engineering Mathematics, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Giulio Sciarra - GeM Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France
Reuven Segev - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Marc Serra Garcia - AMOLF Institute, Netherlands
Ping Sheng - Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Alba Sofi - Department of Architecture and Territory, Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
Ioannis Sougleridis - Laboratoire d’Acoustique de l’Université du Mans (LAUM), France
Enrico Spacone - Department of Engineering and Geology, G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara, Italy
George Stefanou (Keynote speaker) - Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Michal Strelniker - Department of Physics, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Yakov Strelniker - Department of Physics, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Jean Sulem - Laboratoire NAVIER, Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, France
Anna Szymczak-Graczyk - Faculty of Environmental and Mechanical Engineering, Poznan, Poland
Nandini Priya Thatikonda - Iuav University of Venice, Italy
Georgios Theocharis - Université du Maine - Le Mans, France
Marzia Sara Vaccaro - Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Giuseppe Vairo - Department of Civil Engineering and Computer Engineering, University of Rome TorVergata, Italy
Paolo Sebastiano Valvo - Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering (DICI), University of Pisa, Italy
Hans van Dommelen - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Netherlands
Marcello Vasta - Department of Engineering and Geology (InGeo), "G. d'Annunzio" University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy
Wei Wang - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering – Imperial College London, UK
Henning Wessels - Department of Civil Engineering, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany
Marian Wiercigroch - Centre for Applied Dynamics Research, University of Aberdeen, UK
Xu Yongchun - School of Civil Engineering, Wuhan University, PR China
Mourad Zeghal - Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, USA
Rachele Zuppi - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy