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
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 - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy (Thematic session 5 organiser)
Harm Askes - Maastricht University, Netherlands
Enrico Babilio - Università di Napoli, Italy
Michele Bacciocchi - DESID Department, University of the Republic of San Marino, Republic of San Marino
Fabrice Barbe - INSA Rouen Normandie, Univ Rouen Normandie, France
Emilio Barchiesi - University of Sassari, Italy
Swantje Bargmann - University of Wuppertal, Germany (Keynote speaker)
Elena Benvenuti - Engineering Department, University of Ferrara, Italy
Igor Berinskii - School of Mechanical Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Israel
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 - Department of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy (Thematic session 3 organiser)
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
Biagio Carboni - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Giorgio Carta - Department of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy (Thematic session 3 organiser)
Claudia Cennamo - Dipartimento di Architettura e Disegno Industriale, Università degli studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy
Noël Challamel - Université Bretagne Sud, France (Keynote speaker)
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
Marco Colatosti - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
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
Valerio De Biagi - Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering (DISEG), Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Jacopo De Ponti - Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Francesco dell'Isola - University of L'Aquila, Italy (Keynote speaker)
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 - Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, France
Anter El-Azab - School of Materials Engineering, Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering, Purdue University, USA
Victor Eremeyev - Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy
Giuseppe Failla - Department of Civil, Energy, Environmental and Materials Engineering, Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
Nicholas Fantuzzi - Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering- DICAM, Alma Mater Studiorum- University of Bologna, Italy
Riccardo Fincato - Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering (DICEA), University of Padua, Italy
Dal Poggetto Vinícius Fonseca - Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV), Spain
Samuel Forest - MINES ParisTech, France (Keynote speaker)
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
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
Inna Gitman - Maastricht University, Netherlands
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
Iwona M Jasiuk - Mechanical Science & Engineering, University of Illinois, USA
Dominique Jeulin - Mathématiques et Systèmes, MINES Paris, France
Prabith Kunnummal - Laboratoire d'Acoustique de l'Université du Mans, Le Mans, France
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 - Aix-Marseille University, France (Keynote speaker)
Stefano Lenci - Department of Civil Engineering, Construction and Architecture, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy
Marco Lepidi - Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Genoa, Italy (Thematic session 5 organiser)
Janos Logo - Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Amedeo Domenico Bernardo Manuello Bertetto - DISEG - Department of Structural Engineering, Construction and Soil Mechanics, Politecnico di Torino, Italy (Thematic session 2 organiser)
Majid T. Manzari - University NW Washington, DC, USA (Thematic session 1 organiser)
Michele Marino - Department of Civil Engineering and Computer Science Engineering – University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
Foudil Meraghni - Laboratoire d'Etude des Microstructures et de Mécanique des Matériaux (LEM3), Arts et Métiers, France
Sinisa Mesarovic - School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, USA
Andrea Micheletti - University of Rome Tor Vergata, Department of Engineering, Italy
Graeme Milton - Department of Mathematics, University of Utah, USA
Anil Misra - Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Florida International University, USA
Marco Montemurro - HDR, Arts et Métiers ParisTech, France (Keynote speaker)
Lorenzo Morini - Department of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering, 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, Kosovo
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
Greta Ongaro - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Martin Ostoja-Starzewski - Cracow University of Technology, Poland, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA (Keynote speaker)
Anna Pandolfi - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Annamaria Pau - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy (Thematic session 5 organiser)
Umberto Perego - Politecnico di Milano, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Milano, Italy
Henryk Petryk - Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Poland
Marco Pingaro - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Luca Placidi - Department of Engineering, Telematic University Pegaso Centro Direzionale ISOLA F2, Napoli, Italy
Paolo Podio Guidugli - Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Roma, Italy
Marianna Puccia - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Tong Qiu - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Utah, USA
Emanuele Reccia - Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy
Giambattista Romano - Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Francesca Roscini - Department of Engineering, University Unicusano, Rome, Italy
Giancarlo Ruocco - Department of Physics, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Giuseppe Ruta - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Karam Sab - Laboratoire Navier, École des Ponts ParisTech, France
Giuseppe Saccomandi - University of Perugia, Italy (Keynote speaker)
Tomasz Sadowski - Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
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 - Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Switzerland
Alba Sofi - Department of Architecture and Territory, Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
George Stefanou - Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (Keynote speaker)
Yakov Strelniker - Department of Physics, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Jean Sulem - Laboratoire NAVIER, Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, France
Anna Szymczak-Graczyk - Institute of Construction and Geoengineering, University of Life Sciences in Poznań, Poznań, Poland
Francesca Taddeo - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Patrizia Trovalusci - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
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
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
Miao Xun - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Xu Yongchun - School of Civil Engineering, Wuhan University, PR China
Wojciech Zbyszynski - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Mourad Zeghal - Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, USA
Sina Zolfagharysaravi - Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering- DICAM, Alma Mater Studiorum- University of Bologna, Italy
Rachele Zuppi - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy