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Petros Sideris, Ph.D.
Petros Sideris, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & E.B. Snead '25 Career Development Professor I
Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), Texas A&M University
Office: Room 701C, Dwight Look Engineering Building (DLEB)
Email : petros.sideris@tamu.edu
Education
Post-doc., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A. (2012 - 2013.)
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A. (2012)
M.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A (2008)
Diploma, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Athens, Greece (2005)
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Current Post-doctoral Researchers & Research Scientists
Current Post-doctoral Researchers & Research Scientists
Post-doctoral Researcher
Research Area: Thermo-Chemo-Hygro-Mechanical Simulation of the Fresh State of Concrete for Application in Construction 3D Printing
Current Ph.D. Students
Current Ph.D. Students
Sri Keerthana Chakravarthula
Ph.D. Student
Dissertation Topic: Topology Optimization for 3D Printed Concrete Structures
Ruturaj Chiddarwar
Ph.D. Student
Dissertation Topic: Simulation of Damage and Failure of Reinforced Concrete Members using Nonlocal Mechanics
Daron Smith
Ph.D. Student and GAANN-iGrad Fellow
Dissertation Topic: Constitutive Modeling of 3D Printed Materials
Mohamed El Tahlawi
Ph.D. Student
Dissertation Topic: Axial and Out-of-Plane Response of 3D Printed Concrete Walls
Zoheb Faisal
Ph.D. Student
Dissertation Topic: Experimental Quantification of Mechanical and Durability Properties of 3D Printable Hempcrete Materials (Primary Advisor: Dr. A. Puppala; Co-advisor: Dr. P. Sideris)
Mumtasirun Nahar
Ph.D. Student
Dissertation Topic: Numerical Simulation and Fragility Assessment of Structures to Coastal Hazards (Co-advised by Dr. Maria Koliou)
Eiquan Haq
Ph.D. Student
Dissertation Topic: TBD
Codi McKee
Ph.D. Candidate
Dissertation Topic: Effects of Aging on the Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Structures
Current M.S. Students
Current M.S. Students
Current Undergraduate Students
Current Undergraduate Students
Former Post-Doctoral Researchers & Research Scientists
Former Post-Doctoral Researchers & Research Scientists
Assistant Research Scientist
Research Area: Hempcrete and Concrete 3D Printing - Simulation, Design, Printing and Large-scale Testing
Post-doctoral Researcher
Research Area: Simulation and Topology Optimization of 3D Printed Concrete Structures
Former Ph.D. Students
Former Ph.D. Students
Wonsuh Sung
2025 Ph.D., Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University
Dissertation Title: Enhancing Shear Design for Prestressed Concrete Beams through Reliability-Based Data Driven Framework
(Co-advised with Dr. Stephanie Paal)
2025 Ph.D., Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University
Dissertation Title: Experimental Investigation of Minimum Shear Reinforcement Effects in Prestressed Concrete Girders
2024 Ph.D., Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University
Dissertation Title: Seismic Design and Testing of 3D printed Concrete Structures
Hao Chen
2023. Ph.D., Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University
Dissertation Title: Design and Analysis Methods for 3D Printed Concrete Structures
Suhaib Alfaris
2023. Ph.D., Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University
Dissertation Title: Investigation of Major Design Parameters on the Performance of Prestressed Concrete Girders with Low-Shear Reinforcement
2020. Ph.D., Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University
Dissertation Title: Nonlinear Modeling, Dynamic Analysis, and Experimental Testing of Hybrid Sliding-Rocking Bridges
2019. Ph.D., Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University
Dissertation Title: Seismically Resilient Bridge Columns with Polyurethane-Enhanced Damage-Resistant (DR) Joints and Replaceable Energy Dissipating (ED) Links
2019. Ph.D., Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado - Boulder
Dissertation Title: Seismic Repair and Loss Assessment of Bridges with Hybrid Sliding-Rocking Columns
Primary Advisor: Dr. A.B. Liel (CU-Boulder) - Co-advised by Dr. P. Sideris (Texas A&M)
Former M.S. Students
Former M.S. Students
Tal Mizrachi
2018 – 2022 BS. Texas A&M University (Project Topic: Topology Optimization for concrete 3D printing)
Luke Poche
2019-2021. M.S., Texas A&M University (Project Topic: Design of Gantry-type 3D Concrete Printer)
Eldho Shajan
2016 – 2019. MS., Texas A&M University (Course-only)
2017 - 2019. MS. Texas A&M University (Thesis Title: Effects of Skewed Angle Abutments on the Seismic Response of a Bridge with Hybrid Sliding-Rocking Columns)
2017 - 2019. MS. Texas A&M University (Course-only)
2014 - 2016. MS. University of Colorado - Boulder, CO (Thesis Title: Design of Structures for Wind Vibration Energy Harvesting and Seismic Vibration Mitigation)
2011 - 2016. MS. University of Colorado - Boulder (Thesis Title: Capacity spectrum design approach for hybrid sliding-rocking posttensioned segmental bridges)
2014 - 2016. MS. University of Colorado - Boulder (Thesis Title: Modeling of Post-Tensioned Rocking Bridge Columns)
2013 - 2015. MS. University of Colorado - Boulder (Project Title: Shake Table Design and Numerical Performance Evaluation)
2013 - 2015. MS. University of Colorado - Boulder (Project Title: Modeling a Vehicle Collision via Lumped-Mass-Spring systems to evaluate the Performance of Hybrid Sliding-Rocking Bridge Columns)
2014 - 2015. MS. University of Colorado - Boulder (Project Title: Incremental Dynamic Analyses on a Highway Overcrossing)
Former Undergraduate Students
Former Undergraduate Students
Nicholas Lucia, Spr. 2020, Texas A&M University (Corrosion behavior of RC specimens)
Janghwan Kim, Sum 2019 - Spr. 2020, Texas A&M University (Damage Identification using Structure-for-Motion Techniques)
Mark Stracener, Sum 2019 - Spr. 2020, BS. Student,Texas A&M University (Damage Identification using Structure-for-Motion Techniques)
Jacob Edge, Sum. 2018, BS. Student, Texas A&M University, Summer (Bridge Columns with Polyurethane End Joints)
Fernando Ocon, Sum. 2018, BS. Student, Texas A&M University (Bridge Columns with Hybrid Sliding-Rocking Joints)
Abdullah Mujalli, Sum. 2018, BS. Student, Texas A&M University (Bridge Columns with Hybrid Sliding-Rocking Joints)
Ryan Davidson, Spr. 2017. BS. Student, University of Colorado - Boulder (Modeling of Steel Rebar Buckling in Reinforced Concrete Members)
Miquel Angel Serra Moll, Spr. 2017. UPC - Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Exchange Student via CU's Balsells Mobility Program) (Undergraduate Research on: Experimental Characterization of Mechanical Properties of Polyurethanes)
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