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Anastasios Sextos is a Professor at the University of Bristol specializing in Earthquake Engineering and Geotechnical Engineering. His research contributions focus on computational experimental earthquake engineering, seismic design assessment of bridges, dynamic soil-structure interaction, and seismic risk for critical industrial facilities. He aims at enhancing resilience in roadway and lifeline networks, particularly in the context of natural hazards. Sextos actively engages in generating realistic earthquake ground motion scenarios and investigating multiple-support excitation in extended structures. His work also includes smart structures and structural health monitoring. He leads significant projects such as the UKCRIC Bristol Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction Facility and has a prominent role in external collaborations and interdisciplinary research groups. Sextos is also recognized for his outstanding paper awarded by Earthquake Spectra, reflecting his influence in the field.
University of Bristol • Bristol, GB
Teaching and conducting research in Earthquake Engineering.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.