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Bassam Izzuddin is a professor at Imperial College London in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His research focuses on advanced nonlinear finite element analysis, particularly in modeling structures subjected to extreme loading conditions such as blast, impact, fire, and earthquakes. He has developed simplified design-oriented structural modeling techniques and conducts robustness assessments for progressive collapse in tall buildings. Izzuddin's work also involves multi-scale modeling of reinforced concrete and masonry structures, including risk assessments for structures under extreme loading and soil-structure interaction. He has consultancy experience in developing both detailed and simplified computational models for dynamic structural analysis and assessment of structures under extreme static and dynamic loads. Izzuddin is the developer of ADAPTIC, an advanced nonlinear structural analysis program that addresses geometric and material nonlinearities in composite structures under extreme loading conditions.
Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.