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Dimitris Sotiriadis
Brief Curriculum Vitae
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MSc Civil Engineer, PhD candidate at Democritus University of Thrace (D.U.Th.) Social Media Presence: ResearchGate, LinkedIn |
Education
- MEng in Civil/Structural engineering, University of Thessaly, Greece, 2011
- MSc in Earthquake Engineering & Engineering Seismology, Institute of Advances Studies in Pavia, Italy – University of Grenoble 1, Joseph Fourier, France, 2014
Research Fields in Engineering Seismology
- Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology.
- Analytical and Empirical investigation of soil-structure interaction.
- Seismic design and assessment of structures.
- Seismic response of structures.
- Analysis of soil seismic response.
- Matlab code development for Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology applications.
Position Held & Professional Expertise
- Structural engineer, self-employed, 2015-present
- Civil engineer on construction site, EVOX S.A., 2015-2016
- PhD candidate at the department of Civil Engineering of D.U.Th.
- Civil engineer at GEOSTATIKI S.A., 2017-2018.
- Construction Inspector, 2019-present
Member in Scientific Organizations
- Technical Chamber of Greece
Scientific Achievements
- Scientific papers in conferences and journals: 9
- Phd scholarship winner by the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI) and the General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT) (2017-2020).
- Erasmus Mundus Consortium scholarship winner for attending the MSc in Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology course (2012-2014).
- Scholarship winner during 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010 academic years by the State Scholarship Foundation in Greece.
Recent Scientific Publications
- Sotiriadis, D., Kostinakis, K., Morfidis, K., (2016) “Effect of soil-structure interaction on the seismic response of multi-storey RC buildings”, Hellenic Conference of Concrete structures, Thessaloniki, Greece, 10-12 November (in Greek).
- Sotiriadis, D., Correia, A. A., Sullivan, T. J., (2017), “Accounting for Soil-Structure Interaction in the Seismic design of RC wall structures on Shallow Foundations”, 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile, 9-13 January.
- Sotiriadis, D., Kostinakis, K., Morfidis, K., (2017), “Effects of nonlinear soil-structure-interaction on seismic damage of 3D buildings on cohesive and frictional soils”, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 15(9), pp. 3581-3610.
- Sotiriadis, D., Morfidis, K., Kostinakis, K. (2018), “Assessment of 3D buildings’ seismic damage considering kinematic and inertial soil-structure interaction effects”, 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece, 18-21 June.
- Sotiriadis, D., Margaris, B., Ktenidou, O. J., Sextos, A., Klimis, N. (2018) “Effect of soil-structure interaction on the high frequency spectral decay parameter κ”, 36th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, Valetta, Malta, 2-7 September.
- Sotiriadis, D., Klimis, N., Margaris, B., Sextos, A., Pelekis, P. (2019). “Empirical identification of kinematic soil-structure interaction from strong motion data”, 4th Hellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece, 5-7 September (in Greek).
- Tsiantoula, M., Sotiriadis, D., Theodoulidis, N., Klimis, N. (2019). “Calibration of 1D soil model based on recordings of the vertical array “ARGONET” at the island of Cephalonia”, 8th Hellenic Conference on Geotechnical Engineering, Athens, Greece, 6-8 November (in Greek).
- Sotiriadis, D., Margaris, B., Klimis, N., Sextos, A. (2019). “Estimation of “kappa” parameter and soil-structure interaction effect”, 8th Hellenic Conference on Geotechnical Engineering, Athens, Greece, 6-8 November (in Greek).
- Sotiriadis, D., Klimis, N., Margaris, B., Sextos, A. (2019).” Influence of structure-foundation-soil interaction on ground motions recorded within buildings”, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 17(11), pp.5867-5895.