Lestuzzi Pierino
Lestuzzi Pierino
Scholar-in-Residence, Civil Engineering
- Master in Civil Engineering: EPFL, 1988
- Additional Education: UNI-Lausanne, Physic Institute, 1991
- PhD: ETH-Zürich, 2000
Email: pierino.l -AT- iitgn.ac.in
Office:
AB 5/318
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Selected Publications
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Experimental investigations of a new highly ductile hold-down with adaptive stiffness for timber seismic bracing walls, 2023
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Could building replacements significantly contribute to seismic vulnerability mitigation at urban scale? Case studies of two typical swiss cities, 2022.
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Improved Urban Seismic Vulnerability Assessment Using Typological Curves and Accurate Displacement Demand Prediction, 2021.
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Development and validation of simplified mechanics-based capacity curves for scenario-based risk assessment of school buildings in Basel, 2020.
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Evaluation of the seismic retrofitting of an unreinforced masonry building using numerical modeling and ambient vibration measurements, 2018.
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Work Experience
- Lecturer and senior researcher, EPFL-ENAC-IIC-IMAC (2000 - Present)
- Doctoral student and assistant, ETHZ-IBK (1995 – 2000)
- Assistant, EPFL-IMAC, (1989 – 1992)
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Awards
- Student prize 2004 concerning teaching at the ENAC faculty.
- Munro prize 2007 for the best paper published in Engineering Structures, Elsevier.
- Student prize 2008 concerning teaching at the ENAC faculty.