Our research group had a successful participation in the recent XXII Ibero-Latin American Asphalt Congress (CILA). Professor Silvia Caro and doctoral student Angelica Viana presented their research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of asphalt.
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New article published: Dynamic Infrastructure Systems: Advancing Sustainable Urbanization and Climate Change
In a recent study published in Environment Systems and Decisions, researchers Mauricio Sánchez-Silva and Jack W. Baker introduce the concept of “Dynamic Infrastructure Systems” (DIS).
GeoSI Seminar: Regolith Simulant of the Mars Insight Landing Site
We would like to extend an invitation to our upcoming seminar from the Geomaterials and Infrastructure Systems Research Group (GeoSI). The seminar serves as a platform for dissemination where we share topics of interest to the academic and professional environment in Civil Engineering. The second seminar of the semester will be held next Thursday, March …
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New article published: The Climate Sciences Need Representation from the Global South
In a recent article, PhD student Lina Leon, ain collaboration with PhD. Andrés Virguez and PhD. Lyssa Freese, address the significance of a more equitable representation of the Global South in the field of climate sciences.
GeoSI Seminar: Maintenance and Evaluation of Asphalt Pavements Using Microwave Technology
On Friday, May 12th, from 11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m., the seminar of the Geomaterials and Infrastructure Systems Research Group (GeoSI) at Universidad de los Andes will take place. This seminar will be given by Álvaro Andrés González Vaccarezza, PhD, who is an Associate Professor in the School of Civil Construction at the Catholic University …
GeoSI Seminar: Corporate presentation by RK Consulting Colombia (Mining and Environmental Geotechnics)
On Friday, April 28th, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, the Seminar of the Geomaterials and Infrastructure Systems Research Group (GeoSI) at Universidad de los Andes will take place. This time, the seminar will be conducted by three members of the SRK Consulting Colombia team (a company dedicated to mining and environmental geotechnics), who will …
1st Panamanian Asphalt Congress: “Advances and challenges in characterizing moisture damage in asphalt mixes”.
Professor Silvia Caro Spinel will present the topic “Advances and challenges in characterizing moisture damage in asphalt mixes” at the 1st Panamanian Asphalt Congress.
New article: Integrating systems thinking and flexibility in infrastructure management.
Professor Mauricio Sánchez Silva, along with PhD student Nayled Acuña Coll, recently published a scientific article titled “Integrating systems thinking and flexibility in infrastructure management” in the journal Innovative Infrastructure Solutions.
CEE 298 Seminar Series – Managing dynamic infrastructure systems.
Professor Mauricio Sánchez-Silva will present a seminar on the importance of viewing infrastructure as dynamic systems. Learn how a flexible approach can facilitate an efficient response to unexpected events and enhance infrastructure resilience in the face of future challenges.
Seminar “Partial Saturation Induction for Improving Liquefaction Resistance: An Interpretation Using Seismic Waves.”
On Friday, March 10th, from 11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m., the Geomaterials and Infrastructure Systems (GeoSI) research group at Universidad de los Andes will hold a seminar. The seminar will be given by Fausto Molina Gómez, who is currently a doctoral researcher at the CONSTRUCT-Geo center at the University of Porto (FEUP). Fausto holds a …
