CURRICULUM VITAE Dr Evangelos I. Katsanos Dipl. Civil...

CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr Evangelos I. Katsanos

Dipl. Civil Engineer

M.Sc. in Earthquake Engineering and Seismic Design of Structures

Ph.D. in Earthquake Engineering

Thessaloniki, Greece 2014

Curriculum Vitae 2/12

Dr Evangelos Katsanos

1. Personal Details

Surname: Katsanos

First Name: Evangelos

Father's Name: Ilias

Mother's Name: Eirini

Date of Birth: 22.10.1982

Place of Birth: Thessaloniki, Greece

Nationality: Greek

Marital status: Single

Military Service: Accomplished

Home Address: Aristotelous 8, Edessa, GR 58200

Work Address: Campus of Aristotle University of

Thessaloniki, GR 54124, Greece

Telephone: 0030-2381023913, 0030-6974951688

E-mail: [email protected]

[email protected]

Web-site: http://users.auth.gr/~katsanos/

2. EDUCATION

Diploma in Civil Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (July 2005).

Grade: 8.17 (81,70%).

Thesis Title: “Software development for the design of Retaining walls, based on

Eurocode 7”.

M.Sc. in Earthquake Engineering, Postgraduate Program: "Earthquake Engineering

and Seismic Design of Structures", Department of Civil Engineering, Aristotle University

of Thessaloniki (November 2006). Grade: 8.37 (83.70%).

Thesis Title: “Development of an expert system for structural design of R/C buildings

considering the soil-structure interaction phenomena”.

Ph.D. in Earthquake Engineering, Aristotle University Thessaloniki, Department of

Civil Engineering, Greece (February 2013). Grade 10.0 (100%) with Distinction.

Thesis Title: “Multi-criterion earthquake ground motion selection for a reliable estimate

of seismic structural response”.

3. HONORS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship and Award from the Hellenic Scholarship Foundation

1st in Order Classification for the Entrance (by Pan-Hellenic Exams) in the Department of

Civil Engineering of Democritus University of Thrace (2000).



3rd Best Student of the Department of Civil Engineering during the 3rd year of the

program studies (Academic year 2002-2003).

4. FOREIGN LANGUAGES

English: First Certificate in English, Cambridge University, 1997

German: ZERTIFIKAT, Göthe - Institut, 1997

5. COMPUTER SKILLS

Software Skill's Level

General Software Microsoft Office

(Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Visio) ■■■■■

Technical Software

Matlab ■■■■■

Mathcad ■■■

Mathematica ■■■

Cad Software Autocad ■■■■■

Finite Elements

Software

ANSYS ■■■

SAP2000 ■■■■■

ΕTABS ■■■■

Zeus-NL ■■■■

Specialized

Software for Civil

Engineer's

application

SEISMOSIGNAL ■■■

CYBERQUAKE ■■■■

Programming Languages Skill's Level

Programming

Languages

Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) ■■■■

Visual Basic 6.0 & Visual Basic.2008 ■■■■

Html & Dynamic Html ■■■

Python ■■■

Skill's Level: Good ■■■ Very Good ■■■■ Excellent ■■■■■



6. CONTINUING EDUCATION - SEMINARS

Attendance of the Seminar: Using AutoCad 2000. Organized by the Community of Greek

Physicians (29.10.2001 – 21.12.2001)

7. MEMBER OF SCIENTIFIC BODIES

[SB.01] Technical Chamber of Greece, T.E.E. (GR)

[SB.02] Hellenic Society of Earthquake Engineering (ETAM-GR)

8. PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PPROGRAMS

[RP.01] “Design of Earthquake Resistant Structures” (2007-2008)

Funding: European Commission and Operational Program for Education and Initial

Vocational Training.

Director: G. D. Manolis, Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

[RP.02] “Enhancement of the Under-Graduate Program of the Civil Engineering

Department of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki” (2008)



Director: I. Krestenitis, Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

[RP.03] “Application of computer science in Civil Engineering Education” (2010)



Scientific Responsible: A. Sextos, Assistant Professor

Director: Chr. Koutitas, Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

[RP.04] “EXperimental & Computational Hybrid Assessment Network for Ground-

Motion Excited Soil-Structure Interaction Systems/EXCHANGE-SSI” (2011)

Funding: European Union, FP7-PEOPLE-IRSES-2009, Marie-Curie Actions International

Research Staff Exchange Scheme

Director: A. G. Sextos, Assistant Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

[RP.05] “Methodology for assessing the effect of the asynchronous earthquake ground

motion on monitored long-span bridges using data related to modal identification

analysis” (2012).



Funding: Research Committee, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Director: A. G. Sextos, Assistant Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

9. TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Auxiliary Participation in the teaching procedure

[TE.01] Undergraduate (optional) course "Programming techniques and use of

advanced software for Structural Engineering" (9th Semester of the program studies of

the Civil Engineering Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - Tutor: Assistant

Prof. Anastasios Sextos) - Implementation of two Seminars for the use of Matlab

Software and the External Programming of CAD software (AutoCAD-VBA interaction)

(2006-2008, 2010).

Participation in supervising Undergraduate Theses

[TE.02] K. A. Mavropoulos (2009) 'Impact of the FE analysis assumptions on the final

cost of irregular buildings designed to the Greek Seismic Code', supervisor A. Sextos.

[TE.03] Th. Notopoulos (2010) 'Development of a computational toolbox for the

earthquake excitation selection procedure required for dynamic analyses of structures',

supervisor A. Sextos.

Participation in supervising Postgraduate Theses

[TE.04] A. Georgiou (2008) 'Selection of optimal earthquake ground motion for

performance-based design', supervisor A. Sextos.

[TE.05] P. Faraonis (2009) 'Seismic response of an existing R/C bridge considering

embankment-abutment-superstructure interaction', supervisor A. Sextos.

Private Tuition

[TE.06] Private Tutoring of both undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolled in

top U.K. Universities (2007-2010).

Courses Taught: Soil Mechanics, Soil Dynamics, Structural Engineering, Finite Elements,

Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering.



10. DEVELOPMENT OF ENGINEERING SOFTWARE

[ES.01] Retawall 7.11 (2005)

Windows-based Software for the design of Retaining

Walls located in multi-layer soil profiles.

Programming language: Visual Basic 6.0

Development: Α. G. Sextos, Chr. Anagnostopoulos, E. I.

Katsanos, G. A. Kafantaris

[ES.02] EXSYS-SSI: Expert System for Soil-

Structure-Interaction (2006)

Windows-based Expert System for the

quantitative consideration of soil-structure

interaction effects in the seismic design

framework of R/C buildings.

Programming language: Visual Basic 6.0

Development: E. I. Katsanos, A. G. Sextos

[ES.03 ] ISSARS: Integrated System for Structural

Analysis and Records Selection (2013)

Windows-based Software for structure-specific

selection and scaling of earthquake strong

ground motion

Programming Environment: Matlab

Development: E. I. Katsanos, A. G. Sextos

11. DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL E-MATERIAL, GUIDANCE & SOFTWARE

[EE.01] A series of 25 educational videos available for

the students and the young engineers concerning the

use of: Visual basic 6.0, ANSYS and Matlab.

URL: http://www.civil.auth.gr/tp/



[EE.02] MATLAB GUIDE - Basics for Matlab and Application in Civil Engineering

problems

A technical guide for use with

Matlab, oriented for the

undergraduate and postgraduate

students of the Department of Civil

Engineering of Aristotle University

of Thessaloniki (in Greek).

URL: http://edusoft.civil.auth.gr/

[EE.03] ABEL - Analysis of Buildings under

Earthquake Loading

A Matlab-based educational software for the study of

the effect of earthquake loading and soil conditions on

the dynamic response of R/C buildings.

Programming environment: Matlab

Development: E. I. Katsanos, O. N. Taskari, Α. G. Sextos

URL: http://it-structural-engineering.weebly.com/abel.html

12. DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF WEBSITES

[WS.01] Official website of the Post-Graduate Program "Earthquake Engineering and

Seismic Design of Structures ", Department of Civil Engineering, Aristotle University of

Thessaloniki (2006-2011)

http://aste.civil.auth.gr

[WS.02] Web portal, developed by the Division of Structural Engineering of the Civil

Engineering Department of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in order to illustrate the

activities in the Earthquake Engineering and provide with current and reliable

information about related affairs. (2006-)

http://www.quakeportal.eu

[WS.03] Official website of the Laboratory of Static and Dynamics of Civil Engineering

Department of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. (2006-2011)

http://statdyn.civil.auth.gr



13. SERVICE AND ADMINISTRTATION OF COMPUTER NETWORKS

[CN.01] IT Network Administration and Service during the National Service (March-

November 2013) accomplished at the Research and Information Technology Office of

the 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division.

14. PARTICIPATION AND ATTEDANCE OF CONFERENCES - WORKSHOPS

[CS.01] Attendance of the Workshop: “Technical Software for the Analysis and Design of

Structures”. Department of Civil Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

(04.2005).

[CS.02] Attendance of the Workshop: “4th European Workshop on the Seismic Behavior

of Irregular and Complex Structures”. Laboratory of Reinforced Concrete Structures,

Department of Civil Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (08.2005).

[CS.03] Attendance of the Seminar: “Study of the Response and Design of the

Rehabilitation for Historical Monuments”. Inter-department Postgraduate Program

Studies: Protection, Maintenance and restoration of cultural monuments, School of

Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (02.2006).

[CS.04] Participation in the Conference: “4th International Conference on Earthquake

Geotechnical Engineering”. Thessaloniki, Greece (06.2007).

[CS.05] Participation in the Conference: “1st International Conference on Computational

Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering”. Rethymnon, Greece

(06.2007).

[CS.06] Participation in the Conference: “6th International Conference on Computational

Mechanics”. Thessaloniki, Greece (06.2008).

[CS.07] Participation in the Conference: “2nd International Conference on Computational

Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering”. Rhodes, Greece

(06.2009).



[CS.08] Participation (under invitation) in the Summer Academy: Validation of

Numerical Models”. Vienna, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar and Technical University of

Vienna, Vienna, Austria (08.2009).

[CS.09] Participation in the Conference “3rd International Conference on Computational

Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering”. Corfu, Greece (06.2011).

[CS.10] Participation in the Conference “15th World Conference on Earthquake

Engineering”. Lisbon, Portugal (09.2012)

15. VISITING POSTS

Visiting Research Scholar: Mid-America Earthquake Center (MAE), University of Illinois

at Urbana-Champaign, United States (10 months - 2011)

16. PUBLICATIONS LIST

Archival Journal Articles

[J.01] E. I. Katsanos, A. G. Sextos and G. D. Manolis (2010) 'Selection of earthquake

ground motion records: A state-of-the-art review from a structural engineering

perspective', Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 30: 157-169.

(Most Cited journal article from the Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering Journal for

the time period 2009-2013 - source: Scopus)

[J.02] A. G. Sextos, E. I. Katsanos and G. D. Manolis (2011) 'EC8-based earthquake record

selection procedure evaluation: Validation study based on observed damage of an

irregular R/C building', Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 31:583-597.

[J.03] E. I. Katsanos, O. N. Taskari and A. G. Sextos (2011) 'A Matlab-based educational

tool for the seismic design of flexibly supported RC structures', Computer Applications

in Engineering Education, doi: 10.1002/cae.20568

[J.04] E. I. Katsanos and A. G. Sextos (2013) 'ISSARS: An integrated software

environment for structure-specific earthquake ground motion selection', Advancers in

Engineering Software 58:70-85.



[J.05] E. I. Katsanos, A. G. Sextos, and A. S. Elnashai (2013) 'Prediction of inelastic

response periods of buildings based on intensity measures and analytical model

parameters', Engineering Structures, under review.

[J.06] E. I. Katsanos and A. G. Sextos (2013) 'Spectral method to predict period

elongation of structures subjected to earthquake motions', Earthquake Engineering and

Structural Dynamics, under review.

Peer-reviewed international conference articles

[IC.01] A. G. Sextos, L. Di Sarno and E. I. Katsanos (2007) 'Assessment of Soil-Structure

interaction effects on the earthquake's response of steel high-rise moment resisting

buildings', In Proc. of the 4th International Conference of Earthquake Geotechnical

Engineering, paper No. 1599, Thessaloniki, Greece.

[IC.02] A. G. Sextos and E. I. Katsanos (2007) 'Knowledge-based expert system for the

design of R/C buildings considering soil-structure-interaction effects', In Proc. of the 1st

International Conference of Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and

Earthquake Engineering, Rethymnon, Greece.

[IC.03] A. G. Sextos, E. I. Katsanos, A. Georgiou and G. D. Manolis (2009) 'EC8-based

selection and scaling of accelerograms for assessment of the response of a 5-story,

irregular R/C building', In Proc. of the 2nd International Conference of Computational

Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rhodes, Greece.

[IC.04] A. G. Sextos, P. Faraonis and E. I. Katsanos (2010) 'Impact of modeling

assumptions for assessing the seismic response of twin bridges considering soil-

structure interaction in 3D space', In Proc. of the 9th National and 10th Canadian

Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, Canada.

[IC.05] E. I. Katsanos, A. G. Sextos and Th. Notopoulos (2011) 'ISSARS: An integrated

system for structural analysis and earthquake records selection', In Proc. of the 3rd

International Conference of Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and

Earthquake Engineering, Corfu, Greece.



[IC.06] E. I. Katsanos, A. G. Sextos and A. S. Elnashai (2012) 'Period elongation of

nonlinear systems modeled with degrading hysteretic rules ', In Proc. of the 15th World

Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal.

Peer-reviewed national conference articles (in Greek)

[HC.01] A. G. Sextos, M. Diakomichalis, K. Mavropoulos, G. Markakis and E. I. Katsanos

(2009) 'Investigation of the effect of structural analysis assumptions on the building

cost', In Proc. of the 16th Concrete Conference, Pafos, Cyprus.

Books

[B.01] A. G. Sextos and E. I. Katsanos (2009) 'Programming Techniques and Use of

specialized Software for Structural Engineering', Aivazis Publlications, Thessaloniki,

Greece, ISBN: 978-960-98630-0-1. (in Greek)

(Course Book for: 1. Programming techniques and use of specialized software in Structural

Engineering - 9th Semester, Department of Civil Engineering, Aristotle

University of Thessaloniki.

2. Computer Applications in Civil Engineering - 5th Semester, School of

Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens.)

Peer-reviewed Book Chapters

[BC.01] A. G. Sextos, E. I. Katsanos, A. Georgiou, P. Faraonis and G. D. Manolis (2010) 'On

the evaluation of the EC8-based record selection procedures for the dynamic analysis of

buildings and bridges', chapter in Computational Methods in Earthquake Enginerring,

eds. M. Papadrakakis, M. Fragiadakis and N. Lagaros, Springer press, ISBN: 978-94-007-

0052-9.

Book Chapters in Special Issues

[SI.01] A. G. Sextos, P. Faraonis, A. J. Kappos, Chr. Karakostas, V. A. Lekidis and E. I.

Katsanos (2010) 'Seismic assessment of the second Kavala ravine bridge under

alternative ground motion scenarios', chapter in Aseismic design and construction in

Egnatia Odos, the highway connecting Epirous through Macedonia to Thrace and the

eastern border of Greece, Hellenic Society for Earthquake Engineering, Ziti Publications,

Thessaloniki, Greece, ISBN: 978-960-99529-0-3.



17. CITATIONS

Scopus+ Google Scholar++

In international journal papers 39 42

In international conference papers and reports 0 26

Total 39 68 +,++ Date of access: 28.12.2013

18. REVIEWER IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS

[R.01] Journal of Earthquake Engineering

[R.02] Mathematical Problems in Engineering


REFERENCES

FIRST REFERENCE

Name Anastasios Sextos

Position Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

Address Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,

Department of Civil Engineering,

Division of Structural Engineering,

54124, Thessaloniki, Greece

Telephone Number 0030-2310995697

E-mail address [email protected]

SECOND REFERENCE

Name Andreas Kappos

Position Professor of Civil Engineering

Address City University London,

School of Engineering and Mathematics Sciences,

Department of Civil Engineering

Northampton Square, London, EC1V 0HB

Telephone Number 0044(0)-2070408956


THIRD REFERENCE

Name George Manolis

Position Professor of Civil Engineering

Address Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,

Department of Civil Engineering,

Division of Structural Engineering,

54124, Thessaloniki, Greece

Telephone Number 0030-2310995663


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