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Meet Our New Faculty: Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, Engineering
Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, engineering joins University of California, Berkeley.
February 18, 2020
Meet our new faculty: Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, engineering
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Name: Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos
Discipline: Engineering
Degrees: B.S., University of Patras, 2003; M.S., UC Berkeley, 2004; Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 2008
Research interests: My research focus is on assessing and mitigating the impact of multi-hazard stressors on geotechnical engineering infrastructure (like dams, levees, ports), with particular emphasis on challenges due to age-related deterioration, population growth and densification, natural and human-made hazards and new demands from climate change.
Fun fact:I enjoy playing the piano, going to the movies, reading books and riding my bicycle
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