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Raffaele Landolfo

University of Naples Federico II
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Raffaele Landolfo was born in Naples, Italy, on September 18th, 1962. He is a Full Professor in Structural Engineering at University of Naples “Federico II” since 2003. He graduated cum laude in Civil Engineering at University of Naples in 1987 where, subsequently, gained a PhD in Structural Engineering (1992). He was Research Assistant at the Engineering Faculty of the University of Naples (from 1995 to 1998), then Associate Professor (from 1998-2000) and Full Professor (from 2000-2003) at the University of Chieti-Pescara “G. D’Annunzio”. He is Head of  Structural Testing Laboratory within the Department of the Constructions and Mathematical Methods in Architecture at the University of Naples and he also currently teaches in several PhD and master courses. He is a member of UNI-SC3 Committee on “Steel and Composite Structures” and takes part, as an expert, in the activities of several national working group and of the European Project Team dealing with the conversion from ENV to EN of the Eurocode 3: Design of Steel Structures (namely PT ENV 1993-1-3, concerning cold-formed thin-walled members and sheeting). Along with this, he collaborates with the CEN-TC 250/SC9 “Aluminium Alloy Structures” Committee as an expert within Project Team 1.1 “Common Rules”, as well as in the working group on “Cold-formed thin-gauge members in aluminium”. Engaged in many national and international research projects, he is author of a book and of more than 200 papers, most of them published on national and international journals, mainly dealing with metal structures and seismic design. He is designer of several steel structures including the space structure of Malpensa airport in Milan (in cooperation) and the steel structures of the extension of  the Architectural Faculty in Pescara.