Faculty


Postdocs


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PhD Students


Juan Orozco

Juan Orozco

PhD Student in Engineering Sciences

2024-Now

Julia Pilatasig

Julia Pilatasig

PhD Student in Engineering Sciences

2024-Now

Paola Guevara

Paola Guevara

PhD Candidate in Engineering Sciences

2022-Now

Fabian Pachano

Fabian Pachano

PhD Student in Engineering Sciences

2022-Now

Gaston Parra

Gaston Parra

PhD Student in Engineering Sciences

2022-Now

Brian Cagua

Brian Cagua

PhD Candidate in Engineering Sciences

2022-Now

Jose Vegas

Jose Vegas

PhD Student in Engineering Sciences

2022-Now

Matías Birrell

Matías Birrell

PhD Candidate in Engineering Sciences

2021-Now

MSc Students


Nelson Fernández

Nelson Fernández

MSc Electrical Systems and Computer Science

Carmen Benavente

Carmen Benavente

MSc Infrastructure Systems

Roberto Vergara

Roberto Vergara

MSc Infrastructure Systems

Carlos Akel

Carlos Akel

MSc Electrical Systems and Computer Science

Co-advised by Claudio Alvarez

Undergraduate Students


Daniel Jana

Daniel Jana

Civil Engineering

Josefina Montero

Josefina Montero

Civil Engineering

Alumni


Francisco Pinto

Francisco Pinto

Postdoctoral Scholar (2022-2023)

Current position: Assistant Professor, University of Chile

Felipe Bravo

Felipe Bravo

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2023)

“Continuous-time automated modal identification of operational wind turbine blades”

Jose Figueroa

Jose Figueroa

MSc Electrical Systems and Computer Science (2023)

“Structural damage diagnosis in wind turbine blades based on deep learning techniques”

Rafael Ruiz-Clavijo

Rafael Ruiz-Clavijo

Computer Engineering (2023)

“Design and implementation of a web platform for structural health monitoring”

George Chammas

George Chammas

Civil Engineering (2023)

“Design and implementation of a web platform for structural health monitoring”

Benjamin Guajardo

Benjamin Guajardo

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2023)

“Effects of soil spatial variability on the seismic response of multi-span simple supported bridges”

Pedro Naretto

Pedro Naretto

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2023)

“Seismic performance of partition walls: experimental and fragility analysis”

Fernanda Arcos

Fernanda Arcos

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2023)

“Seismic fragility analysis of multi-span simple supported bridges under scour conditions”

Tomas Guzman

Tomas Guzman

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2022)

“Effects of reinforcing steel corrosion on the seismic behavior of bridges”

Lucas Raggio

Lucas Raggio

Civil Engineering (2022)

“Diagnóstico de daños en aspas de aerogeneradores”

Mauricio Sanchez

Mauricio Sanchez

Civil Engineering (2022)

“Analysis of the seismic energy dissipation in Chilean industrial structures”

Current position: Structural Engineer, Wood PLC

Benjamin Kamke

Benjamin Kamke

Civil Engineering (2022)

“Compensation of the environmental effects of the modal properties of wind turbine blades”

Current position: Field Engineer, ICEM S.A.

Felipe Gómez

Felipe Gómez

MSc Electrical Systems and Computer Science (2022)

“Development of a low-cost seismic monitoring array”

Co-advised by Marcelo Guarini

Jose Tomas Toledo

Jose Tomas Toledo

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2022)

“Probabilistic finite element modeling of bridges considering model parameter uncertainty”

Current position: Civil Engineer, Techint

Susana Araya

Susana Araya

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2022)

“Probabilistic model calibration of WTBs using isogeometric analysis and Bayesian inference”

Current position: Engineer, Tritec Services

Felipe Elgueta

Felipe Elgueta

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2022)

“Simulating fatigue behaviour of wind turbine blades through isogeometric analysis”

Current position: Structural Engineer, Wood PLC

Felipe Mizon

Felipe Mizon

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2022)

“Probabilistic time-variant linear finite element model updating for nonlinear structural systems”

Current position: Engineer, Tritec Services

Tomas García

Tomas García

Civil Engineering (2021)

“Seismic soil-structure interaction for industrial plants”

Joaquín Palominos

Joaquín Palominos

Civil Engineering (2021)

“Seismic hazard analysis for industrial projects in Chile”

Francisca Sievers

Francisca Sievers

Civil Engineering (2021)

“Dynamic soil-structure interaction by the sub-structuring approach”

Current position: Project Engineer, PERI

Alfredo Gutierrez

Alfredo Gutierrez

Civil Engineering (2020)

“Calibration of a car-following model for traffic flow using a state-parameter estimation approach”

Current position: Project Engineer, Esmax

Fernanda Ordóñez

Fernanda Ordóñez

Civil Engineering (2020)

“Probabilistic analysis of local scour models”

Current position: Civil Engineer, Dulox

Margarita Forster

Margarita Forster

Civil Engineering (2020)

“Probabilistic approach for chloride-induced corrosion of reinforced concrete structures”

Current position: Quality engineer, BauMax

Matías Birrell

Matías Birrell

MSc in Infrastructure Systems (2020)

“Bayesian parameter estimation for reinforcing steel constitutive models”

Current position: PhD student, Universidad de los Andes

Matías Gutiérrez

Matías Gutiérrez

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2020)

“Bayesian finite element model parameter and covariance matrix estimation”

Current position: Project Engineer, Sigdo Koppers

Juan Castiglione

Juan Castiglione

MSc Infrastructure Systems (2020)

“Calibration of nonlinear dynamic models using the unscented Kalman filter”

Current position: Structural Engineer, HMV Ingenieros

Isabelle Fett

Isabelle Fett

Civil Engineering (2020)

“Variance-based sensitivity analysis of corrosion initiation time based on chloride-diffusion models”

Current position: Civil Engineer, CDM Smith

Sebastián Schellman

Sebastián Schellman

Civil Engineering (2020)

“Structural damage identification in wind turbine blades using forced-vibration test data”

Current position:

Carolina Suárez

Carolina Suárez

Civil Engineering (2020)

“Critical aspects in the nonlinear dynamic modeling of the Aguila Norte Bridge”

Current position: Civil Field Engineer, Bechtel

Paulo Guzmán

Paulo Guzmán

Civil Engineering (2020)

“Sensitivity analysis for a nonlinear finite element model of an instrumented soil deposit”

Current position: Project Engineer, Andes Mining & Energy Corporate

José Martín Gutiérrez

José Martín Gutiérrez

Civil Engineering (2019)

“Wind turbine blades: design and implementation of a testing system and modal identification”

Current position: Engineer, Pipehunter Chile

Daniel Bunster

Daniel Bunster

Civil Engineering (2019)

“Recursive system identification of linear time variant dynamic systems”

Current position: Civil Engineer, Postec Spa

Juan F. Hillmann

Juan F. Hillmann

Civil Engineering (2019)

“Propagation of uncertainty in nonlinear FE models under seismic excitation”

Current position: Structural Engineer, Wood PLC

Sebastián Rodríguez

Sebastián Rodríguez

Civil Engineering (2019)

“Time-frequency analysis for damage identification in wind turbine blades”

Current position: Structural Engineer, Wood PLC

Ismael Cisterna

Ismael Cisterna

Civil Engineering (2018)

“Metamodels in structural finite element modeling: Application to modal properties of a 5-story building”

Current position: Civil Engineer, BauMax

Nicole Díaz

Nicole Díaz

Civil Engineering (2018)

“Local and global sensitivity analysis of nonlinear structural finite element models”

José Ignacio Hurtado

José Ignacio Hurtado

Civil Engineering (2018)

“Effects of soil-structure interaction in the identification of modal parameters of building structures”

Current position: Civil Engineer, Constructora Ignacio Hurtado

Anibal Moncada

Anibal Moncada

Civil Engineering (2018)

“Development and calibration of a nonlinear finite element model of an instrumented soil deposit”

Current position: Cost engineer, Mantencion Proyectos y Montajes (MPM)

Nicolás Barrientos

Nicolás Barrientos

Civil Engineering (2018)

“Calibration of a high-dimensional and complex nonlinear finite element model considering heterogeneous measurements”

Current position: Structural Engineer, Wood plc

Andrés Alessandri

Andrés Alessandri

Civil Engineering (2017)

“Dealing with modeling errors in nonlinear mechanics-based finite element model updating”

Current position: Civil Engineer, Besalco S.A.

Juan Pablo Torrealba

Juan Pablo Torrealba

Civil Engineering (2017)

“Effect of scour on the seismic response of a reinforced concrete Chilean bridge”

Current position: Field Engineer, Sigro S.A.

Andres Versluys

Andres Versluys

Civil Engineering (2017)

“Design and construction of a reduced-scale structural specimen for static and dynamic tests”

Current position: Field engineer, Ingetasco

Gonzalo Carrillo

Gonzalo Carrillo

Civil Engineering (2017)

“Dynamic characterization of a wind turbine tested on a shake table”

Current position: Project Lead Engineer, Socovesa

Christian Reppening

Christian Reppening

Civil Engineering (2017)

“Seismic response behavior of a full-scale building tested on shake table”

Current position: Field Engineer, Ingetasco

Santiago Ureta

Santiago Ureta

Civil Engineering (2016)

“Intensity attenuation in Chile considering earthquakes from 1906 to 2016”

Current position: Assistant Technical Office Engineer, Tecsa S.A.

Gonzalo Gutiérrez

Gonzalo Gutiérrez

Civil Engineering (2016)

“LTI and LTV modal properties of a full-scale five-story building tested on a shake table”

Current position: Project Manager @ Office of Applied Research and Innovation, Douc UC

Andrés Soto

Andrés Soto

Civil Engineering (2010)

“Peak floor accelerations for design of rigid nonstructural components”

Cristian Carbone

Cristian Carbone

Civil Engineering (2009)

“Evaluation of site amplification via downhole strong motion arrays”

Current position: Engineering Coordinator, SalfaCorp

Lars Martison

Lars Martison

Civil Engineering (2009)

“Topographic effects on the seismic response of the Tarzana hill”

Current position: Products Manager, Paterson & Cooke (CO, United States)

Sebastián Valin

Sebastián Valin

Civil Engineering (2008)

“Acceleration demands on nonstructural components”

Current position: Founder & CEO ComparaOnline

Nicolás Kovacevic

Nicolás Kovacevic

Civil Engineering (2009)

“Low-frequency seismic waves and their effects on building response”

Current position: Team leader, Engineering Tools Management – PERI (Bavaria, Germany)

Pablo Ortúzar

Pablo Ortúzar

Civil Engineering (2008)

“Dynamic behavior of an instrumented building and validation of seismic analysis methods”

Current position: Finance & Administration Manager, Wenco S.A.

Collaborators


Jawad Fayaz

Jawad Fayaz

Teesside University

Senior Research Lecturer

Sergio Ruiz

Sergio Ruiz

Universidad de Chile

Associate Professor

Marcos Orchard

Marcos Orchard

Universidad de Chile

Professor

Daniel Gómez

Daniel Gómez

Universidad del Valle, Colombia

Associate Professor

Gerardo Araya-Letelier

Gerardo Araya-Letelier

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Associate Professor

Jose I. Restrepo

Jose I. Restrepo

University of California, San Diego

Professor

Ramiro Bazaez

Ramiro Bazaez

Universidad Santa Maria

Assistant Professor

Joel P. Conte

Joel P. Conte

University of California, San Diego

Professor

Saeed Eftekhar Azam

Saeed Eftekhar Azam

University of New Hampshire

Assistant Professor

Francisco Hernández

Francisco Hernández

Universidad de los Andes

Assistant Professor

Yong Li

Yong Li

University of Alberta

Assistant Professor

Albert Ortiz

Albert Ortiz

Universidad del Valle, Colombia

Associate Professor

César Pastén

César Pastén

Universidad de Chile

Assistant Professor

Erick Saavedra-Flores

Erick Saavedra-Flores

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Associate Professor