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New paper out by Lingzhen Li:

Analytically estimating the bond capacity of joints comprising nonlinear adherents and adhesives has long been a challenge. Our study proposes a Wine Glass model, offering an elegant graphical and analytical solution to bond capacity.
FRS Symposium 2025 – Building Resilient Futures

The Future Resilient Systems (FRS) Symposium 2025 takes place in Singapore on April 23rd 2025, bringing together global leaders in science, industry, and policy to shape the next generation of resilient infrastructure. Prof. Eleni Chatzi joins the final workshop of this landmark program, contributing insights from Cluster 1 on urban system resilience.
Eleni Chatzi in Kathimerini: Building Bridges Abroad for the Next Generation

In a recent feature by the Greek national newspaper Kathimerini, Prof. Eleni Chatzi discusses her academic journey, her work at ETH Zurich, and her efforts to connect Greek youth with international research opportunities.
Physics-Encoded GNNs for Resilience Assessment

A new hybrid modelling approach combining GNNs and physics-based ROMs offers a scalable solution for post-earthquake infrastructure assessment , demonstrate on the case study of Interconnected Electrical Equipment components.
UAV-Based SHM and NDE for Infrastructure

In their Master thesis with our chair, Roman Dautzenberg and Timo Küster, demonstrate how uncrewed aerial systems can revolutionize infrastructure monitoring.
New members Welcome

We are delighted to welcome two new doctoral candidates to the Chair of Structural Mechanics and Monitoring at ETH Zurich, who will contribute to ongoing research in wind energy systems and railway dynamics.