Professor John Ochsendorf now holds a Dual Appointment in CEE and Architecture, and has relocated to the Pierce Laboratory. A structural engineer with multi-disciplinary interests, he conducts research on the mechanics and behavior of historical structures and the design of more sustainable infrastructure. “This appointment substantially strengthens the structures area, and opens exciting educational and intellectual opportunities for our students, staff and faculty,” wrote Department Head Markus Buehler. “John will play an active role in our MEng program and is leading the development of a compelling educational vision at the interface of structures, mechanics and design.”

Read his professional profile: https://cee-mit-edu.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/ochsendorf