Dr. Laurence Weekes
School of Science, Engineering and Environment
Current positions
Senior Lecturer, Programme Leader MSc Structural Engineering
Biography
- BEng, PhD. University of Southampton 1994 (Structural Eng.)
- University of Salford, Research Assistant, Masonry Jack Arches, EPSRC funded research, 1994-1997
- NNC Ltd, Senior Engineer, Seismic Nuclear safety, 1997-2000
- University of Salford, Lecturer/Senior lecturer, 2000 to present
Areas of research
Steel, Concrete, Seismic, Adaptive Structures
- Finite Element Analysis
- Structural Analysis and Design
- Seismic Design
- Seismic mitigation techniques
- Light gauge steel projects
Qualifications
- BEng, PhD