lázaro Valentin Zuquette
Department of Geotechnics Engineering
University of Sao Paulo
Brazil
Biography
Lazaro holds a degree in Geology from the Rural Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1978), a Master's degree in Geotechnics from the School of Engineering of São Carlos-USP (1981) and a PhD in Geotechnics from the School of Engineering of São Carlos-USP (1987). He is currently a full professor at the University of São Paulo. Has experience in the area of ​​Geosciences, with emphasis in Geology of Engineering and Environmental, and Environmental Geotechnics, working mainly in the following subjects: Geotechnical Mapping, Environmental Geotechnics, Geological and Geotechnical Risks, Water and Soil Pollution, Engineering Geology studies of degraded areas .Coordinator of the Post-Graduation Program in Geotechnics at EESC / USP from 2002 until the end of 2010, and serves as an advisor to CNPq, CAPES, FAPESP, FAPERJ and other entities supporting science. Member of ACIESP. Head of the Department of Geotechnics,.
Research Interest
Geotechnical Mapping and Risk Charts, Environmental Geotechnics