Christis Chrysostomou
Dean of Faculty
Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics
Cyprus University of Technology
Cyprus
Biography
Christis Chrysostomou is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics. He received the diploma of Technician Civil Engineer from the Higher Technical Institute. He then continued his studies at Cornell University (USA) from where he received a Batchelor of Science (BSc with distinction) and a Master of Engineering (Civil) in structural engineering, as well as a doctorate (PhD) with concentration in earthquake engineering. He was a lecturer for many years at the Higher Technical Institute. He worked as a scientific advisor for the Reconstruction and Resettlement Council and as a Research Associate at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Research Interest
His research interests include: structural dynamics, seismic design, performance-based design, retrofitting of existing structures, protection of monuments from earthquakes with innovative methods, computational mechanics, computer-aided design.
Publications
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"Elastic and inelastic seismic response of buildings with damping systems OM Ramirez, MC Constantinou, AS Whittaker, CA Kircher, ... Earthquake Spectra 18 (3), 531-547"
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"Mathematical macromodeling of infilled frames: state of the art PG Asteris, ST Antoniou, DS Sophianopoulos, CZ Chrysostomou Journal of Structural Engineering 137 (12), 1508-1517"
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"Development and evaluation of simplified procedures for the analysis and design of buildings with passive energy dissipation systems OM Ramirez, MC Constantinou, CA Kircher, AS Whittaker, MW Johnson, ... State University of New York at Buffalo"
