Partnership

RECONSTRUCT is a collaborative initiative involving leading European universities and research institutions, each bringing specialized expertise in forensic structural engineering, earthquake analysis, structural assessment, and innovative digital learning.

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar (BUW) - Germany

Location: Weimar, Germany
Website: www.uni-weimar.de
Expertise: Structural analysis, digital learning tools, earthquake damage assessment
Key Contact: Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. L. Abrahamczyk (Chair of Advanced Structures)

Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) - Germany

Location: Bochum, Germany
Website: www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de
Expertise: Wind-induced damage, structural health monitoring, escape-room learning
Key Contact: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rüdiger Höffer (Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering)

University of Aveiro (UA) - Portugal

Location: Aveiro, Portugal
Website: www.ua.pt
Expertise: Fire resistance in structures, forensic engineering education
Key Contacts: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Uwe Kähler (Department of Mathematics), Dr. Nuno Lopes (Department of Civil Engineering)

Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje (UKIM) - North Macedonia

Location: Skopje, North Macedonia
Website: www.ukim.edu.mk
Expertise: Seismic vulnerability, earthquake engineering, forensic investigations
Key Contact: Prof. Dr. Roberta Apostolska (Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology - IZIIS)

Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek (UNIOS) - Croatia

Location: Osijek, Croatia
Website: www.unios.hr
Expertise: Structural failure assessment, historical building vulnerability
Key Contact: Dr. Davorin Penava, Assistant Professor (Faculty of Civil Engineering Osijek)

Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia (IUSS) - Italy

Location: Pavia, Italy
Website: www.iusspavia.it
Expertise: Bridge failure investigations, disaster risk assessment
Key Contacts: Prof. Ricardo Monteiro (Director of the ROSE School), Prof. Gian Michele Calvi (PhD Program in Understanding and Managing Extremes)