Professor Andrei Lyamin / ARC Centre of Excellence for Geotechnical Science and Engineering

Qualifications

PhD, BSc (Mathematics), BSc (Mathematics & Physics)

2011
Editor’s Choice, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, for paper Stability of a single tunnel in cohesive–frictional soil subjected to surcharge loading
2011
Excellent Contributions Award, International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics
2008
Excellent Paper Award, International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), for the work on 'A new discontinuous upper bound limit analysis formulation' (published in International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 63: 1069-1088, 2005).
2007
Telford Premium, Institution of Civil Engineers London, for the best paper on applied mechanics: 'Three-dimensional lower-bound solutions for the stability of plate anchors in sand' (published in Géotechnique, 56, 123-132, 2006).
2005
Significant Paper Award, International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), for the work on 'Lower bound limit analysis using nonlinear programming' (published in International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 55: 573-611, 2002).
2002
APD Fellowship. An ARC Fellowship with a success rate of just 15% in 2002.