Talks

Invited presentations:

• 16th August 2019: Phase transition processes in flexural structured systems with rotational inertia, Factorisation of matrix functions: New techniques and applications, (University of Cambridge).
• 24th June 2019: Dynamic analysis and design of gyro-elastic structures with applications, International Summer School-Conference “Advanced Problems in Mechanics”, (Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia)
• 9th October 2018: Dynamics of elastic chiral multi-structures, (Workshop on Dynamic Phenomena in Media with Microstructure, Tel-Aviv University, Israel)
• 2nd March 2015: Meso-scale models for elastic bodies with heavily perforated regions, (Research Day on Modelling of Metamaterials and Waves in Multi-scale Systems, UoL)
• 25th September 2014: Wiener-Hopf analysis in the dynamic fracture of periodic flexural structures, (LMS-WIMCS Analysis Day, University of Swansea)
• 5th May 2012: Modelling of an advancing fault in an elastic lattice, (Elasticity Day, UoL)
• 2nd July 2008: Uniform asymptotic approximations for Green’s kernels of plane elasticity for domains with small inclusions (Analysis, PDEs and Applications, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy, 30th June – 3rd July, 2008)

Seminars at national and international conferences

• 24^thJanuary 2019: Gyro-elastic multi-structures: Modelling, analysis and applications, (University of Trento, Italy)
• 13^th September 2018: Transition waves in Rayleigh-typeflexural system (GIMC GMA 2018, University of Ferrara, Italy)
• 28^th August 2018: Design of a chiral elastic structure supporting interfacial waveforms, (Metamaterials 2018- Metamophose VI, Aalto University, Finland)
• 6^th July 2018: Can one realise a “gyrobeam” with a chiral elastic structure? , (European Solid Mechanics Conference 2018, Bologna, Italy)
• 2^nd July 2018: Transition waves in flexural systems rotational inertia,  (European Solid Mechanics Conference 2018, Bologna, Italy)
• 27^th March 2018: Roto-flexural waves in elastic beams with gyro-hinges, (60^th BAMC, University of St. Andrews)
• 19^th March 2018: Elastic chiral waveguide with gyro-hinges, (PDEs and Asymptotic Analysis with Applications, Aberystwyth University)
• 2^nd March 2018: Vibrations in discrete and continuous gyro-elastic media, (University of Trento)
• 14^th February 2018: Designing chiral elastic structures for vibration control, (LocSym 18, LAUM, Le Mans Université)
• 6^th December 2017: Potential new pathways in modelling sea ice phenomena coming from the analysis of multiscale solids with defects, (Mathematics of Sea Ice Phenomenon Programme, University of Cambridge)
• 10^th November 2017: Progressive collapse of flexural systems, (Design of Civil and Environmental Engineering 2017, University of Cagliari)
• Asymptotic analysis of solutions to transmission problems in solids with many inclusions, (at BAMC 2017 10^th-12^th April, University of Surrey, also at Elasticity Day, 13^th May 2017, Cardiff University and CERMODEL 2017, 26^th-28^th July, University of Trento)
• 11^th June 2016: Eigenvalue problem in a solid with many inclusions: asymptotic analysis, (Elasticity Day 2016, Brunel University)
• 6^th April 2016: Mesoscale approximations for boundary value problems in solids with clouds of defects, (BAMC 2016, Oxford University, 4^th April-8^th April 2016)
• 1^st July 2015: Wave induced progressive collapse of beam structures, (CERMODEL 2015, University of Trento, Italy, 1^st -3^rd July 2015)
• 13th June 2015: Waves and progressive damage in structured flexural media, (Elasticity Day 2015, Keele University)
• 1^st June 2015: Dynamic fracture of flexural structured media and the progressive collapse of bridges (8th International Symposium on Mechanics of Materials and Structures, Augustów, Poland, 31^st May- 3^rd June 2015)
• 30^th March 2015: Analytical predictions and numerical studies of progressive collapse in discrete beam structures, (BMC/BAMC 2015, University of Cambridge, 30^th March-2^nd April 2015)
• 23^rd June 2014: Waves and fracture in discrete structures with flexural members, (WIMCS-CIDMA Wiener-Hopf Workshop, University of Aveiro, Portugal, 23^rd-24^th June 2014)
• 30^th April 2014: Dynamic damage propagation in discrete beam structures, (BAMC 2014, Cardiff University, 28^th-30^th April 2014)
• 11^th September 2013: Dynamic response of a lattice with an inclusion. Localised defect modes and homogenisation. (D2FAM, Loughborough University)
• 3^rd July 2012: Crack propagation within an inhomogeneous structured solid, (IUTAM symposium “Fracture phenomena in nature and technology”, Brescia, Italy, 1^st July -5^th July 2012)
• 28^th June 2011: Modelling of elastic crack-defect interaction in a continuum and a discrete lattice, (ISDMM11, Seville, Spain, 27^th June -1^st July 2011)
• Green’s kernels for transmission problems in bodies with small inclusions (at ISDMM09, 6^th-9^th July 2009, Trento, Italy, also at 7^th ISAAC congress, 13^th-18^th July 2009, London, and ESMC 2009, 7^th-11^th September, Lisbon, Portugal)
• 2^nd April 2008: Capacities and polarization in asymptotic approximations of Green’s kernels for domain with small inclusions, (50^th BAMC 2008, University of Manchester, 31^st March-3^rd April 2008)
• 28^th August 2007: Uniform asymptotic formulae for Green’s tensors in elastic singularly perturbed domains with multiple voids (Mathematics of Model Reduction Research Workshop, University of Leicester, 28^th August-30^th August 2007)
• 25^th June 2007: Uniform asymptotic formulae for Green’s tensors in elastic singularly perturbed domains with multiple inclusions (Rzeszow University of Technology, Poland)
• 18th April 2007: Uniform asymptotic formulae for Green’s tensors in elastic singularly perturbed domains (49th BAMC, University of Bristol, 17^th April-19^th April 2007)