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Technology Day at TUD & Farewell Workshop

Worldwide Research and Development in Steel and Composite Structures

Worldwide Research and Development in Steel and Composite Structures

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Date 

25 June 2026

Location

Lecture Room G, Building 23, TU Delft
💻 Online participation available

Invitation

We are pleased to invite you to the Technology Day at TU Delft and the farewell workshop entitled:

This international event will bring together leading researchers and experts from around the world to present and discuss the latest developments in:

  • Steel and composite structures
  • Sustainable construction
  • Additive manufacturing
  • Eurocodes and structural standards
  • Resilient infrastructure
  • Innovative structural applications

The workshop features distinguished speakers from:

  • University of Australia
  • Tsinghua University, China
  • Northeastern University, USA
  • Imperial College London, United Kingdom
  • University of Coimbra, Portugal
  • RWTH Aachen University, Germany
  • TU Delft, The Netherlands

The event will provide an excellent opportunity for knowledge exchange, discussion, and networking with colleagues from academia and industry.

We look forward to welcoming you to TU Delft.

The day will provide an excellent opportunity for knowledge exchange, discussion, and networking with colleagues from academia and industry.

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Program

TimeNameProposed topic
From 13:30Getting together in hall G, Building 23, TUD
13:50-14:00Frank, Milan,…Welcome
14:00-14:25Brian Uy, University of New South WalesRecent developments in composite structures in buildings in Australia
14:25-14:50Gang Shi, Tsinghua UniversityUse and Research of High Strength Steel Structures in China
14:50-15:15Jerome Hajjar, Northeastern UniversityNew Strategies for a Resilient and Sustainable Future
15:15-15:30Coffee/Tea Break
15:30-15:55Leroy Gardener, Imperial College, LondonDevelopments in metal additive manufacturing for steel construction
15:55-16:20Luis Simoes da Silva, University of CoimbraFuture of advanced steel joints design 
16:20-17:05Markus Feldman, RWTHDevelopment of Eurocodes beyond 2027
17:05-17:20Coffee/Tea Break
17:20-17:35Marko PavlovicWrapped joints in jacket structures
17:35-17:50Florentia KavouraReusable Composite steel-concrete structures
17:50-18:00Coffee/Tea Break
18:00-18:15Trayana TankovaMetal 3D printing in construction: from material to full-scale applications
18:15-18:30Peter MeijersNon-destructive monitoring
18:30-18:40Max Hendriks Future of Engineering Structures
18:40-18:50Milan VeljkovicClosure
Dinner
Lab
Lab

Guided Tour – MacroLab & SCS Section

Prior to the workshop, MacroLab and the SCS section will organize a guided tour:

🕐 13:00 – 13:45

Due to safety requirements, the number of participants is limited and advance registration is required.

Registration

When registering for this event, we would like to ask whether you will participate in person or online. You can indicate this in the remarks field at the bottom. If you choose to participate online, we will send you a link one day in advance.