Academic Community

Congress Committees

International academic leadership bringing together expertise across civil engineering, architecture, urban planning and the environmental sciences.

Congress Leadership

Presidency & Chairmen

  • Congress President

    Prof. Dr. Işık YILMAZ

    Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Engineering

    Türkiye

  • Congress Honorary President (Rector)

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arch. Gichka KUTOVA KAMENOVA

    University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG)

    Bulgaria

  • Congress Chairman

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gergana ANTOVA

    University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG)

    Bulgaria

  • Congress Chairman

    Prof. Dr. Marian DRUŠA

    Žilina University, Faculty of Civil Engineering

    Slovakia

International Expertise

Scientific Committee

  1. 01

    Prof. Dr. Dimitrios G. AGGELIS

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel

    Belgium

    Editor — Construction and Building Materials

  2. 02

    Prof. Dr. Hashem AKBARI

    Concordia University

    Canada

    Editor — Energy and Buildings

  3. 03

    Prof. Dr. Imad L. AL-QADI

    University of Illinois

    USA

    Chief Editor — International Journal of Pavement Engineering

  4. 04

    Prof. Dr. Görün ARUN

    Yildiz Technical University

    Türkiye

    Editor — International Journal of Architectural Heritage

  5. 05

    Dr. Paola ARDIZZOLA

    Antalya International University

    Türkiye

  6. 06

    Prof. Dr. Lucija AZMAN MOMIRSKI

    University of Ljubljana

    Slovenia

  7. 07

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gergana ANTOVA

    University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy

    Bulgaria

  8. 08

    Prof. Dr. Francesco AUGELLI

    Polytechnic University of Milano

    Italy

  9. 09

    Prof. Dr. Temenoujka BANDROVA

    University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy

    Bulgaria

    Editorial Member — International Journal of Digital Earth

  10. 10

    Prof. Dr. Fathi BASHIER

    Wollega University

    Ethiopia

  11. 11

    Prof. Arq. Marco Avila CALLE

    Catholic University of Cuenca

    Ecuador

  12. 12

    Prof. Tiziana CAMPISI

    The Kore University of Enna

    Italy

  13. 13

    Prof. Dr. Amir CAUSEVIC

    University of Sarajevo

    Bosnia and Herzegovina

  14. 14

    Prof. Dr. Eva COISSON

    University of Parma

    Italy

  15. 15

    Prof. Dr. Qingyan (Yan) CHEN

    Purdue University

    USA

    Chief Editor — Building and Environment

  16. 16

    Prof. Dr. Nikoloz CHIKHRADZE

    Georgian Technical University

    Georgia

  17. 17

    Prof. Dr. Ana Maria DABIJA

    Technical Sciences Academy of Romania

    Romania

  18. 18

    Prof. Maria Paulina KAPLAN DEPOLO

    Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso

    Chile

  19. 19

    Prof. Dr. Pingsha DONG

    University of Michigan

    USA

    Editor — International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

  20. 20

    Prof. Dr. Peter FAJTAR

    University of Ljubljana

    Slovenia

    Editor — Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics

  21. 21

    Prof. Dora FRANCESE

    University of Naples Federico II

    Italy

  22. 22

    Prof. Dr. Mohamed FREDJ

    University of Bejaia

    Algeria

  23. 23

    Prof. Marina FUMO

    University of Naples Federico II

    Italy

  24. 24

    Prof. Dr. Ulf Arne GIRHAMMAR

    Lulea University of Technology

    Sweden

  25. 25

    Prof. Dr. Makarand (Mark) HASTAK

    Purdue University

    USA

    Chief Editor — ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering

  26. 26

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taehoon HONG

    Yonsei University

    Korea

    Associate Editor — Journal of Management in Engineering, ASCE

  27. 27

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luis INOSTROZA

    Ruhr University

    Germany

    Associate Editor — Change and Adaptation in Socio-Ecological Systems

  28. 28

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Krystyna JANUSZKIEWICZ

    West Pomeranian University of Technology Szczecin

    Poland

  29. 29

    Prof. Dr. Gintaris KAKLAUSKAS

    Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

    Lithuania

    Editor — Journal of Civil Engineering and Management

  30. 30

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jan KAZAK

    Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences

    Poland

  31. 31

    Dr. Artemis KYRKOU

    International Hellenic University

    Greece

  32. 32

    Prof. Dr. Joao Carlos Goncalves LANZINHA

    University of Beira Interior

    Portugal

  33. 33

    Dr. Monika Gwozdz LASON

    Cracow University of Technology / University of Bielsko-Biala

    Poland

  34. 34

    Prof. Dr. Junshan LIU

    Auburn University

    USA

  35. 35

    Prof. Dr. Herbert MANG

    Technical University of Vienna

    Austria

    Editor — Engineering Structures

  36. 36

    Prof. Dr. Osama Ahmed MOHAMED

    Abu Dhabi University

    UAE

  37. 37

    Prof. Dr. Jianlei NIU

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong

    Chief Editor — Energy and Buildings

  38. 38

    Prof. Dr. Ainars PAEGLITIS

    Riga Technical University

    Latvia

    Editor — Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering

  39. 39

    Prof. Dr. Luís Andrade PAIS

    University of Beira Interior

    Portugal

  40. 40

    Prof. De Joanna PAOLA

    University of Naples Federico II

    Italy

  41. 41

    Acad. Prof. Dr. Arch. Emil Barbu POPESCU

    Honorary President of Ion Mincu University

    Romania

    Vice President of the 6th Section of Architecture & Urbanism — Romanian Academy of Technical Sciences

  42. 42

    Prof. Dr. Natalia PUGACHEVA

    Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering

    Russia

  43. 43

    Prof. Dr. Abderrazak SAADOUN

    University of Bejaia

    Algeria

  44. 44

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmad SAJJAD

    University of Nevada

    USA

    Editor — Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

  45. 45

    Prof. Dr. Mattheos SANTAMOURIS

    University of Athens

    Greece

    Editor — Energy and Buildings

  46. 46

    Prof. Dr. Raimar Joseph SCHERER

    Technical University of Dresden

    Germany

    Editorial Board — Construction Innovation

  47. 47

    Prof. Dr. Yehya M. SERAG

    Ain Shams University

    Egypt

  48. 48

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Carles SERRAT

    Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Barcelona Tech)

    Spain

  49. 49

    Prof. Dr. Natalia SHUSHUNOVA

    Moscow State University of Civil Engineering

    Russia

  50. 50

    Prof. Dr. Vijay P. SINGH

    Texas A & M University

    USA

    Editor — Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, ASCE

  51. 51

    Prof. Miroslaw J. SKIBNIEWSKI

    University of Maryland

    USA

    Chief Editor — Automation in Construction

  52. 52

    Prof. Dr. Ted STATHOPOULOS

    Concordia University

    Canada

    Chief Editor — Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

  53. 53

    Prof. Dr. Sherif EL-TAWIL

    University of Michigan

    USA

    Chief Editor — Journal of Structural Engineering

  54. 54

    Prof. Dr. Mehmet TUNCER

    Cankaya University

    Türkiye

  55. 55

    Prof. Dr. Jerzy USCINOWICZ

    Bialystok University of Technology

    Poland

  56. 56

    Prof. Dr. Ana Lidia VIRTUDES

    University of Beira Interior

    Portugal

  57. 57

    Prof. Dr. Wei WU

    University of Bodenkultur Wien

    Austria

    Chief Editor — Acta Geotechnica

  58. 58

    Prof. Dr. Elzbieta Radziszewska ZIELINA

    Cracow University of Technology

    Poland

The Scientific Committee is listed in alphabetical order of surname.

All affiliations and editorial assignments were listed in 2015. To report a change, email causummit@causummit.org.