Mario Manassero

Professor of Geotechnical Engineering at Politecnico di Torino.
Past Chairman of Technical Committee (TC 215) “Environmental Geotechnics” of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE).
Appointed as the second Kerry Rowe Lecturer by ISSMGE TC 215.
Research activities about soil improvement methods, landfill and polluted subsoil containment systems, mechanical behavior of municipal and industrial wastes, chemical-physical interaction between pore fluids and solid skeleton, multiphase coupled flows and associated transport phenomena.
Geotechnical consultant of MOSE project for Venice lagoon protection and of Victoria State Environmental Protection Agency (Melbourne). Member of geotechnical design team for Messina Strait suspension bridge.