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Riccardo La Magna
Professor of Design of Structures at KIT & Senior Associate at Jan Knippers Ingenieure
Riccardo La Magna is a structural engineer and professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).12 He received his PhD summa cum laude from the Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design (ITKE) at the University of Stuttgart, focusing on bending-active structures.1 Currently, he holds the position of full professor at KIT, where he leads the design of structures (dos) group.1
La Magna's research interests include:
- Simulation technology
- Innovative structural systems
- New materials for building applications
Prior to his academic career, he worked as a senior structural engineer and project manager at str.ucture GmbH.1 He has also held positions as a guest professor at the chairs for Structural Design and Construction at the UdK and TU Berlin.1 Currently, he is a senior associate at Jan Knippers Ingenieure, where he is involved in engineering development and project management of highly technological projects utilizing innovative materials and advanced fabrication techniques.1
His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username riccardo-la-magna-439b1347.3