Tiziana Rossetto
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Tiziana Rossetto | |
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| Alma mater | Imperial College London |
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| Institutions | University College London |
| Thesis | Vulnerability curves for the seismic assessment of reinforced concrete building populations (2004) |
Tiziana Rossetto FREng is a British–Italian structural engineer who is Professor of Earthquake Engineering at University College London. She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2021.[1]
Rossetto was born in Adelaide.[2] She attended St. George's British International School as a high school student, and moved to St Benedict's School in London as a sixth former. Rossetto was an undergraduate student at Imperial College London, where she studied civil engineering.[3] She stayed at Imperial as a graduate student, and earned an MSc in earthquake engineering and structural dynamics in 1999. Rossetto remained in earthquake engineering as a doctoral researcher, where she worked on the topic of seismic assessment of reinforced concrete building populations.[4] After graduating Rossetto worked as a structural engineer in London.[citation needed]