RESEARCH

Research Interests
Dr Ruiz-Teran's Research interest is focussed in the area of Bridge Engineering. She has almost thirty years of research and industrial experience and is responsible for the teaching and research activities in the field of Bridge Engineering at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. She set up a research group on Bridge Engineering when she joined Imperial College London in 2010.

Her main areas of active research:

Under-deck and combined cable-stayed bridges

Dynamic response of road, railway bridges and footbridges under traffic loading

Response to the accidental breakage of stay cables

Precast and segmental bridges

Seismic response of bridges

Spatial arch bridges

Innovative bridge types