Biography

Leticia Llano Trueba joined University of Surrey as a Research Fellow in December 2010, as an ESR in SmartEN ITN programme. She obtained the degree of Civil Engineering (Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos) at the School of Civil Engineering in Santander, University of Cantabria (Spain) in June 2010. During the last year of her studies she was an exchange student in VIA University College (Denmark), where she began to be interested in international working groups and international experiences. Her interest on structures, clearly reflected in her final degree project, is focused in the area of structural calculation and road construction. The latter led to her first professional position in a consultancy office with a european Leonardo da Vinci grant.

Research Interests

Structural Health Monitoring of Corrosion on Reinforced Concrete Structures

Currently working for SmartEN ITN Project (Smart Management for Sustainable Human Environment - Initial Training Network) under the supervision of Dr Muhammad Imran Rafiq and Proffesor Marios Chryssanthopoulos on the development of a method for the characterisation of corrosion based on SHM. 

PhD Candidate on this topic.

Affiliations

CICCP ( Spanish Assosiation of Civil Engineers)

Current Activity