Ir. Widjojo Adi Prakoso, M.Sc., Ph.D
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Dr. Prakoso is a member of the teaching and research staff, as well as the Head of Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory, at the University of Indonesia. He did his undergraduate work at the University of Indonesia and received his BEng in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering in 1993. From 1996 to 2001, he pursued graduate studies at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA. His master’s thesis focused on the design method development of a novel foundation system, while his doctoral dissertation concentrated on using the reliability theory to better design foundations on and in rock masses.
Dr. Prakoso’s teaching and professional practice have covered many aspects of geotechnical engineering including foundations, earth retaining structures, slope stability, soil/structure interaction, underground construction, laboratory testing, and earthquake engineering. He has developed on a consulting basis engineering solutions for problems concerning foundation performance, ground movement effects on structures, earth retaining structures, earthquake engineering, shallow tunneling, and infrastructure rehabilitation. Dr. Prakoso is a licensed professional geotechnical engineer. He is also a member of national and international professional societies.
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