Barbara Polidoro
About Barbara Polidoro
Barbara Polidoro is a Senior Engineer at Arup with extensive experience in seismic engineering and risk assessment.
Current Position at Arup
Barbara Polidoro holds the position of Senior Engineer at Arup. She joined the company in 2019 and has been contributing to various engineering projects since then.
Past Roles at Arup
Before her current role, Barbara Polidoro worked as an Earthquake Engineer at Arup from 2016 to 2019, where she was involved in evaluating and mitigating earthquake risks in London, United Kingdom.
Experience as Seismic Engineering Consultant
Barbara Polidoro provided her expertise as a seismic engineering consultant at Shell/NAM as a Freelancer from 2015 to 2016. During this period, she utilized her specialized skills in seismic hazard assessment and mitigation.
Work at Mott MacDonald
From 2014 to 2015, Barbara Polidoro worked at Mott MacDonald as a Seismic Hazard Specialist in London, United Kingdom. Her responsibilities included seismic risk assessments and implementing safety measures to mitigate earthquake hazards.
Academic Background and Research
Barbara Polidoro has an extensive academic background. She holds a PhD in seismic risk from the University of Naples Federico II (2011-2014), where she also served as a Teaching Assistant from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she has an M.Sc. in Management Structural and Geotechnical Engineering and a B.Sc. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, both from the University of Naples Federico II.