Giorgia Lazzara
About Giorgia Lazzara
Giorgia Lazzara is an engineer at Arup in London, with extensive experience in wind engineering, dynamic analysis, and offshore foundation design.
Current Role at Arup
Since 2019, Giorgia Lazzara has been working as an Engineer at Arup, based in London, United Kingdom. In this role, she contributes to projects within the Wind Engineering team, focusing on pedestrian wind comfort analysis and wind climate analysis. Her expertise includes the analysis of wind effects on bridge decks and cladding.
Previous Positions at Arup
Prior to her current role, Giorgia Lazzara worked as a Graduate Engineer at Arup from 2017 to 2019. During this period, she gained valuable experience and developed her skills in dynamic analyses using LS-DYNA, including seismic and soil-interaction analysis. She also worked on the design of offshore monopile foundations and the retrofitting of existing buildings.
Traineeship at University of Bristol
In 2015, Giorgia Lazzara completed a 5-month traineeship at the University of Bristol. This experience was part of her Erasmus+ Traineeship program, where she furthered her knowledge of Civil Engineering. Her time at the university provided her with a foundational understanding and practical skills that have been integral to her career.
Swimming Instructor Experience
From 2010 to 2014, Giorgia Lazzara worked as a Swimming Instructor at Società Ginnastica Andrea Doria and Centro Polisportivo Sciorba in Genova, Italia. Over these four years, she developed strong communication and instructional skills, which have contributed to her professional development and ability to work effectively in team settings.
Educational Background
Giorgia Lazzara has an extensive academic background in Civil and Environmental Engineering. She earned her Master's Degree from Università degli Studi di Genova between 2012 and 2016, and a Bachelor's Degree from the same institution from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, she studied at Liceo scientifico Leonardo da Vinci - Genova, completing her high school education in 2009. Lazzara also spent 11 months at the University of Bristol as part of her Erasmus+ program, enhancing her expertise in the field.