Jason Charalambides
About Jason Charalambides
Jason Charalambides is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Architectural Engineering and serves as Principal Engineer and Architect at SOCOTEC USA in Naples, Florida. With extensive experience in academia and practice, he has held various teaching positions and has been involved in architectural projects across Europe and the United States.
Current Role at American Society of Civil Engineers
Jason Charalambides serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Architectural Engineering at the American Society of Civil Engineers. He has held this position since 2016, contributing to the publication's editorial processes and ensuring the quality of the research disseminated within the field.
Professional Experience at SOCOTEC USA
Since 2022, Jason Charalambides has worked as a Principal Engineer and Architect at SOCOTEC USA, located in Naples, Florida. In this role, he applies his extensive architectural knowledge and engineering expertise to various projects, focusing on delivering innovative solutions in the built environment.
Academic Background and Teaching Experience
Jason Charalambides has an extensive academic background, having studied at several prestigious institutions. He earned a PhD in Civil Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and has taught at various universities, including Morgan State University and the University of Texas at Austin. His teaching career spans over two decades, starting in 1999.
Founding Avant-Garde Engineering
In 2014, Jason Charalambides established Avant-Garde Engineering, a Maryland-based company focusing on project design and forensics. The firm relocated to Naples, Florida, in 2022. As Principal and Founder, he leads the company in addressing complex engineering challenges and delivering tailored solutions to clients.
Research Interests and Contributions
Jason Charalambides has a strong research focus that includes design automation, numerical methods for construction professionals, and sustainable design. His doctoral dissertation concentrated on design automation for Tensegrity structures. He has also conducted research on concrete mixtures and additives during his tenure at Morgan State University.