Committee & speakers
Conference Chair & Co-Chair

Prof. Cesar Roberto de Farias Azevedo
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil - Editor-in-Chief, Engineering Failure Analysis

Prof. Zhen-Guo Yang
Fudan University, China
Vice Chairman, Chinese Failure Analysis Institution of CMES
Plenary Keynote Speakers

Prof. Cesar Roberto de Farias Azevedo
Topic: Effect of Thermomechanical Pre-Treatments and Prolonged High- Temperature Exposure on γ′ Spontaneous Rafting in CMSX-4 Nickel Superalloy
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil - Editor-in-Chief, Engineering Failure Analysis
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Prof. David Bastidas
Topic: Corrosion and Integrity Management Challenges in Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Systems: An Engineering Failure Analysis Perspective
Materials & Corrosion Consultant Research and Innovation Engineering, Houston, USA
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Prof. Richard Clegg
Topic: Residual Stresses and their Role in Failure Analysis
Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia
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Prof. Jie Li
Topic: Stochastic Damage Mechanics:Background and Recent Developments
Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Prof. Ali Mehmanparast
Topic: From Fatigue Design to Life Extension: Driving Net-Zero with Sustainable Offshore Wind Energy
University of Strathclyde
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Prof. Takeshi Takada
Topic: Lessons Learned from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident and Recent Challenges in Japan
The University of Tokyo,Japan

Prof. Meifang Zhu
Topic:Intelligent Materials: Bridging Ex Situ Failure Analysis and In Situ Diagnosis
Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Donghua University,Shanghai,China
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Prof. S. Li
Topic: A Variational Bayesian Inference Approach on Industrial Structure Failure Analysis
University of California Berkeley, California, USA

Prof. R. Yang
Topic: Aging mechanism and new lifetime prediction method of CFRP
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
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Co-Chairs: Prof. Cesar R. F. Azevedo and Prof. Zhen-Guo Yang |
Prof. Moussa Nait Abdelaziz, Université de Lille, France |
Prof. Jose M. Adam, ICITECH Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain |
Christian Affolter, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Switzerland |
Prof. Cesar R. F. Azevedo, São Paulo University, Brazil |
Dr. David M. Bastidas, Research & Innovation Engineering, USA |
Prof. Leslie Banks-Sills, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
Assoc. Prof. Anirban Bhattacharya, Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India |
Dr. Dirk Bettge, BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Germany |
Prof. Zeljko Bozic, University of Zagreb, Croatia |
Assoc. Prof. Ricardo Branco, University of Coimbra, Portugal |
Assoc. Prof. Danilo Justino Carastan, Federal University of ABC, Brazil |
Prof, Bo Chen, University of Leicester, UK |
Prof, Xuedong Chen, China National Machinery Industry Corporation, China |
Prof. Richard Clegg, Queensland University of Technology, Australia |
Assoc. Prof. Tom Depover, Ghent University , Belgium |
Prof. Milos B. Djukic, University of Belgrade, Serbia |
Prof. Josef Domitner, Graz University of Technology, Austria |
Dr. Lawrence Eiselstein, Exponent Inc., USA |
Prof. Omar S. Es-Said, Loyola Marymount University, USA |
Assoc. Prof. Meysam Haghshenas, University of Toledo, USA |
Prof. De-Cheng Feng, Southeast University, China |
Prof. Virginia Infante, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal |
Prof. M. Neil James, University of Plymouth, UK |
Dr. Christian Klinger, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), Germany |
Prof. Jia-Liang Le, University of Minnesota, USA |
Prof, Hong-Yun Lo, Beihang University, China |
Prof. Hui Ma, Northeastern University, China |
Prof. Thomas Marrow, University of Oxford, UK |
Prof. Ali Mehmanparast, University of Strathclyde, UK |
Prof. Katarina Monkova, Technical University of Kosice, Slovakia |
Prof. José Luis Otegui, University of Mar del Plata, Argentina |
Prof. Pandora Psyllaki, University of West Attica, Greece |
Dr. George Pantazopoulos, ELKEME Hellenic Research Centre for Metals S.A., Greece |
Dr. Anand Parey, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India |
Prof. Fulvio Parisi, University of Naples Federico II, Italy |
Prof. Guy Pluvinage, Université de Lorraine, France |
Prof. Pandora Psyllaki, University of West Attica, Greece |
Assoc. Prof. Judha Purbolaksono, University of Malaya, Malaysia |
Prof. Xiaodan Ren, Tongji University, China |
Assoc. Prof. Diogo Ribeiro, Polytechnic of Porto, Poland |
Assoc. Prof. Carlos Rovere, Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil |
Prof. Vasilis Sarhosis, University of Leeds, UK |
Prof. Fabio Scenini, University of Manchester, UK |
Prof. Aleksandar Sedmak, University of Belgrade, Serbia |
Prof. Nima Shamsaei, Auburn University, USA |
Dr. Gi-Dong Sim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea |
Prof. David Taylor, University of Dublin, Ireland |
Prof. Yoshihiko Uematsu, Gifu University, Japan |
Assoc. Prof.Ticiane Valera,University of São Paulo, Brazil |
Dr. M. Vasudevan, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, India |
Prof. Frank Walther, TU Dortmund University, Germany |
Prof. Liyang Xie, Northeastern University, China |
Prof. Junichiro Yamabe, Fukuoka University, Japan |
Prof. Wenyi Yan, Monash University, Australia |
Prof. Zhen-Guo Yang, Fudan University, China |
Prof,. Zheng Zhang, Beihang University, China |
Prof. Shun-Peng Zhu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China |