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ROBOCONE: Intelligent characterisation of sub-surface properties

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Dave White PhD (Cantab), FREng, FICE, FTSE, FRINA, FIEAust

Professor of Infrastructure Geotechnics

Research interests

  • Offshore renewable energy - wind, tidal and wave
  • Geotechnical modelling of foundations, anchoring systems and subsea cables
  • Site characterisation - in situ and laboratory testing
Connect with Dave

Email: david.white@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Susan Gourvenec FREng, FICE, FIEAust, PhD, BEng

Deputy Director SMMI
Connect with Susan

Email: Susan.Gourvenec@southampton.ac.uk

Dr Benjamin Cerfontaine

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Offshore renewable energy - wind, tidal and wave
  • Numerical and Physical Modelling of infrastructure for renewable energy
  • Constitutive modelling of geomaterials for cyclic loading
Connect with Benjamin

Email: B.Cerfontaine@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Infrastructure Group

The Infrastructure Research Group has expertise across structural and geotechnical engineering. We address research challenges found onshore and offshore, supporting sustainability and resilience.

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