Selected Scholarships - Awards
· April 2010: UROP Outstanding Research Mentorship Award, University of
Michigan.
· August 2002 – 2005: Graduate Research Assistantship at the University of
California at Berkeley, under the supervision of Professor J. Bray in collaboration with
Professor M. Riemer from UC Berkeley, Professors K. Stokoe and E. Rathje from
University of Texas at Austin and Dr. Kavazanjian and Dr. Matasovic from Geosyntec
Consultants. Research topic: “Evaluation of Static and Dynamic Properties of
Municipal Solid Waste”. Download.
· May 2003: Awarded the 2002-2003 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor
Award from UC Berkeley
· May 2002: Awarded the 2002 Harry Bolton Seed Award from UC Berkeley.
· January 2002: Graduate Fellowship by the Civil & Environmental Engineering
Department for the non-resident fees, University of California at Berkeley.
· Spring 2002: Graduate Teaching Assistantship at the University of California at
Berkeley. Course taught: CE172: Introduction to Rock Mechanics instructed by
Professor S. Glaser.
· Fall 2001: Graduate Teaching Assistantship at the University of California at
Berkeley. Course taught: CE171: Introduction to Geological Engineering instructed
by Professor S. Glaser.
· March 1999: Academic Performance Scholarship in the Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering. Granted from the State Scholarships Foundation of
Greece (I.K.Y) - Ranking: 3rd/139
Recognitions
• General Reporter, sessions 3a and 3b "Engineering seismology, ground motions, &
local site effects: General Report on Session 3”, 5th International Conference on
recent advances in geotechnical earthquake engineering and soil dynamics”, May 24-
29 2010, San Diego, CA
• General Reporter, sessions 6a and 6b “Geological, rock and mining
engineering, including underground structures and excavations, and subsidence of
deltas”, 6th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering,
Arlington, VA, August 11-16, 2007.
· April 2010: UROP Outstanding Research Mentorship Award, University of
Michigan.
· August 2002 – 2005: Graduate Research Assistantship at the University of
California at Berkeley, under the supervision of Professor J. Bray in collaboration with
Professor M. Riemer from UC Berkeley, Professors K. Stokoe and E. Rathje from
University of Texas at Austin and Dr. Kavazanjian and Dr. Matasovic from Geosyntec
Consultants. Research topic: “Evaluation of Static and Dynamic Properties of
Municipal Solid Waste”. Download.
· May 2003: Awarded the 2002-2003 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor
Award from UC Berkeley
· May 2002: Awarded the 2002 Harry Bolton Seed Award from UC Berkeley.
· January 2002: Graduate Fellowship by the Civil & Environmental Engineering
Department for the non-resident fees, University of California at Berkeley.
· Spring 2002: Graduate Teaching Assistantship at the University of California at
Berkeley. Course taught: CE172: Introduction to Rock Mechanics instructed by
Professor S. Glaser.
· Fall 2001: Graduate Teaching Assistantship at the University of California at
Berkeley. Course taught: CE171: Introduction to Geological Engineering instructed
by Professor S. Glaser.
· March 1999: Academic Performance Scholarship in the Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering. Granted from the State Scholarships Foundation of
Greece (I.K.Y) - Ranking: 3rd/139
Recognitions
• General Reporter, sessions 3a and 3b "Engineering seismology, ground motions, &
local site effects: General Report on Session 3”, 5th International Conference on
recent advances in geotechnical earthquake engineering and soil dynamics”, May 24-
29 2010, San Diego, CA
• General Reporter, sessions 6a and 6b “Geological, rock and mining
engineering, including underground structures and excavations, and subsidence of
deltas”, 6th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering,
Arlington, VA, August 11-16, 2007.
Technical Profile of Dimitrios Zekkos
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