Expertise

Dr. Nanni is a structural engineer interested in construction materials, their structural performance, and field application. His interests are in the field of civil infrastructure sustainability and renewal.

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Honors

Best Applications Paper Award (Shear Strengthening of Masonry Walls with FRP Composites)
Composites Fabricators Association, COMPOSITES 2001
Innovation Award (Promotion of FRP Bridge Technology)
National Association of Development Organizations (NADO)
UMR Faculty Performance Shares Award (Contribution to Curriculum Enhancement)
University of Missouri-Rolla
Who's Who Among America's Teachers
Fellow
American Society of Civil Engineers
Delmar L. Bloem Award
American Concrete Institute
Fellow
American Concrete Institute
Award of Excellence for 1997 (Top 25 Newsmakers in Construction)
Engineering News-Record
Honorable Mention, Application Paper
ASCE - Journal for Composites in Construction - June 1998
Visiting Professor of Civil Engineering
University of Bologna
Visiting Professor of Architectural Engineering
University of Ferrara
Visiting Research Fellow
Science University of Tokyo, Noda-City

Organizational Affiliations

CoE - Civil Arch & Env Engineering, College of Engineering, Schools & Colleges, University of Miami

College of Engineering, Schools & Colleges, University of Miami

Education

Civil Engineering
1985, PhD, University of Miami
Civil Engineering
1980, MS, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Civil Engineering
1978, BS, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy