About Me
Ioan Nistor is an internationally acclaimed expert in performance and design of civil engineering infrastructure subjected to extreme coastal hazards, such as tsunamis and hurricanes. He has had an outstanding engineering and academic career, first as a consulting engineer in Montreal and then as a professor of civil engineering at the University of Ottawa. As a prolific author of high-impact technical publications, he has contributed towards the development of international design standards and tsunami risk mitigation strategies. He has held leadership positions, including appointments as Vice Dean, Interim Dean and Assistant Vice Provost at the University of Ottawa.