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Profesor asociado en la Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias Aplicadas de la Universidad de los Andes, Chile. Coordinador de la especialidad de Obras Civiles en la misma institución.
Obtuvo el título de Ingeniero Civil con diploma en Ingeniería Estructural ambos con distinción máxima por la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. El grado de doctor en Civil & Environmental Engineering por la Universidad de California, Davis, estudios que cursó habiendose adjudicado beca del programa Becas Chile.
Research interests
Sus intereses de investigación son la Ingeniería anti-sismica, la modelación y simulación numérica de alta fidelidad de infraestructura civil., la computacion de alto desempeño y cuántica aplicada a ingeniería civil.
Teaching
Ha dictado los cursos de Estática Métodos Computacionales en Obras Civiles y Finite Elements desde hace 9 años. Ha dirigido más de 30 proyectos de título de alumnos de pregrado. Dirigido o co-dirigido 5 tesis de magister. Actualmente es supervisor de 2 alumnos de doctorado.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Civil Engineering, University of California at Davis
Keywords
- TH Building construction
Research Lines
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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FONDECYT REGULAR - 1261870: HIGH-FIDELITY PERFORMANCE-BASED SEISMIC DESIGN OF STRUCTURES DRIVEN BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
Abell Mena, J. A. (Principal Investigator)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
1/04/26 → 31/03/30
Project: RESEARCH
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FONDECYT INICIACIÓN - 11220530: QUANTIFICATION OF INCREMENTAL MODEL UNCERTAINTY IN EARTHQUAKE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT THROUGH MULTI-FIDELITY SIMULATION AND BAYESIAN INFERENCE.
Abell Mena, J. A. (Principal Investigator)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
15/03/22 → 14/03/25
Project: RESEARCH
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FONDEF IT - ID17I20140: SISTEMA DE MONITOREO PARA DIAGNÓSTICO Y PRONÓSTICO DE DAÑO ESTRUCTURAL EN TURBINAS EÓLICAS
Astroza Eulufi, R. R. (Principal Investigator), Orchard, M. (Co-Principal Investigator), Abell Mena, J. A. (Co-Investigator) & Guarini Herrmann, M. W. (Co-Investigator)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
4/10/21 → 4/10/23
Project: INNOVACIÓN Y DESARROLLO
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FONDECYT REGULAR - 1200277: UNCERTAINTY-INFORMED MULTI-HAZARD RISK EVALUATION OF DEGRADING CIVIL STRUCTURES
Astroza Eulufi, R. R. (Principal Investigator), Hernández, F. (Co-Investigator), Bazaez, R. (Co-Investigator) & Abell Mena, J. A. (Co-Investigator)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
1/04/20 → 31/03/24
Project: RESEARCH
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Dynamic amplification of isolated shear walls: Insights from layered shell modeling
B., P. P., Mora Bowen, N., Delpiano, R. & Abell, J. A., Jan 2026, In: Engineering Structures. 358, 122641.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impact of Soil–Structure Interaction Modeling Simplifications and Structural Nonlinearity on Uncertainty in EDPs: A Case Study on an Existing RC Building in Santiago
Valdés, A. H., Torres, E., Camata, G., Petracca, M., Crempien, J. G. F. & Abell, J. A., 10 Jul 2025, In: Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 54, 8, p. 2062-2083 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Domain specific language for finite element modeling and simulation
Feng, Y., Mena, J. A. A., Yang, H., Wang, H. & Jeremić, B., Jul 2024, In: Advances in Engineering Software. 193, 103666.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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IMPORTANCE OF DETAILED MODELING OF NEAR-FIELD SEISMIC WAVE COMPLEXITY IN THE ESTIMATION OF EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE OF REINFORCED-CONCRETE BUILDINGS
Hurtado, A., Vergara, T., Torres, E. & Abell, J. A., 2024, World Conference on Earthquake Engineering proceedings. International Association for Earthquake Engineering, (World Conference on Earthquake Engineering proceedings; vol. 2024).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Integrating advanced computational skills into engineering education: A discipline-based approach
Abell, J. A., Moreno-Casas, P. A. & Recabarren, M., Jan 2024, In: Computer Applications in Engineering Education. 32, 6, e22784.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations
Activities
- 1 Invited talk
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High-fidelity seismic soil-structure interaction modeling in OpenSees
Abell, J. A. (Speaker)
8 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk