Amaras Mathuros | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award Published On 18/10/202418/10/2024 by ScienceFather Amaras Mathuros | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award Dr. Amaras Mathuros, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University, Thailand. Dr. Amaras Mathuros is a dedicated Lecturer in Construction Engineering Technology at Chiang Rai Rajabhat University. With a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Thammasat University, he specializes in structural engineering and sustainable construction techniques. Dr. Mathuros has contributed to various research publications focused on enhancing structural performance using advanced materials like carbon fiber-reinforced polymers. He is passionate about educating the next generation of civil engineers, emphasizing innovative solutions in construction technology. His commitment to sustainability and excellence in academia continues to inspire students and colleagues alike. Publication profile Scopus Education and Experience Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) Thammasat University (2020 – 2023) Thesis Grade: Excellent, GPA: 4.00 M.Eng. in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) Chulalongkorn University (2016 – 2019) Thesis Grade: Good, GPA: 3.25 B.Eng. in Civil Engineering and Construction Management Thammasat University (2009 – 2013) GPA: 3.06 Lecturer, Construction Engineering Technology Faculty of Industrial Technology, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University (2023 – Present) Lecturer, Civil Engineering Faculty of Engineering, Bangkok Thonburi University (2019 – 2023) Teaching Assistant, Civil Engineering Chulalongkorn University (2018 – 2019) Suitability for The Award Dr. Amaras Mathuros is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his substantial contributions to civil engineering, particularly in structural engineering and the innovative use of fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP). His academic achievements, active research contributions, and dedication to teaching reflect his commitment to advancing the field of engineering. Professional Development () Dr. Mathuros actively participates in professional development, continuously enhancing his skills and knowledge in civil engineering. He has attended various international conferences, including the KKHTCNN Symposium on Civil Engineering in Japan, where he presented his research on structural performance. His commitment to research and development focuses on innovative materials and sustainable construction practices. By engaging in workshops and seminars, Dr. Mathuros stays abreast of the latest industry trends, ensuring his teaching remains relevant and impactful. His dedication to mentoring students underscores his role as a leader in civil engineering education. Research Focus Dr. Mathuros specializes in structural engineering, with a keen interest in the design, analysis, and reinforcement of structures using fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP). His research includes exploring the bonding behavior of advanced materials and their application in enhancing structural performance. He has published notable studies on flexural performance and sustainable construction techniques. By focusing on innovative solutions and eco-friendly materials, Dr. Mathuros contributes significantly to advancing knowledge in sustainable construction practices. His work not only enhances structural integrity but also promotes green building technologies. Awards and Honors () Thesis Grade: Excellent Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Thammasat University GPA: 4.00 Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Thammasat University Thesis Grade: Good M.Eng. in Civil Engineering, Chulalongkorn University Participant The Thirty-First KKHTCNN Symposium on Civil Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan (2018) Publication Monotonic and cyclic flexural performance of timber beams strengthened with glass fiber-reinforced polymer rods using near-surface mounted technique Mathuros, A., Thongchom, C., Van Hong Bui, L., Jongvivatsakul, P. Structures, 2024; 65:106729 (0 citations) Flexural Performance of Timber Beams Reinforced with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Rods Thongchom, C., Van, C.N., Lai, V.Q., Keawsawasvong, S., Mathuros, A. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 2023; 567 LNNS:201–209 (1 citation) Enhancing bonding behavior between carbon fiber-reinforced polymer plates and concrete using carbon nanotube reinforced epoxy composites Jongvivatsakul, P., Thongchom, C., Mathuros, A., … Lenwari, A., Charainpanitkul, T. Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022; 17 (27 citations)