Organization

Members of the Board

President: Dr. Johan Visser, Senior Researcher at faculty of Civil Engineering, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands (j.g.s.n.visser@tudelft.nl)

Vice President: Professor Mohammad Najafi, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington

Professor Qihu Qian, Chinese Society of Rock Mechanics and Engineering

Prof em, Willy Winkelmans, Honorary President of ITMMA. Flemish Port Commission Chair, Founder/1st President of the Flemish Inst. of Logistics, Maritime Ambassador of the European Commission, Belgium

Noel Hodson, FoodTubes, Oxford, UK

Stephen Catha, President and CEO Smart Pipe Company, Houston (USA)

Franco Cotana, PIPE?NET and professor at the University of Perugia (Italy)

Baosong Ma, Director, Trenchless Engineering Research Center of Wuhan City, College of Engineering, China University of Geosciences (WuHan), China

Hyeok-bin Kwon, High-speed Railroad Systems Research Center, Korea Railroad Research Institute, Korea


Corporate Members

Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design General institute, China

Individual Members

Hyeok-bin Kwon, High-speed Railroad Systems Research Center, Korea Railroad Research Institute, Korea

Stephen Catha, President and CEO Smart Pipe Company, Houston (USA)

Zhilong Chen, Professor at Research Center for Underground Space, Nanjing (China)

Franco Cotana, PIPE?NET and professor at the University of Perugia (Italy)

Raymond William Fairs, Chairman of Intl. Commodity Holdings Pty. Ltd. Berowra (Australia)

Dongjun Guo, Professor at Research Center for Underground Space, Nanjing (China)

Noel Hodson, Co?rdinator at FOODTUBES, Oxford (UK)

Gerard Kruisman, President of the Pipeliner Foundation Board, Rijswijk (The Netherlands)

Andre C.Lopes, Promon Engenharia Ltda, Rio de Janeiro (Brasil)

Rakesh Mathur, Professor and Head of Department of Applied Mechanics, Motilal Nehru National Institute, Allahabad, India

Mohammad Najafi, Professor and coordinator at the Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington

Robert M.O'Connell, Professor at the Electrical Engineering Department, University of Missouri Columbia (USA)

Qihu Qian, Professor and Chairman atChinese Society of Rock Mechanics and Engineering

Federico Rossi, PIPE?NET and Assoc. Professor, University of Perugia (Italy)

Pamela Salvador, Halff Associates, Fort Worth (USA)

Lawrence Slavin, President of Outside Plant Consulting Services, Rockaway (USA)

Yutaka Tsuji, Professor emeritus of Osaka University and Managing Director of Hosokawa Powder Technology Foundation, Osaka (Japan)

Johan Visser, Senior Researcher at OTB, Delft University of Technology, Delft (the Netherlands)

Pavel Vlasak, Vice-Director of Instute of Hydrodynamics, Prague (Czech Republic)

Brink Weaver, President of Pneutrans Systems Ltd., Ontario (Canada)

Willy Winkelmans, Honorary President of ITMMA. Flemish Port Commission Chair, Founder/1st President of the Flemish Inst. of Logistics, Maritime Ambassador of the European Commission, Antwerp (Belgium)

Robert Stein, CEO CargoCap GmbH, Bochum, Germany