Florian Put has recently joined the department and the Structural Fire Engineering (SFE) research group as a PhD student. His research will focus on the ‘characterization of the thermal exposure and the material properties of concrete during the fire decay phase’, working with Andrea Lucherini, Bart Merci and Ruben Van Coile.

Florian (first from the left) and members of the SFE team at lake Como in May 2022 for CrossFire.