Vincent Labiouse

Biography

 

  

HEIA-FR

iTEC

Civil Eng. section

Published on October 9th, 2017   

 

Education

1993 : PhD degree, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
1987 : Civil Engineer, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Professional experience

2015 - act. Professor of geotechnical engineering at the Civil Engineering section of the School of Engineering and Architecture of Fribourg (HEIA-FR)
1997 - 2015 Senior Lecturer (MER) at the Rock Mechanics Laboratory LMR, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne EPFL.
1995 - 1997 Researcher at the Waste and Disposal Unit of the Belgian Nuclear Research Centre (SCK/CEN), Mol, Belgium.
1994 - 1995 Post-doc at the Geotechnical Engineering Research Centre of the City University, London, UK. Fellowship from the European Commission.
1987 - 1994 Research assistant, Civil Engineering Department, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Award

Jacques Verdeyen Soil Mechanics Prize for the 1990-1994 period. Distinction awarded for the PhD thesis: Analytical and numerical methods for the design of rock excavations supported by ungrouted tensioned rockbolts (1993).