Colin Caprani
Member Board Of Trustees at Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures (CROSS)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolColin Caprani is an Associate Professor in Structural Engineering at Monash University and a Chartered Structural Engineer with deep expertise in computational bridge engineering, traffic-induced loading, and vibration serviceability. He combines over a decade of academic leadership with practical design experience on integral bridges, novel prestressed beams, and large commercial developments, and has supervised numerous PhD and MSc projects. Active in professional governance, he chairs the IStructE Australia Regional Group, serves on the IABSE Permanent Committee, and sits on the IStructE Board of Trustees while leading CROSS Australasia to improve structural safety reporting. With more than 100 scientific publications, his work uniquely bridges probabilistic traffic-load modeling and intelligent transportation system–infrastructure interaction, informing both asset management and real-world design practice. Colocated in Melbourne, he brings a rare blend of hands-on engineering, policy influence, and interdisciplinary research that advances bridge safety and monitoring.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Structural Engineering, 1st Class Honours, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Structural Engineering, 1st Class Honours at Dublin Institute of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Civil Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Civil Engineering at University College Dublin
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Github Skills (140)
countdown10
probabilistic-programming10
python10
language-server-protocol10
opensees10
mcmc10
gtk10
bayesian-inference10
python-development10
qt10
countdown-timer10
latex10
structural-engineering10
data-visualization10
variational-inference10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
ccaprani/pymc
Oct 2020 - Dec 2022
Probabilistic Programming in Python: Bayesian Modeling and Probabilistic Machine Learning with Theano
Contributions:2 PRs, 11 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 1 month
pythontheanomachine-learningprobabilistic-programmingprobabilistic-machine-learning
ccaprani/ospgrid
Feb 2022 - Mar 2024
Plane grid analysis wrapper for OpenSeesPy
Contributions:2 releases, 13 PRs, 28 pushes in 2 years
pythonopenseespystructural-engineeringplaneeducational-software
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