Background
Maier, Giulio was born on March 8, 1931 in Capodistria, Pola, Italy. Son of Giovanni and Onorina (Rítossa) Maier.
researcher engineering educator
Maier, Giulio was born on March 8, 1931 in Capodistria, Pola, Italy. Son of Giovanni and Onorina (Rítossa) Maier.
Master in Industrial Engineering, University Trieste, Italy, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering, University Rome, 1958. Doctor in Research (honorary), University Travail, Luxembourg, 1976.
Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering (honorary), Aristotelian University, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy in Appl. Science (honorary), Faculty Polytech., Mons, Belgium, 1992.
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (honorary), State University St. Petersburg, 2004.
Assistant professor, U. Trieste, 1959-1960;
assistant professor, Politecnico Milan, Italy, 1960-1963;
associate professor, Politecnico Milan, Italy, 1964-1969;
professor, Politecnico Milan, Italy, since 1970;
head department structural engineering, Politecnico Milan, Italy, 1975-1978. Research associate Brown U., Providence, 1964. Visiting researcher U. Cambridge, England, 1967.
Visiting professor University of Illinois, Urbana, 1970-1971. Member editorial bd.various international science journals.
Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Warner Koiter medal 2000), Royal Society South Africa (foreign). Member Institute Lombardo (Roncati prize 1978), National Academy Lincei (Feltrinelli prize 1981), Italian National Academy of Sciences, Italian Society Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (president 1986-1990, editor journal 1982-1986), International Association Computational Mechanical, Polish Academy of Sciences (foreign), Hungarian Academy of Sciences (foreign), New York Academy of Sciences (foreign), Russian Academy Engineering (foreign), National Academy Engineering United States of America (foreign), Institute Veneto, Academy of Sciences Torino.
Married Luigia Binda. Children: Guido, Roberto.