Helen Mitrani
Lecturer in Civil Engineering
Dr Helen Mitrani is a Lecturer in Civil Engineering in the School of Engineering at Newcastle University and a Chartered Civil Engineer. Her current research crosses between structural and geotechnical engineering and is in two main areas: application in the built environment of (i) microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation and (ii) organic, responsive materials. Helen is also interested in circular economy principles and promoting sustainable and circular design.
February 13, 2025
The OME’s demountable wall system is being used to test the thermal performance of an experimental wall system, which combines commercially available extruded clay blocks with […]
February 11, 2025
Healing Masonry has been featured in Material Source’s annual guide to biomaterial and waste-based products! Healing Masonry introduces a blend of biological self-healing systems into masonry materials, presenting a […]
February 11, 2025
Online panel discussion: February 11th 13:00 CET. A panel of scientists (including HBBE’s Magdalini Theodoridou) will be inspired by thoughtful questions and fun videos from kids, […]