BENEDETTA CORTELLESI

PhD Student

PhD program:: XLI
email: benedetta.cortellesi@uniroma1.it
building: Edificio A, 3° Piano del chiostro, Via Eudossiana 18

supervisor: Prof. Giuseppe Lanzo

Benedetta Cortellesi is a PhD student in the XLI cycle at the Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Rome "La Sapienza". April 2024 - September 2025: Research Fellowship on the assessment and mitigation of the seismic risk of buildings of historical and cultural interest through local seismic response analyses, carried out at the same department. January 2024: Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering – Soil Protection track. Thesis title: “Caratterizzazione geomeccanica e modellazione numerica bidimensionale della risposta sismica locale del colle di Arquata del Tronto”. Final grade: 110/110 cum laude, with completion of the Excellence Program. October 2021 – Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering. Final grade: 103/110.

Research products

11573/1776100 - 2026 - Numerical analysis of the cliff failure occurred at St. Eutizio Abbey during the 2016 Central Italy seismic sequence

Somma, Fausto; Cortellesi, Benedetta; Pagliaroli, Alessandro; Tommasi, Paolo; Lanzo, Giuseppe - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Engineering for the Preservation of Monuments and Historic Sites (Athens; Greece)

book: Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Engineering for the Preservation of Monuments and Historic Sites - ()

11573/1776101 - 2026 - Local seismic response of the Quadriportico of the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls in Rome

Cortellesi, Benedetta; Lanzo, Giuseppe; Screpanti, Silvio - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Engineering for the Preservation of Monuments and Historic Sites (Athens; Greece)

book: Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Engineering for the Preservation of Monuments and Historic Sites - ()

11573/1776097 - 2026 - Modellazione numerica del collasso della parete rocciosa sovrastante l'Abbazia di Sant'Eutizio (Umbria) in occasione della sequenza sismica dell'Italia Centrale del 2016

Cortellesi, Benedetta; Lanzo, Giuseppe; Tommasi, Paolo - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: XV Incontro Annuale dei Giovani Ingegneri Geotecnici (Milano)

book: Atti del XV Incontro Annuale dei Giovani Ingegneri Geotecnici - (9788897517252)