Personale docente

Antonio Montepara is Full Professor, Chairman of the Academic Council and Head of the Centre for Infrastructure Studies at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture of the University of Parma (since 2000).
Head of the Material Laboratory (since 1994).
Dean of Engineering Faculty of Parma since 2007 to 2012.
Overseer with prof. Reynaldo Roque of the Bilateral Agreement draft with the Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering, University of Florida (since 2005).
Permanent member of the Scientific Committee “European Symposium on Performance and Durability of Bituminous Materials and Hydraulic Stabilized Composites”, University of Leeds (United Kingdom) and Chairman of the SIIV ( Italian Infrastructure Society) International Reports Comitee since 1998, as well as Charter Member of the “University Centre of Road Research”.
Chairman of the Unified Studies Comitee (CSU).
Current research interests concern to: Reinforcement in Flexible Pavements Maintenance; Hot Asphalt Mixtures Fracture Mechanics; Asphalt Mixtures Performance Characterization; Constitutive Modeling of Microstructural Materials; Recycled Materials.

INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS:
•Material Section of the Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering, University of Florida (prof. Bjorn Birgisson).
•Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota (prof. Mihai Marasteanu).
•Material and Road Equipe of the Department of Civil Engineering, Nottingham University (prof. Andrew Collop).
•Swiss Federal Laboratories for Material Testing and Research, EMPA (prof. Partl).
•Reclyed Material Resource Center, FHWA (prof. Jef Melton).
•Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana (prof. G. Buttlar, prof. Imad Al-Quadi).

SCIENTIFIC AFFILIATIONS:
Senior Member of the RILEM TC CAP (Cracking in Asphaltic Pavements) TASKGROUP 1 on Field Data;
Member of the “Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists” (AAPT);
Member of the "International Society for Asphalt Pavement" (ISAP);
Member or the "Società Italiana di Infrastrutture Viarie" (SIIV);
Member of the “Associazione Mondiale della Strada” (AIPCR).