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Appendix C – Host Country Contacts

Finland

Timo Tirkkonen
Bridge Specialist, R&D
Finnish Transport Agency
PO Box 33
FI-00521 Helsinki
Finland
Telephone: 011+358 20 637 3616
Fax: 011+358 20 637 3709
E-mail: timo.tirkkonen@fta.fi
Web site: www.fta.fi

Michail G. Chatzis
Civil Engineer
Finnish Transport Agency
PO Box 33
FI-00521 Helsinki
Finland
Telephone: 011+358 405 061 514 (FI), 011+30
6947941292 (GR)
E-mail: michail.chatzis@fta.fi

Marja-Kaarina Soderqvist
Bridge Management Services
Finnish Transport Agency
PO Box 33
FI-00521 Helsinki
Finland
Telephone: 011+358 204 22 2632
Fax: 011+358 204 22 2471
E-mail: marja-kaarina.soderqvist@fta.fi
Web site: www.fta.fi/english

Heikki Lilja
Project Manager of Bridge Engineering
Finnish Transport Agency
PO Box 33
FI-00521 Helsinki
Finland
Telephone: 011+358 204 22 2633
Fax: 011+358 204 22 2395
E-mail: hikki.lilja@fta.fi
Web site: www.fta.fi

Matti Piispanen
Head of Department Engineering Services
Finnish Transport Agency
PO Box 33
FI-00521 Helsinki
Finland
Telephone: 011+358 204 22 2385
Fax: 011+358 204 22 2395
E-mail: matti.piispanen@fta.fi
Web site: www.fta.fi

Ilkka Hakola
Senior Research Scientist (Steel Structures,
Structural Department)
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
PO Box 1000
FI-02044 VTT
Finland
Telephone: 011+358 20 722 6685
Fax: 011+358 20 722 7007
E-mail: ilkka.hakola@vtt.fi

Risto Kiviluoma
Director
WSP Finland, Ltd.
Heikkilante 7
FI-00210 Helsinki
Finland
Telephone: 011+358 207 864 11
Fax: 011+358 207 864 800
E-mail: risto.kiviluoma@wspgroup.fi

Austria

Dr. Eva M. Eichinger-Vill, M.Sc.
Department of Technology and Road Safety Division
Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation, and Technology
Radetzkystraße 2, A-1030 Vienna
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 1 711 62 65-5724
Fax: 011+43 1 711 62 65 2291
E-mail: eva.eichinger-vill@bmvit.gv.at

Markus Radl
Department of International Affairs
Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation, and Technology
Department I/K6–EU Affairs
Radetzkystraße 2, A-1030 Vienna
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 1 711 62-651209
Fax: 011+ 43 1 711 62-1299
E-mail: markus.radl@bmvit.gv.at

Dirk Neuburg
Head of the Structure Assessment Unit
Vienna City Administration
Municipal Department 29
Bridge Construction and Foundation Engineering
Wilhelminenstraße 93, A-1160 Wien
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 01 4000 96981
Fax: 011+43 01 4000 7291
E-mail: dirk.neuburg@wien.gv.at
Web site: www.bruecken.wien.at

Johannes Petz, M.Sc.
Leiter der Gruppe Bauwerksinspektion
Vienna City Administration
Municipal Department 29
Bridge Construction and Foundation Engineering
Wilhelminenstraße 93, A-1160 Wien
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 01 4000 96985
Fax: 011+43 01 4000 7291
E-mail: johannes.petz@wien.gv.at
Web site: www.bruecken.wien.at

Dr. Hans Georg Jodl
Professor of Construction Process and Methods
Vienna University of Technology
Karlsplatz 13/E234-1, 1040 Vienna
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 01 58801 23410
Fax: 011+43 01 58801 23499
E-mail: jodl@ibb.tuwien.ac.at
Web site: www.ibb.tuwien.ac.at

Dr. Markus Petschacher, M.Sc.
CEO
PEC-Petschacher Consulting Ltd.
Am Heugel 4, A-9560 Feldkirchen
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 04276 3378-0
Fax: 011+43 04276 3378-2
E-mail: mp@petschacher.at
Web site: www.petschacher.at

Dr. Helmut Hartl
Referatsleiter
Amt Der Burgenländischen Landersregierung
Technologizentrum Eisenstadt, TechLab
2. Obergeschoß, Bauteil 4, Zimmer 1
Thomas A. Edison Straße 2, 7000 Eisenstadt
Postadresse: Europaplatz 1, A-7000 Eisenstadt
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 057 600-6584 (Sek.-6576)
Fax: 011+43 057 600-6597
E-mail: helmut.hartl@bgld.gv.at
Web site: www.burgenland.at

Karl Wolfgang Gragger
Technische Koordination
ASFiNAG
Rotenturmstrasse 5-9
A-1011 Wien, Postfach 983
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 050 108 10324
Fax: 011+43 050 108 10320
E-mail: karl.gragger@asfing.at

Dr. Roman Geir
Fillalleiter Wien, Prokurist
Schimetta Consult
Arndtstraße 89/3/19, A-1120 Wien
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 01 907 69 67-14
Fax: DW 22
E-mail: roman.geier@schimetta.co.at
Web site: www.schimetta.at

Mag. Stefan Deix
Transport Routes Engineering
Arsenal Research
Österreichisches Forschungs-und Prüfzentrum Arsenal
Ges.m.b.H.
Giefinggasse 2, 1210 Vienna
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 050 550 6477
Fax: 011+43 050 550 6599
E-mail: stefan.deix@arsenal.ac.at
Web site: www.arsenal.ac.at

Lutz Sparowitz
Head of Institute
Graz University of Technology
(Institute for Structural Concrete)
Lessingstraße 25/1, 8010 Graz
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 0316 873 6190
Fax: 011+43 0316 873 6694
E-mail: lutz.sparowitz@tugraz.at
Web site: www.ibb.tugraz.at

Johann Stampler
Senior Software Product Consultant
Bentley Systems, Inc.
Gleisdorfer Gasse 5, 8010 Graz
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 0316 82 15 31 66
Fax: 011+43 0316 82 15 31 12
E-mail: johann.stampler@bentley.com
Web site: www.bentley.com

Vanja Samec
RM Bridge Product Sales Specialist
Bentley BrIM
Bentley Systems, Inc.
Gleisdorfer Gasse 5, 8010 Graz
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 0316 821 531 61
Fax: 011+43 0316 821 531 12
E-mail: vanja.samec@bentley.com
Web site: www.bentley.com

Dr. Pius Wörle
Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter
Wörle Sparowitz Ingeieure
Karlauergürtel 1, A-8020 Graz
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 0316 32 60 15
Fax: 011+43 0316 32 60 22
E-mail: office@sw.ing.at

Peter Jungbauer
Bauleiter
Alpine Bau GmbH (Internationaler Ingenieurbau)
Inpfdorferstraße 11, 4481 Asten
Austria
Fax: 011+43 732 210 022 9994
E-mail: peter.jungbauer@alpine.at
Web site: www.alpine.at

Erwin Pilch
Graz University of Technology
(Institute for Structural Concrete)
Lessingstraße 25/1, 8010 Graz
Austria
Telephone: 011+43 316 823438/15
E-mail: erwin.pilch@kratzengraz.at
Web site: www.kratzengraz.at

Germany

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Reinhard Maurer
Lehrstuhl für Betonbau
Universität Dortmund
August-Schmidt-Strasse 8
44227 Dortmund
Germany
Telephone: 011+49 231 755 5832
E-mail: reinhard.maurer@uni-dortmund.de

Dr. Jürgen Krieger
Head of Division, Bridges and Structural Technology
Federal Highway Research Institute
Brüderstraße 53, D-51427 Bergisch Gladbach
Germany
Telephone: 011+49 02204 43 800
Fax: 011+49 02204 43 677
E-mail: juergen.krieger@bast.de

Markus Nöldgen
Schüßler-Plan
St.-Franziskus-Straße 148
40470 Düsseldorf
Germany
Telephone: 011+49 0211 61 02-307
Fax: 011+49 02011 61 02-399
E-mail: mnoeldgen@schuessler-plan.de
Web site: www.schuessler-plan.de

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ursula Freundt
Fakultät Bauingenieuwesen
Professur Verkehrsbau
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Marienstraße 13 D, Zi. 107
D-99423 Weimar
Germany
Telephone: 011+49 036 43 58 44 72
Fax: 011+49 036 43 58 44 75
E-mail: ursula.freundt@bauing.uni-weimar.de
Web site: www.uni-weimar.de/bauing/vbau/index.html

Ralph Holst
Maintenance of Engineering Structures
Federal Highway Research Institute
Brüderstraße 53, D-51427 Bergisch Gladbach
Germany
Telephone: 011+49 02204 43 841
Fax: 011+49 02204 43 673
E-mail: holst@bast.de

Erika Borsberg
National and International Research, Management,
and Cooperation
Federal Highway Research Institute
Brüderstraße 53, D-51427 Bergisch Gladbach
Germany
Telephone: 011+49 02204 43 337
Fax: 011+49 02204 43 148
E-mail: borsberg@bast.de

Dr.-Ing. Christine Kellermann-Kinner
Research Management, International Cooperation,
Scientific Information
Federal Highway Research Institute
Brüderstraße 53, D-51427 Bergisch Gladbach
Germany
Telephone: 011+49 02204 43 306
Fax: 011+43 02204 43 673
E-mail: kellermannc@bast.de

Peter Sprinke
Prokurist
Leiter der Abteilung
Brücken-u. Industriebau
Schüßler-Plan
St.-Franziskus-Straße 148,
40470 Düsseldorf
Germany
Telephone: 011+49 0211 61 02 322
Fax: 011+49 0211 61 02 399
E-mail: psprinke@schuessler-plan.de
Web site: www.schuesslerp-plan.de

Dr.-Ing. Gero Marzahn
Abteilung Konstruktiver
Ingenieurbau
Straßenbau Nordhein-Westfolen
Wildenbruchplatz 1, D-45888 Gelsenkirchen
Germany
Telephone: 011+49 209 3808 494
Fax: 011+49 209 3808 380
E-mail: gero.marzahn@strassen.nrw.de
Web site: www.strassen.nrw.de
France

Thierry Kretz
Head of Technical Department for Bridge Engineering
Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure, Tourism, and the Sea
Sétra
46 Avenue Aristide Briand
BP 100-92225 Bagneux Cedex
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 46 11 32 58
Fax: 011+33 01 46 11 33 52
E-mail: thierry.kretz@developpement-durable.gouv.fr

Emmanuel Bouchon
Head of the Bridge Division
Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure, Tourism, and the Sea
Sétra
46 Avenue Aristide Briand
BP 100-92225 Bagneux Cedex
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 46 11 32 80
Fax: 011+33 01 46 11 34 74
E-mail: emmanuel.bouchon@developpement-durable.gouv.fr

Joël Raoul
Deputy Director, Large Bridges Division
Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development,
and Town and County Planning
Sétra
46 Avenue Aristide Briand
BP 100-92225 Bagneux Cedex
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 46 11 32 25
Fax: 011+33 01 45 36 83 25
E-mail: joel.raoul@developpement-durable.gouv.fr
Web site: www.setra.developpement-durable.gouv.fr

Jean-Armand Calgaro
Roads and Bridges General Engineer
Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development,
and Town and County Planning
Sétra
Tour Pascal B-92055 La Defense Cedex
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 40 81 21 66
Fax: 011+33 01 40 81 23 93
E-mail: jean-armand.calgaro@developpement-durable.
gouv.fr
Web site: www.setra.developpement-durable.gouv.fr

Jean-Michel Lacombe
Bridge Department Project Director
Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development,
and Town and County Planning
Sétra
46 Avenue Aristide Briand
BP 100-92225 Bagneux Cedex
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 46 11 32 67
Fax: 011+33 01 45 36 83 67
E-mail: jean-michel.lacombe@developpement-durable.
gouv.fr
Web site: www.setra.developpement-durable.gouv.fr

Jean-Marc Philippeau
Responsible du Bureau Actions Internationales
Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development,
and Town and County Planning
Sétra
46 Avenue Aristide Briand-92220 Bagneux Cedex
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 46 11 33 84
Fax: 011+33 01 45 36 84 84
E-mail: jean-marc.philippeau@developpement-durable.
gouv.fr
Web site: www.setra.developpement-durable.gouv.fr

Christian Cremona
Head of Civil Engineering and Construction Group
Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development,
and Town and County Planning
Sétra
Tour Pascal B-92055 La Defense Cedex
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 40 81 29 41
Fax: 011+33 01 40 81 27 31
E-mail: christian.cremona@developpement-durable.gouv.fr
Web site: www.setra.developpement-durable.gouv.fr

Dr. Francois Toutlemonde
Head of Structural Engineering Unit, Division for Structures
Behaviour Durability
LCPC (Laboratoire Central)
58 Boulevard Lefebvre-75732 Paris Cedex 15
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 40 43 53 97
Fax: 011+33 01 40 43 54 99
E-mail: francois.toutlemonde@lcpc.fr
Web site: www.lcpc.fr

Patrick Malléjacq
Delegate for International Affairs
LCPC (Laboratoire Central)
58 Boulevard Lefebvre-75732 Paris Cedex 15
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 40 43 50 28
Fax: 011+33 01 40 43 54 92
E-mail: patrick.mallejacq@lcpc.fr
Web site: www.lcpc.fr

Othman Omikrine Metalssi
Researcher, Division for Structures Behaviour Durability
LCPC (Laboratoire Central)
58 Boulevard Lefebvre-75732 Paris Cedex 15
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 40 43 53 63
Fax: 011+33 01 40 43 53 43
E-mail: othman.omikrine-metalssi@lcpc.fr
Web site: www.lcpc.fr

Bernard Jacob
Technical Director (Infrastructures and Road Safety)
LCPC (Laboratoire Central)
58 Boulevard Lefebvre-75732 Paris Cedex 15
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 40 43 53 12
Fax: 011+33 01 40 43 65 20
E-mail: bernard.jacob@lcpc.fr
Web site: www.lcpc.fr

Sylvie Proeschel
Deputy Head for International Affairs
LCPC (Laboratoire Central)
58 Boulevard Lefebvre-75732 Paris Cedex 15
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 40 43 51 99
Fax: 011+33 01 40 43 54 92
E-mail: sylvie.proeschel@lcpc.fr
Web site: www.lcpc.fr

Bertrand Philippot
Chef de la Section Essais et Controles
LCPC (Laboratoire Central)
BP 4129-44341 Bouguenais Cedex
France
Telephone: 011+33 02 40 84 58 94
Fax: 011+33 02 40 84 59 92
E-mail: bertrand.philippot@lcpc.fr
Web site: www.lcpc.fr

Dr. David Remaud, Ph.D.
Sales Engineer, Export Manager
Itech
Tour Orion-12-16, Rue de Vicennes
F-93100 Montreuil/Bois
France
Telephone: 011+33 01 48 70 47 41
Fax: 011+33 01 048 59 12 24
Mobile: 011+33 06 32 98 68 64
E-mail: d.remaud@itech-soft.com
Web site: www.itech-soft.com

United Kingdom

Neil Loudon
Group Manager (Technical Engineering Group)
Highways Agency
Woodlands, Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7LW
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 01234 796107
Fax: 011+44 01234 796060
E-mail: neil.loudon@highways.gsi.gov.uk

Ron Ko
Structures Design and Management
Highways Agency
GD Federated House, London Road, Dorking, Surrey RH 4
1SZ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 01306 878311
Fax: 011+44 01306 878322
E-mail: ron.ko@highways.gsi.gov.uk

Peter G. Hill, BEng, C.Eng, MICE
Structure and Technical Advisor
Highways Agency
Room D2, Broadway, Broad Street, Birmingham B15 1BL
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 0121 678 8499
Fax: 011+44 0121 678 8230
E-mail: peter.hill@highways.gsi.gov.uk

Ben Sadka
Technical Engineering Group
Highways Agency
GD Federated House, London Road, Dorking, Surrey RH 4
1SZ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 01306 878316
E-mail: ben.sadka@highways.gsi.gov.uk

Dr. Campbell Middleton
Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering
University of Cambridge (Department of Engineering)
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1PZ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 1223 332814
Fax: 011+44 1223 332813
E-mail: crm11@cam.ac.uk
Web site: www.eng.cam.ac.uk/~crm11

Dr. Andrew Jackson
Research Student
University of Cambridge (Department of Engineering)
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1PZ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 7762 354457
E-mail: amj35@cam.ac.uk

Dr. Neil A. Hoult
Research Associate
University of Cambridge (Department of Engineering)
Cambridge CB2 1PZ
United Kingdom
E-mail: nahzs@cam.ac.uk

Dr. Steve Denton, MA, PhD, CEng, MICE
Director of Bridge & Structural Engineering
Visiting Professor, University of Bath
Parsons Brinkerhoff
Queen Victoria House, Redland Hill
Bristol BS6 6US
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 0117 933 9129
Fax: 011+44 0117 933 9251
E-mail: dentons@pbworld.com

Mungo Stacy, MEng, MICE, CEng
Senior Engineer
Parsons Brinkerhoff
Manchester Technology Centre
Oxford Road, Manchester M1 7ED
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 0161 200 5025
Fax: 011+44 0161 200 5001
E-mail: stacym@pbworld.com

Stephen Pottle
Road Network Management–Highways Client
Oyster
Palestra, 197 Blackfriars Road
London SEI 8NJ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 020 3054 1274
E-mail: stephen.pottle@tfl.gov.uk

Barry Skinner, BSc, CEng, MICE
Bestech Systems Limited
2 Slaters Court, Princess Street
Knutsford, WA16 6BW
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 01565 654 300
Fax: 011+44 01565 754 439
E-mail: b.skinner@bestech.co.uk
Web site: www.bestech.co.uk

Terry Cakebread, BSc (Hons), CEng, MICE
Vice President, North America
LUSAS
Forge House, 66 High Street
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
KT1 1HN
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 020 8541 1999
Fax: 011+44 020 8549 9399
E-mail: terry.cakebread@lusas.com
Web site: www.lusas.com

Julian Moses, MEng, CEng, MISructE
Sales Support Engineer
LUSAS
Forge House, 66 High Street
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT1 1HN
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 020 8541 1999
Fax: 011+44 020 8549 9399
E-mail: julian.moses@lusas.com
Web site: www.lusas.com

Rob Wheatley, BEng, CEng, MICE
Senior Group Engineer
Atkins Highways & Transportation
Woodcote Grove, Ashley Road
Epsom, Surrey KT18 5BW
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 01372 756606
Fax: 011+44 07803 260065
E-mail: robert.wheatley@atkinsglobal.com
Web site: www.atkinsglobal.com/transportation

Colin George
Highways Agency
GD Federated House, London Road, Dorking,
Surrey RH4 1SZ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 01234 796584
E-mail: colin.george@highways.gsi.gov.uk

Rachel Jones
Atkins Highways & Transportation
Woodcote Grove, Ashley Road
Epsom, Surrey KT18 5BW
United Kingdom
Telephone: 011+44 01372 756571
E-mail: rachel.jones@atkinsglobal.com
Web site: www.atkinsglobal.com/transportation

Slovenia

Marjan Pipenbaher
Ponting
Strossmayerjeva 28
200 Maribor
Slovenija
Telephone: 011+386 02 234 40 61
Fax: 011+386 02 0234 40 66
E-mail: marjan.pipenbaher@ponting.si
Web site: www.ponting.si

United States

Dr. Kerop D. Janoyan, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Clarkson University
Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering
PO Box 5710
Postdam, NY 13699-5710
Telephone: 315-268-6506
Fax: 315-268-7985
E-mail: kerop@clarkson.edu
Web site: www.clarkson.edu

Ireland

Dr. Alan O’Connor, BA, BAI, MAI, PhD,
CEng, MIEI, MICT
Senior Lecturer, Trinity College
Department of Civil, Structural, and Environmental
Engineering
Museum Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2
Ireland
Telephone: 011+353 01 896 1822
Fax: 011+353 01 677 3072
E-mail: alan.oconnor@tcd.ie
Web site: www.irg.tcd.ie

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