About Timo Schweckendiek
Timo Schweckendiek is an expert in uncertainty and Geotechnical reliability and risk, flood risk analysis and management with focus on geotechnical aspects of engineered systems and protection against natural hazards.
He's leading a team of ~10 experts in geotechnical reliability and risk in order to enable design and safe operation of civil infrastructure such as flood defenses, railway embankments, port infrastructure or foundations.
His areas of expertise are:
- reliability analysis
- risk assessment and management
- flood defenses (e.g., dikes, embankments)
- probability theory and uncertainty-based modeling
- Bayesian inference
- geotechnical code calibration