Sarah Stallebrass

About the Author

Sarah Stallebrass is a distinguished geotechnical engineer and academic renowned for her contributions to the field of physical modeling in soil mechanics and foundation engineering. With a career spanning over three decades at Imperial College London, she has advanced the understanding of complex geotechnical phenomena through innovative experimental techniques and collaborative research initiatives. As co-editor of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics (ICPMG 2018), July 17-20, 2018, London, United Kingdom, Stallebrass brought together leading experts to showcase cutting-edge advancements in centrifuge modeling and scaled physical simulations. Her work emphasizes practical applications in civil engineering, from offshore structures to urban infrastructure resilience, influencing global standards in geotechnical design and risk assessment. Beyond academia, she mentors emerging engineers and promotes interdisciplinary approaches to sustainable development.