Antonella Cecchi (Trieste 1967), professore ordinario di scienza delle costruzioni (SSD ICAR/08), insegna meccanica strutturale e progettazione strutturale presso l’Università Iuav di Venezia.

È direttrice del Dipartimento di Architettura Costruzione Conservazione.

Autore di pubblicazioni scientifiche di rilevanza internazionale su temi di modellazione micromeccanica e stabilità multiscala dell’equilibrio, tra le quali si possono citare:

Cecchi A., Milani G., Tralli A.. (2007), A Reissner–Mindlin limit analysis model for out-of-plane loaded running bond masonry walls , International Journal of Solids and Structures, 44, pp.1438-1460

Cecchi A., Sab K. (2007). A homogenized Reissner-Mindlin model for orthotropic periodic plates. Application to brickwork panels. International Journal of Solids And Structures. vol. 44, pp. 6055-6079

Cecchi A., Milani G. (2008). A kinematic limit analysis model for thick English bond masonry walls. International journal of solids and structures. vol. 45, pp. 1302-1311

Cecchi A., Sab K. (2009). Discrete and continuous models for in plane loaded random elastic brickwork. European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids, 28, pp.610-625.

Cecchi A., (2010). Procedures to build plate micromechanical models for composites like periodic brickwork: a critical review. Composites: Mechanics, Computations, Applications, vol. 1(4), pp. 287-313.

Cecchi A., Tralli A., (2012), A homogenized viscoelastic model for masonry structures, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 49,  pp.1485-1496.

Cecchi A., (2012), A model for composite brickwork-like materials based on discrete element procedure: sensitivity to different staggered tiers , Composites: Mechanics, Computations, Applications, An International Journal, Volume 3 / Issue 1 pp. 19-34.

Reccia E., Cazzani A., Cecchi A., (2012), FEM-DEM modeling for out-of-plane loaded masonry panels: A limit analysis approach, The Open Civil Engineering Journal, Special Issues. New Trends in the Numerical Analysis of Masonry Structures pp. 231-238.

Cecchi A., Vanin A., (2013),  From micro to macro models for in plane loaded masonry walls: proposition of a multiscale approach, International Journal for Multiscale Computational Engineering, 11 (2), pp 139-159.

Collabora con con Karam Sab, direttore del LAMI (Laboratoire Analyse des Matériaux et Identification), professore presso Université Paris-Est. UR Navier, Ecole des Ponts –ParisTech.