Biography
Prof. Catherine O’Sullivan is a Professor of Particulate Soil Mechanics. She is currently head of the Geotechnics Section of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College.
She completed her PhD studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and has worked as a geotechnical engineer in California. Recognition for her research includes the 2015 Geotechnique lecture and the 2016 Shamsher Prakash Research Award.
She is currently Editor in Chief of the ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. She is the author of Particulate DEM: A geomechanics perspective and has contributed to over 120 journal papers.
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Feb 3, 2026 | Past, Present and Future of Particle Technology Conference 2026 - Early-Career Researcher Competition | 2 min | CCC-ParaSolS to support early-career researchers to participate in PPFPT 2026. | News, Events, Conference, Competition | |
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Jan 27, 2026 | CCC-ParaSolS - Year One Update | 5 min | Review of our first year’s activities and achievements, and vision for the future. | News, Events, Resources | |
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Jan 21, 2026 | Coming Soon: Network Event 4 | 1 min | Our fourth network event is being planned and we hope to see you there. | News, Events | |
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Jan 12, 2026 | Network Event 3 - Summary & Resources | 2 min | Training resources and slides now available | News, Events, Resources | |
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Nov 21, 2025 | CCC-ParaSolS mini-symposium at UK ACM 2026 | 3 min | CCC-ParaSolS to host mini-symposium at the upcoming UKACM2026. | News, Events, Conference, Competition | |
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Nov 17, 2025 | Coming Soon: Network Event 3 | 1 min | Our third network event is being planned and we hope to see you there. | News, Events | |
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Oct 31, 2025 | CCC-ParaSolS Community Forum | 3 min | An online space for the community to interact outside of the physical events. | News, Resources |









