Rinke Kluwer MSc

Rinke Kluwer is a licensed architect and project manager at Arup, and is currently portfolio holder Risk for the Groningen Earthquakes – Structural Upgrading project. His portfolio consists of several international teams which are responsible for the coordination and execution of an integrated programme in support of the NAM Seismic Risk Model for the Groningen region. The main components of this programme are a full-scale masonry test programme in collaboration with TU Delft and Eucentre in Pavia, calibration and validation of analysis methods and software using test results, modelling of representative index buildings to support fragility function development as well as the development of a building exposure database for the Groningen region.