Profile: Glenn Bell

Author: Helena Russell

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Helena Russell

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 103, Issue 10, 2025, Page(s) 26-28

https://doi.org/10.56330/IBDV4121

Date published

1 October 2025

Author

Helena Russell

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 103, Issue 10, 2025, Page(s) 26-28

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/IBDV4121

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Free

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Forensic engineering expert Glenn Bell stepped out of retirement to co-lead the investigation into the collapse of Champlain Towers South in Florida, which is now in its final stage. Helena Russell finds out what motivates this year's IStructE Gold Medal winner.

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