Profile: Kelly Harrison

Author: Helena Russell

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1 August 2025

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Profile: Kelly Harrison

The Structural Engineer

Author

Helena Russell

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 103, Issue 8, 2025, Page(s) 38-40

https://doi.org/10.56330/TZRN4460

Date published

1 August 2025

Author

Helena Russell

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 103, Issue 8, 2025, Page(s) 38-40

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/TZRN4460

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

From 'topping up' buildings with lightweight extensions to pushing the case for education in timber design, Kelly Harrison wants wood to be a mainstream structural material. Helena Russell reports.

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Pages:
38-40
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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