CURRICULUM VITAE. Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest Date: 1961 Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: M.SC. in Civil Engineering

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE 1. FAMILY NAME : POPOVICI 2. FIRST NAME : ADRIAN 3. DATE OF BIRTH : April, 16, NATIONALITY : Romanian 5. CIVIL STATUS : Married 6. EDUCATION : Institution: Technical University of Civil Engineering of Date: 1961 Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: M.SC. in Civil Engineering Institution: Politecnico di Torino Date: 1972 (6 months) Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: Specialisation in Earthquake Engineering Institution: Technical University of Civil Engineering of Date: 1976 Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering - Hydraulic Structures speciality 7. LANGUAGE SKILLS: (mark 1 [excellent] to 5 [poor] for competence) Language Reading Speaking Writing English Italian French Russian Romanian mother tongue 1

2 8. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES : ICOLD (International Commission on Large Dams) Member of the ICOLD Ad-hoc Committee on Computational Aspects of Analysis and Design of Dams ( ) + ( )+( )+(2011+present) European Club of the ICOLD European Countries Chairman of the ROCOLD (Romanian Committee on Large Dams) ( ). Honorary Chairman of the ROCOLD since The Committee is affiliated with ICOLD. Head of the ROCOLD working group on Computation and Design of Dams since Member of the Romanian Association for Earthquake Engineering. Head of the Committee for Hydraulic Structures since Member of the Editorial Board of the "Buletinul Construcţiilor" magazine edited by Technical University of Civil Engineering of. Member of the Editorial Board of the "Hidrotehnica" magazine edited by Romanian Water National Company. Chairmen, Vice-chairman and Member in different periods of the Technical Staff for Construction Regulations within the Ministry for Public Works, Transport and Housing Honorary member of the Macedonian Committee on Large Dams since OTHER SKILLS : Experience in heavy constructions (dams, tunnels, hydropower stations) and buildings management (seven years as in site Construction Engineer). 10. PRESENT POSITION : University Professor with TUCEB. (Head of the Hydraulic Structures Department ) 11. YEARS WITHIN THE FIRM : KEY QUALIFICATION : Expert in design and computation of heavy constructions (dams, tunnels, hydropower plants, subways, marine platforms etc.) Expert in Hydraulic Structures Earthquake Engineering Licence as Expert and Design Supervisor for Dams and Hydraulic Works by Ministry for Public Works, Transport and Housing and, respectively Ministry for Water and Environment Protection. In the field of dams: Experience in direct management as in site engineer and chief engineer ( ) of the construction of two important concrete dams: Vidraru-Arges arch dam (H=167 m) the highest in Romania and Cumpanita arch dam (H=34 m); Consulting and design activity (since 1970) with ISPH- (Institute for Hydropower Studies and Design) for a number of concrete and embankment dams in Romania: Arges river developments, Olt river developments, Danube river developments, 2

3 Oasa rockfill dam with concrete face, Tarnitza arch dam, Raul Mare rockfill dam with clay core; Consulting and design activity (since 1972) with AQUAPROIECT SA for a number of dams in Romania: Gura Raului buttress dam, Poiana Uzului buttress dam, Paltinu arch dam, Valea de Pesti rockfill dam with asphaltic concrete face, Siriu earth+rockfill dam, Maneciu earth dam; Consulting and design activity ( ) with MAHAB GHODSS Co. Tehran (Romconsult ) for three dams in Iran: Vafregan-Saveh arch dam, Alavian earth dam, Marun rockfill dam with clay core; Consulting and design activity (2000) with HASKONING Co. for Mamoral earth dam in Trinidad & Tobago. Head of projects Base dam (arch dam, H=70m) and Barzur dam (earth dam, H=42m) with SC DIMAR SRL (Romania) and Venus Co. (Kurdistan Iraq) ( ) Consultant in Pacalori project Los Rios county Ecuador (Irrigation system with 13 earth dams) with PROMAS Universidad de Cuenca. ( ). In the field of tunnels: Experience in direct management ( ) of the construction of some tunnels and galleries from Argeş-Hydropower Development (P i =210 MW): diversion galleries from Vidraru arch dam, access tunnel to Vidraru dam crest, Topolog-Cumpăniţa galleries, headrace gallery of Cumpăniţa powerplant Consulting and design activity ( ) with IMB (Intreprinderea Metroul- Bucureşti) for subway (cut off wall, design of the subway tunnel along Dambovita river, Dristor, Titan, Republica, Gara de Nord and other subway stations). Consulting and design activity (since 1970) with ISPH- (Institute for Hydropower Studies and Design) for different underground works (tunnels, galleries, caverns) from hydropower developments (Lotru Hydropower Plant, Râul Mare Hydropower Plant, tailrace gallery from Cernavoda Nuclear Powerplant). Consulting and design activity (since 1972) with AQUAPROIECT- (ICPGA) for different buried and underground works from water resources developments (Timişeşti gallery for Iassy water supply system, headrace gallery from Siriu-Nehoiaşu Hydropower Plant). 13. SPECIFIC EASTERN COUNTRIES EXPERIENCE : Romania 14. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE RECORD : Date since 1968 Location 124, Lacul Tei Bd., , Romania Organisation Technical University of Civil Engineering of (TUCEB) Position assistant professor ( ), lecturer ( ), associate professor ( ) professor (since 1990), Head of Hydraulic Structures Department (since 1987). Description Professor in Hydraulic Structures and Earthquake Engineering at the Department of Hydraulic Structures; Professor in River Basin Planning at the Department of Civil Engineering (teaching in English) Author or co-author of 10 university books and of over 130 original scientifical papers published in Romania and elsewhere. 3

4 Over 100 research reports through Department of Hydraulic Structures. In these works were developed or applied mathematical models (especially based on finite element procedure) for static and dynamic analysis of concrete and embankment dams, buried and underground structures, marine platforms, hydraulic works. Consulting activity in projects of three important dams in Iran ( ) (Vafregan-Saveh, Alavian, Marun) and, also in project of an earth dam in Trinidad & Tobago (2000) (Mamoral). Consulting and design activity with ISPH- and ICPGA (AQUAPROIECT-) for over 20 dams in Romania as follows: Vidraru, Tarnitza, Olt river developments, Danube river development, Raul Mare, Oasa, Gura Râului, Poiana Uzului, Valea de Peşti, Siriu, Măneciu and s.o. Consulting and design activity with IMB- for subway project, with IPCUP-Ploieşti for fixed marine platforms (template type) in Black Sea Romanian continental platform. Date Location Corbeni, Căpăţâneni, Cumpăna villages, Arges county Organisation Construction Company of Arges Hydropower Development (ICH Corbeni-Argeş) Position in site construction engineer ( ), chief engineer of the Cumpănita Hydropower site. Description In charge with construction of some large hydrotechnical works as follows: Vidraru arch dam (H=166 m), including its appurtenant works (diversion gallery, access tunnel to dam's crest etc.) Cumpănita Hydropower Plant (P i =5000 kw) including some underground works. 15. OTHERS : Participation in projects financed from international or foreign sources Project title Vafregan arch dam project (H=128 m) Alavian earth dam project (H=60 m) Marun rockfill dam with clay core (H=160 m) Research: Advanced study in Earthquake Engineering Achievement Financing period source Iran Iran Iran 1994 (3 months) PECO program financed by European Union Organisation Tehran Wesco Co. ROMCONSULT- MAHAB GHODSS Tehran Co. ROMCONSULT- MAHAB GHODSS Tehran Co. ROMCONSULT- Politecnico di Torino Personal position Structural Engineer Consulter Structural Engineer Consulter Structural Engineer Consulter Research fellow 4

5 Caparo river development- Mamoral earth dam 2000 Tarnita Raw Water Intake Trinidad & Tobago ISPA project European Union and Romanian HASKONING Co. Louis Berger Co. UTCB Consulter and Supervisor for dam's project Head of designers team for water intake Mamoral Reservoir Project.Detailed Designs for Mamoral Dam and Reservoir. Static and Earthquake Analysis of the Mamoral Dam Trinidad & Tobago Government HASKONING Co Consulter and Supervisor for dam's Project Design of the Base arch dam(h=69 m) and Barzur earth dam (H=42.50 m) Plan de aprovechamiento y control de agua en la provincial de Los Rios Pacalori Iraq Kurdistan regional Ecuador Joint venture SC DimarSRL Romania Venus-Nawroz Co. Iraq-Kurdistan. PROMAS Universidad de Cuenca Coordinator, Consulter and supervisor Consultant 16. RECENTLY PRESENTED PAPERS WITHIN INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND MEETINGS, PUBLISHED IN WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS AND REPORTS :. Popovici A., Ilinca C. (Romania) Ayvaz M.T. (Turkey) The performance of the neural networks to model some response parameters of a buttress dam to environment actions. 9th ICOLD European Club Symposium, Venice, April, Popovici a., Ilinca C., Vârvorea Răzvan. Study on arch dam-reservoir seismic interaction.!2-th International Benchmark Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Dams, Graz, October, Bulletin ICOLD No.155 Guideline for use of numerical models in dam engineering. Co-autor în calitate de membru în Comitetul Tehnic ICOLD pentru Calculul si Proiectarea Barajelor, Paris, Popovici, A.,Ilinca, C. Analysis of the sliding failure probability of a gravity dam profile based on limit equilibrium method. Proceedings XI-th ICOLD Benchmark Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Dams, Valencia, October, Bratianu,Gh., Popovici, A., Stematiu, D., Voinitchi, D. Assessment on Dridu river dam rehabilitation works. Proceedings XXIII-rd International Congress on Large Dams, Brasilia, May, Popovici, A., Sarghiuta, R. Numerical simulation of an arch-gravity dam behaviour during operation Proceedings IX-th ICOLD Benchmark Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Dams, Sankt-Petersburg, June, Popovici, A., Sarghiuta, R.. Parametric study concerning the efficiency of the seismic-energy absorbent layers for the earthquake protection of the embankment dams. Proceedings 9-th I.C.O.L.D. Benchmark Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Dams, Sankt Petersburg, June,

6 Popovici, A., Abdulamit A., Ilinca C., Malai M. Practical, Effective Strategies for Surveillance at Romanian Dams. Hydro Review Worldwide (HRW) No., Bachir, T., Côté, P. (Canada), Popovici, A. (Romania). Analysis of flow and piezometry by means of statistical models with a case study. Proceedings Canadian Dam Association Conference, Ottawa, Popovici, A., Sarghiuta, R. (Romania), Dimitrov N. (Bulgaria). Ultimate strength against sliding of a gravity dam. Proceedings 7 th ICOLD Benchmark Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Dams,, September, Popovici, A., Abdulamit, A., Toma, I., Moldoveanu, T. Assessment of the seismic safety of dams based on in site measurements and back analysis. Proceedings XXIst International Congress on Large Dams, Montreal, Popovici, A., Sarghiuta R., Abdulamit, A., Ilinca, C. Prognosis of Schlegeis dam crest displacements by statistical and structural analyses. Proceedings VI-th ICOLD Benchmark Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Dams, Salzburg, October, OTHER PUBLISHED BOOKS: Popovici A., Ilinca C. Dinamica structurilor şi Inginerie seismicǎ. Volumul 1: Aplicaţii în Dinamica structurilor. (239 pagini, in Romanian) Editura Conspress UTCB, Bucureşti, Popovici A.Ghid de proiectare privind hidraulica podurilor (174 pagini, in Romanian). Editura Conspress UTCB, Bucureşti, Popovici A. Introduction in Hydraulic Structures (digital format) Educate Program Coordinated by National Technical University of Athens. (62 pages),, Popovici A., Popescu, C. Dams for water storage (in Romanian), Vol.1 (388 pages), Editura Tehnica,, 1992 Popovici A.. Dams for water storage (in Romanian), Vol.2 (680 pages), Editura Tehnica,, 2002 ICOLD Ad-hoc Committee on Computational Aspects of Analysis and Design of Dams ( ): Computational Procedures for Dam Engineering. Reliability and Applicability. Bulletin ICOLD No 122, Paris, 2001 (211 pages) (co-author as member of the committee). Popovici, A. Concrete Dams - Main Aspects in Design and Structural Analysis. Chapter 4th from "Dams in Romania (352 pages A3). Editura Univers Enciclopedic-, 2000 (coordinator of the book). Priscu, R., Popovici A., Stematiu D., Stere C. Earthquake Engineering of Large Dams (402 pages), John Willey & Sons Ltd., Editura Academiei RSR, 1985 (1980). Priscu, R., Popovici A., Stematiu D., Stere C Earthquake Engineering of Hydraulic Constructions (in Romanian), (312 pages), Editura Didactica si Pedagogica,, CERTIFICATION: I, the undersigned, certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, these data correctly describe me, my qualification and my experience. DATE: 25th April 2014 FULL NAME OF STAFF MEMBER: ADRIAN POPOVICI 6