John Kilpatrick Email & Phone Number

Guelph, On, Ca

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

I manage RWDI's global wind engineering practice as well as the firm’s technical development in this area.

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Technical Director at RWDI's Guelph office since October 2014. Focused primarily on wind loads and effects on structures, ranging in size from large public realm art installations to sports stadia and tall buildings.Eighteen years of experience in the wind engineering field in Canada, the UK, and further afield. An ASCE award-winning researcher on the performance of tall buildings. Accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment on projects with tight schedules, and interested in delivering clients results which integrate well with their design process.Specialties: Full-scale investigation of building motions. Human comfort in tall buildings. Wind tunnel investigations. Loading on double skinned façades. Sports stadia.

Dunstable, Uk

Technical Director at RWDI's UK office since 2005. Focused primarily on wind loads and effects on structures, ranging in size from large public realm art installations to sports stadia and tall buildings.Principal of RWDI from Oct. 2011.

London, England

The Wind Engineering Society (WES) is an Associated Society of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) that exists to promote cooperation in the advancement and application of knowledge in all aspects of wind engineering.As Chair of the Society, I was involved in liaising with members, industry, the ICE and educational bodies to promote the importance of Wind Engineering in the Built Environment.

London, United Kingdom

As Vice Chair of the Society, I was involved in liaising with members, industry, the ICE and educational bodies to promote the importance of Wind Engineering in the Built Environment.

Phd, Wind Engineering

M.E.Sc., Civil/Structural Engineering

B.E.Sc., Civil Engineering