Lennart Paul

Lennart Paul

Lennart Paul, M.Sc.

Lennart Paul

Research associate

Room 120
Beethovenstr. 51b
38106 Braunschweig

Phone: +49 (0)531 391 62016

E-Mail:  lennart.paul(at)tu-braunschweig.de

Curriculum vitae

Since 2023
TU Braunschweig, Institute of Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering,
Research associate

2020 - 2023
Civil Engineering - Master, TU Braunschweig
Master thesis (IGG): Flat bedded rock salt: Investigation of the fracture behavior and its dependence on the angle of incidence by means of triaxial compression tests

2016 - 2020
Civil Engineering - Bachelor, TU Braunschweig
Bachelor thesis (IBMB): Entwurf und Bemessung eines Stahlbetonbauwerks

Areas of work

  • Rock, salt and geomechanics
  • Numerical methods in geotechnical engineering
  • Repository and disposal concepts
  • Supervised machine learning

Teaching

  • Numerical methods in geotechnical engineering (Master program)
  • Underground cavity construction (Master program)
  • Tunnel construction (Bachelor program)
  • Supervision of student research projects, bachelor and master theses

Research projects

  • SEMOTI - Development of a self-learning modeling methodology for geomechanical and geotechnical processes using the example of the planning and excavation phase of an emplacement drift of a deep geological repository

Publications

2025

Paul, L.; Urrea-Quintero, J.-H.; Fiaz, U. & Stahlmann, J. (2025).
Machine-learning enabled model calibration in the context of digital twinning of an emplacement drift in rock salt.
In. Proceedings of the 11th Conference on the Mechanical Behavior of Salt, Santa Fe, USA, pages xxx-xxx.

Paul, L.; Urrea-Quintero, J.-H.; Fiaz, U.; Hussein, A.; Yaghi, H.; Stahlmann, J.; Römer, U. & Wessels, H. (2025).
Gaussian Processes enabled model calibration in the context of deep geological disposal.
Data-Centric Engineering, 6, e26. https://doi.org/10.1017/dce.2025.17.

2024

Paul, L.; Fiaz U. & Stahlmann, J. (2024).
SEMOTI - Entwicklung einer selbstlernenden Modellierungsmethodik für die Einlagerungsstrecke eines Tiefenlagers.
In: Röhlig, K.-J. (Hrsg.). 4. Tage der Standortauswahl 18./19.04.2024 in Goslar. https://doi.org/10.21268/20240416-1, S.126-127, Clausthal-Zellerfeld.

Memberships

  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geotechnik e.V. (DGGT)
    Fachsektionen Bodenmechanik, Erd- und Grundbau