Giovanni Plizzari is a Professor of Structural Design at the University of Brescia (Italy), where is head of the laboratory for testing materials and structures. He is member of RILEM TAC and chair of Cluster C (Structural performance and Design). He also chairs fib Task Groups T2.5 (Bond in concrete) and T1.8 (Concrete Industrial Floors) and is member of fib Commission 1 and 2. He is also member of ACI Committees 408, 544 and 562 and of WG2 (research) of the international Tunneling Association. He is responsible for Chapter 18 (Bond in concrete) of fib Model Code 2020. He organized several international workshops and conferences. He is currently Deputy Editor in Chief of the international journal Materials and Structures. He is also Deputy President of CTE, the Italian Association for Precast Structures. The main research interest of Giovanni Plizzari concern the structural application of Fibre Reinforced Concrete, concrete industrial floors, bond in concrete and concrete with recycled aggregates. He is Author of more than 160 papers in international journals.