Our people
Meet our experienced team of leaders, academic staff and PhD students.
Leadership team
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Professor Jay Sanjayan
Director, Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure and Digital Construction -
Professor Pat Rajeev
Chair, Department of Civil and Construction
Academic staff
Name | Position | Contact | Location |
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Kamiran Abdouka | Senior Lecturer (Structural Design) | ATC 740 |
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Professor Riadh Al-Mahaidi | Professor of Structural Engineering; Vice President (International Engagement); Director, Smart Structures Laboratory | EN713c |
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Dr Alaa Al-Mosawe | Research Fellow | ATC732 |
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Dr Md Morshed Alam | Lecturer | ATC 734 |
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Professor Arul Arulrajah | Professor (Geotechnical Engineering) | ATC 742 |
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Dr Siva Chandrasekaran | Lecturer of Engineering Education Lead, IoT Training Academy FIEAust, CPEng, SMIEEE |
EN508D |
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Professor Hussein Dia | Chair, Department of Civil and Construction Engineering; Deputy Director and Program Leader (Future Urban Mobility), Smart Cities Research Institute | ATC743 |
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Associate Professor Palaneeswaran Ekambaram | Associate Professor | ATC738 |
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Dr Robert Evans | Senior Lecturer (Geotechnical Engineering), Department for Civil and Construction Engineering | ATC737 |
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Professor Emad Gad | Dean of School of Engineering | EN713b |
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Dr Shirley Gato-Trinidad | Deputy Chair - Department of Civil and Construction Engineering; Senior Lecturer (Water Engineering); and Major Discipline Coordinator (Civil Engineering-Undergraduate) | ATC 727 |
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Dr Javad Hashemi | Senior Lecturer, Deputy Director, Smart Structures Laboratory | ATC720 |
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Suksun Horpibulsuk | Adjunct Professor | ||
Associate Professor Monzur Imteaz | Head, Water Engineering Group | ATC725 |
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Dr Piratheepan Jegatheesan | Senior Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering, Course Coordinator (Construction Engineering) and Deputy Course Coordinator (Civil Engineering) | ATC741 |
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Dr Robin Kalfat | Senior Lecturer in Civil and Construction Engineering, HDR Advisor | ATC-721 |
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Rashmi Kapoor | Research Associate | EN708d |
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Dr Ambarish Kulkarni | Senior Lecturer in Computer Aided Engineering | ATC731 |
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Dr Jessey Lee | AEFAC Training and Development Manager, Lecturer | ATC 713 |
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Dr Lily Li | Lecturer; Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellow - Women in STEM | EN705a |
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Richard Manasseh | Professor of Fluid Dynamics | ATC819 |
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Dr Scott Menegon | Research Fellow | ||
Dr Alireza Mohammadinia | Research Fellow | ||
Dr Sungkon Moon | Senior Lecturer (Construction Engineering and Project Management) and Postgraduate Program Coordinator (Risk Management) | ATC 722 |
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Dr Behzad Nematollahi | Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow; Deputy Director, Digital Construction & Concrete Laboratories | ATC732 |
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Dr Boda Ning | Senior Research Engineer | ATC732 |
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Dr Kiru Pasupathy | Research Fellow | ||
Dr Tilak Pokharel | AEFAC National Technical Manager | ATC 712 |
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Associate Professor Pat Rajeev | Associate Professor of Civil Infrastructure Engineering & Deputy Director, Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure and Digital Construction | ATC 739 |
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Dr Saya Ramakrishnan | ARC DECRA Fellow | ATC732 |
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Dr Scott Rayburg | Senior Lecturer (Water, Environment and Sustainability) | ATC729 |
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Jay Sanjayan | Director, Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure and Digital Construction | ATC716 |
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Associate Professor Hing-Ho Tsang | Postgraduate Programme Coordinator (Structural Engineering) | ATC723 |
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Professor John Wilson | PVC - Academic Strategy Implementation | +61 4 1458 8568 |
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Dr Ming Xia | Research Fellow | EN708d |
PhD staff
Name | Name Thesis/Project title |
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Rusul Abduljabbar | Development and evaluation of predictive traffic intelligence models |
Ammar Abed | Ultra-high strength double skin composite tubular systems |
Pradhan Akinapalli | Evaluation and enhancement of road safety using surrogate safety indicators |
Affifa Akram | Long-term improvement performance of concrete buried pipes |
Besan Alagawani | Investigation of deterioration due to the combined effects of ASR and chloride‐induced corrosion in prestressed concrete structures |
Bahaa Al-Atta | Development of efficient anchorage systems for strengthening of concrete structures using FRP materials |
Ali Al-Attraqchi | Collapse assessment of bridge piers through multi-axis hybrid testing |
Ali Al-Dujaili | 3-D printing of functionally fibre-reinforced graded concrete |
Khattab Al-Ghrery | Behaviour of curved soffit RC girders strengthened with CFRP |
Aziz Alhelal | Use of nano-cement adhesive in strengthening of RC beams using FRP |
Mustafa Al-Mashaykhi | Energy-based seismic damage index for steel structures subjected to long duration earthquakes |
Aya Alothman | Seismic performance of precast concrete buildings in regions of lower seismicity |
Rania Al-Taie | Evaluate a new type of steel micropile footing system |
Dia Alwash | Structural health monitoring of CFRP retrofitted bridges using optical fibre technology |
Shirin Aminzadeh Bostani Taleshani | The interaction between a micropile footing system and expansive soils |
Ravendran Arunothayan | Investigation of ultra high-performance concrete for 3D construction printing |
Hamidreza Askarieh Yazdi | Collapse assessment of concrete-filled steel tube columns through multi-axis hybrid simulation |
Hooman Baghban Asghari Nejad | Thermo-geomechanical behavior of demolition wastes in geothermal pavements |
Samira Bayatkashkooli | Structural performance of 3D-printed concrete components under hybrid extreme loading |
Behnam Beheshtian | The research will be centered on the risk analysis of the built-environment in the face of extreme events |
Shin Bong | Production of porous lightweight geopolymeric specimens |
Andrew Danylec | Develop and establish augmented reality tools in high capacity metro train for productivity and quality enhancements |
Shyan Devapriya | Assessment of phase change material installation in AMDC building |
Rijwana Esha | Numerical investigations of seawater intrusion and effects on aquifer storage and recovery |
Ali Fouad | Characterisation of granular pavement materials |
Shan Gao | Critical success factors and framework for quality assurance in transnational higher education |
Meysam Ghamariadyan | Contaminants transported from recycled materials due to sea-level rise using suitable DQM scheme |
Behnam Ghorbani | Experimental and numerical analysis of recycled demolition materials in geothermal pavements |
Na Guo | Development of automated and integrated 3D modelling tool for virtual reality and 3D printing applications |
Russel Haque | A study on flood forecasting constrained by remote sensing data |
Khulood Hwayyis | Modelling performance of bituminous surfaces |
Farhana Islam | Long-term seasonal rainfall forecasting for Western Australia using artificial neural network (ANN) and multi-model ensemble (MME) approach |
Maheshbabu Jallu | Development of fly ash stabilized recycled base material for sustainable design of pavements |
Johana Jaramillo Restrepo | Optimization of the mixture of concrete with regards to its CO2 balance |
Roshan Jayathilakage | Numerical (discrete particle modelling) modelling of concrete flow characteristics in 3D printing applications |
Reem Jumaah | Anchorage systems in PT beams strengthened in shear with fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composites |
Fatima Juveria | Assessment of defects that affects failure of pipes and accurate prediction of remaining life using development of analytical and finite element model |
Bhargav Karnam Prabhakara | Axial and Transverse pullout studies on reinforcement embedded in different fill materials |
Mohammad Khan | Investigating suitability of reusing recycled plastic nanocomposites to produce automotive parts using 3D printing |
Rose Khorsandi | Impacts of climate change on land use changes in Victoria |
Dhasindrakrishna Kitnasamy | Investigation of geopolymer based foam concrete for fire and acoustic rated walls |
Mithaq Kohees | Constitutive behaviour of geopolymer and cement-based composites under triaxial loads |
Sai Konala | Sesimic behaviour of bridges subjected to forward directivity ground motions simulated by slip mechanism of simple and complex fault geometrics with implication to SSFI |
Sai Kondepudi | Development of 3D printable mortars |
Sneha Kulkarni | Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR) |
Dhirendra Kumar | A framework for efficient condition assessment of the local government buildings leading to prediction of future capital works programs |
Dileep Kumar | Economical and environmental impacts of energy use in Australian building stocks |
David Leonard | Integrating the flood mitigation and water saving benefits of rainwater harvesting practice with onsite detention (OSD) design |
Ting Li | Development of an intelligent assistive technology for vision impaired personnel mobility freedom |
Sohani Liyanage | Estimation and prediction of dynamic origin-destination demands for transportation networks |
Mohammed Madi | Investigating the use of technology and innovation to ease traffic congestion in emerging global cities |
Abdulrahman Mahmood | Assessing economic and environmental impact of using reclaimed materials in road related application |
Vinayak Malaghan | Evaluation of highway design consistency conformance with driver's expectations |
Taylor Marchment | Development of suitable concrete for 3D printing technology |
Janitha Migunthanna Kariyakaranage | Structural health monitoring and seismic risk assessment of existing reinforced concrete structures |
Muhammad Moniruzzaman | Analysis of rainwater tank variables using daily water balance model – a case study for Sydney |
Mahamat Moussa Adam | Study of extruder design parameters on flow characteristics of concrete |
Tariq Munir | Development and evaluation of policy frameworks for sustainable urban mobility |
Ali Murtaza | Effect of quality water content on engineering and index properties of soil |
Shravan Muthukrishnan | PhD in print head design and material rheology |
Mahdi Naeini | Cyclic performance of recycled demolition wastes in railway ballast/sub-ballast |
Sahan Narayana Mudiyanselage | Non-destructive condition assessment technology for timer pole system |
Pooshan Navathe | Management of risk and uncertainty in aeromedical decision making |
Ehsan Negahban | Functionally graded properties of geopolymer concrete |
Thien Phuc Nguyen | Strengthening steel structure using adhesively bonded CFRP |
Michael Notini | Blind bolted connections for hollow sections in residential structures |
Osamah Obayes | Tensile behaviour of post installed mechanical anchors in early age concrete |
Mooi Ong | Management of closed landfills – a case study in Victoria, Australia |
Rajesh Parla | Site city effects on ground motion and amplification of seismic waves in alluvial basins |
Upendra Paudel | Reliability of rainwater harvesting system for meeting the non-portable water demand in three different places of Nepal |
Weerakkody Perera | Applicability of recycled plastic and demolition wastes as pavement base/subbase materials |
Van Phung | Managing construction and commissioning related risks resulting in energy performance gap in commercial buildings |
Savalan Pour Akbarkhiavi | Application of artificial neural network modelling in urban water reticulation system planning |
Parisa Rahimzadeh Oskooei | Long term performance of demolition wastes using numerical analysis and experimental methods |
Akilesh Ramesh | Innovative construction materials and technologies, sustainable building materials, repair and rehabilitation of reinforced cement concrete (RCC) and prestressed structures and earthquake engineering |
Nalin Randeniya | Augmented reality-based manufacturing and maintenance module development for high capacity metro trains |
Saim Raza | Performance based plastic design (PBPD) on reinforced concrete frames |
Haifa Saleh | Punching strengthening of reinforced concrete slabs with CFRP |
Seyed Samaei | Design and development of membrane based for the treatment of mining industry wastewater |
Mustafa Shamsah | - |
Fida Siddiqui | BIM-enabled construction for enhancing project productivity |
Smita Singh | Post-earthquake fire resistance of concrete-filled tabular steel columns |
Sriskanthan Srisangeerthanan | Development and assessment of inter-module connection for modular buildings |
Mohammadalmas Surti | Development of reconfigurable mould for 3D concrete shell fabrication |
Nikesh Thammishetti | Seismic behavior of reinforced concrete square columns with pattern specific reinforcement under combined actions including torsion |
Duc Phu Tran | The effectiveness of geotechnical seismic isolation made of rubber material on centrifuge shaking table tests |
Xiaodong Wang | Experimental and theoretical research on application of magnesium phosphate cement-based materials in 3-dimentional printing of building and construction |
Hendrik Wijaya | Application of distributed optical fibre sensing for condition monitoring of mining conveyor |
Xiaoxiao Xu | Analysis of building energy consumption by using data mining and complex system dynamics modelling: Australia vs China |
Shiwei Yu | Development of concrete suitable for 3D printing |
Alireza Zabihi Shahri | Seismic retrofitting of reinforced concrete beam-column joints using diagonal haunch |
Muhammad Zafar | Investigation of modern techniques used for simulation of rainfall runoff and their accuracy |
Jiaolan Zhu | The influence of the energy-using behavior on campus teaching building energy consumption in hot summer and warm winter zone |
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