School of Civil Engineering

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Engagement Committee

Director - Jurij Karlovsek

Membership of this committee:

  • Tom Baldock, Head of School, Civil Engineering
  • Shujian Chen - International Relationships 
  • William Clarke
  • Trent Leggatt, Marketing Liaison, EAIT Faculty
  • Matthew Mason - Marketing, Communications and Advancement
  • Anwar Orabi - Student Community
  • Ilje Pikaar - Industry Relationship Development
  • Mark Reedman, School Manager, Civil Engineering
  • Stephanie Spafford, Advancement Liaison, EAIT Faculty

The Secretary for correspondence is Heidi Chan

Industry Advisory Board

Chair - David Finch, DRAMEK Pty Ltd

  • Imalka Aththanayake, Civil Engineering Students Association (CESA)
  • Tom Baldock, Head of School, Civil Engineering
  • Marco Ficca, ADG Consulting Engineers
  • Trevor Johnson, KTLAR Pty Ltd
  • Daniyal Mian, North Projects Pty Ltd
  • Torill Pape, Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR)
  • Mark Reedman, School Manager, Civil Engineering
  • Hannah Richardson, PSA Consulting
  • Will Sinclair, ADG Consulting Engineers
  • Denys Villa Gomez, Engagement Liaison, Civil Engineering

The Secretary for correspondence is Michelle Dobson

Health, Safety and Wellness Committee

Chair - Mark Reedman, School Manager, Civil Engineering

Membership of this committee:

  • Ryan Anderson, EAIT Representative
  • Tom Baldock, Head of School, Civil Engineering
  • Katie Blanch, UQ Mental Health Champion Representative
  • Nathaniel Deering, Post-Doctoral Representative
  • Shep Inglis, Committee Executive Officer
  • Sebastian Quintero, Laboratory Representative
  • Fraser Reid, Laboratory Representative
  • Shane Walker, Laboratory Representative
  • Sergio Zarate Orrego, Laboratory Representative
  • Xuanyu (Shane) Zhu, HDR Student Representative
  • TBA, Academic Representative

Promotions and Review Committee

Chair - Hubert Chanson

Membership of this committee:

  • Joe Gattas
  • Alex Scheuermann
  • Denys Villa Gomez

Research Committee

Director - Mehdi Serati

Membership of this committee:

  • Reza Abbasi, HDR Student Representative, Civil Engineering
  • Tom Baldock, Head of School, Civil Engineering
  • Rebecca Gravina, Deputy Director, Research, Civil Engineering
  • Mark Hickman, Transport Engineering Research Group, Civil Engineering
  • Jiwon Kim, Director, Higher Degree Research, Civil Engineering
  • David Morrisset, Fire Safety Engineering Research Group, Civil Engineering
  • Peter Nielsen, Coastal & Hydraulic Research Group, Civil Engineering
  • Mark Reedman, School Manager, Civil Engineering
  • Alexander Scheuermann, Geotechnical Engineering Research Group, Civil Engineering
  • Edward Smith, HDR Student Representative, Civil Engineering
  • Chenming Zhang, Geotechnical Engineering Research Group, Civil Engineering
  • TBA, Environmental Engineering Research Group, Civil Engineering
  • TBA, Structural Engineering Research Group, Civil Engineering

The Secretary for correspondence is Brian MacNamara.

Teaching and Learning Committee

Director - Alexander Scheuermann

Membership of this committee:

  • Tom Baldock (HoS)(BE Water + Marine Major Convenor)
  • Remo Cossu
  • Vinh Dao (BE/ME Civil Field of Study convenor, BE Civil Specialisation convenor, BE Structural Major convenor)
  • Badin Gibbes (BE/ME Civil + Environmental Field of Study convenor, BE Environmental Major convenor)
  • Mehmet Yildirimoglu (Chief Examiner) (BE Transport Major convenor)
  • David Lange (MEngSc Fire Safety Field of Study convenor)
  • Alexander Scheuermann (BE Geotechnical Major convenor, BE (civil) Mining Major convenor)
  • Zuduo Zheng (MCivEng(Prof) Program convenor, MEngSc Civil Field of Study convenor)
  • Joe Gattas (Integrity Officer)
  • William Clarke (Lead Academic Advisor)
  • Johnny Ho (International Academic Advisor)
  • Liza O'Moore (AD(Academic))
  • James Hardy (EAIT Teaching & Learning)
  • Tracey Powell (Library services)
  • Imalka Aththanayake (Undergraduate student representative)
  • TBA (Postgraduate coursework student representative)
  • Mark Reedman (School Manager)

The Secretary for correspondence is Jeannette Watson

School Executive Committee

Chair - Tom Baldock, Head of School, Civil Engineering

Membership of this committee:

  • Jurij Karlovsek, Director of Engagement, Civil Engineering
  • Jiwon Kim, Director, Higher Degree Research, Civil Engineering
  • Liza O'Moore (Associate Dean (Academic))
  • Mark Reedman, School Manager, Civil Engineering
  • Alex Scheuermann, Director of Teaching & Learning, Civil Engineering
  • Mehdi Serati, Director of Research & Innovation, Civil Engineering

The Secretary for correspondence is the PA to the Head of School

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee

Chair - Denys Villa Gomez

Membership of this committee:

  • Rebecca Gravina
  • Lisa Ottenhaus
  • Achini Ranasinghe
  • Van Thuan Nguyen