Dr Partha Narayan Mishra

Qualifications

• Doctor of Philosophy (Geotechnical Engineering) - UQ, Australia (2020)
• Master of Technology (Geotechnical Engineering) - National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India (2015) [CGPA: 9.98 on 10]
• Bachelor of Technology with Hons. (Civil Engineering) – National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India (2014) [CGPA: 9.22 on 10]

Research supervision

Ph.D. thesis:

• Yuan Zhang. (2017-cont.) "Soft Soil Evaporation and its Application in the Field." Co-supervisor: Prof. Alexander Scheuermann, UQ, Australia (50%), Dr. Partha Narayan Mishra, UQ, Australia (30%), Professor Ling Li, Westlake University, China (20%)
• Harshal Verma. (2021-cont.) "Utilization of Mining Wastes as Backfill Material for Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls." Co-supervisor: Prof. Bappaditya Manna, IIT Delhi, India (50%), Dr. Partha Narayan Mishra, UQ, Australia (25%), Professor David Williams, UQ, Australia (25%)

Masters thesis:

• Sihe Liao. (2018) “On Some of the Geoengineering Properties of an Australian Coal Tailings Sample.” Co-supervisor with Prof. Alexander Scheuermann as Principal Supervisor, UQ, Australia.

Bachelors thesis:

• Pratvi Patel. (2017) “Characterization of the Port of Brisbane Clay and Proposal of Dewatering Technique.”, Co-supervisor with Prof. Alexander Scheuermann as Principal Supervisor, UQ, Australia.
• Hamish McGregor-Smith. (2017) “Mechanical Characterisation of Port of Brisbane Clay - Comparison between flocculant treated and untreated soil”, Co-supervisor with Prof. Alexander Scheuermann as Principal Supervisor, UQ, Australia.

Summer research:

• Hongxin Chen. (2018-2019), Co-supervisor with Prof. Alexander Scheuermann as Principal Supervisor, UQ, Australia.
• Brian Zhang. (2017-2018), Co-supervisor with Prof. Alexander Scheuermann as Principal Supervisor, UQ, Australia.
• Annabel Liu. (2016-2017), Co-supervisor with Prof. Alexander Scheuermann as Principal Supervisor, UQ, Australia.

Teaching experience:

• Adjunct Lecturer (Sem II – 2021)
  Advanced Soil Mechanics (CIVL4230)
  School of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia
• Adjunct Lecturer, Casual Academic (06/2016 - cont.)
  Fundamentals of Soil Mechanics (CIVL2210) – Student Evaluation: 4.7/5.0
  Geotechnical Engineering (CIVL3210) – Student Evaluation: 4.4/ 5.0
  School of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia
• Adjunct Lecturer (10/2020 – 03/2021)
  Geotechnical Engineering
  UCSI University, Malaysia
• Associate Fellowship-PR175194 (2019)
  Higher Education Academy, UK
• Casual Academic (06/2016 - cont.)
  Fundamentals of Soil Mechanics (CIVL2210) – Student Evaluation: 4.7/5.0
  Geotechnical Engineering (CIVL3210) – Student Evaluation: 4.4/ 5.0
  School of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia
• Adjunct Lecturer (10/2020 – 03/2021)
  Geotechnical Engineering
  UCSI University, Malaysia
• Casual Academic (08/2017 – 03/2020)
  Physics, Mathematics- Foundation year for The University of Queensland
  International Education Services, Australia
• Graduate Teaching Assistant (01/2015 - 05/2015)
  Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India