2015-02-16
New Civil RHD students who are commencing in Research Quarter 1, 2015
Please welcome our new RHD students for Research Quarter 1, 2015:
Student |
Program |
Principal Advisor |
Commencing |
Research Group |
Scott Lines |
PhD |
David Williams |
9/2/2015 |
Geotechnical |
Civil RHD students who have graduated in Research Quarter 4, 2014
Congratulations to the following students who have successfully completed their RHD program in the fourth quarter of 2014:
Student |
Program |
Principal Advisor |
Thesis Title |
Hassan BAJI |
PhD |
Dr Hamid Ronagh |
The effect of uncertainty in material properties and model error on the reliability of strength and ductility of reinforced concrete members |
Vui CAO VAN |
PhD |
Dr Hamid Ronagh |
Seismic damage assessment and FRP retrofit of reinforced concrete structures |
Junliang FAN |
PhD |
Prof. David Lockington |
Vegetation Effects on Soil Moisture and Groundwater in Subtropical Coastal Sand Dunes |
Martin LARISCH |
PhD |
Prof. David Williams |
Behaviour of stiff, fine-grained soil during the installation of screw auger displacement piles |
Jurij KARLOVSEK |
PhD |
Prof. David Williams |
Non-destructive testing of tunnel integrity using ground penetrating radar |
Kasper OESTERGAARD |
PhD |
Prof. David Lockington |
Quantifying woody vegetation water use in subtropical groundwater systems |
Ahmad TAVASSOLI HOJATI |
PhD |
Prof. Luis Ferreira |
Modelling the impact of traffic incidents on travel time reliability |
Hang WANG |
PhD |
Prof. Hubert Chanson |
Turbulence and air entrainment in hydraulic jumps |
Civil RHD students who have submitted their thesis in Research Quarter 4, 2014
Congratulations to the following students who have successfully submitted their thesis for examination in the fourth quarter of 2014:
Student |
Program |
Principal Advisor |
Thesis Title |
Mr Pang Jen (PJ) LIM |
PhD |
Dr Hamid Ronagh |
Plastic hinge relocation in moment-resisting frames using cfrp retrofit |
Mr Hang WANG |
PhD |
Prof. Hubert Chanson |
Turbulence and air entrainment in hydraulic jumps |
Ms Ying ZHANG |
PhD |
Prof. Ling Li |
Groundwater dynamics in an aquifer adjacent to a coastal lagoon |
Successful applicants for the Civil RHD student travel grant – round 4, 2014
Congratulations to the following students who were successfully nominated for the Civil RHD student travel grant in the fourth round, 2014.
Student |
Program |
Principal Advisor |
Conference |
Mehdi BAGHERIAN |
PhD |
Dr Mahmoud Mesbah |
Transportation Research Board (TRB) 94th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, 11th – 15th January 2015 |
Morteza GHAMGOSAR |
PhD |
Dr Nazife Erarslan |
ISRM 13th International Congress on Rock Mechanics, Montréal, Canada, 10th – 13th May 2015 |
Zhen-Liang MA |
PhD |
Prof. Luis Ferreira |
Transportation Research Board (TRB) 94th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, 11th – 15th January 2015 |
Successful applicants for the Civil RHD student travel grant – round 1, 2015
Congratulations to the following students who were successfully nominated for the Civil RHD student travel grant in the fourth round, 2014.
Student |
Program |
Principal Advisor |
Conference |
Fabio OIVEIRA |
PhD |
Dr Matthew Mason |
8th International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures, Lisbon, Portugal, 21st-24th July 2015 |
Alexander ATKINSON |
PhD |
Prof. Tom Baldock |
Coastal Sediments 2015, San Diego, 11th – 15th May 2015 |