School of Civil Engineering

Natural Environment
Healthy natural systems are vital for the health of the Earth and all it's inhabitants.

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Our research seeks to investigate how to monitor, evaluate and restore natural ecosystems
as well as work with and learn from nature for the betterment of society.

Focus Areas

Regenerating reefs
Cyclones in a changing climate
Waves
Water quality
Contaminant transport
Physical modelling
Optimising renewables
Bioreactors
Biodegradable packaging
Regenerating ecosystems
Critical element recovery
Soil stability

Researchers

Professor Tom Baldock
Head of School, Civil Engineering
School of Civil Engineering
Dr Thierry Bore
ARC DECRA & Senior Research Fellow
School of Civil Engineering
Associate Professor David Callaghan
Associate Professor
School of Civil Engineering
Dr Jennifer Leigh Campbell
Senior Lecturer
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Professor Hubert Chanson
Professor
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Associate Professor Remo Cossu
Associate Professor
School of Civil Engineering
Dr Jessica Eisma
Lecturer
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Associate Professor Badin Gibbes
Associate Professor
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Associate Professor Matthew Mason
Associate Professor
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Associate Professor Ilje Pikaar
Associate Professor
School of Civil Engineering
Dr Mehdi Serati
Director, Research, Advance Qld Industry Research Fellow
Senior Lecturer
School of Civil Engineering
Dr Denys Villa Gomez
Senior Lecturer
School of Civil Engineering
Dr Chenming Zhang
Advanced Queensland Industry Research Fellow
School of Civil Engineering
Associate Professor Wenhua Zhao
ARC Future Fellow
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