Environment Academics A-Z

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	Adrian Butler Reader in Subsurface Hydrology, DIC, PhD, FRMetS, FGS Sub surface flow and transport processes and their environmental impact.
	Wouter Buytaert Reader in Hydrology and Water Resources, PhD Hydrology and water resources; Environmental change; Land use impacts; Hydrological modelling; Data assimilation and uncertainty analysis; Decision support systems; Sustainable development; Tropical hydrology.
	Chris Cheeseman Professor of Materials Resources Engineering, PhD, MCIWM Director of EPSRC CDT Sustainable Civil Engineering Waste management; Beneficial reuse of wastes; Low -carbon materials; Waste encapsulation technologies.
	Geoff Fowler Research Fellow, PhD, MRSC, CChem Thermal and microwave pyrolysis; activated carbon production and application; Contaminated land treatment; Hazardous waste management; Composite recycling; Water jetting.
	Nigel Graham Professor of Environmental Engineering, MA, MSc, PhD, DIC, ScD(Cantab), FICE, FIChemE, FCIWEMbr Drinking water and wastewater treatment technologies; Treatment process evaluation and modelling; Intermediate technology methods; Water supply management and systems; Water quality modelling; Oxidation, coagulation and filtration processes.
	Sue Grimes Professor and Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Waste and Resource Management, PhD, MBA, DipMRS, CSci. CChem. FRSC, CEnv, MCIWM Recovery of value components from wastes for conversion to commercially useful products; Closed-loop methodologies towards resource efficiency; Decision-support tools for sustainable waste management.
	Po-Heng (Henry) Lee Senior Lecturer in Wastewater Engineering, PhD Anaerobic biotechnology, i.e., fermentation, digestion, anammox, for mining resources from wastewaters.
	Ana Mijic Senior Lecturer in Urban Water Management, PhD, DIC Urban hydrology and urban ecosystems; Groundwater-sewer interactions; Urban water and energy use; Water resources assessment and climate change mitigation.
	Christian Onof Reader in Stochastic Environmental Systems, PhD, DIC, FSS Stochastic modeling of precipitation related variables and the impact of climate change upon hydrological variables.
	Athanasios Paschalis Lecturer in Hydrology, PhD Stochastic modelling of rainfall; Probability theory and statistics; Ecohydrology and water/soil/plant atmosphere interactions; Physically based modelling for catchment hydrology; Natural hazard risk analysis.
	Stephen R. Smith Professor of Bioresource Systems, BSc, PhD, MCIWM, MCIWEM, C.WEM, CEnv Head of Environmental and Water Resources (EWRE) Section  Bioresources management, treatment, land application, agronomic value, environmental and health impact; Energy products from biodegradable solid waste.
	Ivan Stoianov Senior Lecturer in Water Systems Engineering, PhD Modelling and optimal control of water supply and wastewater systems : Sensing and monitoring of civil engineering infrastructure; Founder of the InfraSense lab.
	Michael Templeton Reader in Public Health Engineering, PhD, CEng, FICE Drinking water quality and treatment; Chemical and microbiological contaminants in water; Disinfection processes; Disinfection by-products ; Water and sanitation for developing countries.
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Fluid Mechanics

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	Henry Burridge Lecturer in Environmental Fluid Mechanics, PhD Transport of heat and mass by convection; Convection in the built environment; Effective ventilation of buildings; Modification of natural materials for use in buildings.
	Adrian Callaghan Senior Lecturer, PhD Breaking waves; Surface water waves; Two-phase flows; Air-entrainment; Upper ocean turbulence.
	Marios Christou Lecturer in Fluid Mechanics and Mathematics, PhD, DIC, MEng, ACGI Director of MSc Engineering Fluid Mechanics for the Offshore, Coastal and Built Environments Metocean, Offshore and Coastal Engineering; Wave statistics; Freak/rogue waves; Analysis of Field Measurements; Wave-structure interaction; Wave-vessel interaction; Infragravity waves; Side-by-side and tandem offloading; Boundary Element Modelling.
	John Craske  Lecturer, Imperial College Research Fellow, PhD Building physics; Buoyancy-driven turbulence; Jets and plumes; Numerical analysis; Inverse problems; Adjoint methods; Flow optimisation; Data assimilation.
	Francesc Fàbregas Flavià Lecturer in Energy Systems, PhD Marine renewables; Hydrodynamics; Fluid-structure interaction; Multiple-scattering techniques.
	Graham Hughes Chair in Environmental Fluid Mechanics, PhD Buoyancy-driven flows; Stratified turbulence and mixing; Convection; Turbulent plumes and jets; Flow energetics.
	Ali Mashayek Lecturer in Environmental Fluid Mechanics, PhD Geophysical fluid dynamics, density stratified turbulence, ocean turbulence, ocean circulation, climate dynamics
	Chris Swan Professor of Hydrodynamics, PhD, CEng, MIMarEST Head of Fluid Mechanics Section Surface water waves; Extreme ocean waves; Wave kinematics; Wave statistics; Wave-structure and wave-vessel interactions; Wave loading; Impact loading; Experimental and numerical modeling.
	Maarten van Reeuwijk  Reader in Fluid Mechanics, BSc MSc PhD Buoyancy driven flows; Atmospheric and oceanic turbulence; Sustainable cities; Flow and dispersion in urban canopies; Heat and mass transfer; Direct Numerical Simulation; Large-eddy simulation.
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Geotechnics Academics A-Z

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	Antonio Carraro Senior Lecturer, PhD, MSc, BSc Fundamental soil mechanics; Advanced laboratory testing of soils; Sustainable geomaterials; Intermediate soils; Offshore sediments.
	Klementyna Gawecka Teaching Fellow, PhD, DIC Geothermal energy systems; THM modelling of geomaterials; Constitutive modelling, Soil-structure interaction. Email Klementyna
	Richard Jardine Professor of Geomechanics, FREng, MSc, DIC, PhD, FICE, FCGI Deputy Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Soil mechanics; Constitutive behaviour; Laboratory and field experiments; Instrumentation; Geotechnical design; Soft Ground engineering; Deep foundations; Offshore geotechnics; Geohazards; Cold region geotechnics.
	Stavroula Kontoe Senior Lecturer, MSc, DIC, PhD, CEng, MICE Director of MSc in Soil Mechanics Computational geomechanics; Earthquake engineering; Site response; Dynamic behaviour of soils and earth structures.
	James Lawrence Senior Lecturer, PhD Upper Cretaceous carbonates (Chalk), geological disposal of radioactive waste, geomechanics, structural geology, petroleum reservoir characterisation, modelling slope instability, coastal recession related to the impact of climate change and weathering of rock.
	Catherine O'Sullivan Professor of Particulate Soil Mechanics, PhD, MIEI Discrete element modelling; Particulate soil mechanics; Micro-computed tomography; Internal erosion; Stress wave propagation; Cyclic soil response; Validation of discrete element models (DEM).
	Dave Potts  GCG Professor of Geotechnical Engineering, PhD, FREng, CEng, FICE Application of FEM to geotechnical problems; Geotechnical numerical analysis; Constitutive modelling; Soil-structure interaction.
	Jamie Standing Reader in Ground Engineering, PhD, CEng, MICE Soil-structure interaction; Tunnelling and deep excavations; Field monitoring; Piles; Model testing; Partly saturated soils and residual soils.
	David Taborda Senior Lecturer,  DIC, PhD  Computational geomechanics; Constitutive modelling of soils; Soil dynamics; Cyclic soil behaviour; Soil-Structure interaction; Geothermal energy systems; Thermo-hydro-mechanical behaviour of soils; Optimisation algorithms.
	Katerina Tsiampousi Lecturer,  PhD THM modelling of geo-materials; behaviour of partially saturated media in deep nuclear repositories; reliability and risk of geotechnical structures (excavations, tunnels, slopes, foundations); behaviour of railway embankments under seasonal changes in suction.
	Lidija Zdravkovic Professor of Computational Geomechanics, DIC, PhD  Head of Geotechnics Section Development and application of FEM in geotechnical engineering; Constitutive modelling; Unsaturated soils; THM modelling of geomaterials; Soil-structure interaction; Laboratory testing of soils.
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Structures Academics A-Z

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	Craig Buchanan Lecturer in Construction, PhD 3D printing, metals, material testing, structural testing, finite element modelling.
	Nick Buenfeld Professor of Concrete Structures and Head of Department, PhD, DIC, FICE, FIStructE, FREng Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Concrete structures; Deterioration mechanisms; Design for durability; Condition assessment and monitoring; Life prediction of new and existing concrete structures.
	Ahmed Elghazouli Professor of Structural Engineering and Head of Section, PhD, DIC, CEng, FIStructE, FICE Head of Structural Engineering Section Director of MSc in Earthquake Engineering The response of structures to extreme loads, Structural earthquake engineering, Structural fire engineering; Structural robustness.
	Leroy Gardner Professor of Structural Engineering, PhD, DIC, CEng, FICE, FIStructE Director of Research Structural testing; Numerical modelling and the development of design guidance for steel structures.
	Bassam Izzuddin Professor of Computational Structural Mechanics, PhD, DIC, MASCE, CEng, FIStructE Director of the MSc Programme Nonlinear structural analysis; Finite element analysis; Extreme loading; Simplified modelling; Robustness and progressive collapse; Multi-scale modelling; Steel structures; Concrete structures; Glass structures.
	Luke Louca Reader in Engineering Structures, PhD Behaviour and design of structures subjected to explosions.
	Lorenzo Macorini Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering, PhD Director of the MSc in General Structural Engineering and MSc in Structural Steel Design Masonry structures (numerical modelling, analysis under extreme loading, strengthening); Computational structural mechanics; Composite structures (long-term and collapse behaviour, seismic performance).
	Christian Malaga Chuquitaype Senior Lecturer in Structures, PhD, DIC Earthquake engineering and structural dynamics; structural timber engineering and hybrid construction, resilient and smart structures; performance-based and multi-hazard structural design.
	Andrew Phillips Senior Lecturer in Structural Biomechanics, PhD, CEng, MIMechE Biomechanics, FE and inverse dynamics; Musculo-skeletal modelling; Blast biomechanics; Orthopaedic device assessment / design, Structural optimization.
	Sunday Popo-Ola Senior Research and Teaching Fellow, PhD, DIC, FHEA Structural Engineering and testing; Composite Construction, Modern method of Construction, Fixing and anchor technology; Cladding and Façade Technology; Indigenous Materials; Structural Modelling; BIM; CAD and Expert Witness.
	Andy Pullen Senior Research Fellow Structures, Structural materials; Blast and impact loading behaviour; Elements under impact; Extreme compressive stresses; Strain rate.
	Ana Ruiz-Teran Senior Lecturer in Bridge Engineering, PhD, CEng, MICE, FHEA Director of MSc in Concrete Structures Bridge engineering; Structural engineering; Innovative types of cable-stayed bridges; Spatial arch bridges; Footbridges; Accidental breakage of stay cables; Prestressed concrete; Bridge design.
	Adam Jan Sadowski Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering, PhD Thin and thick shell structures, stability of shells.
	Peter Stafford Reader in Engineering Seismology & Earthquake Engineering, PhD Quantitative risk analysis; Probabilistic methods in engineering seismology and earthquake engineering; Reliability theory.
	Margaret Szabo Senior Teaching Fellow in Structures, PhD, FHEA Structural mechanics, structural design, biomechanics
	Robert Vollum Reader in Concrete Structures, PhD, CEng, MIStructE Long-term deflections of reinforced concrete slabs; Beam-column joints; Shear in beams; Punching shear; Numerical modelling of reinforced concrete structures; Strut and tie modelling; Control of early age thermal cracking.
	Ahmer Wadee Professor of Nonlinear Mechanics, PhD, CMath, FIMA, CSci, MRI Director of Postgraduate Research Structural stability; Structural mechanics; Structural engineering; Laminated composite and layered materials; Steel structures; Sandwich structures; Nonlinear buckling theory; Applied mathematics; Structural failure; Solid mechanics.
	Hong Wong Reader in Structures and Materials, PhD, DIC Microstructure characterisation; Concrete petrography; Image analysis; Degradation of concrete structures; Modelling performance from microstructure.
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Systems Academics A-Z

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	Jennifer Whyte RAEng Chair in Systems Integration Director of the Cente for Systems Engineering and Innovation Systems integration in civil infrastructure.
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Transport Academics A-Z

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	Panagiotis Angeloudis Senior Lecturer in Urban Engineering, PhD, DIC, ACGI Design of urban infrastructure; Port operations; Urban construction logistics; Disaster response; Network reliability; Transport resilience; Maritime transport.
	Nicolò Daina Research Fellow, PhD Electric vehicle use modelling; Travel demand modelling. Email Nicolò
	Dan Graham  Professor of Statistical Modelling, PhD Director of Intercollegiate MSc Course in Transport  Statistical modelling; causal inference; spatial statistics; transport economics and modelling.
	Fangce Guo Research Fellow, PhD Short-term traffic prediction. Email Fangce
	Ke Han  Senior Lecturer in Transport Operations and Logistics, PhD Network flow modeling; dynamic traffic assignment; traffic control and operation; network and mechanism design; sustainable transportation.
	Arnab Majumdar  Reader in Transport Risk Management, PhD, CEng Aviation and railway safety analysis; Environmental impacts of aviation; Terminal and En-route Airspace capacity estimation methods; Human performance analysis in transport, e.g. workload and fatigue; Pilot and air traffic controller error analysis; Human reliability analysis in railways; Human behavior in mass evacuation.
	Washington Ochieng  Chair in Positioning and Navigation Systems, BSc, MSc, PhD, FREng, CEng, FICE, FRIN, FInstCES, FCIHT Head of the Centre for Transport Studies Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) systems; Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS); Geomatics; Geodesy; Air Traffic Management and Control (ATM/ATC); structural integrity monitoring; Geographical Information Systems (GIS) applications.
	Jacek Pawlak Research Fellow, PhD Transport demand and travel behaviour modelling; Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and travel behaviour; digital time use and connectivity; travel time use; productivity; valuation of travel time savings; big data enrichment methods and applications. Email Jacek
	John Polak  Professor of Transport Demand, MIHT, MCIT, MILT Travel demand modelling, discrete choice modelling, integrated urban systems modelling, activity based modelling, transport data methods, transport and the environment, transport network performance and management, intelligent transport systems.
	Aruna Sivakumar  Senior Lecturer in Travel Behaviour and Demand, PhD Travel behaviour and demand modelling; Econometrics and discrete choice; Urban energy systems and modelling end user demand; Integrated urban models; Modelling urban freight.
	Marc Stettler Senior Lecturer in Transport and the Environment, PhD Environmental impacts of transport; Emissions modelling and measurement; Air quality; Environmental impacts of aviation; Alternative fuels; Emissions control technologies.
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