Civil Engineering
The University of Sydney
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Postgraduate Research Students

Student Research Topic
Derek Avalle The Impact Roller
Jurgen Becque Interaction of local and overall buckling of cold-formed stainless steel members
Oded Ben-Nun Analysis of sand crushing in soil-structure interface problems
Andrew Caska Hydrodynamics Optimisation of a Wave Energy Device
David Cao Connections in Innovative Cold-Formed Steel Members
Ryan Chen Behaviour of Tunnels in Sedimentary Rock of the Sydney Basin
Helen Chow Analysis of piled raft foundations with various pile lengths and diameters using finite layer method
Dan Credazzi Public sector strategy realisation:  Fostering a project’s commercial aspects to increase the probability of success
Trung Van Doan Long-term Behaviour of Concrete Bridges
Gabriele Eccher Spline finite element analysis of thin-walled structures
Benoit Gilbert Behaviour and design of drive-in steel storage racks
Ali Hanandeh Multi-objective decision support tool for municipal solid waste
Nicole Hensman Strategic Analysis of Dynamic Organisations
Vinh Hua Stability strength and behaviour of steel storage drive-in rack structures
Nooshin Jabiri Multi-objective decision support tool for municipal solid waste
Zhu Kai Project Management
Shakera Khan Environmental Fluids
Michael Knapp Project Management
Damien Koen Stability strength and behaviour of steel storage rack subassemblies
Zhange Liu A poro-elastoplastic model for
wave-induced liquefaction and densification
Matthew Mason Modelling of Severe Thunderstorm Winds
Akm Mohsin Small-Strain Stiffness of cemented calcareous soil investigation
Alan Moore Wind Effects on Tall Buildings
Richard Moyle Geotechnical Engineering
Thanh Binh Nguyen Analysis of shrinkage stress effects on creep
Biljana Novakovic Project Management
Bill O'Toole Software modelling the management of special events and festivals
Cao Hung Pham Thin-Walled Structures
Ravindra Prathapa Shakedown Analysis of Road Pavements - An Experimental Point of View
Behnam Shabani Coastal Engineering
Pramote Suvimolteerabut Management of IT/IS Projects as Business Transformation Programme, with Emphasis on the Application of System Dynamics
Jason Surjadinata Tunnelling-induced pile foundation behaviour
Ezzat William Engineering performance of Bringelly shale, Sydney Basin
Sally Williams Modelling of wave-induced transport and transformation of pollutants in coastal sediments
Guoqiang Yang Project Management
Derrick Yap Interaction of Local and Distortional Buckling Modes in Cold-Formed High Strength Steel
Niphan Yaiaroon Reliability-based Assessment of Existing Bridges
Yun Zheng Coastal Engineering
Yi (Frank) Zhu Finite Element Analysis of Elliptical Hollow Sections and LiteSteel Beams

Recently completed postgraduate students

 

Below are links to the pages to some of our recently completed research students. Visit our publications page to read some the abstracts of the PhD theses submitted since 1990.

 Name  Topic
 Maura Lecce  Distortional Buckling of Stainless Steel Sections
 Bosco Poon  Behaviour of Circular Footings on Silica Sand Subjected to Inclined Load
 Manh Tran  Installation of suction caissons in dense sand and the influence of the silt and cemented layers.
   
Elisha Harris

Former postgraduate Elisha Harris in our Structures Lab

Postgrads are the lifeblood of our department, performing the bulk of our research work under guidance of academics and with the support of our professional and technical staff.

Research topics usually involve a mix of analytical, experimental and computation components, and scholarships are available for high calibre applicants.

Information for potential postgraduate research students