Senior Lecturer
Engineering Discipline:
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
Biography:
I am a Lecturer in Civil Engineering at School of Engineering. I spent years working as researcher, civil engineer and university academic in Malaysia and Japan before joining Edinburgh. I have ammased good experience in research and application in the field of structures and materials, with specialisation in structural repair and retroffiting, cementitious materials development, condition assessment and non-destructive evaluation of structures.
Academic Qualifications:
BEng(Hons) in Civil Engieering (USM); MEngSc in Concrete Materials (Malaya); PhD in Civil Engineering (Osaka)
Professional Qualifications and Memberships:
- Member of RILEM TC269 IAM
- Member of Japan Society for Civil Engineers
- Member of BEM
Teaching:
- Detailed Design of Structures 3 CIVE09029 - Lecturer
- Structural Design Philosophy 3 CIVE09033 - Course Organiser and Lecturer
- Plastic Analysis of Frames and Slabs CIVE10003 - Course Organiser and Lecturer
- Concrete Structures 4 CIVE10029 - Course Organiser and Lecturer
Research Interests:
- Acoustic emission testing and evaluation
- Integrated stress wave methodologies for assessment of structures
- Database modelling and analysis for structural risk assessment
- Sustainable concrete materials development
- Smart concrete development and production, including self sensing, self healing features etc.
Specialities:
- Structural modelling, analysis and design
- Concrete materials and structures testing and evaluation
- Wave motion simulation
- Stress wave sensing and instrumentation for structural condition assessment
- Structures forensic engineering