Research staff

Environmental and Water Resources Engineering (EWRE) Research Staff A-Z

Environment Academics A-Z
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	Greta Antonini Project Administrator Community Water Management for a Liveable London (CAMELLIA) Landslide EVO Email Greta
	Stanislava Boscovic Research Associate, PhD Improvement of Public Health and Wellbeing in cities through the systematic implementation of new integrated, nature-based technologies. Email Stanislava
	Barnaby Dobson Research Associate, PhD Keywords: Water resources modelling; Optimization; Uncertainty and systems analysis; Project: Integrated urban water cycle modelling for London (as part of the Camellia project) Email Barnaby
	Vladimir Krivtsov Research Associate, PhD Water System Integration group. Interface of geosciences, ecology, and environmental engineering. He is currently involved in the work related to Ventura and Camellia projects, in particular concerning issues of water quality and quantity, SUDS, and Nature-Based solutions in Manchester and London. Email Vladimir
	Eduardo Rico Carranza Research Assistant Email Eduardo
	Liliane Manny Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) postdoc mobility fellow Keywords: water governance, network analysis Email Liliane

	Laure Sione Research Associate, PhD Project: Pathways to Equitable Healthy Cities which aims to advance the science that underpins sustainable urban development and healthier lives. Funded by the UK Wellcome Trust. Email Laure
	Simon de Stercke Research Associate, PhD UnderWRiDE project which studies the effect of hydrometeorological extremes on risks of water-related diseases, in particular leptospirosis. Email Simon
	Filippo Pecci Research Associate, PhD Computational optimisation of dynamically adaptive water supply networks Email Filippo
	Thomas Rowan Research Associate Community Water Management for a Liveable London (CAMELLIA); Computational hydraulics; infiltration modelling; unsaturated soil mechanics; Hydraulic Ram Pumps Email Tom
	Aly Joy Ulusoy Research Associate, PhD Email Aly
	Ming-Tsung Wu Research Associate, PhD Email Ming
Environment Research Staff A-Z

Fluid Mechanics Research Staff A-Z

Fluid Mechanics
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	Costanza Rodda Research Associate, PhD [D*]stratify. The prediction and control of stratifications. Email Costanza
	Kat Roberts Research Associate, PhD Schools' air quality monitoring for health and education Email Kat
	Andrew Smith Research Associate, PhD Quantifying oceanic whitecap energy dissipation and bubble-mediated air sea fluxes. Email Andrew
	Samuel Wood Research Associate, PhD Developing models to better understand the role that building ventilation plays in the spread of Covid-19 Email Sam
Fluid Mechanics Research Staff A-Z

Geotechnics Research Staff A-Z

Geotechnics Academics A-Z
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	Ritesh Kumar Marie Curie Research Fellow Development of design guidelines for Offshore Wind Turbines under extreme operational conditions. Email Ritesh
	Ryan Yin Wai Liu Research Associate, PhD Email Ryan
	Julia (Kika) Moller Research Assistant Email Julia
	Tokio Morimoto Research Assistant A DEM analysis of thermal effects on micromechanics of packed granular beds Email Tokio
	Marina Schnaider Bortolotto Research Assistant Investigation on the thermal behaviour of granular materials Email Marina
Geotechnics Research Staff A-Z

Materials Research Staff A-Z

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	Mahmoud Abbaszadeh Research Associate, PhD Email Mahmoud
	Chuanjie Cui Research Assistant Email Chuanjie
	Livia Cupertino Malheiros Research Associate, PhD Developing new mechanical and electrochemical experimental protocols to better understand corrosion and hydrogen embrittlement. Email Livia
	Tim Hageman Research Associate, PhD Multi-physics simulations to quantify hydrogen ingress in metals. Email Tim
	Alalea Kia Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow, PhD Permeable concrete; Concrete pavement design; Durability of cement-based materials; Pore structure; Cementitious materials Email Alalea
	Sasa Kovacevic Research Associate, PhD Material degradation challenges at the interface between mechanics and chemistry. Email Sasa
	Sergio Lucarini Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellow, PhD New multi-physics models for predicting corrosion fatigue Email Sergio
	Tushar Mandal Research Associate, PhD Developing new phase field-based computational tools for predicting hydrogen assisted failures. Email Tushar
	Andres Montoya Sancha Sponsored Researcher (Margarita Salas Fellowship), PhD Address the challenges resulting from the uptake of hydrogen in aviation. Email Andres
	Izhar Shah Research Associate, PhD Resources sustainability; Low-carbon industries; Economy-environment decoupling; Strategic planning Email Izhar
	Marcus Yio Research Associate, PhD Laboratory Manager for the new Centre for Infrastructure Materials (CIM) Cementitious materials; Concrete durability; Microstructure; Microscopy; Image analysis Email Marcus

Structures Research Staff A-Z

Structures Academics A-Z
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	Abobakr Elwakeel Research Associate, PhD Understanding the cracking behaviour of reinforced concrete elements subjected to the restraint of imposed strains Email Abo
	Qili Fang Research Associate, PhD Email Qili
	Stanyslav Grosman Research Associate, PhD Nonlinear structural response; Finite element analysis; Robustness assessment; Meta modelling techniques; Masonry structures; Parametric design Email Stanyslav
	Cheng Huang Research Associate, PhD Email Cheng
	Pinelopi Kyvelou Research Associate, PhD Cold-formed steel structures Email Pinelopi
	Anton Köllner Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellow, Dr.-Ing. Project: Material damage and buckling instability: towards a unifying general theory (DamBuckler) Applied Mechanics, Stability Theory, Material Damage, Composite Structures (FRPs) Email Anton
	Xin Meng Research Associate, PhD Email Xin
	Alexandra Renouard Research Associate, PhD Email Alexandra
	Fiona Walport Imperial Research Fellowship (ICRF), PhD The design and analysis of steel and stainless steel structures by advanced inelastic analysis Send email
	Ruizhi Zhang Research Associate, PhD Testing, simulation and optimisation of additively manufactured steel structures; Resilience of steel framed structures Email Ruizhi
Structures Research Staff A-Z

Systems Research Staff A-Z

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	Leo Hsu Logistics for modularised building systems Email Leo
	Jeni Giambona Research and Engagement Manager Email Jeni
	Liliane Manny Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) postdoc mobility fellow Keywords: water governance, network analysis Email Liliane
	Luigi Mosca Transforming construction network plus Email Luigi
Systems Research Staff A-Z

Transport Research Staff A-Z

Transport Academics A-Z
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	Nadine Alam Research Analyst, (TSC) Email Nadine
	Mamon Alghananim Research Assistant, Part-time Autonomous navigation using GNSS and multi sensor integration Email Mamon
	Richard Anderson Director of Railway and Transport Strategy Centre (TSC) Metro operations; Railway engineering; Public transport strategy and planning; Benchmarking and performance; Transport planning; Transport economics; Public transport regulation; Management of international research projects. Email Richard
	Alexander Barron Associate Director, Head of Metro Benchmarking (TSC) Public transport benchmarking; Public transport operations; Public transport planning; Bus benchmarking; Metro benchmarking; Suburban rail benchmarking; Urban transport reliability; Benchmarking project management. Email Alexander
	Mike Benson Research Associate Railway and bus benchmarking projects. Email Mike
	Pelin Boyacioglu Research Associate, PhD Benchmarking of rail systems particularly in metros around the world; analysis of the operating, inspection and maintenance practices with in-depth focus on asset management. Email Pelin
	Fatih Canitez Research Associate (TSC) Public transport systems; performance management and measurement in public transport systems; urban transport policies; electric bus operations; contracting and governance models in public bus industry. Email Fatih
	Benjamin Condry Associate Director, Head of Railway Benchmarking (TSC) Public transport; Railways; Metros; Buses; Benchmarking; Transport economics and management; Transport operations; Transport policy and regulation; Transport planning; Demand forecasting; Reliability. Email Benjamin
	Oscar Criado Domenech Senior Research Associate (TSC) Asset management; airport benchmarking. Email Oscar
	Flavia de Simone Research Analyst (TSC) Monitoring and management of transport systems; road safety; urban freight transport; transportation modelling and simulation Email Flavia
	Jose Escribano Macias Research Associate, PhD Email Jose
	Ahmadreza Faghih Imani Research Associate Travel behaviour and demand modeling, Active transportation, Integrated land-use/transport modeling, Urban energy systems Email Ahmadreza
	Nicholas Findlay Performance Analytics Manager/Senior Research Associate (TSC) Technical lead for big data analytics and metrics development Email Nicholas
	Colin Foley Senior Research Associate (TSC) Large-scale transportation improvement programs; Environmental Review for large-scale transportation projects, Alternatives analyses studies; Operational analyses of bus, rail and road projects. Email Colin
	Daniel Horcher Research Associate, PhD The economics of public transport supply; statistical analysis of large-scale automated transport data Email Daniel
	Ben Howard Research Assistant Email Ben
	Sally Kao Research Associate (TSC) Metro operation and benchmarking projects Email Sally
	Liang Ma Research Associate, PhD Causal impacts of transport interventions on air quality and public health; causal inference; data centric engineering Email Liang
	Lindsey Morse Research Associate, Benchmarking Manager (TSC) Public transport benchmarking and best practices; public transport planning; buses. Email Lindsey
	Deborah Mundy Research Associate (TSC) International benchmarking (metros, suburban railways, buses); Public transport performance analysis and benchmarking; Transport planning; Urban planning. Email Deborah
	Carmen Oleksinski Research Associate (TSC) Benchmarking of transit systems around the world, particularly in the areas of Key Performance Indicators, station design, and customer satisfaction. Email Carmen
	Tim Powell Research Associate (TSC) Public transport benchmarking projects Email Tim
	Henry Reynolds Research Analyst - Public Transport Email Henry
	John Sing-Key Research Analyst (TSC) Email John
	Ramandeep Singh Research Associate (TSC) Big data analytics for transit systems, journey time performance of metros, transit network asset condition monitoring Email Ramandeep
	Mark Trompet Associate Director, Head of Bus and Light Rail Benchmarking (TSC) Bus benchmarking program manager (International Bus Benchmarking Group and the American Bus Benchmarking Group; Performance benchmarking methodology; International project management; Urban bus operations; Service regularity; Public transport economics; Public transport regulation and policy. Email Mark
	Priya Wells Research Associate Factors that influence metro success through detailed case studies of 11 major international metro operators. Email Priya
	Haobo Yang Research Analyst, (TSC) Email Haobo
Transport Research Staff A-Z