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Associate Professor Mitchell Dean Harley

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Natural Hazards, Physical Oceanography, Ocean Engineering, Marine Engineering, Marine Geoscience
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Natural Hazards in Coastal and Estuarine Environments

Effects of Climate Change and Variability on Australia (excl. Social Imapcts)

Coastal and Marine Management Policy

Climate Change Adaptation Measures

Wave Energy

Scientia Associate Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor Ismet Canbulat

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Mining Engineering

Dr Ze Jiang

Faculty: Engineering
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Lecturer in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Dr Tianruo Guo

Faculty: Engineering
Keywords:

neuromodulation

computational simulation

bionics

biomedical engineering

engineering education

Dr Tianruo Guo is currently a Lecturer of Neuromodulation and an Early Career Academic Fellow with the Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, where&

Scientia Professor Brian Uy

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Built Environment and Design
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Commercial Construction Design

Civil Construction Processes

Road Infrastructure and Networks

Rail Infrastructure and Networks

Fabricated Metal Products

Cement and Concrete Materials

Scientia Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Dr Javad Foroughi

Faculty: Engineering
Keywords:

biomedical application

carbon nanotubes

reduced graphene oxide

drug delivery systems

Associate Professor Gustavo Batista

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Machine learning, Data mining and knowledge discovery, Time series and spatial modelling, Stream and sensor data, Knowledge Representation and Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition and Data Mining
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Computer Software and Services

Keywords:

supervised machine learning

I joined UNSW as an associate professor in 2018, after working for more than ten years for the University of Sao Paulo (USP).

Professor Rona Chandrawati

Faculty: Engineering

Professor and NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow UNSW School of Chemical Engineering

Dr Hendra I Nurdin

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Calculus of Variations, Systems Theory and Control Theory, Stochastic Analysis and Modelling, Mathematical Aspects of Classical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Information Theory, Control Systems, Robotics and Automation
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Expanding Knowledge in the Information and Computing Sciences

Expanding Knowledge in Engineering

Last updated: March 30, 2025

Associate Professor Yulei Sui

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Software engineering, Programming languages, Software testing, verification and validation

Mr Josh Leverett

Faculty: Engineering

Dr Josh Leverett is a Postdoctoral researcher in the Particles and

Dr Wenxian Li

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Inorganic materials (incl. nanomaterials), Nanochemistry, Physical properties of materials, Catalysis and mechanisms of reactions, Electrochemistry, Reaction kinetics and dynamics, Carbon capture engineering (excl. sequestration), Chemical engineering design, Electrochemical energy storage and conversion, Reaction engineering (excl. nuclear reactions), Nanomaterials, Functional materials
Keywords:

electrochemical performance

Wenxian Li is a Senior Lecturer and an Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellow in the School of Chemical Engineering at the University of New South Wales (UNSW).

Dr Shimul Kanti Nath

Faculty: Engineering

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Mr Ding Zhang

Faculty: Engineering

Dr Ding Zhang is a Postdoctoral researcher in the Particles and Catalysis Research Group within the School of Chemical Engineering, Trailblazer Recycling and Clean Energy Enterprise Academic Fellow

Associate Professor Santosh Shrestha

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Photodetectors, Optical Sensors and Solar Cells, Nanofabrication, Growth and Self Assembly
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Renewable Energy

Solar-Photovoltaic Energy

Keywords:

photovoltaics

hot carrier solar cells

third generation photovoltaics

Santosh Shrestha is an Associate Professor at the School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering.

Mr Dilum Bandara

Faculty: Engineering
Keywords:

software architecture

I serve as an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the School of Computer Science and Engineering at UNSW. In my primary role, I am a Principal Research Scientist at Data 61, CSIRO, Australia.

Dr Ulrike Dackermann

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering and Asset Management, Construction Materials

Lecturer in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Centre for Infrastructure Engineering and Safety (CIES)

Dr Othman Shukri Abdelkarim Abu Laban

Faculty: Engineering

Dr. Othman Abu Laban is a research associate at the University of New South Wales who specialises in numerical modelling and experimental testing of advanced composite structures.

Mr Kehan Huang

Faculty: Engineering

Associate Professor Shiyang Tang

Faculty: Engineering

Scientia Associate Professor and ARC Future Fellow School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, UNSW Sydney

Mr Xinyuan Wu

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Photovoltaic devices (solar cells)
Keywords:

photovoltaics

atomic layer deposition

reliability

crystalline silicon solar cells

solar modules

degradation

solar cell characterization

Xinyuan Wu is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering at UNSW Sydney.

Dr Fitri Widhiastuti

Faculty: Engineering

Dr Fitri Widhiastuti is a postdoctoral research associate at the School of Chemical Engineering, working in the Algae & Organic Matter (AOM) Laboratory.

Professor Gangadhara Prusty

Faculty: Engineering

Professor Prusty is an esteemed ex

Dr Jing (Camille) Zhao

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Environmental engineering, Microbiology, Environmental biotechnology, Industrial biotechnology
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Rehabilitation of Degraded Mining Environments

Other (Energy Resources: Mining and Extraction)

Other (Mining environments)

Keywords:

biotechnology & applied microbiology

extractive metallurgy

mine waste

biotechnology

biofilms

environmental microbiology

rehabilitation

ecological practice

Dr. Jing (Camille) Zhao is a Lecturer and DECRA Research Fellow in the School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering (MERE) at UNSW Sydney. She got her Ph.D.