Emeritus Professor Paul Carter Hagan

Paul Hagan is an Emeritus Professor in the School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering engaged in research and teaching activities at UNSW since 1998.

Paul’s principal research interests lie in mine geotechnical engineering encompassing machine excavation of rock including the cuttability of rock and, improving the integrity of underground excavations. Other areas of interest in mining engineering include mine planning, mine safety engineering, materials handling and mine management.

Paul has over 30 years’ experience within the mining industry and university sectors.

Prior to his appointment to UNSW in 1998, he worked locally and internationally in the coal, gold and iron ore sectors in a range of operational, management, technical and research roles.