The Association of Consulting Engineers Australia (ACEA) has recently announced that the winner of the ACEA 2007 Student Scholarship, is Mr Joel Lewis, a final year student from last year, based his thesis, "Failure Mechanisms of Crushed Shale in Reinforced Earth Walls".
Gianluca Ranzi has secured funding through the International Science Linkages (ISL) - Science Academies Program 2009-2010 for collaborative research with Korea in steel-concrete structures.
The annual Research Conversazione is the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies' major annual event to showcase the research undertaken by students over the past year.
Itai Einav has been awarded a grant to study confined comminution and particle flow and Kim Rasmussen and Greg Hancock will investigate advanced analysis methods for locally unstable steel structures
We welcome Patrick Wiemann to our School. Patrick is visiting from the University of Southampton investigating "Simulation of the Effects of Uncertainty on the financial Value of Renewable Energy Projects"
Queries on our combined degrees, the flexible first year and especially the new civil engineering / design in architecture degree were some of the most common questions from some budding students.
Mark Arkinstall from Arup, a Sydney graduate with a masters in engineer, lectured our 3rd year students on the design of the steel structure of the Beijing WaterCube.
Michael, an undergraduate student in Civil Engineering has won $3000 in the Sleeks Geeks Eureka prize for his irreverent entry, A Fundamental Misunderstanding: a commentary on the evolution of physics.
This new multi-disciplinary Institute will be a focal point for some of the world's leading thinkers, researchers and educators in disciplines such as renewable energy, land and water sustainability; economic development; population growth and public health; and food and energy security.
Five current staff and students from Sydney joined many of their colleagues in this significant international conference held last week on the Gold Coast.
Helping corporations unlock the commercial potential of new engineering and scientific technology will be the focus of a new Chair co funded by the Warren Centre and the NSW Government.
Elisabeth Baden has just spent the last 6 months completing her Masters degree thesis as a visiting researcher from Germany. Her research topic is realted to wave energy.
Itai Einav has been been awarded the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies Research Award in recognition of work that was recently published in a special, triennial issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, produced by leading young scientists.
Professor Kim Rasmussen has just been awarded an ARC Linkage grant to research High strength formwork systems in collaboration with Boral Formwork and Scaffolding .
Tim Wilkinson has been awarded a Teaching Improvement & Equipment Grant to evaluate and improve the lecture hall performance of the Civil Engineering staff.
The Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies continues its high ranking in the prestigious Shanghai Jiatong ranking of world universities in Engineering.
We congratulate the students who received Honours at Graduation, those mentioned in the Dean's List of Excellence in Academic Performance and students who have received Prizes and Scholarships. A special mention goes to Brendan McMahon and Hugh Wolgamot, who have been awarded the University Medal.
Abbas El-Zein is the leader of a group awarded funds for the Development of Online Tools for Teaching, Self-Teaching and Assessing Numeracy Skills using Excel. Tim Wilkinson has shared in a teaching grant with the School of Aeronautical, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering for new materials testing equipment.
Associate Professor Stuart Reid was responsible for organising the recent IFED2007 Forum on "Optimal strategies for disaster and hazard mitigation" at Port Stephens, just north of Sydney.
The School welcomes Gwénaëlle Proust. She has a joint lectureship withCivil Engineering, the Electron Microscope Unit and Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering.
Queries on our combined degrees, the flexible first year and the structural engineering stream were some of the most common questions from some budding students.
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Our final year students get to experience their artistic side thanks to this initiative of Alumnus Harry Patridge.
Queries on our combined degrees, the flexible first year and especially the new civil engineering / design in architecture degree were some of the most common questions from some budding students.
Mark Arkinstall from Arup, a Sydney graduate with a masters in engineer, lectured our 3rd year students on the design of the steel structure of the Beijing WaterCube.
Michael, an undergraduate student in Civil Engineering has won $3000 in the Sleeks Geeks Eureka prize for his irreverent entry, A Fundamental Misunderstanding: a commentary on the evolution of physics.
This is an International award given to young researchers in Geomechanics, and Itai has been selected against a very strong international field
Liaquat Hossain, Luming Shen and Hao Zhang join the academic staff for semester 2.
This new multi-disciplinary Institute will be a focal point for some of the world's leading thinkers, researchers and educators in disciplines such as renewable energy, land and water sustainability; economic development; population growth and public health; and food and energy security.
The latest in mobile technology helps students find us on the web.
The School of Civil Engineering recently hosted nearly 100 delegates from across the country and the globe in the field of structural stability.
Five current staff and students from Sydney joined many of their colleagues in this significant international conference held last week on the Gold Coast.
Helping corporations unlock the commercial potential of new engineering and scientific technology will be the focus of a new Chair co funded by the Warren Centre and the NSW Government.
Former NSW Minister of the Envronment, Phil Koperberg gave his views to our Project Planning and Tendering course.
Professor Kim Rasmussen has just been awarded an ARC Linkage grant to research High strength formwork systems in collaboration with Boral Formwork and Scaffolding .
We are pleased to announce that Abbas El-Zein has won the School of Civil Engineering Teaching Award for 2007.
The project manager of Sydney Water's Desalination Plant spoke to students and practising engineers as part of a public lecture arranged by ICE.
Third year Engineering and Society students have been given the opportunity of a guided tour of "30 The Bond, Hickson Road" in Sydney CBD.
Current and former members of our environmental fluids group feature in the most recent Waves magazine highlighting ocean energy research.
Engineering Consultants Cardno sponsored a highly popular BBQ for our undergraduate students this week.
Sydney Civil Engineering continues to experience high demand amongst school leavers.