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Dr
John
Milthorpe
Faculty/Unit:
School of Engineering & IT
Research areas:
Aerodynamics; computational fluid dynamics (cfd); hypersonics; helicopters.
Professor
Paul
Hazell
Faculty/Unit:
School of Engineering & IT
Research areas:
Ballistic impact and projectile-penetration mechanisms, Dynamic behavior of materials, Shock propagation in condensed matter, Hydrocode analysis.
Dr
Anne
Junor
Faculty/Unit:
School of Business
Research areas:
Casualisation; women and work; pay equity; work/life balance; flexibility; IR changes; public sector employment; teachers' work; higher education restructuring; performance pay; performance management.
Professor
Nicole
Moore
Faculty/Unit:
Rector's Office
Research areas:
Australian literature, censorship, Women's writing,
Associate Professor
Robert
Niven
Faculty/Unit:
School of Engineering & IT
Research areas:
Theory and applications of probabilistic inference, including maximum entropy analysis and Bayesian inference, applied to complex systems (including fluid flow systems and flow networks), and the theoretical formulation of methods of inference (thermodynamics and statistical mechanics) in non-equilibrium systems. Environmental contaminants and impacts, especially non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPLs), per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and heavy metal contaminants in subsurface soils, groundwater and surface waters, and environmental management and sustainability.
Dr
Isaac
Towers
Faculty/Unit:
School Physical, Env & Math Sc
Research areas:
Solitons and wave interaction mainly in nonlinear optics, Nonlinear dynamics, Numerical techniques for partial differential equations, Mathematical ecology, Combustion theory.
Dr
Sreenatha
Anavatti
Faculty/Unit:
School of Engineering & IT
Research areas:
Application of Fuzzy Logic and Neural Network for Aerospace Applications like Wing Rock, Attitude Controller for Flexible Spacecraft, Control of Flexible Robotic Arms, Design and Analysis of Robust Autopilots for Aircraft and Missiles
Dr
Carthigesu
Gnanendran
Faculty/Unit:
School of Engineering & IT
Research areas:
Reinforced soil systems (geosynthetics, fibre, etc.), Embankments on soft soils, Pavement material characterization (resilient modulus, fatigue, permanent deformation, etc.), Stabilisation of pavement materials, Numerical modeling using the finite element method (FEM) and finite difference method (FDM), Soft soil engineering (visco-plastic modeling, stabilization with PVDs, vacuum preloading, etc.)
Associate Professor
Warren
Smith
Faculty/Unit:
School of Engineering & IT
Research areas:
Naval Architecture, Optimisation, Vehicle Design (Formula SAE), Ship Design and Safety, Systems Engineering and Modelling, Engineering Design Education, Experiential Learning.
Professor
Ruhul
Sarker
Faculty/Unit:
School of Engineering & IT
Research areas:
Operations research, applied optimization, evolutionary optimization, supply chain (design, bottleneck, shipping, and disruption recovery), mining (coal mining and petroleum production planning), manufacturing (layout and location, production planning, and scheduling), agriculture (crop planning, and land allocation), climate change (human relocation, and carbon trading), and defence (planning, and performance evaluation).