Golder Geomechanics Centre

Academics and Researchers


	Prof David J Williams Director School of Civil Engineering Phone: +61 7 3365 3642 d.williams@uq.edu.au Academic CV Professional CV	Research areas: Geomechanics of mine waste management, mine closure and mineral processing Risk assessment and cost-effectiveness analysis
	Dr Alexander Scheuermann Senior Lecturer School of Civil Engineering Phone: +61 7 3346 8720 a.scheuermann@uq.edu.au Curriculum Vitae	Research areas: Safety assessment of embankments Measuring of state variables using electromagnetic methods Hydraulics and mechanics of unsaturated soils Transient seepage processes Erosion processes Coupled multi-physical processes
	Dr Dorival M Pedroso Lecturer School of Civil Engineering Phone: +61 7 3365 3745	Research areas: Computational Mechanics Materials Modelling Optimisation
	Dr Sergio Galindo-Torres Research Fellow School of Civil Engineering Phone: +61 3365 ???? s.galinotorres@uq.edu.au	Research areas: Discrete element method (DEM) Lattice-Boltzmann method (LBM)
	Dr Nazife Erarslan Research Fellow School of Civil Engineering Phone: +61 7 3365 3912 nazife.tiryaki@uqconnect.edu.au Curriculum Vitae	Research areas: Rock cutting modelling Tunneling Rock mechanics Rock fracture mechanics


	Peter Chapman PhD Student School of Civil Engineering Mobile: 0409 321 876 pchapman@golder.com.au	Research areas: Water balance monitoring of tailings during deposition and desiccation in an arid climate
	Martin Larisch PhD Student School of Civil Engineering Mobile: 0419 799 701 martin.larisch@ pilingcontractors.com.au Resume	Research areas: Behaviour of screw piling augers in fine grained soil Theoretical auger models for screw piling applications Pile-soil interaction Correlation of installation parameters to pile capacities Energy Piles
	Jurij Karlovsek PhD Student School of Civil Engineering Phone: +61 7 3365 4249 Room: 78-443 j.karlovsek@uq.edu.au	Research areas: GPR applied to TBM tunnel integrity Void detection behind tunnel segment linings Steel fibre reinforced concrete Frequency dependent relative dielectric parameters Laboratory and Field experimentations
	I Gde Budi Indrawan PhD Student School of Civil Engineering Phone: +61 7 3365 3912 igbindrawan@uq.edu.au	Research areas: Water and salt transport through evaporation pond liners Unsaturated soil mechanics testing and instrumentation
	To Huu Duc PhD Student School of Civil Engineering Mobile: 0403 522 705 h.to@uq.edu.au	Research areas: Dams safety design Pre-loading vacuum consolidation Soil erosion
	Long Hoang Vo PhD Student School of Civil Engineering Mobile: 04 2545 2502 h.vo@uq.edu.au	Research areas: Clay-rich tailings Clay sedimentation and consolidation