Doctoral Researchers

Umut Akquzel

University of Canterbury
PhD Candidate
2006 – 2009

Fibre reinforced polymers (FRP) for seismic rehabilitation of rc beam-column joint

Tom Algie

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2007 – 2010

Insitu testing of structures with rocking foundations.

Razak Abdul Karim

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2008 - 2011

Performance and retrofit of timber diaphragms in URM buildings.

Gabriele Attanasi

Uni Canterbury/ROSE School
PhD Candidate (formerly M.E at Uni of Pavia)
2007 – 2010

Sectional analysis of FRP retrofit of beam and beam-column joint

Anna Brignola

Uni of Canterbury / Uni of Genoa
PhD Candidate
2006 – 2009

Assessment and retrofit of timber diaphragm in unreinforced masonry structures

Hossein Derakhshan

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2007 – 2010

Out-of-plane response and retrofit of URM structures

Dmytro Dizhur

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2008 - 2011

Field testing of URM buildings.

Temitope Egbalakin

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2008 - 2011

Retrofit decision making variables

Debra Gardiner

Uni of Canterbury
PhD Candidate
2007 – 2010

Design for Internal Forces within Concrete Floor Diaphragms

Giovacchino Genesio

Uni of Canterbury/ Uni of Stuttgart
PhD Candidate
2006 – 2010

Modelling beam column joints before/after retrofit

Anas Ibrahim

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2008 - 2011

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Najif Ismail

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2008 - 2011

Shotcreting and post-tensioning retrofit solutions for URMs.

Reza Jafarzadeh

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2008 - 2011

Assessment and retrofit of unique URM structures.

Weng Yuen Kam

University of Canterbury
PhD Candidate
2006 - 2009

Selective weakening and external post-tensioning retrofit for rc beam-column joint.

Charlotte Knox

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2008 - 2011

Assessment and retrofit of masonry frames.

Ronald Lumantarna

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2008 - 2011

Field testing of URM buildings.

Hamid Mahmood

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2006 – 2009

FRP retrofitting of URM buildings

Dion Marriott

University of Canterbury
PhD Candidate
2005 – 2009

Retrofit of RC structure with rocking walls with advanced materials.

Majid Naderi

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2007 – 2010

Performance of concrete encased steel riveted frames.

Claudio Oyarzo Vera

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2007 – 2010

Predictive assessment of masonry structures.

Patricio Quintana- Gallo

University of Canterbury
PhD Candidate
2009 - 2011

Experimental investigation of seismic performance of rc frame before and after retrofit

Alistair Russell

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2006 - 2009

Unreinforced Masonry buildings in New Zealand.

Lina Sa'Don

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2007 – 2010

Predictive assessment of masonry structures.

Aaron Wilson

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2007 - 2010

Field testing of URM buildings.

Fei Ying

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2005 - 2008

Project Management, Engineering Management

Mohammed Reza Zare

University of Auckland
PhD Candidate
2008 - 2011

Project Management, Engineering Management

Graduate (M.E.) Researchers

Jawad Arefi

University of Canterbury / ROSE School
M .E. Student
2007 – 2008

Influence of SSI on retrofit of existing rc frames

Alistair Boys

University of Canterbury
M .E. Student
2006 – 2007

Seismic performance of poorly detailed RC gravity columns

Tsiu Te Chen

University of Canterbury
M .E. Student
2004 – 2006

Metallic haunch solutions for RC frame systems

Martin Cooper

University of Auckland
M.E. Student
2005 – 2006

Influence of axial compression forces elongation.

Mario Galli

University of Canterbury
M .E. Student
2004 – 2006

Numerical modelling of rc frames with and without infills

Cass Goodwin

University of Auckland
Masters Student
2008 - 2009

Architectural considerations for seismic retrofit.

Eric Hertanto

University of Canterbury
M .E. Student
2004 – 2006

Response of Pre-1970 RC Beam Column Joints

Matthew Ireland

University of Canterbury
M .E. Student
2005 – 2006

Selective weakening for the seismic retrofit of R.C. walls.

James Jensen

University of Canterbury
M.E. Student
2005 – 2006

Retrofits for existing Hollowcore seating connections.

Boris Marquois

University of Auckland
Lab Assistant
2007

Testing of URM buidings

Jeremy Toh

University of Auckland
M .E. Student
2007 – 2009

Seismic performance of shallow foundations

Lisa Woods

University of Canterbury
M.E. Candidate
2006 – 2007

Negative bending moment of hollowcore floor

Undergradutes Researchers

Luke Clark

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2004 – 2007

Strength of pre-1960 Unreinforced Masonry

Ryan Fleming

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2005 – 2008

Earthquake record selection.

Hamish Gray

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2003 – 2006

Strength of pre-1960 Unreinforced Masonry.

Russell Green

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2005 – 2008

Initial building assessment.

Rick Henry

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2003 – 2006

Insitu testing of structures with rocking foundations.

Yi-Wei Lin

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2005 – 2008

URM material testing.

Hamish MacKinven

University of Canterbury
B.E. Student
2003 – 2006

Sliding hinge joints for steel frame.

John O'Hagan

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2004 – 2007

Strength of pre-1960 Unreinforced Masonry.

Hannah Schofield

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2003 – 2006

Historical review of earthquake risk buildings

Matt Willacy

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2005 – 2008

Initial building assessment.

Anderson Yu

University of Auckland
B.E. Student
2005 – 2008

URM material testing